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Tory MP Sir David Amess assassinated by ‘Islamist terrorist’ who also targeted Michael Gove, court hears

Ali Harbi Ali, 26, tricked his way into meeting 69-year-old Sir David at a church before stabbing him to death in a “vicious and frenzied attack” last October, jurors have been told

The Independent UK

John McDonnell calls for rent controls and immediate benefits increase to combat cost of living crisis

Former shadow chancellor says ‘radical’ programme needed to protect incomes and rein in costs

The Independent UK

Nearly two thirds of people think ‘smacking’ children should be made illegal in England, poll shows

Research comes as new law bans physical punishment of children in Wales

Evening Standard

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Public willing to overlook Boris Johnson scandals that would sink other politicians, says polling expert

PM has ‘hold’ on electorate ‘like no other British politician’, says Lord Hayward

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer says England should make it illegal for parents to smack their children

The Labour leader and former Director of Public Prosecutions spoke out after Wales and Scotland brought in a legal 'smacking ban', ending the previous defence of 'reasonable punishment'

Daily Mirror

Wales' child smacking ban should be extended to rest of UK says Sir Keir Starmer

Wales has followed Scotland in banning the smacking of children

Wales Online

Sir Keir Starmer: ‘Depressing situation in Ukraine’ will ‘change politics for long time’

Sir Keir was speaking at a launch of the Labour campaign for May local elections in north west London.

Evening Standard

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Starmer: ‘Depressing situation in Ukraine’ will ‘change politics for long time’

Sir Keir was speaking at a launch of the Labour campaign for May local elections in north west London.

The Independent UK

Call him ‘Security’ Starmer – it seems to be the word the Labour leader likes best

Whether applied to the military, energy or family life, it’s a mantra being used to shape the party’s pitch to the public, says historian Steven Fielding

The Guardian - UK

Labour MP to share stage with Nigel Farage at anti-climate action rally

Party activists angry at lack of sanction from Keir Starmer leadership

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson going from 'dictator to dictator' instead of having an energy strategy, says Keir Starmer

In his strongest condemnation yet the Labour leader said the Prime Minister was taking a 'slapdash' approach to an energy strategy and the refugee crisis.

Daily Record

Liz Truss defends closer ties with Saudi Arabia, saying kingdom ‘not global security threat like Russia’

Keir Starmer says ‘going cap in hand from dictator to dictator is not an energy strategy’

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer turned down photo op with Evgeny Lebedev in 2020

Labour leader was invited to visit a church with Standard owner but declined to be pictured alongside him

The Guardian - UK

Body armour and 10 tonnes of food sent by Ireland to Ukrainian army

The country, while military neutral, has committed itself to providing non-lethal aid to Ukrainian forces battling the Russian invasion.

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

UK and Ireland’s history ‘tells us something’ about Ukraine conflict – Starmer

The Labour leader said there were comparisons in “understanding what it means to be a country”.

Daily Mirror

Tories scramble to defend Boris Johnson over peerage for Russian-born media mogul

Labour leader Keir Starmer said Boris Johnson has “serious questions” to answer in the wake of a report claiming the head of MI6 held security concerns over the elevation of Evgeny Lebedev to the House of Lords

The Guardian - UK

JK Rowling says Keir Starmer misrepresents law over ‘woman’ definition

Labour party can no longer be counted on to defend women’s rights, says author

Daily Record

Keir Starmer says Boris Johnson has 'serious questions' to answer on Lebedev appointment

Security services had concerns about Lebedev, whose father was in KGB, as far back as 2013, say reports but Boris Johnson made him a peer.

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The Guardian - UK

‘Whoever is Labour leader has my sympathy’: Ed Miliband on Starmer, the climate crisis and mislaying the Ed Stone

Despite a disastrous election defeat in 2015, the shadow climate change secretary’s passion for politics is undimmed. He talks Labour, Ukraine and why he came back for more

The Guardian - AU

As it happened: Zelenskiy urges Nato to implement no-fly zone

This live blog has now closed. Follow the latest updates on the Russia-Ukraine war here.

Wales Online

MI6 warned PM about Russian oligarch friend Evgeny Lebedev two years ago

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer, the former Director of Public Prosecutions, accused the Prime Minister of disregarding the security service’s “serious reservations” about Lord Lebedev

Daily Mirror

JK Rowling speaks out after Labour leader Keir Starmer says 'trans women are women'

Harry Potter author JK Rowling said the Labour Party "can no longer be counted on to defend women’s rights" after Sir Keir Starmer said 'trans women are women'

Manchester Evening News

JK Rowling attacks Labour leader Keir Starmer after he says ‘trans women are women’

“A woman is a female adult, and in addition to that trans women are women, and that is not just my view – that is actually the law," Sir Kier said in a newspaper interview

Daily Record

JK Rowling slams Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer as he claims 'trans women are women'

The Labour leader told The Times that "trans women are women" according to statute in the UK, and called for a more "considered, respectful, tolerant debate" about gender.

The Independent UK

JK Rowling rounds on Labour leader after he says ‘trans women are women’

Harry Potter author claims Sir Keir Starmer’s comments indicate ‘the Labour Party can no longer be counted on to defend women’s rights’.

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