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Thursday briefing: How the far right is being allowed to shape the immigration debate in the UK

In today’s newsletter: On pavements outside hotels, in viral social media posts, and through a volatile mix of misinformation and local tensions, a dangerous movement is gathering momentum

The Guardian - UK

Londoners face ‘maximum’ council tax hikes to limit huge funding blow from Labour reforms, warns IFS

Cash for inner London town halls will be 11-12% lower in 2028-29 in real terms under the reforms, according to the Institute for Fiscal Studies

Evening Standard

‘One in four councils could lose money’ under Government’s funding proposals

A report says the changes would create big ‘winners and losers’.

The Independent UK

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Warning of NHS staffing crisis as fifth of doctors tempted to move abroad

General Medical Council warns of ‘ongoing risks to retention of doctors’ in latest report

The Independent UK

Angela Rayner demands China explain redacted blueprint for London 'mega-embassy' amid security fears

The Deputy Prime Minister has told Beijing to explain why it has redacted drawings of areas in the proposed building near the capital’s financial district

Evening Standard

Benjamin Netanyahu will not listen to Keir Starmer over war on Gaza, says Anas Sarwar

ANAS Sarwar has said that the UK Government doesn’t have the influence over Israel that people think they do and that Benjamin Netanyahu will not…

The National (Scotland)

Line of Duty star Adrian Dunbar defends rap group Kneecap: ‘Everybody got too heated about them’

‘I think everybody jumped to conclusions about them,’ Dunbar said in a recent interview when asked about Kneecap

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I push Keir Starmer to be more extroverted in Scotland – Sarwar

The Scottish Labour leader said he speaks to the Prime Minister every two or three weeks.

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer urges those involved with Morecambe to ‘do the right thing’

The National League club are at risk of closure due to a financial crisis.

The Independent UK

PM rebukes Andrew Tate and warns boys at risk from ‘toxic masculinity’ online

Sir Keir Starmer said he felt a duty ‘as a Prime Minister’ and ‘as a dad’ to call out the likes of Andrew Tate.

Evening Standard

Starmer defends plans to recognise Palestine as a state but hits out at Hamas

Starmer’s approach has been criticised by Israel and a protest over his stance is due to take place in London this weekend

The Independent UK

Starmer defends Palestine recognition plan but hits out at Hamas

The Prime Minister said Hamas could play no part in the governance of Palestine.

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer plays down warnings that taxes will have to be raised in autumn

PM says he doesn’t recognise some figures in independent forecast that projects £51bn shortfall in public finances

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer insists people getting better off under Labour – despite economic pain

KEIR Starmer has insisted people are getting better off under Labour – despite rising energy bills and warnings of looming tax hikes.

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The Independent UK

Starmer dodges tax question ahead of autumn budget

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Evening Standard

Starmer defends handling of economy but declines to rule out tax hikes

The Prime Minister said Chancellor Rachel Reeves’ upcoming budget will ‘build on what we’ve done’ by focusing on ‘living standards’.

The Independent UK

Voices: Labour needs to silence the myths about migrants

COMMENT: Tough talk about ‘stopping the boats’ is falling on deaf ears – the government must do more to dispel the misconceptions about asylum-seekers put about by its less responsible opponents, says Andrew Grice

The Independent UK

Voices: Why are we commemorating Hiroshima’s 80th anniversary with new nuclear weapons?

COMMENT: The bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki should be a reminder of the horrors of nuclear attack – not a chance for Britain to announce it is spending billions on submarine-launched atomic warheads, says Caroline Lucas

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The Independent UK

Quarter of Britons say summer rioters were treated unfairly as Labour vows fresh crackdown

Dozens of protesters are still wanted by police for offences such as throwing bricks

The Guardian - UK

Starmer declines to rule out election pledge-breaking tax rises in budget after claim Treasury must fill £40bn deficit – as it happened

Prime minister defends government’s handling of economy but will not give assurances over not raising income tax, employee NI or VAT

The Independent UK

How the phrase ‘toxic masculinity’ turned toxic

IN FOCUS: For very good reasons, charities have stopped calling boys bad. Ben Bryant investigates why many experts in the UK are calling for the media, government and public to stop using the ubiquitous phrase

The Guardian - UK

UK to bear transport costs of ‘one in, one out’ asylum seeker deal with France

Treaty can be ended by either side at a month’s notice and France can refuse returns on certain grounds

The Guardian - UK

Funding for English youth clubs aims to keep children off smartphones

Keir Starmer says £88m package will help tackle trend of young people becoming ‘disconnected from their communities’

Evening Standard

PM unveils £88m for youth services in bid to tackle online challenges

The funding is intended to help buck the ‘worrying’ trend of young people stuck behind screens and detached from ‘the real world’, Number 10 said.

The Independent UK

Minister warns young people ‘losing confidence in the real world’ because of too much time online

Labour culture secretary Lisa Nandy, as well as prime minister Keir Starmer, have unveiled funding is intended to help buck the ‘worrying’ trend of young people stuck behind screens

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