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There’s a way to beat a far-right takeover in the UK. So why has Starmer gone silent about it?

With Trump back in the White House, democracy is in danger across the west. Electoral reform is the best way to protect it, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

Labour Government bats down Scottish parties' calls for Waspi compensation

SCOTTISH Labour MSPs look set to back the SNP Government in their calls for compensation for Waspi women – although the UK Government has once…

The National (Scotland)

What the papers say – January 21

Here are the biggest stories leading Tuesday’s front pages.

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Starmer to address nation after ministers announce inquiry into Southport attack

Axel Rudakubana was referred three times to anti-extremism programme Prevent before he carried out the attack that left three girls dead

Evening Standard

How misinformation about the Southport murders sparked violent race riots across the country

Axel Rudakubana, then 17, unleashed an attack on 30 July during a Taylor Swift-themed dance class – in the chaotic hours following the incident, misinformation began spreading online

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer’s pragmatic approach to handling President Trump is the right one

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The prime minister should resist pressure from those urging him to ‘stand up’ to Trump. There is little for the UK to gain by pillorying the 47th US president

The Independent UK

Starmer pledges to continue special UK and US relationship in inauguration message to Trump

Sir Keir Starmer offered his congratulations to Donald Trump as the Republican was sworn in as the 47th president of the United States on Monday, 20 January.

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UK-US relations could ‘deteriorate’ after Trump election, say British supporters

Around 100 people gathered in a pub in London to watch the inauguration of the 47th president.

Evening Standard

The nightmare begins. But by holding its nerve, the world can weather President Trump

Globally, rightwing populists seem to be walking in his footsteps – but the UK is proof that that’s not inevitable, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer orders public inquiry into Southport attack

PM says country ‘failed in its duty’ after teenager admits murdering three girls at children’s holiday club

The Guardian - UK

John Swinney congratulates Donald Trump on inauguration

JOHN Swinney has congratulated Donald Trump on his inauguration – saying hope the “strong and lasting” ties between Scotland and the United…

The National (Scotland)

Defence budget could face almost £2bn worth of cuts if Trump imposes tariffs on UK, new report warns

It comes amid fears of a global trade war after Donald Trump threatened to impose sweeping tariffs on goods entering the US

The Independent UK

Trump heralds new American ‘golden age’ as Starmer eyes early White House visit

Sir Keir Starmer will visit Washington within weeks, Foreign Secretary David Lammy indicated.

Evening Standard

How Southport’s community came together in wake of dance class triple murder

Alice da Silva Aguiar, nine, Bebe King, six, and Elsie Dot Stancombe, seven, died following the attack at the Taylor Swift-themed class.

Evening Standard

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King Charles congratulates Trump on presidency as ‘all options possible’ for UK state visit

Donald Trump has a strong affinity for the Royal Family and recently met the Prince of Wales while visiting France

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer calls for answers on state failures in Southport stabbings

PRIME Minister Keir Starmer declared that answers are needed concerning how the state "failed" the young victims of the Southport…

Evening Standard

State has ‘grave questions’ to answer over Southport killings, says Starmer

Axel Rudakubana admitted the murders of three young girls in Southport last July.

The Independent UK

Digital driving licences to be included in new government app — here's how it will work

A digital driving licence pilot will be launched as part of the new gov.uk wallet

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'Empty-minded' Labour's growth push panned by top economics experts

LABOUR have been panned for their “contradictory” and “empty-minded” approach to economic growth by a leading political scientist.

The Independent UK

Trump poised to reject Mandelson as ambassador to US unless serious restrictions placed on his activities

Exclusive: Incoming president still minded to reject Lord Mandelson’s credentials as the UK’s ambassador to the US, with reports of splits in Downing Street over the appointment

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer ‘not at all disappointed’ at Labour’s Trump inauguration snub

Downing Street said it is ‘entirely normal’ for Britain to be represented by outgoing ambassador Dame Karen Pierce

The Guardian - UK

Braverman, Truss and Fox – we have sent the worst of British public life to Trump’s inauguration

Keir Starmer didn’t make the cut for the guest list in Washington DC. But given the company, he shouldn’t sweat it, writes Zoe Williams

The Independent UK

Tariffs, Ukraine and Chagos: How the UK could feel the full force of Trump’s second term

The 45th US president’s second term could have major implications for the UK

Evening Standard

How the Southport stabbings sparked violence across the country

Within hours of his attack, posts spread on the internet which claimed the suspect was a 17-year-old asylum seeker.

Evening Standard

The challenges facing Starmer’s Government from the new Trump presidency

Here the PA news agency looks at five of the challenges facing Britain as a result of Mr Trump’s second presidency.

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