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SNP say the ‘time is now right’ for interest rate cut to help fix 'Tory mess'

A CUT in interest rates is needed from the Bank of England to help fix the “Tory mess” in the economy that has sent mortgage bills and other…

The National (Scotland) · Jun 6, 2024

'Take target off our backs': Scots urged to vote in anti-nuclear MPs

THE Scottish Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament (CND) has launched a major new project amid campaigning for the General Election ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 6, 2024

Man jailed for sending threatening emails to Conservative Caroline Nokes

Defendant also left threatening voicemails for council officer and threatened to ‘destroy’ Labour politician

The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2024

The run-up to a general election is the perfect time for Mr Fib’s arrival

Letters: Readers respond to Tuesday night’s TV debate between Rishi Sunak and Keir Starmer, and a new book in the Mr Men series

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2024

Working-class kids are being denied a second chance at education

Letters: Yvonne Williams on adult education that is now virtually nonexistent, and Geoff Reid on the non-financial value of a degree

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2024

Labour first minister of Wales Vaughan Gething loses confidence vote but says he will carry on

Gething, who only became leader in March, was seen in tears in the Senedd ahead of the vote

The Independent UK · Jun 5, 2024

Contract to dual six-mile stretch of A9 to be awarded next month – minister

THE contract to dual a six-mile stretch of the A9 is set to be awarded next month, the Transport Secretary has said ...

The National (Scotland) · Jun 5, 2024

‘How can they treat people like this?’ Faiza Shaheen on Labour – and why she’s running as an independent

The Labour party suddenly and controversially stripped her of the chance to be one of its MPs last week. She talks about why she’s still determined to represent Chingford and Woodford Green

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2024

Vaughan Gething’s rise was impressive but his future is now uncertain

He is the first Black leader of any European nation but tenure could be cut short after damaging revelations

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2024

Welsh first minister Vaughan Gething loses confidence vote

Labour’s Gething vows to carry on in job he has held for less than 12 weeks, but pressure to step down will grow

The Guardian - UK · Jun 5, 2024