Labour doubles down on law and order message after Sunak tweet outcry New attack on Conservatives' record highlights number of child porn offenders and rapists spared jail sentences Wales Online · Apr 7, 2023
Rapists and child sex offenders among 30,000 criminals to dodge jail under Tories, Labour says It comes amid pressure on Labour to withdraw an ad that claims Rishi Sunak does not think child sex abusers should go to prison The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2023
'Health Secretary is putting lives at risk by refusing to hold urgent talks' Steve Barclay should be doing everything he can to avoid this calamity but so far he has refused to resume negotiations with the British Medical Association Daily Mirror · Apr 7, 2023
Stag and hen party bookings continue to surge as bid to stop boozy bashes backfires It is said bookings are up 50 per cent for York, Edinburgh and Amsterdam with a 4306% surge in bookings to the Netherlands’ capital Daily Mirror · Apr 7, 2023
The Tory voter ID rule is a clear message to the young - you’re worthless to us Brian Reade says the photo ID requirement for voting is just another example of how the Government couldn't care less about those who aren't true blue Daily Mirror · Apr 7, 2023
The Guardian view on House of Lords reform: an irresistible case Editorial: Britain’s upper house is too big, unworthily appointed, and does not work. Reform has become inevitable, whether the political parties like it or not The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2023
Labour posts second 'revolting' ad despite heavy criticism from own party LABOUR have released a second “revolting” attack ad despite receiving heavy criticism across the political spectrum for the first. The National (Scotland) · Apr 7, 2023
No honeymoon for Humza Yousaf as byelection looms over crisis-hit SNP Labour is pouring resources into Rutherglen and Hamilton for expected contest that could be ‘tipping point in Scottish politics’ The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2023
Spying on SNP ministers, GB News probe and more 'cruel' asylum seeker plans THE latest edition of The Worst of Westminster is out now covering the most rage-inducing stories of the week from the Houses of Parliament. The National (Scotland) · Apr 7, 2023
Over 100,000 people sign petition telling Tories not to amend Equality Act The UK Government is reportedly considering amending the Equality Act to define sex as 'biological rather than gender' The National (Scotland) · Apr 7, 2023
Devastated nurse says 'first my daughter then my husband died because of Tory NHS cuts' Michelle Campbell-Cairns said the Tory government's cuts to the NHS have robbed her of her only child Nadejah, who was refused cancer treatment, and husband Greg who died on a trolley in A&E Daily Mirror · Apr 7, 2023
SNP auditors resign as Nicola Sturgeon’s husband faces probe The firm which audits the SNP‘s accounts has resigned, it has emerged. Evening Standard · Apr 7, 2023
SNP auditor’s resignation adds to party’s crisis amid finances investigation Johnston Carmichael, which has produced party’s accounts for more than a decade, says it reviewed its client list The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2023
Firm which audits SNP accounts resigns amid probe into party finances It comes after former chief executive Peter Murrell was arrested earlier this week. The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2023
Daily Record · Apr 7, 2023 SNP loses accounting firm amid police investigation into party finances The SNP was rocked this week after the house belonging to Nicola Sturgeon was searched for two days by police investigating SNP finances.
The Week · Apr 7, 2023 Good Friday Agreement at 25: how did it happen and is it at risk? Monday marks 25 years since the signing of the Good Friday Agreement, which largely ended the sectarian violence and political conflict in Northern Ireland, known as “The Troubles”, which had claimed thousands of lives over the previous 30 years.
Wales Online · Apr 7, 2023 Senedd Members to get a 3% pay rise next month It is the highest wage increase since 2020, and allowances will increase by 10.1%
The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2023 What was that dreadful thud? The sound of Keir Starmer falling off his high horse ‘Civility in politics’? Starmer may have to stable that nag after Labour’s ‘paedo protector’ attack ad on Rishi Sunak, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde
The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2023 Digested week: Dover Easter queues? It’s the bad weather, stupid I could have sworn we had stormy seas before Brexit and there weren’t long delays – but maybe I’m imagining things
The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2023 Scott Benton is no anomaly – these MP lobbying scandals won’t stop without tough new rules The MP’s suspension comes in a long line of corruption scandals. But stringent measures could finally clean up Westminster, says transparency campaigner Gina Miller
The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2023 Good Friday Agreement was not written in stone, says Alliance party MP The Good Friday Agreement was not written in stone and can be changed to prevent the recurring deadlocks at Stormont.
The Guardian - UK · Apr 7, 2023 Labour publishes new Rishi Sunak attack advert – UK politics live: as it happened Move comes a day after widely-criticised attack on the PM, which suggested he did not think sexual abusers of children should be jailed
Daily Record · Apr 7, 2023 Anas Sarwar claims SNP is 'mired in scandal' as Labour prepares for possible Rutherglen by-election The Scottish Labour leader claimed the SNP was “known for their lack of transparency” while campaigning in Rutherglen.
The Independent UK · Apr 7, 2023 Labour attack on Sunak ‘not to everybody’s taste’, shadow cabinet minister says The Opposition has come under fire for a message claiming Rishi Sunak does not think adults convicted of sex assaults on children should be jailed.
Daily Mirror · Apr 7, 2023 Backlash over Labour ad claiming Rishi Sunak doesn't think paedophiles should be jailed An advert shared by the party has sparked fury, with Labour MP John McDonnell saying the party "should be better than this", and critics branding it "nasty politics"