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Keir Starmer enters final week as PM with diplomatic blitz in Paris

The Prime Minister will join allies of Ukraine for a meeting of the ‘coalition of the willing’.

Evening Standard

Crying in Commons was ‘toughest moment’ in the job, says Rachel Reeves

Rachel Reeves has opened up on the moment she appeared to break down in tears in parliament, describing it as the “toughest moment” she has faced since becoming chancellor.

The Independent UK

Reeves appears to accept time as chancellor is over as she warns Burnham ‘governing is hard’

Defiant chancellor refused to say her controversial decision to strip the winter fuel allowance from millions of pensioners had been a mistake

The Independent UK

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‘Perfectly reasonable’ for Burnham to plot Downing Street pathway, Reeves says

The Chancellor however warned Mr Burnham he must remain ‘laser focused’ on what he wants to achieve in power.

Evening Standard

Reeves tells Burnham to expect ‘shocks and challenges’ from outset in No 10

Chancellor says PM-in-waiting needs ‘worked through plan’, in what could be one of her final interviews in No 11

The Guardian - UK

Who is on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg today? Full list

THE Chancellor is set to appear on the BBC's flagship Sunday politics programme, alongside her opposition counterpart.

The National (Scotland)

Rachel Reeves to unveil billions in loans for small businesses in final act

Loan terms will extend from six to ten years, and eligibility will broaden to include businesses with a turnover of up to £54 million

The Independent UK

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Burnham urged to scrap national insurance hike amid claims it has ‘destroyed jobs’

SNP say the policy is costing businesses in Scotland around £1,000 per employee

The Independent UK

Congratulations, Andy Burnham PM – now for some hard choices

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: As he is confirmed as our next prime minister, the MP for Makerfield should follow his predecessor in one regard and make growth his top priority – and then undo the strictures placed on the economy by the Starmer government

The Independent UK

Burnham plans summer tour of UK to win over voters in Labour ‘danger zones’

Exclusive: Prospective PM wants to give the country a hopeful message, in contrast with Starmer’s early missteps

The Guardian - UK

Reeves to launch City ‘skills compact’ committing firms to retrain staff in AI

Exclusive: Plan to improve skills of thousands of financial sector workers to keep pace with tech revolution

The Guardian - UK

Full list of Labour MPs to nominate Andy Burnham – including 18 members of Starmer’s cabinet

Ed Miliband, Chief Whip Jonathan Reynolds and Chief Secretary Darren Jones are among those who have put their names behind Mr Burnham

The Independent UK

A World Bank for defence? The lender that Europe's big powers have yet to join

Nine countries have thrown their weight behind a new multilateral bank designed to bankroll Western rearmament, but the notable caution of Europe's largest military and economic powers raises the question of whether it can become the answer to defence funding.

Euronews

Invest in Britain or I’ll force you to, minister tells pension funds

Business secretary Peter Kyle says asset managers should feel a patriotic duty to make the UK a success

The Guardian - UK

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Farage launches preemptive attack on Commons standards committee, claiming it won’t judge him fairly – as it happened

Reform UK leader also tells the Daily Mail he did not anticipate main parties would not stand candidates in Clacton byelection

Evening Standard

Nigel Farage v Count Binface: Six key quotes trashing Reform leader ahead of Clacton by-election

The Reform UK leader resigned from Parliament as he faced a string of financial allegations

The Independent UK

Reform UK share date they want for Nigel Farage’s by-election

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The Guardian - UK

Reform to ask for 6 August Clacton byelection after Farage resignation

Constituents to vote in contest being boycotted by major parties over financial scandal surrounding Reform leader

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The Independent UK

Farage’s Clacton by-election gets go-ahead as Reeves declares: ‘I won’t stop him arguing with a bin’

The Reform UK leader’s hopes of turning the contest into a battle ‘against the establishment’ in tatters as all other major parties boycott the vote, leaving comedic candidate Count Binface as his leading rival

The Guardian - UK

UK Treasury yet to do due diligence on finding extra money for defence

How to hit the 3.5% of GDP spending promise made to Nato would be a matter for the next prime minister, MPs told

The Independent UK

Farage v Count Binface as controversial Clacton by-election given go-ahead

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The Independent UK

Reeves clears way for Farage to quit as MP and trigger by-election

Nigel Farage’s decision to trigger a by-election in his Clacton constituency was not blocked by the Government.

The Independent UK

UK inflation to fall faster than predicted as impact of Iran war ‘better than feared’

UK inflation projections have been tempered by the interim US-Iran peace deal, which helped to ease oil prices

The Independent UK

Why Nigel Farage’s future lies in Rachel Reeves’ hands

The chancellor has been urged to use her powers to block Farage’s resignation until official investigation into the Reform UK leader’s £5m gift from a crypto-billionaire is complete

Evening Standard

Hundreds of petrol stations probed for not reporting live prices – Rachel Reeves

The Fuel Finder scheme is run by the Government and technology company VE3.

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