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Why Gordon Brown's wishy washy reform plans are easy for Starmer to ditch

GORDON Brown’s plans for reforming the UK constitution have been dismissed by opponents as insubstantial – but what is actually in them?

The National (Scotland)

The Guardian view on Labour’s devolution plans: regional inequality is a blight

Editorial: Britain is heading in the wrong direction, and radical change is needed in how money and power works

The Guardian - UK

Mark Pawsey becomes latest Tory MP to stand down at next election

Monday is the last day Tory MPs can inform the party whether they would like to be on the ballot the next time the nation goes to the polls

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‘A yearning for change’: Starmer and Brown set out their policy stall

Present and past leaders on how a Labour government would act boldly to end Britain’s ‘perpetual crisis’ and devolve power

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer: Wrong to say Gordon Brown plan offers 'nothing of substance'

KEIR Starmer has insisted it is entirely wrong to suggest Gordon Brown’s masterplan for reforming the UK offers “nothing of substance” to the…

The National (Scotland)

Michael Gove in major climbdown to Tory rebels over house-building targets

Councils will be able to treat target as ‘advisory’ if it threatens rural and suburban areas

The Independent UK

The key policy differences between Alison Thewliss and Stephen Flynn

Alison Thewliss and Stephen Flynn are the only two contenders running for the SNP Westminster group leader job - what divides them?

The National (Scotland)

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DWP told to 'get a grip' over quiet housing benefit cut that hits 844,000 Brits

The Local Housing Allowance (LHA) - the amount of Universal Credit people get to cover private rent - has been frozen since April 2020. And page 66 of an Autumn Statement document confirmed it's being frozen again to 2024

Daily Mirror

The Tories’ bungled Brexit has cost us billions. It’s time to make that clear

Letters: Neil Kinnock says pointing out the harm done by Brexit is public service information, not ‘remoaning’. Plus letters from John Bailey, Pauline Caldwell and Nicolas Baby

The Guardian - UK

Alan Jinkinson obituary

Leading British trade unionist who served as the head of Unison in the 1990s

The Guardian - UK

MP: Disabled people ‘should not have to rely on celebrities’ over energy support

Shadow minister Vicky Foxcroft raised the case in the Commons of a woman who was facing a £17,000 energy bill simply to keep her daughter alive.

The Independent UK

Strikes help Putin? What a terrible excuse for refusing nurses the rise they deserve

The Tory chairman’s desperate remarks show the government has run out of arguments for pay restraint. No wonder its winter of discontent has turned into a winter of fury, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Leaders push back against sexist, racist abuse online

Former mayor and minister Lianne Dalziel is putting together a group of senior women politicians to support new leaders through the misogynist firestorm.

Newsroom.co.nz

'That's on us too' - Ardern accepts blame for info vacuum on govt reform

Jacinda Ardern says the Three Waters debate has been muddied by a combination of things, and she accepts the Government has played a role in that.

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Evening Standard

What happened to Jeremy Corbyn and will he stand again as a Labour MP?

Mr Corbyn has told the Standard ‘I love my job and I want to carry on doing it’

Evening Standard

Eddie Izzard fails in bid to be selected as Labour candidate for Sheffield Central

Eddie Izzard had hoped to become a general election candidate for Labour

Evening Standard

Does Keir Starmer want to level down London?

There are few things more damaging to a voting bloc’s long-term interests than the perception its members have nowhere else to go. One man who understood this was the Reverend Jesse Jackson.

The Guardian - UK

Eddie Izzard fails in bid to become Labour MP

Comedian loses out to Abtisam Mohamed, who will stand as party’s candidate in Sheffield Central

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Gordon Brown: Support ‘swelling’ for Labour under Starmer’s leadership

Last Labour PM said the public are backing Labour because the party is offering ‘real change’

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Conservatives pay tribute after death of Tory councillor in Aberdeen

TRIBUTES are being paid by the Scottish Conservatives after the death of a Tory councillor.

Daily Mirror

Six things in the small print of Keir Starmer's major announcement on UK's future

Keir Starmer today unveiled a 155-page report with 40 proposals on the future of Britain, written by ex-PM Gordon Brown. We look at the biggest things Labour could be promising that affect your life

The Guardian - UK

Will Labour really axe the Lords, that laughing stock of democracy? I’ll believe it when I see it

It is time for this institution to be replaced by a council of the people, but Starmer may not have the stomach for reform, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

Wales Online

Conservatives warned that polls ‘do not point to re-election’

The warning comes as polling from Ipsos suggests more than 60% of people believe the country is heading in the wrong direction

The Conversation

Ian Blackford resigns: five times the SNP's leader in Westminster used parliamentary rules to shake things up

Ian Blackford, the Scottish National Party’s leader in Westminster, has announced that he is resigning from the post. Having survived two attempts by his own MPs to remove him already this year, there is speculation that he has jumped before being forced out by his colleagues.

Evening Standard

Liz Truss to stand as MP at next general election despite surviving less than two months in Number 10

Ms Truss was the UK’s shortest-serving Prime Minister in history, and her premiership was mired in controversy

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