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Shabana Mahmood tells MPs suspect in Ann Widdecombe investigation ‘not known to Prevent’ – as it happened

Home secretary updates Parliament after counter-terrorism police take over investigation into her death

The Guardian - UK

Quote of the day by Winston Churchill: "Personally, I'm always ready to learn, although I do not…" - know why real learning often begins when comfort ends

Winston Churchill's famous quote highlights the human preference for learning over being taught. He acknowledged the discomfort of admitting gaps in one's own understanding. True growth requires embracing correction, even when it feels unpleasant. Curiosity and humility are essential partners for continuous improvement. This timeless wisdom remains relevant in today's…

The Times of India

Nigel Farage warned over 'unhelpful' speculation over Ann Widdecombe death

Nigel Farage is facing criticism after he speculated over the death of former Conservative minister Ann Widdecombe amid an ongoing police murder…

The National (Scotland)

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The Brexit Effect, 2016-2026 edited by Anthony Seldon review – life without EU

Essays by the great and the good address the legacy of Brexit, but ignore the nationalist elephant in the room

The Guardian - UK

Police continue to question murder suspect over Ann Widdecombe death

A 28-year-old white British man was arrested at an address in Rotherham, South Yorkshire, on Saturday evening.

Evening Standard

Reform UK-run London council reverses climate emergency declaration in bid to save money

Nigel Farage’s party running Havering Council declares it will ‘not pursue environmental or net zero-related policies in a way that places unnecessary cost, restriction, or pressure on residents’

Evening Standard

Andy Burnham urged to scrap 'reckless' migration plans which 'imitate Nigel Farage'

Andy Burnham has been urged to scrap Labour's 'reckless' migration plans, with the SNP warning they are an imitation of 'Nigel…

The National (Scotland)

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Monday briefing: You ask the questions – is Britain ungovernable?

In today’s newsletter: Andy Beckett takes your questions – and mine – about where UK politics is at and where it’s headed, from leadership churn and policy choices to electoral reform and more

The Guardian - UK

Sadiq Khan 'on course' to win fourth term as Mayor of London despite Greens surge

Exclusive: Sir Sadiq would be re-elected to City Hall in 2028 after second preference votes are transferred, according to a new poll

Evening Standard

Campaigner ‘over the moon’ as Hillsborough Law returns to Commons

Both Sir Keir Starmer and his likely successor, Andy Burnham have expressed support for the law change.

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer enters final week as PM with diplomatic blitz in Paris

The Prime Minister will join allies of Ukraine for a meeting of the ‘coalition of the willing’.

Evening Standard

Reform UK would lose 85% of funding under proposed donation cap, analysis shows

Exclusive: Party would have raised £4.1m instead of £26.7m last year if £100k funding limit had been in place, Electoral Commission data suggests

The Guardian - UK

Scrapping early release for sex offenders could leave no capacity in jails, says David Lammy

Exclusive: Deputy PM says opponents have ‘no solutions’ to possible collapse of justice system in England and Wales

The Guardian - UK

Nigel Farage's approval rating hits new low amid funding row as Count Binface steals spotlight in Clacton bypoll

Nigel Farage’s personal approval rating has fallen to its lowest level since the 2024 general election, according to an Opinium poll, as the Reform UK leader faces scrutiny over his party’s finances and political donations.

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The Guardian - UK

Starmer is expected to use last week in power to push through Hillsborough law

Stalled legislation aims to prevent cover-ups and help families seek justice after major disasters

The National (Scotland)

Aberdeen University releases statement amid employee's 'sick' Ann Widdecombe post

THE University of Aberdeen has released a statement after a staff member said she hoped former MP Ann Widdecombe suffered a "painful…

The Guardian - UK

Dining across the divide: ‘She’s fine with billionaires – I would call them hoarders’

A comms director and a charity worker disagreed on taxation, but how did they fare on the climate crisis?

The Guardian - UK

Tommy Robinson’s Musk-funded Russia trip spurs call to defend UK democracy

Ed Davey voices concern about the Musk family foundation taking the far-right activist on a visit to Moscow

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Reeves tells Burnham to expect ‘shocks and challenges’ from outset in No 10

Chancellor says PM-in-waiting needs ‘worked through plan’, in what could be one of her final interviews in No 11

The National (Scotland)

On oil and trans rights, are the SNP getting balance right – or just moving right?

THE SNP have entered a period of soul-searching after their defeat in Aberdeen.

The National (Scotland)

Andy Burnham warned of 'challenge' if he cosies up to The Sun

ANDY Burnham has been urged not to cosy up to The Sun newspaper as he prepares to become the UK’s next prime minister.

The National (Scotland)

Celtic Alliance parties demand Andy Burnham bins Labour's 'muscular Unionism'

DURING his last spell in Government, Andy Burnham spoke on a number of occasions about the need to work in partnership with the devolved governments

The Independent UK

Ann Widdecombe ‘never feared for her safety’, says driver as police reveal details of fatal attack

The personal driver said the former minister always felt safe in the area

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s Wizard of Oz stuff’: Clacton voters divided over Farage byelection

Voters’ views range from adulation to scepticism to outright cynicism over contest triggered by sitting MP

The Independent UK

What happened to Ann Widdecombe?

Officers were called to Widdecombe's home shortly after midday on Thursday, where she was found dead

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