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Five times council meetings have descended into chaos after 'wrestling match' in Darlington

Councillors in their 70s threw punches, according to reports

Evening Standard

Starmer union ally joins opposition to rules barring citizenship for small boat refugees

Head of Unison Christina McAnea is one of 148 signatories of letter warning rules will ‘breed division and mistrust’

The Guardian - UK

John Curtice delivers verdict after disastrous Holyrood poll for Scottish Labour

Polling expert John Curtice has delivered his verdict on a new poll which has predicted Scottish Labour are set for their worst election result…

The National (Scotland)

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Scottish Labour set for worst election since devolution, new poll shows

Scottish Labour are set for the worst election result since devolution, according to a new poll.

The National (Scotland)

Voices that oppose the assisted dying bill aren’t ‘noise’. They are vital scrutiny

Rather than rush through such a high-stakes law, it’s essential to listen to all sides of the debate

The Guardian - UK

Voices: Our state primary is overrun with pupils from private schools – now playdates are a living hell

COMMENT: New figures this week reveal that state schools may struggle to take in an influx of pupils arriving from the private sector – but for single mum of two Charlotte Cripps, it’s the expectations of sushi from Deliveroo at tea time that she’s struggling with most

The Independent UK

Kemi Badenoch says Britons must ‘fight’ for ‘under threat’ free speech

Her comments come in the wake of US vice president JD Vance’s claims freedom of expression was ‘in retreat’ across the UK.

Evening Standard

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Labour MPs rake in over £300,000 from donors linked to private healthcare firms

LABOUR MPs have raked in over £300,000 from donors linked to private healthcare amid the party’s push for further NHS privatisation, The Sunday…

The National (Scotland)

‘We can’t change our leader again’: Tories despair at Badenoch’s poor PMQs performances

Allies want to give Conservative leader more time, but many insist her approach to Keir Starmer needs total overhaul

The Guardian - UK

Ministers face questions about Prince Andrew’s use of public money

Labour peer will ask the government about the Duke of York’s conduct after calling for greater scrutiny of the royals in parliament

The Guardian - UK

Fergus Ewing could be barred from standing as SNP candidate in Holyrood election

Fergus Ewing could be banned from standing as an SNP candidate at the next Holyrood election.

The National (Scotland)

Reform’s circles of influence: who’s who at the top of the party

From MPs and donors to the backroom team, key players around the leader Nigel Farage

The Guardian - UK

Spring Forecast: When is it and what can we expect?

Rachel Reeves has come under pressure as the government seek to raise growth in the country

The Independent UK

Family dynasties running Labour Government revealed in new 'power couple' list

WE plebs have been afforded a glimpse into the dynasties running the Labour Government after a list of the “power couples” calling the shots…

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Labour win council seat from LibDems in Scottish council by-election

LABOUR have won a seat from the Scottish Liberal Democrats in a by-election in East Dunbartonshire.

The Guardian - UK

Angela Rayner insists workers’ rights package is ringfenced

Deputy prime minister dismisses suggestions of Labour rift, saying employment protections will boost growth

The Guardian - UK

Ministers ‘mission-washing’ spending plans in effort to avoid cuts

Departments making stretched links between programmes and government ‘missions’ amid fears of budget cuts

The Guardian - UK

Does the government really know what it wants from the CMA?

Some directives such as ‘be more agile’ are meaningless, and what happens when the ‘pro-growth’ agenda collides with the ‘pro-competition’ one?

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The Guardian - UK

Two Darlington councillors investigated after ‘wrestling’ in parish meeting

Exchange of insults between David Darling and Colin Pease, both in their 70s, led to scratches, bleeding and broken spectacles

The National (Scotland)

Labour branded 'utterly shameless' after giving former Scottish leader Lords role

A FORMER leader of Scottish Labour has been inducted into the House of Lords as her party has been accused of “shamelessly” ennobling a new…

The National (Scotland)

SNP MP in bid to end 400-year-old Westminster 'tradition'

AN SNP MP is seeking to ban the more than 400-year-old practice of opening the day in the House of Commons with prayers.

Evening Standard

Ministers warned infected blood compensation payouts taking ‘far too long’

More than 30,000 people who received NHS treatment between the 1970s and early 1990s were infected with contaminated blood.

Evening Standard

Rocky path ahead if politicians kowtow to Trump and Farage, warns Sturgeon

The former Scottish first minister urged ‘progressive, liberal people’ to fight back.

The Guardian - UK

Angela Rayner reportedly told about offensive WhatsApp joke in 2022

Deputy prime minister reportedly told separately by two councillors about lewd messages about her on group

Evening Standard

Badenoch faces call to apologise after party political clip filmed in Parliament

The video features a brief clip of Speaker’s Court, part of the Palace of Westminster.

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