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Diane Abbott vows to stay on as MP as Labour descends into chaos over botched suspension

Diane Abbott spoke to supporters at rally outside Hackney Town Hall on Wednesday evening

The Independent UK

Labour needs dreamers and idealists like Jeremy Corbyn

Letters: We need a centrist, electable party, writes one Labour member, but a good result for its former leader as an independent in Islington North would be welcome. Plus letters from Libby Telling, Simon Short, Susan Merli and Graeme Smith

The Guardian - UK

Suspension for ex-minister who claimed £11,000 roaming bill on expenses

Michael Matheson claimed the bill, incurred while on holiday in Morocco, as a parliamentary expense

The Guardian - UK

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Mhairi Black: I've heard no detail on SNP's independence strategy

THE SNP’s deputy leader at Westminster has said she has not ‘heard any particular detail’ on the party’s independence strategy.

The National (Scotland)

What role England’s mayors have to play in the general election

One of the least spoken about shifts in English politics over the last decade is the move towards mayors. Starting with the establishment of the Mayor of London by Tony Blair in 2000, successive Conservative governments have created 11 mayoral combined authorities, each with its own directly elected mayor, since…

The Conversation

Labour favoured by customers of every supermarket apart from Waitrose, poll finds

A survey has found that only shoppers at Waitrose would prefer the Conservatives to win the general election

Evening Standard

Lib Dems are go! And they’ve already done the joke

Paddleboard on Tuesday, bike on Wednesday – their slogan could be ‘yeah but you’re talking about us, aren’t you?’

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What to know as Conservatives and Labour vie for votes 1 week into Britain's election campaign

The first week of Britain’s six-week election campaign has seen frenetic activity but not much movement

The Independent UK

OPINION - Yes, no, maybe: will Diane Abbott be allowed to stand for Labour?

Today was supposed to be Labour's big NHS day. You know, the one where party of the health service seeks office in order to once again save the health service. And with waiting lists languishing at a near-record 7.54 million, they have a case to make. Unfortunately for the party,…

Evening Standard

How ‘Red Votes, Blue Values’ of fed-up Tories are set to win it for Starmer

Exclusive: Small ‘c’ conservative voters are switching to Labour in huge numbers according to a new survey for The Independent

The Independent UK

Sadiq Khan suggests Diane Abbott could still stand for Labour in general election

The mayor refused to say whether it would be fair for the party to ban her from re-standing, as it was a ‘hyphothetical’ question

Evening Standard

General election TV debates: dates and who will take part

The main talking points of the first head to head were taxes, the economy, immigration, education and the NHS

Evening Standard

Starmer denies Diane Abbott barred from standing for Labour at election

Party leader says whip restored to Hackney North and Stoke Newington MP and ‘not true’ she has been banned from running

The Guardian - UK

UK and US elections: 2 very different systems united by a common political language

Voters in the United Kingdom on May 22 learned the date they would be joining the many, many people casting ballots around the world in 2024.

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The Independent UK

Beleaguered Tories finally come out on top with voters – but only on campaign slogan

A pollster has described Labour’s “Change” slogan as “boring”

The Independent UK

Britain’s first lady? Akshata Murty goes on campaign trail to boost Rishi Sunak’s election hopes

Akshata Murty visits Yorkshire in first solo campaign visit

Al Jazeera

Race row MP claims to be barred from UK election run by frontrunner Labour

Diane Abbott says Labour will not allow her to run in July election despite party reinstatement.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer breaks silence on Diane Abbott Labour election ban

Questioned about Ms Abbott while campaigning in the West Midlands, the Labour leader said she has not been barred from standing as a Labour candidate

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BBC slated for 'dismal' election coverage as SNP call for fairness

THE SNP’s depute leader has slated the BBC’s “dismal” election coverage as he demanded the corporation work to make it fairer.

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak wakes up to election trouble in Cornwall over national service funding

Plan to conscript 18-year-olds depends on scrapping a national levelling-up fund that benefits Cornwall and Wales

Evening Standard

Who are the 120 business leaders backing Labour?

The list includes former CEOs from Aston Martin and Heathrow

The National (Scotland)

Stephen Flynn hits back at suggestion SNP numbers could 'halve' at election

STEPHEN Flynn has said “the most important poll is on July 4,” as he was asked about reports the number of SNP MPs could halve at the upcoming…

The Independent UK

Reform’s legal challenge to Labour tax raid on private schools can’t work because of Brexit, says expert

Reform UK leader Richard Tice wants to challenge Labour’s plans to end private school tax exemptions in the courts, but his support for Brexit may have prevented him from going ahead

The Guardian - UK

What you need to know about the 4 July UK general election

What’s gone wrong for the prime minister? And why does everyone think his Conservative party will lose?

The Independent UK

One of Britain’s most argumentative radio presenters to stand down and run as MP at election

Iain Dale vying to be Conservative candidate for Tunbridge Wells

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