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OPINION - Sadiq Khan’s out in front in London mayoral race but the polls underestimate the Tories

Commentary: Sadiq Khan is in a weaker position than the last time London went to the polls, says Lord Hayward

Evening Standard

Tory mayoral candidate Susan Hall denies she is pursuing a ‘doughnut strategy’

The Conservative challenger to Sadiq Khan said she was not pursuing the 'doughnut strategy' used by Boris Johnson in 2008

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Londoners deserve a proper race for mayor

The phoney war is over and the race for City Hall has begun in earnest. In little more than 100 days, Londoners will head to the polls with the effective choice between a third Sadiq Khan term or a first crack for his Tory rival, Susan Hall.

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London mayoral election: Starter's orders as Sadiq Khan and Susan Hall set out pitch for votes

Well-informed activists believe low turnout and changes in the voting system could leave 'only 10,000 votes' between Labour mayor and his Tory rival

Evening Standard

Forget everything you thought you knew about British politics. In 2024, we’re in the age of chaos

‘Essex man’, ‘Stevenage woman’, ‘red wall’ – labelling voters like this is completely misguided, says author Dan Evans

The Guardian - UK

Labour will restore UK’s reputation for business, Rachel Reeves to tell Davos

Shadow chancellor will say party has put private sector investment at heart of growth strategy, at JP Morgan breakfast meeting

The Guardian - UK

Pro-Palestinian activist to run against Wes Streeting in election for Ilford North

Leanne Mohamad to run against shadow health secretary in next general election amid anger at Labour’s Israel-Gaza stance

Evening Standard

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Striking junior doctors in Wales accuse Labour of driving medics out of NHS

Hundreds of doctors protest on steps of Welsh parliament over government’s refusal to increase pay offer

The Guardian - UK

Nigel Farage is circling. His aim? To pick apart the carcass of a withered Tory party

The prospect of a parliamentary run may entice him when the prize is a chance to hollow out the party and occupy its shell, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

Terrified and ‘ready for death’: after a nightmare poll, will Tory MPs campaign or start looking for jobs?

After this week’s prediction of electoral wipeout, it’s every Conservative for themselves, says the Spectator’s political editor, Katy Balls

The Guardian - UK

What constituency am I in? New boundary map for UK general election – and how changes may affect you

Boundary changes mean the 2024 British general election will be fought in altered seats. Enter your postcode to see a map of your constituency and how these seats would have voted in 2019

The Guardian - UK

N.Ireland Political Impasse Deepens As Mass Strike Looms

Talks between London and Northern Irish parties aimed at restoring devolved government in the region failed Monday, days ahead of a deadline for calling an election and a mass public-sector strike.

International Business Times

Britons living abroad regain right to vote in UK elections as 15-year rule ends

Change to franchise brings UK in line with other major democracies which allow lifelong voting rights

The Guardian - UK

Sunak faces mounting pressure from Tory right over Rwanda bill as deputy party chairmen join rebellion

Lee Anderson and Brendan Clarke-Smith defy the PM by signalling they will support amendments to controversial legislation on Tuesday

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Conservatives On Course For Worst Electoral Defeat Since 1997, New Poll Suggests

Sunak has said he plans to hold an election later in the year, which is widely expected to be in October or November, as a YouGov survey of 14,000 respondents forecasts that The Tories will hold on to just 169 seats, while Labour will claim 385.

The Independent UK

Tory deputy chair Lee Anderson joins right-wing Rwanda bill rebellion

Senior figure dares PM to sack him, as he vows to vote for hardliners’ amendments

The National (Scotland)

Plaid Cymru leader calls for 'outdated' Barnett Formula to be scrapped

THE leader of Plaid Cymru has said he would like to work with the SNP to make funding for devolved nations fairer across the UK.

The Independent UK

Voters turn on ‘spineless’ Sunak as dire poll results and Rwanda row spark fresh leadership crisis

Tory alarm over prediction of landslide election defeat, as Lee Anderson joins Tory rebels ahead of showdown vote on ‘stop the boats’ pledge

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The Guardian - UK

Tax cuts will push vital public services to the brink

Letters: Readers respond to Frances Ryan’s article about the state of public services and the reluctance of both main parties to increase taxation

The Guardian - UK

A Labour landslide is in sight – so let’s prepare for the biggest party of our lives

A win for politicians you don’t hate is incredibly rare. We can’t waste this opportunity to celebrate, writes Zoe Williams

The Independent UK

11 Cabinet ministers could lose their seats in upcoming election, according to Tory poll

A YouGov survey has predicted that several senior ministers are on track to lose their seats to Labour, Lib Dems and the SNP

Evening Standard

Labour suspends London by-election candidate who said 'trans women are not female' after transphobia complaint

The accusations are believed to relate to tweets that Laura Pascal posted in July in which she said 'trans women are not female. By definition they are male'

The National (Scotland)

Orkney Islands Council leader to quit triggering by-election

THE leader of Orkney Islands Council has announced he is standing down as a councillor, triggering a by-election.

Evening Standard

Night flights at Heathrow have 'catastrophic effect' on residents and should be banned, says MP

Richmond Park MP Sarah Olney has accused ministers of 'keeping their heads in the sand' over the issue

The Independent UK

Chaos as almost half of parents can’t access flagship Tory childcare pledge

‘It adds insult to injury that there is funding we’re entitled to yet can’t utilise due to not enough provision in the area we live,’ mother says

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