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Joe Haines, former press secretary to Harold Wilson, dies aged 97

Haines worked closely with Labour PM for two spells in 1960s and 70s and was also a respected political journalist

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Boris Johnson fans offered £121 handshake and photo op

Tickets to hear former prime minister speak in Edinburgh’s Usher Hall cost up to £160 on top of meet-and-greet

The Guardian - UK

SNP slams Government on inflation: 'Labour caused this mess with its bungled budget'

THE PRIME Minister needs to ‘get a grip’ on the economy Stephen Flynn has urged.

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Scottish council votes to leave Twitter/X due to 'extremist content'

A SCOTTISH council has voted to leave Twitter/X due to its "promotion of harmful and extremist content".

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Tory MP in Bayswater brothel with 'KGB agent', 12 naked women and CCTV in desperate call to Chief Whip

A taxi was sent on an ‘extraction mission’ to rescue the Conservative backbencher

Evening Standard

Anas Sarwar claims he 'will be first minister' of Scotland next year

ANAS Sarwar has claimed he “will be first minister” next year – despite a poll putting Scottish Labour’s worst-ever Holyrood election in…

The National (Scotland)

Harold Wilson’s former press secretary Joe Haines dies aged 97

‘Lifelong Labour supporter’ Mr Haines died at his home in Tunbridge Wells on Wednesday, the party confirmed.

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Leftwing activists less likely to work with political rivals than other UK groups, study finds

Exclusive: Lack of understanding by ‘progressive activists’ of other voting blocs has led to rise of far right, authors argue

The Guardian - UK

Knife crime strategy needs to focus on stopping supply as well as possession, says policing minister – as it happened

Diana Johnson defends Labour’s knife crime plan amid crisis in prison capacity in England and Wales

The Guardian - UK

'Beyond belief': SNP slam Ian Murray Grangemouth claim

The SNP have slammed comments made by Ian Murray over fresh funding for the Grangemouth oil refinery as "beyond belief".

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour faces ‘challenge’ to win next Holyrood elections, Sarwar admits

Exclusive: Increases in support for Reform UK and Scottish Greens suggest a comfortable win for the SNP in 2026

The Guardian - UK

Seamus Logan: Criticism of Scotland's public service doesn't tell the whole story

THERE’S been a pretty self-serving narrative in some parts of Scottish politics for a while now

The National (Scotland)

Analysis shows nine in 10 areas facing maximum council tax rise in England

Just 15 councils are planning increases below 4.99%.

Evening Standard

Lord William Hague to be admitted as chancellor of Oxford University

The former Tory leader is due to make his first speech as the university’s chancellor since winning the election in November.

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Politicians who deliberately lie could be forced from office in Wales

Proposals designed to restore trust in politics would also criminalise the making of false statements to win votes

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour face skepticism over plan to end '8am rush' for GP appointments

SCOTLAND’S Health Secretary has cast doubt on a Scottish Labour pledge to renegotiate the current GP contract to ensure patients are seen within…

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan ‘speaking his mind’ and rejects UK freedom of speech is under threat

US vice president JD Vance said that freedom of expression was ‘in retreat’ across Britain and wider Europe in a speech last week.

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the Gauke review: prison isn’t working

Editorial: A performative ‘tough on crime’ approach by politicians has been both ineffective and ruinously expensive

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Cooper defends Government’s immigration tribunal criticism after judge’s rebuke

The Home Secretary said Labour would press ahead with its plan to close ‘loopholes’ in the system.

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Badenoch dismisses concerns of judge over immigration tribunal PMQs exchange

The Lady Chief Justice said she was ‘deeply troubled’ about last Wednesday’s Commons session.

The National (Scotland)

Glasgow's only Reform UK councillor resigns as Bailie before 'being pushed'

Glasgow’s new Reform councillor Thomas Kerr has resigned from his civic role as Bailie at Glasgow City Council.

Evening Standard

Davey mucks out and handles calves in latest stunt over farm inheritance tax

The party leader met North Norfolk MP Steff Aquarone and dairy farmers in North Walsham to discuss the Government’s changes to inheritance tax.

The National (Scotland)

SNP MSP tells Shona Robison voluntary pay freeze is ‘bonkers’

THE Scottish Government’s policy of not giving annual pay increases to ministers has been branded “bonkers” by an SNP MSP.

The National (Scotland)

East Lothian becomes first Scottish local authority to back council tax rise

East Lothian Council has become the first Scottish local authority to approve a 10 council tax rise in its first ever cross party budget.

The National (Scotland)

Labour cannot be allowed to ‘pass the buck' on energy bills, SNP warn

THE UK Labour Government can’t be allowed to "pass the buck on their broken energy bill promises," the SNP have warned.

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