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Statutory maternity pay is ‘excessive’, says Badenoch

Conservative leadership contender Kemi Badenoch said the regulatory burden needed to be lowered and people should exercise ‘personal responsibility’.

Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2024

'Scotland is fed up' with Keir Starmer as approval ratings tank to lowest ever

THE SNP have said that "Scotland is already fed up” with Keir Starmer after a new poll showed plunging approval ratings for the Labour…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 29, 2024

Tories only have themselves to blame for terrible election defeat, warns Ben Houchen

Exclusive: Ben Houchen, Britain’s only senior Tory left in power, says his party can turn things around in five years but should have listened to Rishi Sunak to avoid calamity

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2024

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Government to close ‘Tory loophole’ around declaring interests and gifts

Pat McFadden says ‘unfair’ system has meant ministers face less scrutiny than shadow ministers and other MPs

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2024

Rosie Duffield’s resignation letter is a warning Keir Starmer cannot ignore

News analysis: Attention-seeking maverick Rosie Duffield has a long history as a critic of Keir Starmer, but her resignation letter says out loud what many Labour MPs are privately thinking

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2024

Labour’s economic success lies in reshaping a doom-laden Treasury mindset

Neither an Osborne-style handbrake or a Truss-style brick on the accelerator will do. Success depends on changing fiscal culture

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2024

Keir Starmer has a problem with women, says MP who has quit Labour

Rosie Duffield says government focused on ‘greed and power’ and the ‘lads are in charge’, day after leaving party

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2024

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Tories must change quickly or ‘die’, Welsh leader warns after election wipeout

Andrew RT Davies will address the Conservative conference in Birmingham on Sunday.

Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2024

Bringing an end to child poverty really ought to be an economic no-brainer

Growing up poor blights children’s lives, and results in lower work and health outcomes that cost the exchequer long term

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2024

Kemi Badenoch faces backlash after comments on ‘excessive’ maternity pay – as it happened

Conservative leadership contenders Jenrick, Cleverly and Tugendhat reject rival’s comments, while Rosie Duffield criticises Keir Starmer

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2024

MP Rosie Duffield says Labour supporters are being ‘taken for granted’

Ms Duffield told the BBC the party was ‘in my heart and in my soul’, but she has lost her ‘faith’ in the leadership.

Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2024

Can liberal conservatism survive the remaking of the right? We’ll soon find out

The struggle between liberalism and reactionary strands of thought has gnawed away at the Tories since the party’s dawn

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2024

Cabinet ministers call for Jonathan Ashworth role at 10 Downing Street after weeks of infighting

Senior party figures want the former Leicester MP to be given key post after party squanders electoral honeymoon over rivalry and free gifts row

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2024

Winter fuel cut savings will be far less than Reeves expected, new analysis finds

A surge in claims for pension credit will make thousands more people eligible for the payments and other benefits

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2024

It’s all doom, gloom and fiscal fixation. Is this really a Labour government?

The renewal Britain desperately needs requires borrowing and optimism. Isn’t that what we voted for?

The National (Scotland) · Sep 29, 2024

Expert weighs in on controversial indyref2 report from Kezia Dugdale and Stephen Noon

NEW proposals to require the UK Government to hold indyref2 could call time on “constitutional ping-pong” between Unionists and the independence…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 29, 2024

Does Keir Starmer’s Labour Party realise how unpopular it is becoming?

I FELT I was inhabiting a sort of alternate reality at the Labour Party conference last week.

The National (Scotland) · Sep 29, 2024

Scottish Labour peer insists party getting 'no favours' in property deal with son

A SCOTTISH Labour peer has insisted the party are receiving “no favours” as they close in on a deal to rent offices owned by his son as the…

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The National (Scotland) · Sep 29, 2024

Christine Grahame: I've never wanted to be a minister, I like freedom

HAVING been a member of the SNP since 1970, freedom – or the quest for it – has defined much of Christine Grahame’s political life.

International Business Times · Sep 29, 2024

UK Conservatives Assemble To Find A New Leader And Future Direction

Britain's opposition Conservatives gather for an annual conference on Sunday, licking their wounds from an historic election defeat and locked in battle over the party's future direction.

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2024

Tory grandees warn of ‘monumental’ party rebuild as infighting breaks out on eve of conference

Theresa May and William Hague say Tory leadership contenders need to acknowledge the scale of the defeat in July

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2024

Keir Starmer hits new low in personal popularity ratings

Latest Opinium poll for the Observer shows Labour leader got the opposite of a ‘bounce’ from Liverpool party conference

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2024

Rosie Duffield resigns as Labour MP with scathing attack on Keir Starmer’s leadership

Politician cites ‘cruel and unnecessary policies’ as she lambasts prime minister’s ‘managerial and technocratic approach’

The Independent UK · Sep 28, 2024

Rosie Duffield’s resignation letter in full: Your lack of ‘political instincts have come crashing down on us’

Rosie Duffield has quit as a Labour MP, attacking Sir Keir Starmer’s “cruel and unnecessary policies” and the freebie row engulfing the party.

The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2024

Urgent memo from his anxious ministers to Sir Keir Starmer: you need to get a grip of No 10

A better Britain can’t be built in a day, but unless voters see tangible changes soon, their patience will continue to run out

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