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What will Labour's tax increases mean for Scotland?

CHANCELLOR Rachel Reeves has finalised behind-the-scenes deals with Cabinet colleagues and her officials will be sweating over drafts for her speech…

The National (Scotland)

Rayner and Dowden clash over prospect of Budget tax rises at ‘battle of gingers’

The two took centre stage at Prime Minister’s Questions because of Sir Keir Starmer’s visit to Samoa.

Evening Standard

Alex Cole-Hamilton responds to criticism over 'bonkers' US election trip

ALEX Cole-Hamilton has responded after being condemned for “taking leave” to campaign for Kamala Harris in the US election ...

The National (Scotland)

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Scottish Greens call for ‘mansion tax’ in exchange for Budget support

THE Scottish Greens have urged ministers to bring in a so-called “mansion tax” if the party is to support its Budget.

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Wes Streeting's fiance lands top Labour HQ job as party family network grows

HEALTH Secretary Wes Streeting’s fiance has been appointed to a top job at Labour headquarters in a move which will raise further questions about…

The National (Scotland)

Budget 2024: What time will tax-raising Budget speech by Labour Chancellor Rachel Reeves start on Wednesday?

And how long will it be?

Evening Standard

Anti-monarchy group to protest at Budget in call to slash royal funding

THE first Budget of the new Labour Government is set to face protests from anti-monarchy group Republic...

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UK's Starmer Plays Down Trump Team Claims Of Interference

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Wednesday played down allegations made by Donald Trump's team of "blatant foreign interference" by his Labour Party in the US election, saying it was normal for its volunteers to campaign.

International Business Times

Budget 2024: Rachel Reeves says 'main taxes on working people' won't rise

Chancellor’s comments leave door open to raft of other tax rises, many of which could hit London hard

Evening Standard

'Pipe down,' loud male peers told so their women colleagues can get a word in during Lords debate

The appeal came during a debate on behaviour and courtesy in the Upper Chamber

Evening Standard

Donald Trump claim that ‘Far-Left Labour’ is interfering in US election flatly rejected by Cabinet minister

Environment Secretary Steve Reed said Labour activists were acting as individuals going to campaign for Kamala Harris

Evening Standard

Labour accused of exploiting SNP councillor's death to 'garner votes' in by-election

LABOUR have been accused of using an SNP councillor’s death to “try and garner votes” in an upcoming Glasgow by-election...

The National (Scotland)

Home Secretary to update MPs on review into accountability of firearms officers in wake of Chris Kaba murder trial

Home Secretary to give Commons statement two days after police marksman Martyn Blake, 40, was cleared of the murder of Chris Kaba

Evening Standard

Reeves sympathetic towards ‘mess’ ministers face ahead of Budget

The Prime Minister has previously warned that the Budget next Wednesday would be ‘painful’.

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The Guardian - UK

Britain suffered 14 years of Tory small-state delusion. Labour’s budget will turn the page on that

While the Tories harp on about the ECHR or the ‘woke bureaucracy’, Rachel Reeves will get serious about public investment, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

Local transport funding at risk as Reeves considers big budget cuts

Exclusive: England mayors fear bus, tube and tram plans could be scrapped if Treasury reneges on agreed budgets

Evening Standard

Badenoch says husband frustrated by claims she is ‘preoccupied’ with children

The Tory leadership hopeful added that her husband Hamish has ‘worries’ about her safety.

The Guardian - UK

Tories feign innocence as Labour give more prisoners early release

Tough-on-crime brigade look scarce as convicts win a break from crumbling prison system

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SNP bring forward Westminster bill to 'keep NHS in public hands'

THE SNP have brought forward a bill in Westminster to “keep the NHS in public hands”.

The Independent UK

Genocide row MSP will not contest SNP expulsion

John Mason was expelled from the party following his comments he made about the conflict in Gaza.

The Guardian - UK

Miliband faces crunch decision on speed of greenhouse gas cuts

Energy secretary prepares new pledge for big UK carbon cuts in next decade amid potential cabinet division

The National (Scotland)

John Mason says he won't appeal expulsion from SNP

FORMER SNP MSP John Mason has said he will not be appealing his expulsion from the party and that he will remain as an independent until the next…

The Guardian - UK

No 10 says Starmer ‘shares public anger’ at early prisoner releases but system facing paralysis without it – as it happened

Downing Street says government ‘shocked’ at inheriting prisons crisis as hundreds of prisoners get early release

The Guardian - UK

Labour gave us Sure Start to tackle child poverty. Now it should hike tax to keep it

The Tories put British children’s prospects of escaping a poor background into reverse. This is Labour’s chance to fix that, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

Cross-party MPs urge Reeves to impose 2% tax on wealth above £10m

Move could raise £24bn a year say signatories including Jeremy Corbyn as polls suggest public support

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