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Chief civil servant urged to check legality of using £20m funds on indyref2 push

The Scottish Tory letter comes as the Supreme Court ruled Holyrood could not legally legislate on a Scottish independence referendum.

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon should agree IndyRef2 defeat means accepting devolution for 30 years

Daily Record Political Editor Paul Hutcheon says the Supreme Court provided welcome clarity on Holyrood's powers - but the decision should not stop the Scottish and UK Governments from agreeing a path for a future referendum

Daily Record

Tories attack SNP councillor for liking 'inappropriate' anti-Union tweet

A SNP councillor has been slammed for liking a tweet which showed a cartoon image of a woman being gagged, blindfolded and pinned down by two men…

The National (Scotland)

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Caroline Cayeux quits French government over spat about personal wealth

France's minister for territorial cohesion, Caroline Cayeux, said on Monday she had resigned from the government after a public watchdog said she had under-reported her personal wealth in official declarations.

Reuters

Guardian Essential poll: Anthony Albanese heading to the holidays on a high note

Survey shows voter disapproval of Peter Dutton remains 10 points higher than for the prime minister

The Guardian - AU

Federal Labor removes gag on legal aid centres that banned political advocacy

Exclusive: Community legal centres at coalface of social issues can once again take part in public debate

The Guardian - AU

Teal named Macquarie Dictionary’s word of the year – ‘an emblem of Australia’s political landscape’

Colour of independent candidates chosen as 2022 winner, while runner-up word ‘truth-telling’ represents year to come, committee says

The Guardian - AU

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Councils completely unprepared for forcing voters to show photo ID, survey finds

All voters in Britain will have to show photo ID to vote from May 2023 - despite fears the 'show your papers' policy could mean thousands are turned away on polling day

Daily Mirror

Dominic Raab 'blew £23k on taxpayer-funded private jet for hour-long flight'

The Deputy Prime Minister was accused of 'ferrying himself around the world in first class at the taxpayers’ expense' after chartering a private plane back from the Hague earlier this year

Daily Mirror

Bahrain King Appoints Shura Council Members, Ali Saleh Al-Saleh as Head

Bahrain’s King Hamad bin Isa Al-Khalifah issued a royal order appointing 40-members of the Shura Council and Ali bin Saleh al-Saleh as head of the Council. Bahrain voted in a parliamentary and local election on November 12, electing 40 lawmakers and 30 members for the municipal council. In a first,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Dear PM, if Scots want closer links with Europe, why not? Let’s have a Scottish protocol

Rishi Sunak has gloated at the supreme court’s rebuff to Nicola Sturgeon. He’d be better off fashioning a proper devolution deal, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Tory quitters are a stark verdict on the last 12 years — and Rishi Sunak

Imagine an occupation with no job description. There is no support system and no human resources department. The pay isn’t up to much for someone who has to live both in London and in another part of the nation, even though it is almost impossible to suggest that you should…

Evening Standard

Veteran councillor John Hood's Labour resignation sparks calls for party inquiry

Councillor Hood, a representative for Johnstone South and Elderslie, recently quit the party.

Daily Record

Scots left 'destitute' as DWP claws back £250 from claimants each month in sanctions on average

EXCLUSIVE: A total of £2.3 million was taken from benefit claimants in Scotland in just one month - an average of around £250 per household.

Daily Record

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All the Tory MPs stepping down as party fears election wipeout under Rishi Sunak

Miserable Tory MPs are already turning their eyes to the possibility of a Labour victory - and even a 29-year-old is stepping down rather than face the music in 2024

The National (Scotland)

Ex Labour councillor facing indecent images charge now sits as independent

A FORMER Labour councillor who is facing charges of taking and possessing indecent images of children is now sitting as an independent on West…

Daily Mirror

Matt Hancock desperately tries to cling on as Tory says his political career is 'done'

The disgraced former Health Secretary wants to remain at Westminster when he returns from filming the ITVshow in Australia - but Business Secretary Grant Shapps said he's realised that his time in parliament is 'pretty much done'

Daily Mirror

Matt Hancock can't keep his hands off girlfriend Gina as they kiss at I'm A Celeb hotel

MP Matt Hancock looked completely enamoured with his former aide Gina Coladangelo as he placed his hands around her waist and planted a kiss on her forehead at the I'm A Celebrity...Get Me Out Of Here! hotel

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Wales Online

Matt Hancock's political career 'pretty much done', says Grant Shapps

Matt Hancock finished third in the latest series of I'm a Celebrity... Get Me Out of Here! The final episode was aired last night.

Evening Standard

Matt Hancock’s political career ‘pretty much done’, says Grant Shapps

‘It’s often said that politics is showbusiness for ugly people. He should be with us uglies back in the House rather than the jungle down under’

The Guardian - UK

Robert Jenrick says migrants with diphtheria symptoms will no longer be dispersed around country – as it happened

Immigration minister confirms 50 cases of diphtheria linked to Manston asylum accommodation

Bristol Post

Kingswood Conservative MP Chris Skidmore to stand down at next election

His constituency is being split in two

Bangkok Post

PPRP, UTN 'like one party', says Prawit

Palang Pracharath leader Prawit Wongsuwon denied reports he was worried by the number of PPRP MPs considering defecting to the United Thai Nation (Ruam Thai Sang Chart) Party, saying the two were "like one party".

The Guardian - AU

Legalise Cannabis and other progressive parties could hold balance of power in Victorian upper house

Counting suggests Legalise Cannabis party, Greens and Reason Party are likely to win seats in Legislative Council

The Guardian - AU

Victorian Liberals raise ‘faith values’ and Labor-style broad appeal in jostle for party’s leadership

Ryan Smith confirms he would reinstate controversial MP Renee Heath to the party room while John Pesutto urges the party to connect ‘more widely’

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