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Call for stronger duty on councils to provide housing to domestic abuse victims

MP Zoe Franklin said councils are not currently obligated to offer like-for-like housing.

The Independent UK

Musk should not be allowed to funnel money into UK politics, Labour MP warns

MPs have called on the Government to ‘deal with’ the businesses and organisations foreign individuals can use to donate to UK political parties.

The Independent UK

Extra homelessness funding welcomed, but long-term investment needed – charity

The department said the money should ‘bolster resources at councils to act fast when negotiating with landlords, covering emergency rent shortfalls’.

The Independent UK

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Rough sleeping winter funding tripled to help people off the streets

Some 280 councils in England, including all London boroughs, will benefit from extra funding.

The Independent UK

Scottish and Welsh voters could soon apply for postal votes online

Voters in Great Britain can apply for a postal ballot paper for certain elections online but residents of Scotland and Wales must use a paper form.

Evening Standard

Rachel Reeves: improving services more important than Waspi women payout

Chancellor says high cost of compensation cannot be justified because most of women affected had known pension changes were coming

The Guardian - UK

Starmer grilled by senior MPs amid growing Labour rebellion over Waspi women - live updates

The prime minister is facing MPs on the Liaison Committee following over the government’s decision to not pay compensation to 3.8 million Waspi women

The Independent UK

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Labour accused of betraying WASPI women to win election after compensation snub

The Labour government came under fire on Wednesday after work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall rejected calls for 3.8m affected individuals to be given £1,000 and £2,950 each in compensation

The Independent UK

‘Vital cash injection’ to tackle and prevent homelessness welcomed

Housing Secretary Angela Rayner described the funding as ‘historic’.

The Independent UK

Scottish minister urges UK Government to scrap voter ID requirements

THE UK Government has been urged to scrap requirements for voters to prove their identity at polling stations

The National (Scotland)

Armed forces veterans to be able to use ID card to vote, minister tells MPs

The tweak to voting laws will allow veterans to use their identity card to vote, after some were turned away at local elections this year.

Evening Standard

Minister quits Grenfell role after attending events sponsored by cladding firm

The Franco-British Colloque was co-sponsored by Saint Gobain, ultimate owner of a company that was heavily criticised by the Grenfell Inquiry.

Evening Standard

Labour minister gives up building safety role after Grenfell disaster criticism

A UK Government minister has given up responsibilities over building safety after attending a conference sponsored by a firm implicated in the…

The National (Scotland)

Sadiq Khan: Met Police diverted 'most ever' resources to tackle general election abuse

The mayor says abuse faced by those standing for public office could get worse

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

Senior Labour figures admit stance on Gaza cost party seats

Wes Streeting says it is clear Middle East crisis was real issue for some voters after wins for several independents

The Guardian - UK

Labour condemns harassment of its candidates in pro-Palestinian areas

Yvette Cooper warns of intimidation of would-be MPs and volunteers over party’s previous stance on Gaza

Evening Standard

General Election 2024 London seats: Who is my MP in Bethnal Green and Stepney?

Evening Standard analysis of key seats in London for the July 4 General Election

Evening Standard

Paul Scully apologises for 'no-go areas' comment after uproar in Tower Hamlets

Former London minister ‘sorry’ for comment made amid the fallout of the Lee Anderson row

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Evening Standard

Muslim Vote group plans to 'punish' Labour party over Gaza stance

The party has been split on calls for a ceasefire for months

Evening Standard

Bitter battle for Labour as independents target London MPs over Gaza

Pro-Palestinian candidates are working together in capital to unseat politicians who did not support a ceasefire

Evening Standard

Shamima Begum's lawyer to stand as east London MP in general election

Tasnime Akunjee cited Labour MP Rushanara Ali's refusal to support a Gaza ceasefire vote in Parliament as a reason for running

The Guardian - UK

Two charged with arson over fire at Tory MP Mike Freer’s north London office

Paul Harwood, 42, and Zara Kasory, 32, charged with arson with intent over fire in shed at constituency office in Finchley, say police

The Guardian - UK

Labour MPs fear for safety as pro-Palestine protesters target offices

Labour condemns ‘vile abuse’ against MPs and staff after criticism of party’s stance on Israel-Hamas war

The Guardian - UK

Protesters gather outside Labour MP’s London office after Gaza vote

Demonstrators chanted ‘shame on you’ after Rushanara Ali backed Keir Starmer on a vote on the Israel-Hamas conflict

The Independent UK

Mosques condemn Labour MPs for failing to vote for Gaza ceasefire as protesters march on office

Ceasefire vote deepens anger as Muslims feel ‘betrayed’ by government and opposition on conflict

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