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Former antisemite Joshua Bonehill-Paine quits as Tory council candidate

Party leader Kemi Badenoch said she was ‘sad’ about his decision.

Evening Standard

Zack Polanski just set up a new Greens versus Labour and SNP divide

ZACK Polanski threw down the gauntlet to Andy Burnham today: no new oil and gas.

The National (Scotland)

Former neo-Nazi quits as Tory candidate to instead become party adviser

A FORMER neo-Nazi who was selected to stand for the Conservative Party has withdrawn his candidacy despite winning support from party leader Kemi…

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Scottish Tories 'must rule out Nazi candidates' as UK party fields former fascist

THE Scottish Conservatives have been urged to rule out standing Nazi candidates after a former extremist was picked to represent the party down…

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Clacton by-election candidate pulls out after facing 'barrage of threats'

A candidate in the upcoming Clacton by-election has stepped down from the race after facing a 'barrage of threats'

The National (Scotland)

Andy Burnham and SNP urged not to 'fly the flag' for oil giants

Rumours have swirled about what a new Prime Minister means for climate action and the North Sea industry.

The National (Scotland)

Row erupts as UK Conservatives allow man jailed for antisemitic abuse to contest local election

A political row has erupted in the UK after Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch defended the party's decision to field former neo-Nazi Joshua Bonehill-Paine as a local election candidate, despite his past convictions for antisemitic abuse targeting former Labour MP Luciana Berger.

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Ex-Neo Nazi withdraws as Tory council candidate after outrage over selection

Joshua Bonehill-Paine targeted ex-Labour MP Luciana Berger with antisemitic abuse and was convicted of racially harassing her

Evening Standard

John Swinney responds to Nicola Sturgeon's election campaign attack

JOHN Swinney has hit back at criticism from Nicola Sturgeon over the SNP's election campaign.

The National (Scotland)

Swinney defends election campaign after attack from Sturgeon in memoir foreword

In a new foreword, the former SNP leader said the campaign was detached from the issues impacting Scots and lacking ‘vision’.

Evening Standard

Labour Friends of Israel defends trade with illegal West Bank settlements

THE Labour Friends of Israel lobby group has urged the UK Government not to ban trade with illegal Israeli settlements on Palestinian land ...

The National (Scotland)

Andy Burnham blasted for 'rewarding polluters' with net zero rules rollback

ANDY Burnham has been blasted for “rewarding polluters” after axing net zero criteria as part of its procurement requirements when agreeing…

The National (Scotland)

'They told you twice they don't want you': Andy Burnham reveals wife's reaction to PM bid

UK Prime Minister Andy Burnham has revealed that his wife initially opposed his decision to seek Britain's top job, reminding him that Labour members had already rejected his leadership ambitions twice before.

The Times of India

SNP 'more extreme' on oil and gas than Donald Trump, say campaigners

THE SNP have a “more extreme” position on oil than Donald Trump, according to an environmental pressure group.

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Zack Polanski in oil and gas challenge to Andy Burnham amid drought and wildfires

ZACK Polanski has challenged Andy Burnham to stick to Labour’s manifesto promise to ban new oil and gas projects as he spoke alongside a former…

Evening Standard

Jewish leaders turn down meeting with former antisemite Tory candidate

Joshua Bonehill-Paine has been selected to fight the Crewkerne South ward in Somerset next May.

Evening Standard

Badenoch defends decision to allow former antisemite to run for council

Kemi Badenoch said Joshua Bonehill-Paine was ‘somebody who has been rehabilitated’ and now helps counter antisemitism.

The Guardian - UK

Joshua Bonehill-Paine quits as Tory council candidate– as it happened

Board of Deputies of British Jews and the Jewish Leadership Council to meet with Tory party but decline meeting with Joshua Bonehill-Paine

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Stephen Flynn sets target date for integrated ticketing on Scottish public transport

Transport Secretary Stephen Flynn has pledged that integrated system allowing Scots to use a single ticket across different modes of public…

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Burnham and the devolved nations: a test for the new politics in Westminster

Editorial: The prime minister has unveiled his plans for English devolution. The picture in Scotland, Wales and Northern Ireland is much less clear

The Guardian - UK

Labour members ‘have tougher view on welfare than you might think’, poll suggests

Survey finds party members see health, the economy, cost of living and climate crisis among biggest challenges

The Guardian - UK

Ex-MP urges Tories to drop candidate jailed for campaign of antisemitic abuse against her

Luciana Berger says Joshua Bonehill-Paine should have no role in public life because of ‘his racism and his view of women’

Newsroom.co.nz

Stats NZ forced to eye census Plan B as impasse threatens overhaul

The Government lacks the 75 percent support needed to push reforms through – but the next Parliament could vote to delay the 2028 census.

The National (Scotland)

Second SNP minister takes swipe at Nicola Sturgeon over 'wrong' election criticism

Nicola Sturgeon’s attacks on the SNP’s election campaign are wrong, a Scottish Government minister has said, becoming the latest to rebuke the…

The National (Scotland)

Why Andy Burnham’s local devolution push could threaten the SNP

SCOTLAND could be at a turning point when it comes to local devolution ...

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