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Councils going bust, schools crumbling, the NHS in crisis: the answer is more tax

Labour can raise £50bn from the wealthy to pay for public services without introducing a new one-off wealth tax, says the Guardian’s economics editor, Larry Elliott

The Guardian - UK

Union boss piles pressure on Labour after Reeves rules out wealth tax

TUC general secretary Paul Nowak calls for national debate about ‘how we tax wealth, not work, in this country’

The Independent UK

TUC boss urges Labour to heed public support for wealth taxes

Paul Nowak says Keir Starmer’s party has some progressive ideas on tax but needs to go further

The Guardian - UK

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TUC leader accuses Tories of rewarding wealth not work

Paul Nowak has called for a national conversation about taxing wealth and windfalls to ‘fix broken Britain’.

The Independent UK

Lib Dem London mayoral candidate Rob Blackie would make Ulez ‘better targeted’

Mr Blackie said the recently-expanded clean air zone is too ‘blunt’ and should be ‘fairer’

Evening Standard

Scottish Labour catch up to equal SNP vote share in new Westminster poll

THE SNP and Scottish Labour would be tied for vote share in a General Election, a new poll has suggested ...

The National (Scotland)

On policing, Suella Braverman is asking the impossible

Letters: Andy Murcott and John Boxall respond to Gaby Hinsliff’s article about the budget cuts that have ruined policing

The Guardian - UK

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Lord Elton obituary

Conservative politician who headed the 1988 inquiry into school discipline and steered the legislation to abolish the GLC through the Lords

The Guardian - UK

Gerry Bermingham obituary

Gregarious lawyer and Labour MP with a profound belief in civil liberties who took on the Militant Tendency

The Guardian - UK

Laughter in Holyrood as MSPs forget Nicola Sturgeon isn't in power anymore

NICOLA Sturgeon is not first minister anymore. She’s not even in government. Not everyone in the Scottish Parliament has got that message ...

The National (Scotland)

Probe into former Labour chief whip Nick Brown still going on after a year

The nature of the complaint against the Newcastle upon Tyne East MP has not been disclosed.

The Independent UK

Kemi Badenoch tops Tory poll of most popular ministers

Kemi Badenoch leads the latest Cabinet popularity rankings, receiving the highest approval rating from Tory members.

The Week

Nicola Sturgeon delivers warning in first Holyrood speech since resignation

NICOLA Sturgeon has spoken in the Scottish Parliament chamber for the first time since resigning as first minister ...

The National (Scotland)

Former oil executive Mark McAllister lined up to be next Ofgem chair

Government choice of energy regulator boss criticised as ‘putting the fox in charge of the hen house’

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‘Sleaze buster’ Sir Chris Bryant joins Labour frontbench

Sir Keir Starmer has appointed him as shadow minister for creative industries and digital.

The Independent UK

Speaker intervenes as SNP MP calls Labour and Tories ‘two cheeks of same arse’

Rishi Sunak noted that the question was mostly aimed at Sir Keir Starmer, and added that he ‘wouldn’t want to get in the middle of that’.

The Independent UK

Labour MP who claimed for £55 parking ticket on expenses promoted in Starmer’s reshuffle

Abena Oppong-Asare has been handed the women’s health and mental health brief just months after The Independent exposed the wrong expense claim

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson ‘buried head in sand’ on Covid to sort Brexit, ex-Tory health minister says

Lord Bethell said Downing Street ‘did not want to prioritise the pandemic’ when it first emerged ‘even though the evidence was mounting’

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Starmer: ‘Gillian Keegan’s £34m Whitehall office makeover shows reality of uncaring Tories’

‘The cowboys are running the country,’ says Labour leader during feisty PMQs

The Independent UK

‘Labour cannot be allowed to bankrupt Britain’, claims Sunak

The Prime Minister criticised Labour’s record running Birmingham.

Evening Standard

PMQs sketch: Starmer turns up heat on Sunak over concrete (though ceiling doesn’t quite cave in on PM)

On what may be the warmest day of the year, Sir Keir Starmer mercilessly turned up the political heat on Rishi Sunak over the schools concrete crisis at their first post-summer PMQs clash on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak faces ‘cowboy builders’ jibe from Labour over school concrete crisis

The two leaders clashed over the issue at Prime Minister’s Questions.

The Week

The British public services that are actually working well

The crumbling concrete crisis has been described as the “tip of the iceberg” for the country’s schools.

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer accuses Sunak of prioritising champagne over schools

As chancellor, Sunak cut tax on champagne at same time as ending funding for school building repairs

Evening Standard

Where is Liz Truss now? A year on since Britain’s shortest serving PM took power

Her ultra-short leadership was likened to the life span of a lettuce by reporters, so what happened afterwards?

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