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Two vital election bills come into effect

Two amended organic laws vital for holding elections were published in the Royal Gazette on Saturday, providing the legal grounds needed for a House dissolution.

Bangkok Post

Democrats pledge Northeast prosperity

The Democrat Party has released an election campaign manifesto centring on connecting the Northeast to the world to create wealth for the region, said party leader Jurin Laksanawisit on Saturday.

Bangkok Post

Boris Johnson: Britain will be sucked back into EU’s orbit if Labour take over

‘I think that would be very wrong for the country,’ former PM says

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Trump says he is ‘more angry’ than ever as he tries to revive White House bid

Speech to Republicans in New Hampshire as ex-president becomes first to hit the 2024 campaign trail

The Guardian - US

Labour PM, chancellor and deputy PM would publish tax returns, says Starmer

Labour leader also vows to publish internal register of ministerial interests

The Independent UK

'Rishi Sunak should call a general election - voters have lost faith in Tories'

The Tory party has seen no shortage of controversies since Rishi Sunak became PM last year - from accusations of bullying to suspensions - all despite his pledge to lead a sleaze-free government

Daily Mirror

Tory Treasurer hired by Sunak and Zahawi rakes it in from Russian oil industry

Billionaire Mohamed Mansour is co-owner of a company with a subsidiary supplying machinery to Russia's oil and gas industry, despite sanctions imposed since Putin's Ukraine invasion

Daily Mirror

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NSW Liberal Scott Yung turns down opportunity to run against Chris Minns again

Scott Yung came exceptionally close to dethroning Labor leader Chris Minns in 2019, but his decision to not re-run has left the Liberals without a candidate for the marginal seat just eight weeks from the election.

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‘No second prize’: Chris Minns and his pursuit of the NSW political throne

Within reach of forming a Labor government, the opposition leader has traded his charming firebrand persona for pragmatic centrism

The Guardian - AU

Rishi Sunak ‘was warned of reputational risk from Nadhim Zahawi tax affairs months ago’

Downing Street denies claims, insisting Rishi Sunak was ‘not informed of these details’

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak accused of 'boys club' cronyism amid Boris Johnson loan row

BBC Chairman Richard Sharp, whose appointment is under investigation after it was claimed he helped Boris Johnson get an £800,000 line of credit, was Rishi Sunak's boss at Goldman Sachs, before being brought in to advise Rishi Sunak during Covid

Daily Mirror

'Tories are trashing the place as they know they only have a year or two left'

Mark Steel says Tories show incompetence across all departments - even a Tory Lord this week wrote an article suggesting students should have to take a ‘tolerance test’ before they graduate

Daily Mirror

'Man of the people' Lee Anderson takes £15k donation from posh private members club

The Ashfield MP sparked fury this week by claiming foodbank users squander their money on “fags and booze”

Daily Mirror

Downing Street denies Sunak ‘was warned of Zahawi reputational risk’ in October

The Observer said that government officials gave the new Prime Minister informal advice as he drew up his Cabinet about the risks of an HMRC probe.

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The Guardian - UK

Hunt became chancellor after a Tory tax calamity. History suggests he’s doomed

Like Roy Jenkins and Kenneth Clarke before him, he can do little but tackle a crisis bequeathed to him by Conservative folly

Newsroom.co.nz

Ardern squandered her chance at transformational change at every turn

How Labour's economic handling of the Covid crisis created an explosion in inequality. By Elliot Crossan

The Independent UK

Sunak ‘was warned of reputational risk from Zahawi’s tax affairs months ago’

The Observer said that government officials gave the new Prime Minister informal advice as he drew up his Cabinet about the risks of an HMRC probe.

The Guardian - UK

Zahawi should quit as party chair until tax inquiry ends, top Tory peer implies

Lord Young suggests ministers should feel able to step aside for the duration of any investigation

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Clare Drakeford, wife of Wales’s first minister, dies

Mark Drakeford and his wife married in 1977 and have three children

Wales Online

Heartfelt tributes pour in for First Minister's wife Clare Drakeford after sudden death

The Welsh Government has confirmed the sad news

The Guardian - UK

Sunak was warned of Zahawi reputational risk in October, say sources

PM allegedly given advice about inquiry into minister’s taxes when he appointed him Tory party chair

The National (Scotland)

Wife of Wales First Minister Mark Drakeford dies suddenly

CLARE Drakeford, the wife of the First Minister of Wales Mark Drakeford, has died suddenly, the Welsh Government has announced.

The Independent UK

Welsh Government announces ‘sudden’ death of First Minister’s wife

A spokesman said thoughts were with Mark Drakeford and his family after his wife Clare’s death.

Evening Standard

Wife of Welsh First Minister Mark Drakeford dies suddenly

Clare Drakeford, the wife of Wales’s First Minister Mark Drakeford, has died suddenly, the Welsh Government has announced.

Daily Mirror

Wales' First Minister Mark Drakeford's wife Clare dies suddenly

A spokesman said: "The thoughts of everyone in the Welsh Government are with the family at this time and we ask that their privacy is respected"

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