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Prosecution drops Bruce Lehrmann rape case

The man accused of raping Brittany Higgins will not face a retrial because of the impacts renewed proceedings would have on her mental health.

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Workplace rule changes become law

The federal government's workplace relations changes, which will introduce multi-employer bargaining, have been waved through parliament.

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Council reveals major worries over forcing voters to show photo ID at 2023 elections

Next May’s local elections will be the first time that people in England will have to bring an approved form of photographic identification in order to cast their vote

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Speaker cuts off SNP MP for raising Buckingham Palace racism complaint

AN SNP MP was cut off from raising the “appalling” treatment of a black domestic abuse campaigner at Buckingham Palace during a House of Commons…

The National (Scotland)

Ian Blackford never recovered from the Patrick Grady sexual harassment scandal

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says Blackford's departure was inevitable after a disastrous 12 months.

Daily Record

People Before Profit calls on Taoiseach Micheal Martin to explain why he deleted tweet video of him calling party's TDs 'puppets for Putin'

It came several hours after Mr Martin said in the Dáil that he would not take the comments back

Irish Mirror

Kirsty Strickland: Sturgeon and Sarwar clash over cancer services in punchy FMQs

JUST before FMQs on Thursday, we learnt that Ian Blackford plans to stand down as SNP group leader at Westminster.

The National (Scotland)

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Boris Johnson to stand again in 2024 general election

Decision to fight Uxbridge seat for fourth time fuels speculation over leadership bid

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson will stand again at the next General Election

Boris could be back with a bang with the Tories in 2024.

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Nicola Sturgeon: Pay offer to teachers was fair and on par with other council workers

NICOLA Sturgeon has defended the “fair pay offer” made to teachers as school staff prepare for more walkouts over the dispute.

The National (Scotland)

Sturgeon rejects UN concerns about reform of Scotland’s gender law

First minister says special rapporteur’s disquiet about changes to how people change their legal sex ‘not well founded’

The Guardian - UK

Sturgeon rejects claims of ‘coup’ against Blackford as he stands down

The Westminster leader announced he would not seek re-election next week.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson to stand as MP for Uxbridge and South Ruislip in 2024

The former PM hopes to retain his west London seat in the face of Labour surge

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson will stand as an MP again at next election

The former Prime Minister has been the representative for the west London seat since 2015, winning it again in 2017 and 2019

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The Independent UK

Boris Johnson will stand again at the next general election

The former prime minister’s decision suggests he is committed to a long-term career in politics.

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Victorian Liberal leadership hopeful John Pesutto to push for more women MPs

The moderate Pesutto and conservative Brad Battin will vie to lead the opposition after state election loss

Reuters

Senegal MP slaps female lawmaker, sets off parliament brawl

A violent brawl broke out in Senegal's parliament on Thursday after a male opposition lawmaker slapped a female colleague in the face, television footage showed, amid growing acrimony between ruling and opposition party politicians.

Daily Mirror

Elections watchdog told ministers 2023 voter ID plans not 'fully secure or workable'

Letters from the Electoral Commission reveal ministers were warned of 'fundamental concerns' over the timetable of the multi-million pound policy that has been condemned by civil liberties campaigners

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Ian Blackford's seven best moments as SNP Westminster leader

IAN Blackford has spent the past five years facing down four prime ministers as SNP Westminster leader, but has now confirmed he will be standing…

The Independent UK

Blackford stands down as SNP Westminster chief to allow for ‘fresh leadership’

Nicola Sturgeon thanked Ian Blackford for his ‘diligence, tenacity, friendship and loyalty’.

The Independent UK

Minister brushed off watchdog warning that voter ID plans are not ‘workable’

‘Insufficient time’ to roll out reforms in time for elections in May, says Electoral Commission chief

Chronicle Live

South Tyneside councillor hit with bankruptcy order over £8k debt owed to council

John Robertson, who is elected in the Primrose ward, will not face disqualification. He was issued with a bankruptcy petition by South Tyneside Council earlier this year

Daily Record

Who could replace Ian Blackford as SNP Westminster leader?

The MP for Ross, Skye and Lochaber said in a statement on Thursday that he will not seek re-election at the party's AGM next week.

The National (Scotland)

Scotland reacts to Ian Blackford's decision to step down as SNP Westminster leader

SNP MPs have been reacting to the news that Ian Blackford will not be standing again to serve as the party’s leader in Westminster.

Wales Online

Ditching October clock change would 'reduce car crashes and cut energy use'

It has been argued that there is now an 'overwhelming' case to scrap putting our clocks back an hour at the end of October every year

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