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Rishi Sunak plotting autumn 2024 election ‘after income tax cut’

Tories keen for voters to feel ‘more money in their pockets’ before going to polls

The Independent UK

Is this the man behind Labour’s controversial attack ads?

Steve Reed is Labour’s shadow justice secretary has form on populist law and order measures

The Independent UK

Labour’s Sunak attack ads: fighting fire with fire or race to the bottom?

Labour campaign adverts that suggest Rishi Sunak does not support jailing child abusers have triggered fresh debate about political mud-slinging.

The Week

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OPINION - The Standard View: Junior doctors deserve a pay rise

It is set to be the most disruptive strike in NHS history. An estimated 250,000 to 350,000 appointments will be cancelled as junior doctors walk out as part of a continuing — and worsening — dispute over pay.

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer slammed by Emily Thornberry for ‘back-sliding’ on rape case law

The Labour leader was slammed by shadow attorney general Emily Thornberry while in charge of the Crown Prosecution Service (CPS).

The Independent UK

'We've got to keep the dial up': Brian Cox 'worried' about independence drive

ACTOR Brian Cox has insisted the dial on Scottish independence “must be kept up” after revealing his concerns about the drive for…

The National (Scotland)

Labour defends campaign attack on Rishi Sunak and his wife

Labour has defended its controversial attack adverts targeting the Prime Minister’s wife — with a shadow minister insisting the party would not be “slapped around”.

Evening Standard

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Labour defends Sunak attack ads as it turns fire on PM’s wife

Non-dom status of Akshata Murty called into question in latest ad criticising Tories’ record

The Guardian - UK

Tories pinpoint exact date Rishi Sunak has best chance of winning General Election

The floundering PM reportedly hopes that breaking with the convention of going to the polls in the spring will give him more time to turn around a gaping Labour lead.

Daily Mirror

Labour attack Rishi Sunak over wife's tax loophole in blistering new advert

Labour plans to focus its attention on Mr Sunak's economic policies having been criticised over a series of ads on Tory failures tackling crime, with Keir Starmer branding the PM the "chief architect" of the UK's economic woes

Daily Mirror

Labour to take aim at Sunak’s leadership on cost of living crisis

Party will continue to single out PM, after campaign ad last week that led to accusations of ‘dog-whistle’ politics

The Guardian - UK

Starmer recommits to campaign blaming Sunak for living costs

The Labour leader told his shadow Cabinet in a memo to ‘relentlessly’ expose the Government’s failures ahead of May’s local elections.

The Independent UK

Labour’s attack ads risk painting Starmer as just another politician

Messaging on law and order has racist undertones, say critics, and could scupper the party’s efforts to appear to offer a ‘fresh start’

The Guardian - UK

Emily Thornberry defends Labour attack ad on Rishi Sunak as Keir Starmer doubles down

But unanswered questions remain about Keir Starmer’s involvement in drawing up sentencing guidelines

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Labour’s advert attacking Rishi Sunak is a new low for the party

Letters: Readers are unimpressed by Keir Starmer’s strategy of personal attacks against the prime minister

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak as a paedophile-protector? Attack ads are back – and they’re as daft as ever

From Tony Blair as Bambi to William Hague with Thatcher’s hair, political adverts are often incredibly silly. So why do they keep getting made,asks Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

Wales Online

Labour to launch more adverts attacking Rishi Sunak despite backlash

Further adverts are scheduled ahead of the May local elections despite senior party figures arguing that Labour is better than "gutter" politics

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer stands by 'revolting' Rishi Sunak attack ads

KEIR Starmer has said he will “make absolutely zero apologies for being blunt” after receiving heavy criticism over a Labour attack…

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The Independent UK

Labour Party – latest: Starmer defends Sunak ad attack as leader faces backlash from own MPs

Opposition leader makes ‘absolutely zero apologies for being blunt’

The Guardian - UK

Northern Ireland police vehicles attacked by dissident republicans on anniversary of Good Friday agreement – as it happened

Rishi Sunak had earlier urge return to power-sharing government in Northern Ireland; US president Joe Biden arrives on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Labour to launch more attacks on Sunak despite adverts backlash

Frontbencher Emily Thornberry continued to defend the initial advert accusing the Prime Minister of not wanting child sex abusers to go to jail.

The Independent UK

Labour shadow minister left floundered after tense exchange over attack ads

Emily Thornberry was pressed three times on Sir Keir Starmer’s record in the Crown Prosecution Service

Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer breaks silence on 'gutter' attack adverts saying he makes 'zero apologies'

Labour has been heavily criticised following a series of adverts shared on Twitter attacking Rishi Sunak on crime - including one claiming he doesn't think paedophiles should be locked up

The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: Is there a solution to Britain’s bank holiday traffic nightmare?

In today’s newsletter: The whole country knows it’s coming, but getaway gridlock still wracks the country

The Independent UK

Voters want more compassionate politicians, survey finds as Labour attack ad draws criticism

There has been unease on the Labour frontbench about the attacks on Rishi Sunak over the Conservative Government’s track record on crime.

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