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Phillipson denies U-turn over Labour’s private school charitable status stance

The shadow education secretary had previously appeared to advocate for stripping private schools of tax breaks afforded by charitable status.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak accused of using climate as ‘party political football’

The Commons Energy Security and Net Zero Committee disputed that the PM’s move can ‘be described as an ambitious environmental agenda’.

The Independent UK

Mapped: All the MPs standing down at the next election

More than 90 MPs have decided to quit ahead of the general election

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Dining across the divide: ‘He says he wouldn’t go on strike, but it’s a fundamental right’

They disagree on industrial action, taxes and the NHS – will these medical professionals find a topic that heals the division?

The Guardian - UK

SNP minister joins calls to oust sitting MP in selection process

AN SNP minister has urged members to oust their sitting MP in favour of a member of party staff.

The National (Scotland)

Minister defends decision to suspend rebel Fergus Ewing from SNP group

SUSPENDING rebel SNP MSP Fergus Ewing from the party group at Holyrood for a week is proportionate, a senior member of the Scottish Government has…

The National (Scotland)

The Abuse of Power by Theresa May review – rewriting history

The former prime minister’s serious study of burning injustices is marred by blindspots about her own conduct

The Guardian - UK

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Labour in U-turn on pledge to drop charitable status for private schools

PRIVATE schools would retain some of their tax breaks under a Labour government as the party U-turned on its pledge to strip them of charitable…

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer denies ‘attack’ on private schools as he plans to charge VAT on fees

The Labour leader insisted he is ‘very comfortable’ with private schools but wants to ensure state schools are just as good

Evening Standard

Labour government will ‘have to make it work’ if Trump wins, says Starmer

Leader of the opposition quizzed by BBC’s Nick Robinson on what he intends to do if he becomes prime minister

The Guardian - UK

Sunak says he is making decisions for the long term, but that’s his vanity talking. He’s failing and he knows it

The PM is rebranding himself as the man thinking far into the strategic future, because he can do nothing about the present, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

Starmer denies ‘attack’ on private schools as he plans to charge VAT on fees

The Labour leader insisted he is ‘very comfortable’ with private schools but wants to ensure state schools are just as good.

The Independent UK

NoToYes independence campaign founder bids for SNP Westminster nomination

THE founder of the NoToYes campaign has thrown his hat in the ring in a bid to become an SNP General Election candidate ...

The National (Scotland)

Labour backs down from plan to strip private schools of charitable status

Party says policy of charging fee-paying schools VAT remains, and ‘doesn’t require’ removing status

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Labour backs down on plan to end charitable status of private schools

The party still wants to charge VAT on fees and end the business rates relief that independent schools benefit from.

The Independent UK

Labour U-turns on plan to strip private schools of charitable status

Keir Starmer’s party drops promise to scrap charitable status – but will still levy 20% VAT on fees

The Independent UK

SNP suspends veteran MSP Fergus Ewing for a week in disciplinary vote

The Inverness and Nairn MSP said the party no longer ‘puts Scotland first’.

The National (Scotland)

Fergus Ewing suspended from SNP group following disciplinary hearing

FERGUS Ewing has been suspended for a week following an internal SNP disciplinary hearing...

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Tory peer cleared for second time of breaking lobbying rules over PPE contracts

Watchdog says there is insufficient evidence Lord Chadlington breached rules over £50m in contracts

The Guardian - UK

HMRC investigating tax affairs of one of Tory party’s largest donors

Exclusive: Inquiry into tax affairs of JCB boss Anthony Bamford calls into question whether Tories should accept funds from peer

The National (Scotland)

'Anti-nationalist' Alex Cole-Hamilton spotted waving Union flag at late-night bash

SCOTTISH LibDem leader Alex Cole-Hamilton has been accused of hypocrisy after he was spotted waving a Union flag during a late-night session at the…

Newsroom.co.nz

Hipkins steps up yet leaders lack human touch in debate

The Labour leader knew he had to win the second leaders’ debate and came out swinging. It’s a well overdue gear shift from Chris Hipkins who has been failing to fire for weeks, writes Jo Moir.

The Independent UK

Sir Jacob Rees-Mogg praises Boris Johnson’s leadership after knighthood

The former cabinet member was given the honour by the Princess Royal on Wednesday before former home secretary Dame Priti Patel collected her damehood

Evening Standard

OPINION - Even Susan Hall is a generic Conservative candidate

Susan Hall is sui generis. Whether it is tweets endorsing Donald Trump or calling reality TV star Gemma Collins a “stupid fat blonde woman”, the Conservative candidate for Mayor has her own way of ingratiating herself with an electorate that, by the standards of British politics, skews left and liberal.

The National (Scotland)

'I'm based in Quebec – but I'm passionate about Scottish independence'

FRANCOIS Roberge remembers hearing about the SNP’s famous win in the 2007 Holyrood election.

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