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Voices: Which heads will roll in Starmer’s Downing Street shake-up?

INSIDE WESTMINSTER: Keir Starmer’s principal private secretary is but the latest of his appointees to have been a disappointment to him – a full reshuffle of the PM’s longstanding, trusted aides is overdue, says Andrew Grice

The Independent UK

How to tax the wealthy without a wealth tax

Letters: Ian Lovegrove backs progressive and practical measures to increase the tax yield. Also letter from Michael Watson

The Guardian - UK

SNP independence rebel weighs bid for party president

A VETERAN SNP activist is mulling a run for SNP president, The National can reveal.

The National (Scotland)

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MSPs 'stunned and violated' in wake of Colin Smyth 'secret camera' allegations

MSPs have said they feel "stunned" and "violated" in the wake of allegations around suspended Scottish Labour MSP Colin Smyth ...

The National (Scotland)

Labour loses another London council by-election in Prime Minister's backyard

The Liberal Democrats stormed to victory in the poll for the West Hampstead seat on Camden Council on Thursday

Evening Standard

Ex-Reform MP reported over 'role in N-word social media row'

A TORY MP has said he has reported a suspended Reform parliamentarian to the Westminster authorities, claiming he played a role in calling a…

The National (Scotland)

Newly elected Scottish Green leaders to campaign on universal income and free bus travel

Ross Greer and Gillian Mackay, elected after 12.7% turnout, also vow to campaign on higher taxation of rich

The Guardian - UK

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'Impossible': Green co-leaders rule out deal with Labour after 2026 elections

IT would be “impossible” for the Scottish Greens to strike a governing deal with Labour, the party’s new co-leaders have said ...

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Greens mark ‘generational shift’ as Greer and Mackay become co-leaders

A ballot of party members saw the pair replace Patrick Harvie and Lorna Slater at the helm.

Evening Standard

Suspended Labour MSP Colin Smyth charged after ‘camera hidden in Holyrood toilet’

Suspended Scottish Labour MSP Colin Smyth has been charged over allegations a secret camera was placed in toilets inside the Scottish Parliament ...

The National (Scotland)

'All of us have a responsibility to debunk misinformation targeting refugees'

"ALL of us" have a responsibility to "debunk myths and misinformation" targeting refugees and asylum seekers, Scotland’s…

The National (Scotland)

New Scottish Green leadership team to be announced

Current co-leader Patrick Harvie revealed earlier this year he would step down from the role.

Evening Standard

Suspended Labour MSP charged after ‘camera hidden in Parliament toilet’

Allegations emerged on Thursday evening as the Labour MSP Colin Smyth had his Holyrood pass deactivated.

Evening Standard

The Guardian view on Reform UK v the Nottingham Post: a council’s boycott of its local paper is both petty and alarming

Editorial: Elected politicians should expect to be scrutinised. This attack on journalists is an attack on democracy too

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Jackie Baillie reported to Holyrood authorities over alleged rule breach

SCOTTISH Labour’s deputy leader has been reported to parliamentary authorities for alleged rule breaches, The National can reveal.

Evening Standard

Parliament will continue current session until spring 2026, ministers announce

The session, which began in July last year after Labour won the election, could run to nearly two years long as a result of the announcement.

Evening Standard

Labour sinks to lowest poll rating since election as party trails behind Reform UK with voters

Just 20% of voters said they would back Sir Keir Starmer’s party at a general election - the party’s lowest approval rating in six years

The National (Scotland)

'Disastrous' Labour and Tories to blame for Reform UK defections, Kate Forbes says

Kate Forbes has responded to the latest defections to Reform UK, saying that Labour and the Tories have "nothing to offer" the people of…

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The National (Scotland)

John Swinney says new Reform MSP should quit Holyrood

The Reform MSP who defected from the Tories this week should stand down, First Minister John Swinney has said ...

The National (Scotland)

Reform MSP left red-faced as past comments on immigration resurface

REFORM UK’S newest MSP has been left red-faced after past comments resurfaced which appeared to put him at odds with the party line.

Evening Standard

MSP should stand down after defection to Reform, says Swinney

Graham Simpson announced he was leaving the Scottish Conservatives to join Nigel Farage’s party on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Who are the top aides Keir Starmer has sacked in the last year as Nin Pandit leaves

A string of high-profile sackings and resignations has marked Prime Minister Keir Starmer's first year in power, culminating in the recent departure of his top civil servant

The National (Scotland)

Zarah Sultana sends message to Scottish branch of new party ahead of first meeting

Zarah Sultana has said "Scotland has to have autonomy" in the building of a new political party she is setting up alongside Jeremy Corbyn

The Guardian - UK

The Farage season: with its rivals away, Reform basks in summer headlines

Government silence and a light news agenda has created the conditions for a seemingly well-funded Farage barrage

The National (Scotland)

Social Justice Secretary calls benefit cuts 'dividing line' for 2026 elections

THE Social Justice Secretary has said welfare will be a clear dividing line in the 2026 Holyrood election as Labour and the Conservatives pursue…

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