King to host Ursula von der Leyen in controversial meeting after Brexit deal Their late tea will come after the EU chief signs a deal on the Northern Ireland Protocol. The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023
The Windsor Agreement: Rishi Sunak and EU boss to sign historic new deal Historic agreement expected to be announced by PM and Ursula von der Leyen at joint press conference in Windsor before EU chief meets King The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023
Deep clean for Kilmarnock as new task force to tackle anti-social behaviour SNP and Labour groups shared a number of proposals over community priorities. Daily Record · Feb 27, 2023
Keir Starmer searches for a Labour candidate for Jeremy Corbyn’s seat Corbyn tells us attempts to block him standing are an “infringement of the democratic rights” of local members. Evening Standard · Feb 27, 2023
Tax hikes and a 'useless' new code of conduct... what is on the line in Wigan's first council meeting of 2023 The 4.99 per cent tax rise will surely be thrown back and forth between political parties Manchester Evening News · Feb 27, 2023
John Major warns Boris Johnson’s ‘neuralgic’ supporters must not sabotage Rishi Sunak’s Brexit deal Former PM defends Sunak’s attempts to improve on ‘pretty poor’ protocol deal struck by Johnson The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023
Watch as Keir Starmer reveals plan to grow Britain’s economy ahead of Sunak’s Brexit talks Watch as Keir Starmer delivers a speech in London on the UK's economic growth. The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023
Sunak sets out Northern Ireland trade deal to MPs as Labour vow to back agreement – as it happened Rishi Sunak and Ursula von der Leyen say ‘Windsor framework’ has been reached after four months of negotiations The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2023
Energy giants could be forced to return millions of pounds held in customer accounts Exclusive: ministers look at returning money built up in accounts as households brace for another energy bills hike The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023
Ash Regan committed to SNP even if leadership bid fails She has been a frequent critic of SNP policy and leadership in recent months. The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023
Brexiteers wary as Sunak and EU chief prepare to announce Northern Ireland deal European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen will be present in Windsor for ‘final talks’. The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023
Jacob Rees-Mogg: Kate Forbes being treated like Mary, Queen of Scots JACOB Rees-Mogg has compared SNP leadership candidate Kate Forbes to Mary Queen of Scots following the row over some of her views. The National (Scotland) · Feb 27, 2023
Unelected members of public could scrutinise work of Dumfries and Galloway Council Councillors have been asked to consider the appointment of lay members to the audit, risk and scrutiny committee Daily Record · Feb 27, 2023
MPs must have vote on Northern Ireland Brexit deal – Theresa Villiers Former minister speaks out as Rishi Sunak prepares to meet Ursula von der Leyen for ‘final talks’ The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2023
The National (Scotland) · Feb 27, 2023 What to expect this week as we dig into Scotland's past and future energy wealth THE astonishing potential oil wealth in the North Sea was kept hidden by the UK Government – but a new series from The National will set out just…
Liverpool Echo · Feb 27, 2023 Labour Party paid for lawyers for councillors involved in parking probe Party confirms lawyers worked on behalf of a number of councillors named in ECHO investigation
The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023 Sunak set for Brexit treaty D-Day as he holds ‘final talks’ with EU on protocol The Prime Minister will hold a press conference, alongside the European Commission president, and update MPs if a deal is reached on Monday.
The Guardian - UK · Feb 27, 2023 UK government is hiding £28bn of ‘stealth cuts’ to public services, says report Thinktank warns austerity drive at next month’s budget will further damage economy
The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023 Lib Dem leader urges ministers to axe energy price cap rise and cut bills Average bills are expected to rise from £2,500 to £3,000 if the cap is amended.
The Independent UK · Feb 27, 2023 Tories lack will to tackle violence against women and girls, Labour says Frontbencher Ellie Reeves said rape had effectively been decriminalised.
Daily Mirror · Feb 27, 2023 Brits face 20% energy bill rise in weeks - pushing 1.7million homes into crisis From April the government will increase the maximum for dual fuel from £2,500 to £3,000 per year as experts anticipate Ofgem announcing a price cap equivalent to £3,294 per year
The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2023 UK on course to be ‘poorer than Poland’ by 2030, claims Labour Keir Starmer says his vision is the ‘only show in town’ that can boost economic growth
Daily Mirror · Feb 26, 2023 Rishi Sunak warned hardline Tory rebels won't hesitate to slap down new Brexit deal The Prime Minister will meet with European Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen for 'final talk' on the Northern Ireland Protocol, but is likely to face pushback from Tory hardliners
The Independent UK · Feb 26, 2023 Ian Blackford declares it ‘has to be Humza’ for Scotland’s next first minister The former SNP Westminster leader has become the latest figure in the party to endorse Mr Yousaf in the race to succeed Nicola Sturgeon.
The National (Scotland) · Feb 26, 2023 'It has to be Humza': Ian Blackford endorses Humza Yousaf in SNP leadership race The SNP’s former Leader at Westminster, Ian Blackford, has announced his support for Humza Yousaf in the race to become the party’s next leader.