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Rape victim criticises Home Secretary over system ‘flaws’ in letter shared by MP

Labour MP Jess Phillips said the victim had waited 562 days for the Home Office to recognise her situation.

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023

Humza Yousaf says he's not concerned by reports of rebel SNP group

HUMZA Yousaf has said he is not concerned about dissent within the SNP’s Holyrood group, following reports that a group of backbench MSPs are…

The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2023

Plans to use Scotland's oil and gas to fund English council tax freeze slammed

LABOUR’S plans to use Scotland’s oil and gas resources to fund a council tax freeze in England have been branded a “slap in the face”.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2023

Keir Starmer says Jeremy Corbyn was ‘never a friend’, despite previously saying the opposite

The Labour leader had previously described Mr Corbyn as a colleague and a friend in 2020

Evening Standard · Apr 3, 2023

Brexit ‘has had an impact’ says Starmer after Dover chaos

The Labour leader urged the Government to get a grip, after coach passengers were forced to spend hours waiting to enter the Kent port at the weekend.

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023

Mowlam injected ‘liberating energy’ into NI peace talks, says Blair

Former Northern Ireland secretary Mo Mowlam was renowned for her down-to-earth approach.

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023

Gerry Adams: Give DUP ‘wee bit of space’ over return to powersharing

The former Sinn Fein president said Dublin must have a role in Northern Ireland if the DUP does not rejoin the Stormont Executive.

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023

Jeremy Corbyn was never a friend, Sir Keir Starmer claims

The Labour leader had previously described Mr Corbyn as a colleague and a friend in 2020.

The Independent UK · Apr 3, 2023

Labour reject anti-SNP tactical voting ploy with Tories

LABOUR have rejected a tactical voting ploy which could have seen them join forces with the Tories to kick out the SNP.

The National (Scotland) · Apr 3, 2023

Men dominate 95% of local authorities in Britain, data shows

Only 18 of 382 councils have minimum gender representation parity, say equality charities

The Guardian - UK · Apr 3, 2023