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The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Sue Gray should not work for Keir Starmer until next year, says ex-watchdog

Peter Riddell says it would reassure senior ministers officials won’t be ‘here today, gone tomorrow’

The Independent UK

Starmer: PM has questions to answer over UK grant to firm wife has stake in

The Labour leader said there seemed to be an ’emerging pattern of behaviour’ when it came to Rishi Sunak’s family’s financial interests.

The Independent UK

Double-digit vote share in local elections ‘could indicate Labour government’

Polling expert Sir John Curtice said Tony Blair and David Cameron both secured local council vote share wins of more than 10% before becoming PM.

The Independent UK

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Mapped: Dozens of ‘blue wall’ councils being targeted by tactical voters

Exclusive: Research shows there are 39 Tory-held councils in the South where the left-leaning vote outstrips the vote for right-wing parties

The Independent UK

Monday briefking: Everything you need to know about man who became heir to the throne 71 years ago

In today’s newsletter: Ahead of King Charles’s coronation, here’s everything you never knew about his life waiting for power

The Guardian - UK

Over HALF of Brits expect Tories to lose seats at the local elections, poll shows

A poll of almost 2,000 people found the majority of the public don't think the Tory party are going to do well at Thursday's local elections but believe Labour are set to make gains

Daily Mirror

Scrapping housing targets will cost renters £200 a year, says Labour

The party said Rishi Sunak’s approach to planning will lead to the lowest rate of housebuilding since the Second World War.

The Independent UK

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Starmer says BBC chair would be appointed independently under Labour

Labour leader says party would change current system, in which PM has final say on who gets job

The Guardian - UK

Tories try to manage expectations ahead of Rishi Sunak’s first electoral test

Election experts say Tories are heading for ‘drubbing’

The Independent UK

‘Astonishing’ for Tories to claim they will lose 1,000 council seats – Starmer

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer suggested the Conservatives could make gains in the polls on May 4.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer stands by Labour’s Sunak attack ad and denies it is racist

Opposition leader says Tory government has ‘unforgivable’ record as he defends claim PM does not want to see child abusers jailed

The Guardian - UK

Labour ‘would clean up politics and have independent process for chair of BBC’

Sir Keir Starmer suggested the party would reform the system which sees the prime minister of the day decide who gets the job.

The Independent UK

Starmer: Labour’s attack advert targeting Sunak was not racist

The ad depicted the Prime Minister’s face alongside a slogan suggesting he did not want to see child sex abusers jailed.

The Independent UK

Steady progress in the local elections is not enough. Labour needs a knockout blow

Keir Starmer needs to convert poll leads to council clean sweeps to show his party is on the road back to power

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

Keir Starmer says Rishi Sunak attack advert ‘is not racist’

Opposition has been accused of ‘gutter politics’ over the graphic

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer says he was ‘shocked’ by Diane Abbott’s letter to the Observer

Labour leader ‘could not believe what he was reading’ when he saw letter saying Jewish, Irish and Traveller people not subject to racism

The Guardian - UK

After the fall of Richard Sharp, the next BBC chair must not be another political crony

The public interest requires an open and scrupulous process to find the person best suited to perform an important role in our national life

Daily Mirror

Local election results times: Hour-by-hour guide to when key battles will be announced

The 230 councils being contested in the local elections were last up for grabs in the dying days of Theresa May's premiership in 2019, when the Tories suffered major losses at the ballot box

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The Guardian - UK

On Brexit, will no one in the major parties admit that Britain has blundered?

Polling reveals most voters can now see through the referendum’s lies much more clearly than their leaders

The Independent UK

I’ll be bolder than Tony Blair on public service reform, pledges Keir Starmer

The party would go “further than Blair on public services, further than the Tories in the private sector,” Sir Keir told said.

The Guardian - UK

‘I’ll be bolder than Blair on public service reform,’ says Keir Starmer

Leader pledges a radical, reforming Labour government with aid to first-time buyers and a revamp of tuition fees

Daily Mirror

Labour vows landlord register to protect Generation Rent from rogue property owners

Keir Starmer told the Sunday Mirror he was committed to creating a national landlords database, to allow local authorities to more easily take action against unscrupulous property owners.

The Independent UK

Labour’s lead over Tories jumps four points as local election day looms

Opinium poll suggests Conservatives have failed to make a dent in the opposition’s double-digit advantage

The Independent UK

Labour’s lead jumps four points as just 23% trust Tories to make big decisions

The Opinium poll suggests the Conservatives have failed to make a dent in the Opposition’s consistent double-digit advantage.

The Guardian - UK

Labour has 18-point lead on Tories as local election day looms

Opinium poll shows slump in personal ratings of Rishi Sunak, with 26% approving of his performance and 44% disapproving

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