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Half-term communications gap under scrutiny as inquiry hears of Covid ‘failings’

There was a 10-day period in February in which no notes on coronavirus were sent to Boris Johnson and no emergency Cobra meetings held.

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Keith Vaz and Claudia Webbe ‘could stand as independents’ in Leicester East

City’s Labour mayor Sir Peter Soulsby says he expects both former Labour MPs to stand against official candidate, splitting vote

The Guardian - UK

Met uses new anti-protest powers to arrest climate protesters for first time

Force makes first use of section 7 of Public Order Act to curtail slow march protest outside parliament

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Labour MP describes Bibby Stockholm barge as a ‘recipe for disaster’

Lloyd Russell-Moyle said he was concerned after hearing that asylum seekers are being kept in ‘prison-like’ conditions.

The Independent UK

'I don't need you in SNP': Humza Yousaf fires back after defections to Alba

FIRST Minister Humza Yousaf has told SNP members who do not want to advance the case of independence “I don’t need you in the party” in…

The National (Scotland)

PM still has confidence in minister seen campaigning with suspended Peter Bone

Tom Pursglove was photographed door-knocking with the MP, who has been suspended after a probe found he had engaged in bullying and sexual misconduct.

The Independent UK

Yousaf: If you don’t want to advance independence case I don’t need you in party

His comment comes after former leadership contender Ash Regan announced she was joining the Alba Party on Saturday.

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'Weak and indecisive' Boris Johnson blasted by furious aides in explosive messages

BORIS Johnson was described as a “weak and indecisive” prime minister by furious aides during the pandemic, explosive WhatsApp messages have…

The National (Scotland)

Gap in Covid communications to Johnson coincided with half-term, inquiry hears

A former top aide also faced questions about why he had turned on the ‘disappearing message function’ on a high-level WhatsApp group in April 2021.

The Independent UK

Chant ‘from the river to the sea’ deeply offensive to many, says Downing Street

The Prime Minister’s official spokesman said it is a matter for the police to decide on the appropriate response.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson met with Russian mogul Lord Lebedev at height of Covid pandemic

BORIS Johnson held a private meeting with Russian media mogul Lord Evgeny Lebedev just days before the UK went into lockdown.

The National (Scotland)

What are the London constituencies for the next election? Boundary changes explained

To ensure that constituencies are all around the same size and respect local relationships across places, constituency borders are revised on a regular basis

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson ‘mad’ if he did not realise Covid WhatsApps would become public, Simon Case said

The comments were made in WhatsApp messages between Cabinet Secretary Simon Case and then-principal private secretary Martin Reynolds

Evening Standard

OPINION - I resigned as a councillor from Keir Starmer's Labour party because of his attitude to Palestinian suffering

Israel has a right to defend itself, but no country is exempt from international law

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The Independent UK

Johnson ‘mad’ if he did not realise Covid WhatsApps would become public – Case

Former top aide Martin Reynolds described the role played by Dominic Cummings in Downing Street in the early days of pandemic preparations.

The Independent UK

Andy Burnham warns Starmer: Don’t brand us disloyal for disagreeing with you over Israel

Exclusive: ‘Healthy’ for party to air different views on ceasefire, says Manchester mayor

The Independent UK

Sue Gray’s son reveals bid to be Labour MP in winnable seat

Partygate probe chief’s decision to run as south London candidate angers Tories

Evening Standard

Dominic Cummings expected to stick boot into old boss Boris Johnson in Halloween Covid inquiry grilling

Boris Johnson’s former chief adviser, and former communications chief Lee Cain, are set to give evidence at the inquiry this week

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Covid Inquiry: Who is ‘Party Marty’ Martin Reynolds and what did he do?

The prime minister’s principal private secretary emailed colleagues inviting them to a socially-distanced drinks event ‘to make the most of the lovely weather’

The Guardian - UK

Labour losing voters over Gaza matters – whether it hurts electorally or not

Keir Starmer’s response has exposed a party out of touch with, and even contemptuous of, its grassroots, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Independent UK

Britain’s ‘crumbling’ public services face never-ending crisis, warns think tank

NHS, schools, courts and prisons face ‘doom loop’ on current spending plans, says Institute for Government

The Independent UK

Son of partygate investigator Sue Gray announces bid to be Labour MP

Liam Conlon said he is running to be Labour’s candidate in a newly-created seat in south-east London.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Labour’s rethink on the right to roam: a step in the wrong direction

Editorial: Introduced with the right safeguards and a well-publicised countryside code, freeing up access to green space can reset our relationship with nature

The Guardian - UK

Sue Gray’s son to run for winnable Labour seat

Liam Conlon, son of Keir Starmer’s new chief of staff, is standing for the party in Beckenham and Penge in south London

The Guardian - UK

Minister seen campaigning with suspended former Tory MP Peter Bone

Tom Pursglove, minister in DWP, photographed with Bone two days after suspension over bullying and sexual misconduct

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