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Watch live: Sunak faces PMQs as Braverman says Sudan small boat refugees face deportation

Watch live as Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer go head to head in Prime Minister’s Questions on Wednesday 26 April.

The Independent UK

Civil service boss attempts to delay Sue Gray’s start as Labour chief of staff

Exclusive: Simon Case pressuring watchdog to block Gray from taking up job until after next election

The Guardian - UK

Stephen Flynn issues stark warning to Keir Starmer over indyref2

Stephen Flynn issued a stark warning to Labour leader Keir Starmer, saying he will “feel it at the ballot box” if he doesn’t give Scots a…

The National (Scotland)

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Labour promises ‘tough’ new law against spiking to protect women and girls

Keir Starmer said spiking is ‘pernicious, dangerous and hateful’ and promised the Labour Party will ‘punish it as such’

The Independent UK

OPINION - Thanks to Diane Abbott, Keir Starmer now faces a decision he must not duck

Whatever happens next, Sir Keir Starmer will be remembered as a historically consequential Labour leader. In April 2020, he inherited a smoking ruin of a party that had suffered its worst election defeat since 1935, wrecked by Jeremy Corbyn’s disastrous leadership and stained by anti-Semitism. Three years on and, quite…

Evening Standard

Calls for cameras in jail cells so cowardly killers like Thomas Cashman can't hide

The ECHO recently launched a campaign calling for an urgent change in the law to force killers to face their victims' families

Liverpool Echo

Tory revenge attack ad slams Starmer’s record on child sex offenders

A Conservative campaign email claims that Sir Keir, while director of public prosecutions, ‘saw convictions for sex offences plummet’

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Spiking would be made criminal offence under Labour, says Starmer as he speaks of fears for daughter

Spiking would be made a specific offence under a Labour Government to help make the crime easier to prosecute, Sir Keir Starmer has said.

Evening Standard

Labour would make spiking a specific offence, says Starmer

The Opposition leader also announced that the national curriculum would include teaching boys about respecting women.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer 'frustrated' as Labour hit by anti-Semitism row days before local elections

The Labour leader was asked if he was 'frustrated' at Diane Abbott's comments distracting from 'the job in hand', after he suspended the whip from the veteran left-wing MP

Daily Mirror

Labour hardens policy on spiking drinks to boost ‘tough on crime’ credentials

Keir Starmer calls for specific offence as part of broader pledge to tackle violence against women and girls

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer fears 'pacing the living room' when 12-year-old daughter starts going out

The Labour leader told This Morning hosts Holly Willoughby and Phillip Schofield he will make spiking drinks a specific offence if he becomes prime minister

Daily Mirror

How Labour decides Diane Abbott’s fate will be key test for party

Labour must balance tackling antisemitism with demonstrating an even-handed complaints system

The Guardian - UK

Labour considers plan to educate boys to curb violence against women

Keir Starmer says ‘prevention’ is key to ending abuse during roundtable session with experts and celebrities

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The Guardian - UK

Lengthy inquiry into Diane Abbott comments could cost her chance to fight seat

MP unlikely to have Labour whip restored before end of internal party investigation into comments about racism, say insiders

Evening Standard

OPINION - Keir Starmer brands Diane Abbott’s comments “antisemitic”

The thing to understand is they really mean it. Of course, politicians often dodge and dissemble, but they also hold beliefs that they hope to enact when in power.

The Independent UK

Labour ‘committed to halving incidents of violence against women and girls’

TV personality Georgia Harrison and actress Emily Atack spoke at the roundtable discussion.

Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer condemns 'anti-Semitic' comments from suspended Labour MP Diane Abbott

The Labour leader's remarks come after the party suspended Ms Abbott - pending an investigation - after 'offensive and wrong' comments in a letter to a newspaper over the weekend

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Diane Abbott: will new anti-Semitism row stymie Starmer?

The Labour leadership has moved swiftly to head off a fresh anti-Semitism row by removing the whip from Diane Abbott after she suggested that Jewish people do not face racism.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer: Diane Abbott’s racism comments were ‘antisemitic’

Ms Abbott had suggested in a letter to The Observer newspaper. that Jewish, Irish and Traveller people are not subject to racism ‘all their lives’.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer ‘utterly condemns’ Diane Abbott’s comments as he vows to ‘tear out antisemitism by its roots’

MPs from across party tell Independent party should offer route back for veteran

Glasgow Live

Keir Starmer video blunder puts Glasgow in England as Labour leader celebrates St George's Day

Glasgow's Finnieston Crane and a busy Buchanan Street made prominent appearances in a video by the UK Labour leader where he celebrated England's national day, St George's Day.

Evening Standard

Who is Diane Abbott? MP tells ITV Tory donor Frank Hester’s remarks ‘frightening’

Worried London politician calls for Sir Keir Starmer’s support following Hester’s ‘alarming’ remarks

The Independent UK

Labour left abandons Diane Abbott in antisemitism row

Keir Starmer under pressure to ban Hackney MP standing for Labour at election

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer mocked as Scotland makes cameo appearance in St George's Day video

KEIR Starmer should maybe take a wee geography lesson before St George’s Day rolls around next year.

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