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‘Appalling’ rows over Sue Gray must stop, senior ministers say

Cabinet ministers rally around chief of staff as Keir Starmer insists he is in control of No 10

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on 10 Downing Street: Labour risks losing the plot

Editorial: Rows over donations and the role of Sue Gray have exposed a disturbing lack of grip in Keir Starmer’s government

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the teacher shortage: flexibility and career breaks could help

To tackle staff shortages, jobs in schools and other public services must be made more attractive

The Guardian - UK

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Why is Sue Gray at the centre of a new political storm?

Keir Starmer’s chief of staff is being paid a larger salary than the prime minister, it has emerged. But there’s also more to the story

The Guardian - UK

The independence movement is at a crossroads. Who's taking the wheel?

SCOTLAND might have voted No in 2014 but the referendum did not come close to putting a stop to debates about the country’s future, which have…

The National (Scotland)

How will 'free gear Keir' Starmer's worst week as PM affect Labour conference?

The Labour conference begins this weekend in Liverpool. And it comes off the back of Keir Starmer’s worst week yet as Prime Minister ...

The National (Scotland)

'I'm in control': Keir Starmer responds as row erupts over Sue Gray pay

KEIR Starmer has insisted he is “completely in control” following a row within Government over his top adviser’s pay ...

The National (Scotland)

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Row erupts after Farage claims he was told not to hold face-to-face MP surgeries over knife attack fears

Reform UK leader expresses concern the public would ‘flow through doors with knives in their pockets’ when asked if he had held meetings in his seat in Clacton

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer insists he is ‘completely in control’ of his own government amid Sue Gray row

PM faces questions ahead of the annual Labour Party conference next week

The Independent UK

Farage claims he received official advice not to hold constituency surgeries

Insiders question Reform UK leader’s claim that parliamentary security team advised against in-person meetings

The Guardian - UK

European court rejects Paterson appeal over report into improper lobbying

Judges rule parliamentary standards investigation into the then Tory MP was fair in finding ‘egregious’ breach

The Guardian - UK

Nigel Farage relinquishes control of Reform UK ahead of ‘coming of age’ party conference

On Thursday, the Reform UK leader revealed plans to ‘let go’ of control over the party

The Independent UK

With a lust for freebies and hobbled by infighting, Labour look like the Tories 2.0

The prime minister promised a government a world apart from Rishi Sunak’s, yet the similarities are mounting

The Guardian - UK

Sue Gray’s salary isn’t the problem – it’s the backstage power struggle Starmer cannot afford

Mere weeks into the dawn of a new Labour era, Starmer’s No 10 is enmeshed in a spat more typical of a regime on its last legs, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

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Evening Standard

How much do MPs earn? Sue Gray paid more than Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer

The PM’s chief of staff’s pay rise has reportedly angered Labour Party special advisers

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer accused of handing ‘gold-plated pension’ to Sue Gray as pensioners brace for winter fuel cut

Conservative Party has claimed prime minister had ‘snatched away support for the vulnerable’ while handing large pensions to his senior officials

Evening Standard

Minister defends £170,000 salary of Keir Starmer aide Sue Gray

Ministers have ‘no political input’ into the pay of advisers, Business Secretary Jonathan Reynolds says

The National (Scotland)

FMQs: John Swinney takes Anas Sarwar to task on Labour austerity

JOHN Swinney tore into the "perpetuation of austerity" under the UK Labour government as he clashed with Anas Sarwar on the NHS.

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The Independent UK

UK leader Starmer is facing flak for taking freebies. He says he's done nothing wrong

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer was elected in July on a promise to restore trust in politics

The National (Scotland)

Better Together chief turned Labour MP compares independence to death penalty

THE Scottish Labour MP who worked as the head strategist for the Better Together campaign in 2014 has compared independence to the death penalty…

The National (Scotland)

'We deserve better': Call for 2026 de facto referendum rejected by MSPs

A CALL from the Alba Party for the Scottish Parliament list vote to be used as a de facto independence referendum has been rejected by MSPs...

The National (Scotland)

Audience groans as Jackie Baillie defends fuel payment cuts on BBC's Debate Night

SCOTTISH Labour’s deputy leader has been panned for her performance on the BBC’s Debate Night programme...

The Guardian - UK

Labour will lean into hope at first conference in power for 15 years

Don’t expect Obama 2008 levels, say sources, but ministers know Starmer’s party have much to celebrate in Liverpool

The Guardian - UK

Working together, Labour and the Lib Dems could exile the Tories for a generation

Starmer and Davey need to seize the moment. They have enough common ground to ally against their common enemy, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The National (Scotland)

'This is not over': Hundreds rally for Yes at Holyrood on 10th anniversary of indyref

HUNDREDS of Yes supporters turned out in Edinburgh on the 10th anniversary of the independence referendum to show Westminster that “this is…

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