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Two-child benefit cap is cementing regional poverty, Starmer told

North-west and West Midlands worst hit, says thinktank, and in some areas half of children live below breadline

The Guardian - UK

'Disappointing': Former LBC host slams Ed Balls after Zarah Sultana interview

FORMER LBC broadcaster Sangita Myska has called out Ed Balls and Kate Garraway for their “very disappointing” interview with Zarah Sultana...

The National (Scotland)

86TVs’ Felix White: ‘The way The Maccabees ended stung… it was heartbreaking for me’

The guitarist tells Mark Beaumont why it took eight years to make an 86TVs debut album, why he made the Tailenders cricket podcast, and how he and his brothers dealt with losing their mother to MS

The Independent UK

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Number 10 issues warning amid Southport stabbings disinformation

“Unhelpful” speculation about the deadly knife attack in Southport must be avoided while police continue to investigate, Downing Street has…

The National (Scotland)

‘Will the kids eat or not?’ In Keir Starmer’s constituency, families struggle with poverty

Alongside prosperity in Holborn and St Pancras are thousands of households for whom lifting the two-child benefit cap could mean an end to hunger

The Guardian - UK

Integrate NHS services and job centres to get more people working, report says

Exclusive: Pioneering study says regime based largely on benefit sanctions has failed to tackle economic inactivity

The Guardian - UK

Labour urged to follow through on Tories’ promised £100m gambling levy

Campaigners write to Keir Starmer saying delay in implementing industry reforms will cost lives

The Guardian - UK

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Tory leader contest up in air as party figures disagree on timetable

Idea for interim leader and candidates not chosen until autumn conflicting with desire to act sooner

The Guardian - UK

Lammy says Christianity and class give him common ground with JD Vance

UK foreign secretary says he has talked to Trump running mate as he seeks to build bridges with senior Republicans

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s put so many families in poverty’: people on the impact of the two-child benefit cap

As Labour backbenchers call for Keir Starmer to scrap the cap, families reveal their struggles as a result of the two-child limit

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Will Starmer's interventionist King's Speech actually boost economic growth?

As President of the Board of Trade in the 1990s, Michael Heseltine famously declared his intention to intervene "before breakfast, lunch, tea and dinner" to support British business. And this is not a bad description of today's King's Speech, the first under a Labour government for 14 years (technically, the first…

Evening Standard

King’s speech lays out plans to reform Britain’s political system: experts react

The king’s speech has been delivered, marking the state opening of parliament (technically, this was the first king’s speech with a Labour government in 74 years). The speech was written by Keir Starmer’s government, not the king, and lays out the government’s agenda for the coming year. The Conversation’s academic…

The Conversation

Will Labour's policy promises actually deliver anything for Scotland?

LABOUR have set out their political agenda for the coming months and it is a weighty beast.

The National (Scotland)

Should Keir Starmer worry about impact of new pro-Palestine MPs challenge to Labour?

A RAFT of new MPs have arrived in Parliament under a loose banner which threatens the Labour Party in its heartlands.

The National (Scotland)

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Starmer raises hopes of extra bank holiday if England win Euros

PM says he wants to ‘mark the occasion’ if England win final on Sunday but stops short of confirming extra day off

The Guardian - UK

Monstrous things, deadly duels and ancient paintings – take the Thursday quiz

Questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK

Labour faces its first moral test in power. Will it protect Netanyahu from being prosecuted by the ICC?

Britain finally has a chance to reject the Sunak government’s claim that Israel enjoys impunity in Gaza, says Geoffrey Robertson KC

Evening Standard

OPINION - Student debt of £50,000 is wrong — Labour must stop the injustice of punishing the young

Who, apart from the very wealthy, could bring themselves to go to university these days? Three years of mostly less-than adequate teaching, a lot of it on Zoom, an uncertain at best transition into the workplace and a whacking great loan that you’ll spend the next 40 years repaying isn’t…

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The Guardian - UK

Is UK bucking Europe’s trend of moving to the right?

Labour’s landslide victory gave hope to progressives worldwide but may be as much practical as ideological

The Guardian - UK

Big brains and glittering careers: five fresh Labour MPs to watch

Labour’s new brood includes an economist whose family fled from Liberia, Westminster insiders and a former soldier

The National (Scotland)

Where did it all go wrong? SNP to conduct post-mortem on election campaign

ON a cloudy day in June on the outskirts of Edinburgh, close to the airport, the SNP launched its election manifesto.

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer to chair first Cabinet meeting on first full day in Downing Street

KEIR Starmer will chair the first meeting of his new Cabinet and face questions from the media after promising to start work “immediately” on…

Fortune

Political podcasting is the hottest career right now

These are the newly minted political podcasts and presenters in the U.K.

The Guardian - UK

The left revolt against Labour is significant – and the party ignores that at its peril

Labour will rue the seats lost to independents and Greens, and the failure to respond to anger over its stance on Gaza, writes Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Conversation

The six most urgent problems facing the UK that Starmer’s new government needs to fix

Keir Starmer’s Labour party has won the UK general election in a landslide. Its huge majority should, in theory, give Starmer the clout to see through most of his political agenda. But in reality, the victory celebrations might prove short-lived, given the size of the challenges in front of him.

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