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Labour backbench MPs push for tough, wholesale changes to gambling regulation

Large and growing group fear ministers may pull their punches when drafting new legislation to appease donors

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2025

Davey vows to challenge Farage and calls for ‘Swedish-style’ budget changes

In a wide-ranging speech, the Liberal Democrat leader also set out calls for a major shake-up of economic and net-zero policy.

Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2025

Keir Starmer suspending these MPs only proves how weak he is – here's why

BRIAN Leishman losing the Labour whip was on everyone’s 2025 bingo card.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 16, 2025

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UK's Starmer Suspends Several Labour Rebels

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer suspended several lawmakers on Wednesday as he tried to reassert his authority over his ruling Labour party following a rebellion over welfare reforms.

International Business Times · Jul 16, 2025

Commons at pompous worst as Afghan data breach proves too much bother for Badenoch

No one had anything to say about a cover-up kept secret from parliament, the public and the people whose data was leaked

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2025

Reform-led Durham county council scraps climate emergency declaration

Durham is thought to be first UK local authority to rescind its statement, in a move condemned as a ‘very dark day’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2025

Brian Leishman makes statement after suspension from Labour

SCOTTISH MP Brian Leishman has released a statement after being suspended by Labour.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 16, 2025

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Zarah Sultana puts 'We're all Palestine Action' on official record after 'censor' row

An MP has added the words “We are all Palestine Action” back onto the official parliamentary record after allegations of censorship ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 16, 2025

See the full list of rebel Labour MPs suspended in Keir Starmer's 'clear out'

FOUR rebel MPs have been suspended from Labour by Keir Starmer for "repeated breaches of discipline" ...

The National (Scotland) · Jul 16, 2025

Starmer suspends rebellious MPs

Rachael Maskell, Neil Duncan-Jordan and Brian Leishman have confirmed their suspensions.

Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2025

Voices: Smiling Starmer steals PMQs victory as Badenoch misses her mark

In their last clash before the summer recess, the Tory leader struggled to expose Labour's record, writes John Rentoul

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2025

Amess family ‘deeply hurt’ after Home Secretary letter following Prevent review

The murdered MP’s family spokesman said Yvette Cooper’s ‘piecemeal approach… will never deliver the whole truth, accountability and justice’.

Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2025

Voices: The ghost at the feast haunting Rachel Reeves’s bombshell speech to the City

COMMENT : Whisper it: What about wealth tax, chancellor, asks Andrew Grice

The Independent UK · Jul 16, 2025

Prevent scheme missed chances with Amess and Southport killers, report says

Anderson report recommends potential large expansion of Prevent to include individuals with no fixed ideology

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2025

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Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2025

Labour ‘only just getting started’ says Starmer as he faces ‘tax raid’ questions

The Prime Minister told the Commons that Labour MPs will ‘happily’ face their constituents during the summer recess, which begins next week.

Evening Standard · Jul 16, 2025

Swinney accuses Reeves of ‘channelling Thatcher’ with financial reforms

The Scottish First Minister criticised plans set out by the Chancellor in her Mansion House speech on Tuesday night.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 16, 2025

Teenage pregnancy rates are a barometer of Britain’s progress. The tale they now tell is not reassuring

Years of austerity have destroyed the web of services that tackled this complex problem. Compared to our European neighbours, we are failing, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The National (Scotland) · Jul 15, 2025

Scottish Tories in 'jobs for the boys' row as THIRD ex-spin doctor gets taxpayer cash

RUSSELL Findlay is under increasing pressure to speak out after it emerged that a THIRD ex-Scottish Tory spin doctor was given taxpayer cash by the…

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The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2025

Voices: Will Rachel Reeves’ mortgage bombshell do more harm than good?

COMMENT: The chancellor is right to woo the City – she can’t risk alienating them when she needs their support, writes James Moore. But I’m not convinced her plan to win them over will work

The National (Scotland) · Jul 15, 2025

A new poll is great news for Jeremy Corbyn ... but there's a catch

SUPPORTERS of Jeremy Corbyn were understandably elated with news of the Find Out Now poll ...

Evening Standard · Jul 15, 2025

Shadow minister hits back at claims she was in ‘hiding’ when with her baby

Conservative MP Claire Coutinho recently returned to the Commons from maternity leave.

The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2025

Voices: Labour wants us to live like working people and do whatever working people do – but what exactly is that?

COMMENT: In the lead-up to the election, the definition was purposely rubbery in order to secure votes, writes Sean O’Grady. Now it’s just as vague, to avoid alienating a nation full of cakeists

The National (Scotland) · Jul 15, 2025

Rachel Reeves eyeing VAT hikes on energy bills, SNP claim

LABOUR have “left the door open” to hiking VAT on energy bills and food, the SNP have warned.

Al Jazeera · Jul 15, 2025

Corbyn, Sultana to form UK party: Flash in the pan or a ‘real alternative’?

Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana plan to launch a new political party, hoping to unite Britain’s fractured left.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2025

Is Reform UK a radical party or a home for ‘disgruntled former Conservatives’, asks James Cleverly

Ex-home secretary questions Farage party’s sales pitch and says councils could struggle if they mismanage key services

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