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Councillor husband of SNP defector also quits party – but doesn't join Tories

THE husband of the MP who defected from the SNP to the Conservatives has also quit the party, according to reports ...

The National (Scotland)

Councillors who quit Labour accuse Keir Starmer of 'gaslighting' in scathing letter

COUNCILLORS and officials who quit Labour over comments made by Keir Starmer about the Israel-Hamas conflict have accused him of “gaslighting”…

The National (Scotland)

Only 1 in 10 voters think Sunak doing good job on one-year anniversary at No 10

Tory MP still thinks Sunak can ‘be like Lazarus’ and pull off astonishing comeback

The Independent UK

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New agreement between UK and devolved governments needed post-Brexit – committee

The committee’s convener said the deal should be a ‘first step’ to addressing the impacts of Brexit on devolution.

The Independent UK

Lib Dem MP hits out at ‘masters of spin’ over distraction tactics

Richard Foord said that what began as political spin has now morphed into a practice bordering on deceit.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak’s efforts to hold his party together look increasingly futile

Tory MPs are losing faith in PM’s ability to neutralise infighting and restore stability to party

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Labour are flying right now, but that doesn’t guarantee a thing

If a week is a long time in politics, a year is a lifetime. At the overstuffed Labour party conference in Liverpool a few weeks ago, every conversation, snatched drink, lunch, dinner or official meeting with a member of the shadow cabinet was prefaced with the unofficial caveat of the…

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Stephen Gethins: SNP must put Brexit 'front and centre' of independence case

THE SNP need to place Brexit and its impact on the cost of living crisis “front and centre” of their case for independence as part of keeping it…

The National (Scotland)

Brexit should have been called off because too few voted for it, says chief Tory Brexiteer

Leaving EU should have needed 60% support, says ex-minister Steve Baker in devastating admission – ‘It’s a big thing for me to say’

The Independent UK

Where have all the judges gone? Record number of trials delayed over staffing crisis

Exclusive: Rape and violent crime cases being delayed as shortage of judges causes unprecedented backlog, in shocking indictment of creaking criminal justice system

The Independent UK

On water reform National and Act are sailing on same course

National has committed to repeal Labour’s Three Waters legislation in its first 100 days, but legislation for a replacement regime will be needed quickly, writes Dr Eric Crampton

Newsroom.co.nz

Exhausted, but still cruel, the Tories continue to detach themselves from ordinary voters

Jeremy Hunt may freeze benefits yet again. Is tightening that screw a vote winner? No longer, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

Met chief defends force for not arresting chanters of ‘jihad’ at anti-Israel protest

Mark Rowley says laws should be changed if politicians want tougher action taken

The Guardian - UK

Brexiteer says referendum result should have required a supermajority

A UK Government minister has expressed regret the Brexit referendum did not require a supermajority to pass.

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Steve Baker says Brexit vote ‘probably should have been a supermajority’

The Northern Ireland Office minister and leading Brexiteer acknowledged the referendum would have failed under a supermajority.

The Independent UK

Plaque commemorating murdered MP Sir David Amess unveiled in Commons

The plaque was unveiled two years after Sir David Amess was killed during a constituency surgery

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Tory 'spin' on foreign students dismissed as 'xenophobic and wrong'

TORY “spin” about the number of international students at Scottish universities has been dismissed as “xenophobic” and wrong.

The Guardian - UK

Why is Elon Musk attacking Wikipedia? Because its very existence offends him

The X owner has no time for a democratic experiment dedicated to knowledge. He would rather yell puerile ‘jokes’ into the ether, writes Zoe Williams

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Shirley-Anne Somerville in bid to improve Dunfermline bus network

DUNERMLINE MSP and Social Justice Secretary Shirley-Anne Somerville has secured a meeting with the Scottish Transport Secretary to discuss issues…

The Independent UK

UK and Ireland ministers say relations ‘back on positive trajectory’

The 65th plenary session of the British-Irish Parliamentary Assembly was taking place in Co Kildare.

The Independent UK

Britons want Rishi Sunak to call general election in May — and don’t want to wait until 2025

Three in four Britons want an election because they want a change in government, the polling group found

Evening Standard

Who is Georgia Harrison? Love Island star said she almost became Labour MP

The 28-year-old told the Sun that she believed 'more normal people should enter politics' in Britain

Evening Standard

Plans to close almost 1,000 railway ticket offices went 'too far, too fast', say MPs

Government-backed plans to close almost 1,000 railway ticket offices went “too far, too fast” and should be reconsidered, MPs said on Monday.

The Independent UK

Jacob Rees-Mogg handed thousands in severance pay for weeks as business secretary

Jacob Rees-Mogg was entitled to the payout on leaving the government when Liz Truss quit as prime minister

The Guardian - UK

The ‘let Rishi be Rishi’ plan is a disaster. Only a John Major strategy can halt Tory armageddon now

The byelection routs proved that rebranding the PM as a rightwing radical alienates voters, says the former Conservative minister Justine Greening

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