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Angela Rayner compares renationalisation of industries to Liz Truss's mini-budget

ANGELA Rayner has defended her party’s decision not to renationalise the water, energy or rail industries if they win the next General Election.

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State pension to rise due to record wage growth but Jeremy Hunt warns tax cuts ‘unlikely’

The bumper wage growth will also pile pressure on the Bank of England to raise interest rates yet again later this month

The Independent UK

Robbing the poor to fund tax cuts for the rich – Britain is a Tory test lab for a new rightwing populism

Freezing benefits in order to slash taxes for wealthy voters? It’s nakedly obvious who this government really cares about, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

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Gerry Hassan: We are all being diminished by the trashing of public debate

THE weaponisation of public debate and language used in politics continues unabated.

The National (Scotland)

Karen Andrews says male MP used to ‘breathe on the back of my neck’ in parliament

Minister in former Coalition government alleges colleague also subjected her to ‘thrusting’ innuendo during question time

The Guardian - AU

Pay and housing among priorities for a Labour government: Rayner

She described Labour’s new deal as a ‘real game changer’ for workers as well as for good employers.

The Independent UK

Starmer informed ‘months ago’ of ‘Chinese Spy’ arrest, Lammy suggests

David Lammy said opposition often briefed on “things of major concern” as part of the Privy Council

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MPs furious over being kept in dark about alleged spying for China

House speaker tells Commons that ‘MPs who needed to be told were told’ at time of aide’s arrest in March

The Guardian - UK

Marginalised groups ‘locked out of democracy’ by voter ID rules

A report by MPs and peers found that the policy led to racial and disability discrimination in England’s local elections in May.

The Independent UK

Most voters want new government, says new poll as Rishi Sunak faces double by-election test

Two-thirds of people thought the Conservatives had been bad for Britain, but many were unconvinced Labour would do better

Evening Standard

Tory faction denies push to ban some students from going to university

The New Conservatives group has called for student loans to be restricted, with those achieving low grades denied access to boost apprenticeships.

The Independent UK

Top business journalist condemns Tory approach to Scottish economy

MANY of the problems faced by Scottish businesses and households are the fault of Westminster decisions, a top business journalist has said.

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak facing mid-October double by-election test as vote triggered for ex-Tory whip Chris Pincher’s seat

Tamworth by-election likely to take on October 19, the same day Nadine Dorries’ Mid Bedfordshire constituency will be contested

Evening Standard

'There is a better world': SNP and Plaid Cymru address Catalan independence event

NATIONALIST campaigners must show voters “a better world” is possible, the SNP’s president told a pro-Catalan independence meeting, Unlocking…

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Most voters say the UK needs a new government – poll

Two-thirds of people thought the Conservatives had been bad for Britain, but many were unconvinced Labour would do better.

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By-election triggered for ex-Tory whip Chris Pincher’s seat in Commons

Government chief whip Simon Hart asked for the writ to trigger the by-election for Tamworth in Staffordshire to be moved on September 14.

The National (Scotland)

Alba call on Douglas Alexander to apologise for his support of Iraq War

THE Alba Party have criticised a former Labour minister for his role in supporting the invasion of Iraq and called on him to apologise.

Evening Standard

OPINION - Will Jeremy Corbyn’s super-sized ego really scupper Sadiq Khan’s hopes to return as London mayor?

When will Jeremy Corbyn’s vanity — his most essential characteristic — run out? Still MP for Islington North but denied the Labour whip for stating that the problem of anti-Semitism under his leadership “was dramatically overstated for political reasons”, he keeps his supporters on tenterhooks with a constant drip of…

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Tactical voting in general election could spell Tories’ worst defeat in 100 years

Exclusive: Tories heading for even bigger election wipeout, says shock new poll, as groundswell of anti-Conservative sentiment set to drive party to worst result in more than a century

The Guardian - UK

Former Foreign Office chief admits telling colleagues he voted to stay in EU

Simon McDonald says department was in ‘mourning’ after 2016 referendum, leading him to reveal his personal views

Evening Standard

Geoff Norcott at Leicester Square Theatre review: defiantly old school with healthy self-awareness

Norcott is very much the acceptable face of right-of-centre comedy

The Independent UK

Foreign office mandarin under fire for saying day after Brexit referendum: I voted Remain

Lord Simon McDonald made the admission in a BBC documentary.

The Guardian - UK

Hotels tycoon who stopped donating to Tories gives party £10,000

Exclusive: Rocco Forte backs Wycombe MP and arch-Brexiter Steve Baker, having not donated since 2019

The Independent UK

Ex-Foreign Office chief admits telling colleagues he voted Remain

Lord Simon McDonald made the admission in a BBC documentary.

The Guardian - UK

Khalife escape shows government failing ‘duty to keep people safe’, says Labour

Opposition says prison escape, crumbling concrete in schools and alleged Chinese spying show Tory dereliction of public services

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