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Tory minister jets off to NYC in ongoing battle with SNP over foreign trips

A TORY minister will travel to the USA to take part in Tartan Day celebrations – amid an ongoing battle over the Scottish Government’s…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 13, 2023

Sadiq Khan to press on with Ulez expansion despite High Court challenge

City Hall made clear it would not hesitate to roll out the £12.50-a-day levy to the Greater London boundary in August

Evening Standard · Apr 13, 2023

Post Office warning for anyone voting in the local elections this May

This year, for the first time, all voters will have to show photo identification at the polling station

Manchester Evening News · Apr 13, 2023

Rayner says Labour attack ad was ‘hard-hitting’ but refuses to give full backing

Deputy leader says she did not share ad about child sexual abuse convictions because she was spending Easter with family

The Guardian - UK · Apr 13, 2023

Nigel Lawson obituary: radical Tory chancellor who oversaw City’s ‘Big Bang’

One of the last of the “big beasts” of late 20th century politics, Nigel Lawson, who has died aged 91, became Margaret Thatcher’s chancellor in 1983, and remained in the role for six years – making him, at the time, the longest-serving chancellor since David Lloyd George.

The Week · Apr 13, 2023

SNP MSP warns of 'humiliating defeat' for Humza Yousaf in gender reform court battle

Ash Regan, a critic of the legislation, urged a rethink of the Government strategy

Daily Record · Apr 13, 2023

Recording emerges of Tory's racist rant about black people that has sparked fury

Pembrokeshire county councillor Andrew Edwards has been accused of saying 'all white men should have a black man as a slave' as a shocking recording emerged of the vile rant

Daily Mirror · Apr 13, 2023

No swift US-UK free trade deal, says Jeremy Hunt despite Brexiteers’ promises

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt said on Thursday that a US-UK free trade deal much-trumpeted by Brexiteers would not be agreed “imminently” - dampening the likelihood that it could happen before the next General Election.

Evening Standard · Apr 13, 2023

Conservative councillor allegedly said 'white people should own black slaves'

A CONSERVATIVE politician is being investigated over racist comments after allegedly saying “all white men should have a black slave”.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 13, 2023

Warning over change in voting rules and it may be too late for some people

It may mean you have to choose not to vote in person

Wales Online · Apr 13, 2023