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What is Labour’s Employment Rights Bill – and how has it changed?

Labour has been accused of breaching a manifesto commitment over the change

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer dodges questions on rumoured National Insurance increases in Budget

The Prime Minister did not answer whether his pre-election promise not to raise the tax applied to both employee and employer National Insurance payments

Evening Standard

Kate Forbes condemns ‘drumbeat of negativity’ about Scotland from opposition parties

A “CONSTANT drumbeat of negativity” from opposition politicians could be preventing people from moving to Scotland, the Deputy First Minister…

The National (Scotland)

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OPINION - The Standard View: Changes to the fiscal rules come with risk and reward

The concept of “fiscal rules” rarely sets the heart racing. Indeed, voters and far too many politicians are keener on indulging culture war issues. Yet few things could be more fundamental than the framework by which governments tax, spend and, critically, borrow.

Evening Standard

Ex-SNP MP stepping back from politics ahead of Holyrood 2026 election

A FORMER SNP MP has announced he is “sitting out” the Holyrood election in 2026 as he plans on “focusing on new opportunities” ...

The National (Scotland)

OPINION - Tory north London-bashing is act of self-harm

The political logic of the Tories bashing north London looks questionable to say the least

Evening Standard

Robert Jenrick 'horse-trading' attack on rivals as he fights to avoid being dumped out of Tory leader race

The former immigration minister made the allegation as his leadership campaign appeared to have lost momentum

Evening Standard

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Tories shocked at Cleverly exit while Labour MP says Badenoch-Jenrick contest is a ‘gift’ – as it happened

Audible gasps as apparent frontrunner is eliminated while political rivals are gleeful

The Guardian - UK

Anger as Keir Starmer 'excludes' Scottish cities from key government meeting

AN SNP council leader has hit out at Keir Starmer for “excluding” Scottish cities from a key government meeting ...

The National (Scotland)

Far-right activists fundraising for people jailed over UK riots

Money is being given to families of people involved in riots whom far-right groups are calling ‘political prisoners’

The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: Inside Labour’s plan to move the fiscal goalposts – and tackle debt

In today’s newsletter: Rachel Reeves calculates that changing debt rules could help boost the UK economy, but what does it really mean?

The Guardian - UK

Labour’s workers’ rights plans can win over Tory and Reform voters, says TUC

Trade union leaders meet ministers for final talks on employment rights bill before unveiling on Thursday

The Guardian - UK

Starmer has already ruled out biggest benefit to UK from his EU reset, think tank warns

PM has repeatedly talked up his push to rebuild ties with the bloc after years of acrimony under successive Tory governments

The Independent UK

MPs pile pressure on Labour to oppose Saudi bid to join UN’s Human Rights Council

Exclusive: Labour under pressure to take a stand against human rights abuses

The Independent UK

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The National (Scotland)

SNP minister pans Labour MSPs for 'mansplaining' in fiery Holyrood clash

AN SNP Cabinet Secretary has hit back at a Labour frontbench MSP after he “mansplained” government budgets to her ...

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer must not yield to rightwing opposition over EU youth mobility

Letters: Readers call for the prime minister to do the right thing by investing in future generations through European scheme

Evening Standard

Ministers press ahead with 'destructive, disruptive and divisive' VAT on private school fees policy

MPs clashed in the Commons as the Tories piled pressure on the Government to rethink the controversial policy

The National (Scotland)

How every MSP voted as Holyrood rejected the UK's Winter Fuel Payment cut

MSPs at Holyrood have overwhelmingly voted to oppose the Labour Government's cuts to the Winter Fuel Payment.

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Evening Standard

Boris Johnson decided to run for London Mayor after almost being ‘minced’ by a bendy bus while cycling

Boris Johnson said cycling in London left him in a state of ‘quasi-euphoria’ but he was almost wiped out by a bus

Evening Standard

Labour will try again to get a third runway at Heathrow airport, warns Boris Johnson

But the former Prime Minister believes the expansion move will fail

The Independent UK

Corbyn alliance MPs unite with Tories to oppose Labour’s private school tax raid

Pro-Gaza independents spoke out against Starmer’s plans to levy VAT on independent schools

The National (Scotland)

Surprise result in Tory leadership contest as another MP knocked out

JAMES Cleverly has overtaken Robert Jenrick in the Conservative leadership contest with Tom Tugendhat the latest candidate to fall out of the race…

The Independent UK

How Rachel Reeves might unlock £57 billion at the budget with a ‘simple’ fiscal rule change

Experts have urged the chancellor to consider tweaking a Labour manifesto pledge

The Independent UK

Penny Mordaunt reveals she was stalked as an MP as she backs The Independent’s domestic abuse campaign

Former equalities minister calls for donations to help build a refuge house

Evening Standard

OPINION - Rachel Reeves's Budget dilemma just got harder

The financial markets show their teeth

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