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OPINION - Nigel Farage's declaration of intent should frighten the wits out of Labour and the Tories

There was, obviously, about Nigel Farage’s launch of Reform’s programme for government, a Tinkerbell element. Clap, children, if you believe that a tax threshold starting at £20,000, no limits on child benefits and the restoration of the winter fuel allowance, can all be funded from scrapping hotels for asylum seekers,…

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer says Nigel Farage is ‘Liz Truss all over again’ – as it happened

Prime minister says ‘you cannot trust Farage with your future and your jobs’ as he gives speech in north-west England

The Guardian - UK

Starmer to say Reform’s spending plans would cause a Truss-style meltdown

Nigel Farage is ‘using your family finances as a gambling chip on his mad experiment’, prime minister will say

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Starmer: Farage’s ‘fantasy’ economics will lead to Liz Truss-style meltdown

The Prime Minister is expected to urge the public to reject Reform UK’s calls to use ‘family finances’ as a gambling chip on ‘unfunded’ tax cuts

Evening Standard

Farage’s ‘fantasy’ economics will lead to Liz Truss-style meltdown, Starmer warns as Reform hits new poll high

The prime minister’s intervention came as a stunning new poll saw Reform’s lead over Labour grow to nine points in what a leading pollster describes as ‘an uncontrollable political earthquake’

The Independent UK

Farage’s pledges to slash taxes don’t add up, top economists warn

Nigel Farage has pledged billions of pounds of tax cuts and painted Reform UK as the true ‘party of workers’

The Independent UK

Reform UK’s income tax plans ‘to cost up to £80bn’ warns IFS – as it happened

Research institute says costs of plan to exclude those earning less than £20k from the tax will dwarf those of party’s winter fuel and two-child benefit changes

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Democracy ‘not a given’ in Britain, top political biographer Anthony Seldon warns

Sir Anthony Seldon warns ‘democracy is frail’

The Independent UK

Society summer: your guide to London's hottest parties and events

From secret literary salons to the Serpentine’s celebrity-studded lawns, we bring you the inside track on the most exclusive parties of the season — and the ones you can actually get into

Evening Standard

The UK risks falling apart. Keir Starmer can mend it now – but he doesn’t have much time

The PM has little choice. Unless he brings the fractured nations together, none can move forward, and neither can he, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

Will bond vigilantes kill Trump tax cuts?

The bill arriving in Congress could add an estimated $3.8 trillion to the federal deficit through 2034.

Fortune

John Curtice: The state of play for Scottish parties a year out from Holyrood vote

IN a year’s time, Scots across the country will be queuing up at polling stations ready to cast their ballots in the Holyrood election.

The National (Scotland)

Europe remains the key to Britain’s future economic success

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: For all the praise that has greeted the government’s new trade arrangements with India and the United States, it is the promise of closer ties – both economic and defensive – with our nearest neighbours that will prove the most valuable and enduring

The Independent UK

Trump and Starmer agree historic UK-US trade deal with tariffs slashed for Britain

Labour prime minister and US president hail agreement signed in the wake of ‘Liberation Day’ tariffs that threw the global economy into crisis

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How Keir Starmer succeeded on US trade deal where four other prime ministers failed

Successive prime ministers chased the US for a trade deal, with Sir Keir Starmer finally striking lucky

Evening Standard

'Don't panic,' says William Hague as Tory grandee clashes with Liz Truss on how to save party after elections rout

The Conservatives lost 674 council seats on May 1 as Nigel Farage’s Reform UK surged

The Independent UK

Voices: Yes, Nigel Farage really could be prime minister in 2029

The magic number of 30 per cent is what really matters in today’s politics – and Reform got there in the latest local elections, putting Nigel Farage in a very new position, writes John Rentoul

Evening Standard

OPINION - Donald Trump's all American nightmare is a death-knell for Trumpism

This is a true story. As a colleague and I finished interviewing Donald Trump before his first presidential visit to Britain in July 2018, we were accosted by a tall man with a military air and a pen and notebook in hand. He’d been waiting for us outside the grand…

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The Guardian - UK

Pope Francis’s last sacrifice in a lifetime of sacrifice: granting an audience to JD Vance

Imagine spending some of your remaining hours on Earth with the US vice-president – or, as Queen Elizabeth did – with Liz Truss

The Guardian - UK

Mortgage completions rose by 50% in March as UK buyers rushed to beat stamp duty deadline

Barclays says March was busiest month in property market since 2021, driven by scramble to avoid higher costs

The Guardian - UK

It’s not poverty that’s breeding the new populism. It’s wealth

Analysts trace a link between financial security and a troubling, increasingly devil-may-care, attitude to political risk

The Independent UK

Voices: Nigel Farage’s party has been in talks with Liz Truss: Why this is a big mistake for Reform

The Reform leader has been tactically astute in his appeal to disillusioned Labour voters – until now, says John Rentoul

The National (Scotland)

Reform UK and Liz Truss discuss strategy to defeat 'establishment blob'

LIZ Truss has given advice to Reform UK on how to win in the upcoming local elections in England and defeat the "establishment blob"

The Guardian - UK

Things can only get better with less noise in Leicester Square

Brief letters: Busking | Smart talk | Liz Truss’s Twitter | Making America better

The Guardian - UK

A Boat Race ritual that would bring me joy

Brief letters: Thames Water | Scilly Isles Gigs | Bromley FC | Spring photo | Liz Truss’s network

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