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Ex-Tory MP and others accused of election date betting face two-year wait for trials

Two trials will take place due to large number of defendants in September 2027 and January 2028

The Guardian - UK

Ex-MP accused of cheating at gambling on General Election date faces two-and-a half year wait for trial

Ex-MP Craig Williams is set for a January 2028 trial over accusations he cheated at gambling on 2024 election

Evening Standard

Former Tory MP faces two-year wait for general election betting trial

Craig Williams was the aide to former prime minister Rishi Sunak

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Digested week: Reeves’s tears and standing room only for Macron’s Westminster speech

Crying in the Commons is not unusual – unless the chancellor is doing it – as attention turns to Trump’s state visit

The Guardian - UK

Angela Rayner has Unite union membership suspended over Birmingham bin strike

The dramatic move came after a vote at Unite’s policy conference in Brighton on Friday

Evening Standard

Stephen Flynn accuses Labour of leaving Scots with 'bloody noses' over fiscal rules

STEPHEN Flynn has warned that Scottish households will continue to receive “bloody noses” due to the high costs of living as the UK Government…

The National (Scotland)

Vote system change for electing London mayor 'good news for Labour but makes victory harder for Tories and Reform'

Will axing of first past the post encourage Sir Sadiq Khan to seek a fourth term in 2028?

Evening Standard

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Rachel Reeves U-turns on cash Isas changes following pushback, reports say

THE chancellor has U-turned on proposed plans to make changes to cash Individual Savings Accounts (Isas), according to reports ...

The National (Scotland)

UK politics: Labour should raise national insurance in autumn budget, says Ed Balls – as it happened

Former chancellor says employees’ contributions should rise to help address a £6bn shortfall caused by recent U-turns

The Guardian - UK

Why is Labour so afraid to admit that we must tax the rich?

There have been modest redistributive reforms, but the party still daren’t admit that Britain’s rampant inequality needs to be addressed, writes Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

The Guardian - UK

Starmer’s migrant deal with Macron is a promising start

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Keir Starmer has been criticised for agreeing a plan with Emmanuel Macron that would send back only 50 people from small boats a week – but humane deterrence is key to solving the crisis

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on Labour’s welfare mess: attempting to hide its cuts triggered a rebellion too big to punish

Editorial: The bill’s passage through the Commons exposed moral fault lines in Labour and revived hard questions about the nature of the benefits changes

The Guardian - UK

Ministers propose voting changes for mayoral elections in English devolution bill

After frustrations over losses to Reform, Labour wants to scrap first-past-the-post system brought in by Conservatives

The Guardian - UK

Underachievement of working class boys needs urgent strategy – MP

‘Too often working class boys start behind and stay behind,’ Sam Rushworth, MP for Bishop Auckland said.

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LibDems in disarray amid briefing war as Scottish MP sacked over benefits rebellion

THE LibDems have descended into in-fighting after an MP was sacked from the party frontbench for rebelling against the party line on benefit cuts.

The National (Scotland)

Minister hits back at 'nonsense' claim SNP are punishing Unionist areas

A MINISTER has hit back at a “nonsense” claim from a Tory MP that the Scottish Government is depriving funding from Unionist areas of the…

The National (Scotland)

Ross Greer: It's time for Scotland to pivot towards wealth taxation

ROSS Greer has said Scotland must pivot towards wealth taxation as he launched his bid to become co-leader of the Greens.

The Guardian - UK

Tory defections to Reform are disaster for Badenoch – but Farage needs to tread carefully

Experienced politicians could help Reform get organised – but its leader must be wary of filling its ranks with the Conservatives he likes to criticise

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Reform UK supports ‘one in, one out’ among its ranks, Commons leader claims

Since last year’s election, Reform has lost two MPs from among its ranks but gained Runcorn and Helsby in a by-election.

The National (Scotland)

How Scottish Labour MPs voted on disability cuts bill

SCOTTISH Labour overwhelmingly backed the UK Government’s plans to cut a disability benefit.

The National (Scotland)

Ex-Tory chairman Jake Berry announces his defection to Reform UK

A FORMER Tory chairman has defected to Reform UK. Sir Jake Berry, former Conservative chairman under Liz Truss, is the latest to jump ship to…

The National (Scotland)

Ross Greer confirms Greens leadership bid after fiery Donald Trump debate on BBC

SCOTTISH Greens MSP Ross Greer launched his bid for co-leadership after a fiery exchange with a presenter and contributor on a BBC radio show ...

The National (Scotland)

‘No way’ convicted felon Donald Trump should be welcomed in Scotland, Greens say

THE Scottish Greens have said Donald Trump, US president and convicted criminal, should not be welcomed in Scotland.

The Guardian - UK

By learning to wield political power, Greens could fill the void at the heart of British politics

The task is to reconcile ‘realists’ and ‘fundamentalists’, and that can be done. It would offer voters a radical alternative to Labour, says Adam Ramsay, a journalist and Green party member

Evening Standard

Kemi Badenoch to call for tougher restrictions on benefits to cut welfare bill

The Tory leader will warn of a ‘ticking time bomb’ of welfare dependency

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