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It seems certain Sunak will lead the Tories into the local elections. After that, regicide as usual

He will get zero credit for good results and blame for all the bad. And hovering overhead is Penny Mordaunt, says the Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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Welsh Senedd members consider criminalising lying by politicians

Ex-Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price, a leading proponent, says credibility gap in politics has become ‘gaping chasm’

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It’s Sunak’s doom loop: the more desperate and cruel the Tories become, the more voters reject them

The hatred these Conservatives feel for their country isn’t just because of the polls: they also despise the sea change in British politics, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

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Secret Thatcher-era memo undermines Sunak’s plan to scrap national insurance

Former chancellor Nigel Lawson, who PM cites as inspiration, warned merging NICs with income tax would ‘create many losers’

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Humza Yousaf inherited a deeply fractured SNP – as will his successor

Previous contest exposed splits on issues such as LGBTQ+ rights and green policy that next leader must tackle

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SNP looks to unity candidate after Humza Yousaf quits as first minister

John Swinney emerges as favourite to become leader of party hit by series of damaging crises

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Humza Yousaf’s unravelling tenure shows how short and brutish political lives have become

Scotland’s first minister and SNP leader’s demise shows Westminster does not have the monopoly on chaos and ineptitude

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‘The hot topic is the war’: West Yorkshire’s Muslim voters feel politically homeless

Kirklees residents are likely to punish both the Tories and Labour for their stance on Gaza in the 2 May local elections

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The Guardian view on Humza Yousaf’s resignation: miscalculation leads to crisis

Editorial: A failed act of brinkmanship has led to more self-inflicted drama for the SNP, as it struggles to emerge from a tumultuous period

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Humza Yousaf’s clumsiness meant he had to jump – but Westminster also gave him a push

The SNP leader badly miscalculated his support. But London’s meddling in Scottish politics played its part, says writer Rory Scothorne

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‘Lame duck leader’: Scotland’s Humza Yousaf quits. What’s next?

Analysts say the Scottish National Party is in crisis mode after the 39-year-old politician steps down.

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John Swinney favourite to become Scotland’s first minister after Humza Yousaf quits

Former SNP leader may stand as unity candidate as Yousaf steps down after one year in job

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Humza Yousaf quits as first minister of Scotland: what happens now?

SNP and Scottish government go through second leadership crisis in less than 18 months

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Who is in the running to replace Humza Yousaf as SNP leader?

As the Scottish National party leader announces his resignation, we look at likely successors

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Lib Dems pledge access to same named GP for over-70s and long-term sick

Polling for party shows 47% of UK adults rarely or never see same doctor for each appointment

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Thames Water collapse could trigger Truss-style borrowing crisis, Whitehall officials fear

Exclusive: Concerns over effect on UK’s finances lead officials to believe utility should be renationalised before general election

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Tory rebels plan 100-day ‘policy blitz’ if local elections are disaster for party

Worried MPs have concocted five-point plan of quick measures aimed at showing that the party cares about public’s priorities

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Tory rebels to launch 100-day policy blitz with aim of pressuring Rishi Sunak out of No 10

PM faces tough week after MP defects to Labour

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Margaret Morris obituary

Other lives: Historian and socialist campaigner

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Is Reform UK on the rise? Blackpool’s soup kitchen candidate will find out

Chris Webb is expected to win Blackpool South for Labour but eyes are on the fortunes of Mark Butcher, who works with the poor and insists he is ‘not a politician’

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From potholes to planning: key issues in England’s 2 May local elections

While some voters may want to send a message to Westminster, more local concerns will have an influence

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Scottish Greens will not back down in Humza Yousaf row, co-leader says

Lorna Slater says she cannot imagine anything that would change party’s position after ‘spectacular breach of trust’

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Red walls and green dreams: what are the key battlegrounds in England’s local elections?

From Hartlepool to Bristol, successes in 2 May’s polls will set the tone for the impending Westminster race

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MP’s defection reflects ‘disillusionment’ of Tory voters, says Wes Streeting

Shadow health secretary said Dan Poulter’s defection showed he believed ‘only Labour can be trusted with the NHS’

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From welfare to warfare: Sunak’s spending shift imperils local services again

Council budgets look a likely target when the Tory government seeks to balance the books and pay for its promises

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