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Rishi Sunak’s king’s speech to include hardline criminal justice measures

PM to announce tougher sentences for rapists and killers with general election looming

The Guardian - UK

Sunak to use King’s Speech to set out ‘vision of a better Britain’

The King will formally open the new session of Parliament for the first time in his reign.

The Independent UK

King’s Speech 2023: When is it and what to expect

Seven pieces of legislation will be carried over into the next parliamentary session – but key reforms such as a long-awaited ban on conversion therapy may be dropped

The Independent UK

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How the Israel-Hamas conflict is dividing the UK Labour party

Keir Starmer’s refusal to back calls for ceasefire has led to resignations and calls to quit from some in his party

The Guardian - UK

This king’s speech will deliver the final blows from a Tory party facing oblivion

Attacks on homeless people and infantile traps for Labour: is this really Rishi Sunak’s answer to Britain’s permacrisis, asks Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

SNP plot with Labour MPs to force vote on Israel-Hamas ceasefire calls

EFFORTS to force a vote on whether to call for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas are expected to intensify this week as Parliament returns for…

The National (Scotland)

Starmer faces plot by Labour rebel MPs to force Commons vote on Gaza ceasefire

Labour left-wingers hope to ‘flush out’ more opposition to leader’s stance with debate in parliament

The Independent UK

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Labour ceasefire row explained as pressure builds on Starmer builds over Israel-Hamas war

Fifty Labour councillors quit party over Sir Keir Starmer’s stance on Israel-Hamas war

The Independent UK

Starmer sticks to Gaza position after councillors quit Labour

The Labour leader is continuing to grapple with divisions over his stance on the Hamas-Israel conflict.

The Independent UK

Labour council leader and 10 others quit party over Keir Starmer's Gaza position

A council leader has left the Labour Party just days after urging Keir Starmer to resign as leader over his stance on the Israel-Hamas war.

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak must 'focus on cost of living - not taking tents from homeless', say SNP

THE SNP have said Rishi Sunak must "focus on the cost of living - not taking tents away from homeless people" on the eve of the King's…

The National (Scotland)

Burnley council leader quits over Starmer’s failure to call for Gaza ceasefire

Afrasiab Anwar, one of 11 councillors to resign, was among those who earlier asked party leader to step down

The Guardian - UK

Burnley council leader and 10 others quit Labour over Starmer’s Gaza position

The councillors said they ‘cannot remain in a party that is not doing enough while innocent people are being killed’.

The Independent UK

Labour frontbencher John Healey accepts Starmer’s approach to Israel-Hamas war has ‘caused hurt’

Shadow defence secretary John Healey said Labour leader Keir Starmer wanted to bring people with him on the issue of a ceasefire

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Healey accepts Starmer’s approach to Israel-Hamas conflict has ’caused hurt’

Shadow defence secretary John Healey said Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer wanted to bring people with him ‘like a good leader’.

The Guardian - UK

‘Deal breaker’: Muslims in Leicester mull vote over Labour stance on Gaza

Keir Starmer’s remarks on the Israel-Hamas war have cast doubt on his winning over a city that was traditionally a safe bet

Evening Standard

Labour mayor denies being disloyal to Keir Starmer after calling for Gaza ceasefire

Manchester mayor Andy Burnham has denied being disloyal to Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer after he called for a ceasefire in Gaza.

The National (Scotland)

MP reveals plans to refresh ceasefire calls after King's Speech

CALLS for a ceasefire between Israel and Hamas will be refreshed when parliament is recalled next week, as pressure grows on Keir Starmer to take a…

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Evening Standard

OPINION - Munroe Bergdorf: People are beginning to see what’s really happening with the Tory attack on trans rights

Reeling after weeks of headlines about the threat to trans rights, activist Munroe Bergdorf is standing strong and calling for allies to stand with her

The Conversation

My mathematical model cautions Rishi Sunak against shifting to the right ahead of the next election

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak gave the strongest indication yet that he intends to call the next election for around October 2024 when he released a promotional video asking “What can a country achieve in 52 weeks?” to mark his anniversary of coming to power.

The Guardian - UK

Labour’s response to the crisis in Gaza is a test of whether it’s fit to govern

The party should pause to assess the moral basis upon which decisions are currently being taken, says the Labour MP John McDonnell

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer can't say if he would condemn Israel for using chemical weapons

KEIR Starmer has declined to say if he would condemn Israel if it is found to have used chemical weapons on Palestinian civilians.

The Guardian - UK

Starmer attempts to show Labour as united over Israel and Gaza

Party leader insists calls for ceasefire and humanitarian pauses ‘come from the same place’

The Independent UK

Starmer vows to ‘bulldoze through barriers to British success’

Speaking ahead of next week’s King’s Speech, the Labour leader said the Tories are on a ‘highway to British decline’.

The Independent UK

Starmer says focus is on stopping Gaza suffering not on dissenting party members

It comes after two Labour council leaders called on him to resign, amid internal divisions and criticism over his refusal to back a ceasefire.

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