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Bertie Ahern hints at Presidency run as he rejoins Fianna Fail

Bertie Ahern, the three-time former Taoiseach, was in jolly form when speaking to reporters on Thursday night for the first time since it was announced on Wednesday evening that he was rejoining the party he resigned from 11 years ago

Dublin Live

Watch Bertie Ahern speak for the first time since rejoining Fianna Fail as he doesn't rule out running for President

Irish Mirror

Councillor named in parking scandal suspended as another quits group

The first action has been taken against elected members named this week in an ECHO investigation

Liverpool Echo

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Nadine Dorries to quit as an MP as ANOTHER Tory jumps Rishi Sunak's sinking ship

Nadine Dorries has become the latest Conservative Party MP to confirm she will stand down at the next General Election, following in the footsteps of Matt Hancock and Sajid Javid

Daily Mirror

Nadine Dorries to stand down as MP as she admits Tory election chances ‘terminal’

Staunch Boris Johnson ally hits out at ‘stupidity’ of colleagues and at Rishi Sunak supporters, blaming them for party’s polls slump

The Independent UK

Analysis: NI secretary move ends embarrassing cycle of meaningless election deadlines

But the extended period to form an Executive raises concerns that efforts to restore power-sharing are being allowed to drift

Belfast Live

Truss allies’ calls for sweeping tax cuts fuel further Tory infighting

Some MPs accuse former prime minister of damaging party with her comeback weeks before budget

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Nadine Dorries says she’ll quit as an MP at the next General Election and says Tory prospects are ‘terminal’

Nadine Dorries has announced she will quit as an MP at the next General Election - adding that the Conservative prospects at that election are ‘terminal’.

Evening Standard

Nadine Dorries to stand down as MP at next election

The former culture secretary and Boris Johnson backer has criticised Tory MPs who backed Rishi Sunak to take over as PM.

The Independent UK

Dear Lee Anderson: Derek Bentley was innocent and hanged. We scrapped the death penalty for a reason

There were moral and practical considerations to ending the barbarity of state executions in Britain. They are still relevant today, says writer and former Guardian crime correspondent Duncan Campbell

The Guardian - UK

Pushing Stormont poll deadline back ‘legislating for further drift’ – Sinn Fein

Northern Ireland Secretary Chris Heaton-Harris announced on Thursday the Stormont parties have until January 13 2024 to form an executive.

The Independent UK

New Tory chief Lee Anderson vows to 'graft' - while on taxpayer-funded jolly in sunshine

Controversial Tory boss Lee Anderson posed in front of palm trees as he celebrated his promotion to deputy party chairman while on a trip to Uruguay, where temperatures have hit 34C (93.2f) this week

Daily Mirror

Talking Point: What do you think of Lee Anderson backing the return of the death penalty?

The new deputy chairman of the Conservatives has defended his view that there are some instances where capital punishment is appropriate

Evening Standard

MPs to get £2,400 pay rise in April as basic salary surges above £86,000 a year

Details of the latest pay hike for MPs comes as the Government is locked in bitter disputes with unions over wage increases for public sector workers such as nurses, teachers and ambulance crews

Daily Mirror

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Edinburgh streets 'left in the dark for two years' by power network failures

A local councillor claimed thousands of residents were being left in the dark and called on the council to "demand answers" from Scottish Power.

Evening Standard

MPs to get £2,440 pay rise from April taking salary to £86,584

The increase is the same as the average rise in pay for public sector employees last year

Chronicle Live

Man handed restraining order after being found guilty of harassing Blyth Valley MP Ian Levy

The man appeared in court on Wednesday and was found guilty by magistrates

Evening Standard

Former MP Jared O’Mara’s chief of staff called the police about O’Mara’s false expense claims

Newly released audio reveals the moment former Labour MP Jared O’Mara’s chief of staff called 999 to report his false expense claims.

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Evening Standard

Havering becomes latest London borough to formally refuse Ulez expansion

Havering Council has become the latest authority to refuse to co-operate with Transport for London (TfL) on the planned expansion of the Ultra Low Emission Zone (Ulez).

Evening Standard

Tory MPs standing down spell trouble for Sunak

The new Tory deputy party chair, Lee Anderson, made headlines this morning for his views on the death penalty and after clashing with a BBC radio presenter over accusations of dishonesty. But it was the decision taken off-stage by a fellow red wall MP that tells us far more about…

Daily Mirror

MPs 'need six-month golden handshake to tackle poor quality of members'

Tory Charles Walker gave a scathing verdict on the quality of MPs - warning that insecurity and lack of support means many of the "best and brightest" are being put off

The Guardian - UK

How legitimate are the claims in Liz Truss’s 4,000-word Telegraph essay?

The Guardian’s deputy political editor and economics correspondent take a look

The Independent UK

Reopen inquiry into claims of Islamophobia in Tory party, new chair urged

Exclusive: Labour calls on Greg Hands to bring forward Islamophobia probe following appointment of government’s independent ethics adviser

The Guardian - UK

Kemi Badenoch gives leadership campaign donor equalities job

Minister urged to ‘come clean on why she didn’t declare political interest’ in Joanne Cash’s appointment to EHRC board

The Independent UK

Tory deputy chair Lee Anderson clashes with BBC presenter over fake doorstep chat

‘We’ve established you’re dishonest and you tell lies’, Tory MP tells local radio host

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