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I became a councillor to change people’s lives. It left me drained, bewildered and burned out

A career in politics was my dream, but the pressures were too great. Quitting was best for me and for those I was there to serve, says author Kimberly McIntosh

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2024

Superloops, Bees and bottlenecks: onboard England’s new bus routes

Devolved transport powers for mayors represent exciting prospect, but traffic and costs are still a major hurdle

The Guardian - UK · Aug 26, 2024

SNP open to working with Alba or Unionists to pass budget, party says

THE SNP have said they are open to working with Alba or Unionist parties to pass a budget – as new research showed the majority of their voters…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 26, 2024

In this new austerity moment, a fight is on: for the rights of children with special educational needs

Cuts ruin lives and raise costs. This scandal is already playing out in the system, and it should be a warning to Labour, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2024

Former MP at centre of honeytrap scandal felt ‘guilt and horror’ after being exposed

William Wragg admitted to handing over colleagues’ phone numbers to a man who contacted him on Grindr

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2024

Labour hit with fresh cronyism row as donor steps down from top civil service job

A LABOUR donor handed a top civil service job has quit the role amid allegations of cronyism.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 25, 2024

Former Tory MP at the centre of Westminster 'honeytrap' scandal reveals how it ruined his career and mental health

Former MP shares how he was contacted on Grindr by scammer and then blackmailed

Evening Standard · Aug 25, 2024

Keir Starmer to say 'things will get worse before they get better' in major speech

KEIR Starmer is set to warn the public that “things will get worse before we get better” in his first keynote speech since becoming Prime…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 25, 2024

Labour cronyism row escalates as Tories demand investigation into donor’s appointment to Treasury

Laura Trott urges the prime minister’s ethics adviser to open an investigation

The Independent UK · Aug 25, 2024

Labour donor quits Treasury role amid ‘cronyism’ claims

Ian Corfield resigns as official to Rachel Reeves as ministers deny giving preferential treatment to funders

The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2024