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Ardern's exit and the persistence of other politicians

'All political lives, unless they are cut off in midstream at a happy juncture, end in failure because that is the nature of politics and of human affairs," wrote British politician Enoch Powell half a century ago -- and then proceeded to demonstrate the truth of this proposition in his…

Bangkok Post

New Zealand's Chris Hipkins sworn in as prime minister

Labour leader Chris Hipkins was sworn in as New Zealand's prime minister in a formal ceremony on Wednesday, following the resignation of outgoing Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern last week.

Reuters

UK minister discusses trade with U.S. special envoy to N. Ireland -statement

British minister Chris Heaton-Harris met the U.S. Special Envoy to Northern Ireland in Washington and discussed ways to increase trade and investment opportunities, the British government said on Tuesday.

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NSW government headed for election defeat

An opinion poll predicts the NSW coalition government is headed for defeat in the upcoming state election.

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Is Sunak about to dump Zahawi? Tory MPs say PM risks looking ‘indecisive’ over tax row

No 10 hardens line on embattled Tory chairman after new details of tax scandal emerged

The Independent UK

Children in 'immense danger' after being spotted playing in decaying building

Cllr Terry Maguire expressed concerns over the dilapidated building

Liverpool Echo

Rishi Sunak refuses to state Nadhim Zahawi has been honest about taxes

PM’s decision to order an inquiry fails to limit fallout from Tory chair’s opaque dealings with HMRC

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Devoted Philp dies on his feet again defending the indefensible

After No 10’s useful idiot had failed to defend Nadhim Zahawi’s reputation, Richard Sharp was grilled in a BBC safe house

The Guardian - UK

Call for SNP to hold Independence Convention to mobilise grassroots campaign

A CROSS-MOVEMENT Independence Convention should be held after the SNP’s special conference to mobilise the grassroots campaign, a senior MP has…

The National (Scotland)

Paschal Donohoe to refund some money donated to his election campaign

Mr Donohoe appeared in front of the Dail to answer questions about his election expenses on Tuesday afternoon.

Irish Mirror

Strike set to shut Scottish Parliament to public next week

A STRIKE by civil servants means Holyrood will be closed to the public for a day next week.

The National (Scotland)

New indyref poll is heartening for Yessers - but should be treated carefully

WE have just edged past the two-month mark since the UK Supreme Court ruled that the Scottish Parliament cannot hold an independence referendum…

The National (Scotland)

SNP hits out at ‘gutless’ UK Government after Jack refuses Holyrood committee

Scottish Secretary Alister Jack said he ‘did not believe it would be appropriate’ for him to give evidence to Holyrood’s Constitution Committee.

The Independent UK

Tory scandals plaguing Rishi Sunak - from Nadhim Zahawi's taxes to Dominic Raab bullying row

Rishi Sunak promise to restore 'integrity' to Government after Boris Johnson's time in Downing Street was dominated by allegations of sleaze and scandal. Let's see how that's going...

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Front bench Labour MP under investigation for potential lobbying rules breach

A LABOUR front bench MP is under investigation for a possible breach of lobbying rules.

The National (Scotland)

What the polls tell us about SNP's planned de facto referendum strategy

THE de facto referendum strategy unveiled by Nicola Sturgeon has triggered massive debate - which is being reflected in the polls.

The National (Scotland)

Majority of Scots would back independence in de facto referendum, poll finds

AN exclusive survey, carried out for The National, has suggested that a majority of Scots would back independence in a de facto referendum ...

The Independent UK

Call for inquiry into Boris Johnson’s Chequers dinner with billionaire relative

Exclusive: Cabinet secretary asked to examine whether ministerial code broken

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Alister Jack snubs ANOTHER Scottish Parliament committee over Section 35

ALISTER Jack has snubbed another Scottish Parliament committee after being invited to give evidence on blocking gender reform law.

The Independent UK

Former MP accused of invoice fraud had ‘dysfunctional’ office, court told

Jared O’Mara is on trial for submitting fake invoices to the Independent Parliamentary Standards Authority.

Wales Online

'Wales can afford better pay for NHS staff' Plaid lays out its five-point plan for Welsh health services

"We do not accept that the Welsh Government have no scope," said Plaid health spokesperson Rhun ap Iorwerth

Newsroom.co.nz

Ardern enjoys fitting farewell amid co-governance clashes

Departing prime minister Jacinda Ardern said goodbye to Rātana - and Aotearoa - as political jostling begins ahead of the election.

The Independent UK

Protocol deal ‘bound to fail’ if it does not address unionist concerns

DUP MP Gavin Robinson also dismissed the suggestion that powersharing rules could be changed to override his party’s veto on forming an executive.

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson ally slammed for defending Prince Andrew in column

A BORIS Johnson ally has been slated for coming out in defence of Prince Andrew in a newspaper column.

Belfast Live

Sinn Fein MPs don't need to declare party wages on register, says parliamentary standards watchdog

TUV leader Jim Allister has written to the standards commissioner questioning the "obvious loophole" in the rules

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