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OPINION - Only Sadiq Khan would be truly welcome at Pride — other politicians have lost their right

The unusual timing of the general election has meant a plethora of early summer, extra-curricular PR opportunities presenting themselves to the major political parties. Where are we with the photo opportunities, two weeks to go? The Tories scored one of their impressive set of own goals around the Euros, when…

Evening Standard

James Forsyth: the key aide sharing the burden of Sunak’s likely demise

Former Spectator political editor is old school friend who became PM’s best man and closest political confidant

The Guardian - UK

What the election date betting scandal really tells us about the state of British politics

Many stories of political wrongdoing involve an element of plain stupidity – at least the ones we find out about. In fact, many of the most famous scandals in modern history have involved moments where one thinks, “Crikey, these guys aren’t half as smart as they think they are.”

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What would a Reform surge do to Labour and the Liberal Democrats? Two scenarios mapped

Labour leader Keir Starmer and Liberal Democrat leader Ed Davey had what looked like a political strategy meeting when they were sitting together in Westminster Abbey for the Coronation of King Charles. This produced what appears to be a tacit agreement between the two parties to campaign against the Conservatives…

The Conversation

General Election London 2024 seats: Who is my MP in...Croydon West?

Evening Standard analysis of key seats in London for the July 4 General Election

Evening Standard

What happened this week in the UK election campaign, from a betting controversy to Farage's ambition

The U.K. general election is nearly two weeks away

The Independent UK

Labour drafts options for wealth taxes to ‘unlock’ funds for public services

Exclusive: Sources say changes to inheritance tax and capital gains tax are being discussed

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Election diary: SNP skips costings, sheep snub Sunak and Stride struggles on

Plus, a potted history of the Gurnos, diminishing returns from the debates, and the Tories’ £12k-a-table wake

The Guardian - UK

A Labour earthquake would be a triumph for Starmer – but open up alarming new ground for Farage

The rejection of Tory big beasts like Liz Truss would be thrilling, but don’t discount the boost it would give Reform, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Guardian - UK

British public more fatalistic about home ownership than climate change – new survey

A defining theme of the general election 2024 campaign is that while Labour enjoys a monumental lead in the polls, there is a lack of enthusiasm about having a Labour government, or belief in its potential to change very much.

The Conversation

Keir Starmer blasted over claim election is 'binary choice' for Scots

KEIR Starmer has insisted that the election is a “binary choice” in Scotland – as he ruled out any negotiations on independence.

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer gives blunt 'no' to independence talks if SNP win majority

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has categorically refused to participate in negotiations for another independence referendum if the SNP wins a…

The National (Scotland)

Betting, vetting and the return of Big Dog: the weirdest election campaign ever is only getting weirder

Rishi Sunak’s scaring sheep and Ed Davey’s on the wheelbarrows … Nothing’s happening, at a chaotic speed, everywhere all at once, says comedy writer Ian Martin

The Guardian - UK

Labour’s VAT on private school fees would not come in until 2025, Rachel Reeves says

Rachel Reeves says it would not be ‘the right thing to do’ to impose retrospective tax on private schools

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Tories ‘held in contempt by the electorate’ as pressure mounts on Rishi Sunak over betting scandal

Prime minister fails to deny cabinet ministers among those who had a flutter on the election date

The National (Scotland)

Welsh Labour accused of 'undermining devolution' with manifesto launch

WELSH Labour have been accused of “undermining devolution” with the launch of their General Election manifesto.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Tom Newton Dunn: His first decisions as Prime Minister paved the way for Rishi Sunak's campaign from hell

The first time I heard Rishi Sunak’s name was from William Hague, in Pushkar’s Indian restaurant in Birmingham.

Evening Standard

Ticket touts clampdown promised by Lib Dems as Taylor Swift Wembley shows resell for £7,000

Tickets for Taylor Swift’s Eras shows in London are selling for over £7,000

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OPINION - The Standard View: Betting scandal is a threat to more than just the Tories

Public confidence in our political system has reached record lows. As many as 58 per cent say they “almost never” trust “politicians of any party in Britain to tell the truth when they are in a tight corner”, up 19 points from 2020, according to the National Centre for Social…

The Independent UK

Home ownership down in fifth of Tory seats as party warned young people ‘may never forgive them’

Exclusive: Analysis shows home ownership has declined by as much as a quarter in some Tory seats going into the general election

Al Jazeera

UK general election 2024: What are the key issues shaping the vote?

Candidates promise to fix Britain’s domestic woes as the top two parties look set to lose votes over Gaza positions.

Evening Standard

Election date betting row: Keir Starmer accuses Rishi Sunak of 'total lack of leadership'

The PM is refusing to suspend two Tory candidates under investigation by the Gambling Commission

The National (Scotland)

Jeremy Corbyn: I was asked to 'automatically support' Israel military action

JEREMY Corbyn has claimed he was once asked to give a “blanket undertaking” that he would automatically support any military action Israel…

The Guardian - UK

‘He’s for English people’: Farage’s populist pitch gains traction in Clacton

The Reform UK leader appears to be capitalising on widespread alienation from mainstream politics in the Essex town with a heavily anti-immigration campaign

The Guardian - UK

SNP investigated over claim funds misused to support general election candidates

Anonymous complaint claims stamps paid for on MSP expenses given to Westminster candidates to post election leaflets

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