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Sue Gray given six-month waiting period for Keir Starmer job

Former senior civil servant will start work as Labour leader’s chief of staff in autumn after watchdog recommendation

The Guardian - UK

Partygate investigator Sue Gray cleared to become Sir Keir Starmer’s chief of staff

But the government is set to accuse Sue Gray of breaking civil service rules

The Independent UK

Nigel Farage claims ‘serious political persecution’ after bank account closures

Nigel Farage fears he may have to leave Britain after his bank closed his accounts and seven others refused his custom.

The Week

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Labour member of 44 years lashes out at 'playground bullies' in party leadership

A LABOUR member for 44 years has launched a vicious attack on Keir Starmer’s party – claiming he was expelled for an innocuous tweet ...

The National (Scotland)

Tory councillor says being gay is a 'sin' and he 'won't be silenced' during Pride month

King Lawal, who represents Brickhill & Queensway in Wellingborough in Northamptonshire, posted a controversial tweet on Thursday and doubled down when met with criticism

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak says 15 year NHS workforce plan will make health service ‘fit for the future’

The PM has unveiled a plan to see more than 300,000 extra nurses, doctors and other staff employed in the NHS in England in coming years

Evening Standard

OPINION - Farewell Margaret McDonagh, who helped women (and Blair) get to power

Margaret McDonagh, Baroness McDonagh of Mitcham and Morden, died this week, far too young at 61, from a ferocious brain tumour. You may not be familiar with this Labour grande dame, despite the many obituaries published about her. But if you delighted in Tony Blair winning the election in 1997…

Evening Standard

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More than half of Scots don't know what Keir Starmer stands for, says survey

The majority of Scottish respondents to the Ipsos survey said they didn't know what the Labour leader stood for and were unsatisfied with how he was leading the party.

Daily Record

Who is Zac Goldsmith? Tory minister named in Partygate scandal resigns

The politician said he resigned from his Government duties over environmental concerns

Evening Standard

Labour MPs urge Keir Starmer to commit to nationalising water firms

Exclusive: Thames Water crisis prompts call for rethink on party’s decision to ditch nationalisation policy

The Guardian - UK

Ugly Tory row as Rishi Sunak has public slanging match with quitting Zac Goldsmith

In an extraordinary resignation letter, the Tory peer accused the Prime Minister of being "simply uninterested" in environmental issues and damaging the country's reputation on the world stage

Daily Mirror

Zac Goldsmith resigned after refusing to apologise, says Rishi Sunak

The Prime Minister said the Tory peer’s comments about the investigation into Boris Johnson were ‘incompatible’ with his position as a minister.

The Independent UK

Conservative manifesto pledges see the light but projects will remain at 'amber' for now

A number of the party's manifesto pledges, including exploration of buying out Station Hotel and private housing in Wallacetown are to be reviewed as part of the ward investment programme

Daily Record

Compass chief says he faces Labour expulsion and attacks party ‘tyranny’

Centre-left pressure group’s Neal Lawson says under Keir Starmer a clique is ‘behaving like playground bullies’

The Guardian - UK

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Daily Record

Labour bid to take over East Ayrshire Council leadership falls flat

Labour Group Leader Councillor Maureen Mackay launched move to take over as leader and fill cabinet posts with Labour members. But a series of tight votes saw the SNP retain their control of the council.

The National (Scotland)

SNP MSP awarded for outstanding contribution supporting blood cancer charity

AN SNP MSP has told how is “proud” to have been given a “special award” for his outstanding contribution supporting a blood cancer charity.

The Guardian - UK

After 44 years, Labour moves to expel me. And my MP and activist friends are asking: who will be next?

There seem to be bullies at the top who don’t understand pluralism. They see only true believers and sworn enemies, says Neal Lawson, director of the cross-party campaign organisation Compass

The National (Scotland)

Labour bid to seize control of Scottish council from SNP falls flat

A LABOUR bid to take over three of the four top posts on a Scottish council, and hand another to the Rubbish Party, has fallen flat ...

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Manchester Evening News

Zak Goldsmith slams Rishi Sunak as he quits government job... but PM allies say peer refused to apologise for 'secret campaign'

Tory peer Lord Goldsmith fired a scathing broadside at the PM

The National (Scotland)

First Minister's independence plan has 'reinvigorated' party, says MSP

FIRST Minister Humza Yousaf's independence strategy has "reinvigorated" the party, SNP MSP Kaukab Stewart has said.

The Independent UK

Hoax devices wrapped in Pride flags left at home of Alliance representatives

Police said they are treating the incident as a hate crime.

Belfast Live

Portrush security alert: Hoax device wrapped in Pride flag was left outside councillor's home

"It is clear some are still not getting the message this reckless violence is not welcome in Northern Ireland."

The Guardian - UK

Digested week: Sunak hit by seven-year hitch on Brexit vote anniversary

PM remains tight-lipped on EU referendum fallout; songs to play at my funeral; and a steeplechase for dope smokers

Birmingham Post

East Riding councillors back new leader's move to explore business-backed devolution deal with Hull

Public consultation factored in for any mayoral combined authority agreement

The National (Scotland)

SNP to meet Electoral Commission audit deadline with one 'qualification'

THE SNP is on course to meet the crucial audit deadlines set by the Electoral Commission – although it will contain one “qualification”.

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