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Labour says higher-than-forecast UK borrowing shows economic challenge ahead

Treasury says it has received worst postwar inheritance as figures reveal £14.5bn deficit in June

The Guardian - UK

Rachel Reeves says new government has inherited ‘worst set of circumstances since second world war’ – as it happened

New chancellor says she will make statement to MPs before summer recess about financial situation as she says UK economy has been ‘held back’

The Guardian - UK

Inside the betting scandal-hit constituencies where Tories and Labour have withdrawn support for candidates

The Tories and Labour both withdrew support for candidates being investigated by the Gambling Commission – The Independent speaks to local party supporters who had been campaigning for them, and to voters

The Independent UK

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Is there truth in Rishi Sunak’s net zero attack on Labour?

The PM trumpeted ‘a recording … admitting that their plans will cost hundreds of billions’. Was it fair to do so?

The Guardian - UK

Scotland 'not a country but a region of UK', top Tory adviser tells BBC panel

SCOTLAND is not a country but a “region of the UK”, one of Michael Gove’s most senior advisers has said ...

The National (Scotland)

Reeves accuses Sunak of lying after Treasury’s warning on ‘£2,000 tax rise’ claim

Letter from senior Treasury official says ministers were told not to present their costings as civil service figures

The Guardian - UK

Martin Lewis pushes Cabinet minister Claire Coutinho to apologise on live TV for Labour £2,000 tax hike claim

The Money Saving Expert challenged the Energy Security Secretary about the Tory tax allegation when she appeared on ITV’s Good Morning Britain

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PM must face questions about hedge fund at heart of financial crash, says Labour

Keir Starmer aims to turn spotlight on Sunak’s career before politics in lead up to first general election TV debate

The Guardian - UK

Socialism isn’t a dirty word. It’s simply about wanting to make a fairer society

Labour’s leadership needn’t struggle to define the ideology; it’s in its very constitution

The Guardian - UK

‘Purge’ of Labour leftwingers must end, Keir Starmer told

Labour leader accused of ‘cull’ and picking close allies to contest safe seats as others are blocked from standing for party in UK election

The Guardian - UK

Diane Abbott backed to be MP by Angela Rayner and union bosses in growing storm for Keir Starmer

Party is racing to fill a national list of would-be MPs by June 7 after Rishi Sunak called a snap election

Evening Standard

Tories taunt Keir Starmer over Diane Abbott fiasco

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has questioned how Keir Starmer hopes to handle Vladimir Putin if he cannot make a decision on Diane Abbott’s future

The Independent UK

Diane Abbott accuses Labour of ‘leftwing cull’ after two colleagues barred from standing

Faiza Shaheen deselected and Lloyd Russell-Moyle suspended, as Abbott vows to stay on for ‘as long as it is possible’

The Guardian - UK

No decision taken on barring Diane Abbott from selection as Labour candidate, says Keir Starmer – as it happened

It comes after former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn said the party’s treatment of Abbott was ‘a disgrace’

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Labour no longer a ‘party of protest’ says shadow minister after drop in members

Darren Jones says party had more members under Jeremy Corbyn but now has to make ‘difficult decisions’ to prepare to govern

International Business Times UK

Labour Backtrack On £28 Billion Green Investment Pledge After Weeks Of Confusion

With a UK general election looming, the Labour Party are starting to persuade business and financial sector leaders that it can be trusted to grow the economy.

The Guardian - UK

Labour’s mixed messages on £28bn green pledge put it in worst of all worlds

Tories watch on delighted as Starmer repeats figure while the shadow Treasury team distance themselves

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Labour’s £28bn green deal: don’t prove Tories right by ditching it

Editorial: Sir Keir Starmer wants to change his country for the better. That won’t happen if he drops his key industrial strategy for growth

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The Guardian - UK

Senior MP all but confirms Labour has dropped £28bn green investment target

Darren Jones says party will decide budget based on state of economy and individual projects if it wins election

Evening Standard

From Glasto tickets to designer handbags: All the freebees MPs got last year

Looking to get Lana Del Rey tickets? It's easy, just become an MP

Evening Standard

Restaurant and building trades targeted in more raids on illegal working, says Home Secretary James Cleverly

James Cleverly admitted the Home Office does not keep track of asylum seekers who leave Britain

The National (Scotland)

Chancellor faces questions over UK Government's links to case of Michelle Mone

JEREMY Hunt has said any allegations of illegality should be reported to the police as Labour challenged him over the case of Baroness Michelle…

The Guardian - UK

The trouble with targets: immigration is a potential headache for Labour

Party has avoided numbers when discussing its policy but as election nears it will have to be more specific

The Guardian - UK

Labour would cut net migration to 200,000 a year, says shadow minister

Darren Jones says figures are ‘extremely high’ and party would aim to reduce them to ‘normal levels’

The Independent UK

UK families hit with £1,410 ‘inflation tax’ hidden in Autumn Statement

It comes as the government were blasted for a “trojan horse packed with stealth taxes”

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