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OPINION - The Standard View: The Tories have their woman: now go for it

At last, the Tories have produced their candidate for next year’s mayoral election. Susan Hall is the woman. She is not, even in London, a household name. She has undoubted local government experience, being until recently head of the City Hall Conservatives, but what is striking about this contest was…

Evening Standard

Susan Hall named as Conservative Party’s London mayoral candidate

Ms Hall said she will do ‘whatever it takes to win’ the contest against Sadiq Khan.

The Independent UK

Rachel Reeves: Labour may be unable to scrap bedroom tax and child benefit cap

Shadow chancellor says ‘dire economic inheritance’ would prevent party from reversing Tory welfare policies

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Tories pick Trump supporter as London mayor candidate

Labour brands Susan Hall ‘hard-right’ politician who hates London’s diversity

The Independent UK

Susan Hall wins Tory race to face-off against Sadiq Khan for London mayoralty

Ms Hall, a London Assembly member and former council leader, defeated Moz Hossain KC, a criminal barrister and political novice

Evening Standard

Probe into SNP finances 'moved beyond initial reports', Police Scotland boss says

SCOTLAND’S top police officer has defended the use of a blue forensics tent outside Nicola Sturgeon’s home as he suggested that the…

The National (Scotland)

Susan Hall chosen as Conservative candidate for London mayor

Hall’s election ends turbulent selection process in which several early favourites were excluded or stepped down

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Call early election to ‘minimise’ losses, senior Tory tells Rishi Sunak

Prime minister urged to go to the public in May 2024

The Independent UK

Rachel Reeves tells Labour child benefit rebels: We won’t back down

‘Sad truth’ is Labour can’t afford to reverse lots of Tory policies, says shadow chancellor

The Independent UK

John Nicolson calls out BBC for 'bizarrely' worded headline about SNP MP

SNP MP John Nicolson has called out the BBC for a “bizarrely pejorative” headline about Philippa Whitford after she announced she would be…

The National (Scotland)

What the controversial triple lock means for state pensions

With a general election looming next year, the major political parties have committed to keeping the controversial “triple lock” system on state pensions, even as payments may be set to soar.

The Week

'Transphobia' row embroils Scottish Greens as internal elections open

A ROW over “transphobia” has embroiled the Scottish Greens as the party opens its internal elections ...

The National (Scotland)

Archives reveal tensions among commission on Scottish devolution

THE extent of tensions between members of the 1970s commission which recommended the creation of a Scottish Assembly have been revealed in newly…

The National (Scotland)

Tony Blair feared headlines over ‘snuggling up’ to controversial Italian PM

FORMER Prime Minister Blair was desperate to avoid claims he was “snuggling up” to Silvio Berlusconi, according to National Archive files...

The National (Scotland)

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The Times of India

Rishi Sunak’s popularity sinks to lowest since he became UK PM

LONDON: Rishi Sunak’s popularity rating sank to its lowest level since he became UK prime minister in October, highlighting the growing challenge he faces in leading his party to victory at the next general election.

The Guardian - UK

Margaret Thatcher praised Tony Blair for supporting US after 9/11, files reveal

‘I greatly admire the resolve you are showing,’ former PM said in handwritten note released to National Archives

The Independent UK

Two-child benefit cap affects more than 80,000 children in Scotland, study shows

An additional 20,000 children in Scotland were placed into poverty, a study commissioned by the SNP found.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak’s approval rating hits all-time low, polling suggests

The survey showing 65% of Britons hold an unfavourable view of the PM is likely to add to Tory jitters ahead of three crunch by-elections.

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The Independent UK

Thatcher praised Blair for response to 9/11 terror attacks

The ex-PM sent a handwritten note backing the Labour prime minister’s staunch support for the US after the attacks.

Evening Standard

Labour has to take tough decisions on spending, says Keir Starmer amid two-child benefit cap row

The party leader’s confirmation he will retain the Conservative-imposed limit has sparked a backlash among Labour MPs

The Guardian - UK

Blair and Starmer bask in each other’s reflected glory

Current Labour leader and former Labour PM find validation in onstage love-in

The Independent UK

I needed to go out on a high for the good of my mental health, says Ben Wallace

The outgoing Defence Secretary suggested that being an MP has become a less desirable career choice.

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer defends decision not to scrap two-child benefit cap

Labour leader says there will have to be more tough choices ahead if party is to win the next election

The Guardian - UK

Ben Wallace suggests cabinet reshuffle could happen within days

Defence secretary expects reorganisation as sources say plans to ‘reset narrative’ are under way in case of byelection losses

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer hits back at Labour critics of child benefit U-turn

‘Talk of no money left is the economics of the kindergarten’ says economist

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