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Keir Starmer will not appoint dedicated veterans’ minister sitting in cabinet

Armed forces charity Help for Heroes said it was ‘disappointed’ that no dedicated veterans’ minister had been appointed to sit in cabinet

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2024

Emily Thornberry outburst after being snubbed for cabinet role by Keir Starmer

The former shadow attorney general was one of the few members of Labour’s top team not to receive her equivalent role in Government

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2024

Rachel Reeves requests urgent assessment of spending inheritance

MPs will hear assessment this month as new chancellor tries to pin blame on Tories for tough decisions ahead

The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2024

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Kate Forbes intervenes as SNP leadership questioned after election

KATE Forbes has backed John Swinney as SNP leader after his former cabinet colleague said he must quit after a damning election result.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 8, 2024

MSP fears Scottish Tories' 'political extinction' after dismal election

THE Scottish Conservatives could face “political extinction” if they do not have a wide debate on the future leadership of the party, an MSP…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 8, 2024

Keir Starmer meets Sinn Fein First Minister as he looks for 'better Brexit deal'

KEIR Starmer has said Britain will use contentious post-Brexit trading rules in Northern Ireland as a basis for getting a “better deal” with the…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 8, 2024

Rachel Reeves orders civil servants to compile dossier on 14 years of Tory economic failure

The chancellor said she had repeatedly warned about the dire state of the public finances during the general election, and ‘what I have seen in the past 72 hours has only confirmed that’

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2024

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Stephen Flynn blames SNP election defeat on 'internal difficulties'

THE SNP’s “internal difficulties” led to people feeling the party was detached from their daily lives, Westminster leader Stephen Flynn said…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 8, 2024

Can Labour undo Brexit: What has government said about UK’s relationship with the EU?

What could a Labour government mean for freedom of movement, trade and security cooperation with Brussels?

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2024

Here’s why funding schools might not be ‘immediate priority’ under new government

Labour have walked into a public funding nightmare, and political experts share why this means funding for schools might not take their top priority.

GoodToKnow · Jul 8, 2024

OPINION - Dylan Jones: Keir Starmer did one thing everyone forgets when he rebranded the Labour party

Political branding has always been more important than people think. You only have to look at the fractured state of the Tories right now to know that. All brands morph, and political parties are no different.

Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2024

New faces in the House of Commons will have to 'hot-desk' until offices allocated

New MPs face having to “hot desk” in Parliament as authorities rush to find them offices.

Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2024

Ian Blackford defends Nicola Sturgeon's leadership after fierce criticism

IAN Blackford has defended his and Nicola Sturgeon’s leadership of the SNP after fierce criticism from former party politicians.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 8, 2024

Chancellor Rachel Reeves delivers message to world: Britain is the place to do business

Rachel Reeves sets out how she wants to rev up Britain’s economy in first speech as Chancellor

Evening Standard · Jul 8, 2024

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The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2024

Emily Thornberry ‘sorry and surprised’ not to be given cabinet role by Starmer

Former shadow attorney general says she wishes cabinet well and nothing can detract from party’s ‘historic victory’

The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2024

Unionism in Northern Ireland is dying out – just look at the fall of the house of Paisley

The election dealt a blow to the DUP. With so few young people supporting its cause, a referendum on uniting Ireland is unavoidable, says writer and campaigner Emma DeSouza

The National (Scotland) · Jul 8, 2024

Jackie Baillie backs Wes Streeting's NHS private sector plans

SCOTTISH Labour’s deputy leader has suggested the Scottish Government should follow Wes Streeting’s plans for heavier involvement of the private…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 8, 2024

Tributes paid to independence movement stalwart after death at age of 96

TRIBUTES have been paid to a stalwart of the SNP and independence movement following his death at the age of 96.

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The Conversation · Jul 8, 2024

Starmer must seize the chance to rethink the UK-Europe relationship – here’s how he can do it

In the first general election since the UK officially left the EU, both Labour and Conservative leaders were conspicuously mute about Brexit. There have been some vague aspirations to “seize its opportunities” or “make it work”, but otherwise, nothing.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 8, 2024

Keir Starmer refuses to say if independence was discussed in John Swinney meeting

KEIR Starmer has refused to be drawn on whether he discussed independence during his meeting with John Swinney.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 8, 2024

Greens submit complaint to BBC over failure to broadcast historic election wins

THE Green Party have submitted a complaint to the BBC after it failed to broadcast the party’s historic election wins during its coverage of the…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 8, 2024

Scottish Greens urge David Lammy to publish legal advice on UK arms sales to Israel

THE new Foreign Secretary David Lammy must urgently end UK arms sales to Israel, according to the Scottish Greens.

The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2024

Tony Blair’s new dawn of 1997 offers landslide lessons for Keir Starmer

The Guardian’s political editor in 1997 recalls the optimism then and what went wrong in the transition from opposition to power

The Independent UK · Jul 8, 2024

Suella Braverman’s Tory leadership bid ‘dead before it starts’ as key ally expected to back rival

The former home secretary’s expected campaign to take over from Rishi Sunak has been dealt an early blow as Danny Kruger is set to support Robert Jenrick if he runs

The Guardian - UK · Jul 8, 2024

Who are the key people inside Labour’s leadership team?

The chiefs of staff, special advisers and policy strategists guiding Keir Starmer’s new government

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