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Caroline Lucas and the heavy burden of being a party's only member of parliament

Green MP Caroline Lucas’s announcement that she will be leaving parliament at the next general election will have come as a surprise to many. Elected in 2010 as the party’s first ever MP, overturning a pretty thumping Labour majority, she has become something of a force to be reckoned with…

The Conversation

Lisburn Castlereagh Council gets first Sinn Fein deputy mayor

"Just over four years ago I was elected to this council and if I am honest I never thought I'd see out the term, but I am still here"

Belfast Live

Rishi Sunak urged to put Boris Johnson's honours list 'through the shredder'

OPPOSITION parties have demanded the shredding of Boris Johnson’s resignation honours list, after Rishi Sunak accepted his peerage…

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Compensation for South Uist 'not off the table' says Yousaf during clash with Ross

A third of the population of South Uist turned out for a protest earlier this week after Calmac bosses cancelled sailings to the island for the…

The National (Scotland)

Tories 'tarnishing' the Scottish Parliament with 'abuse', MSP says

THE Tories have been accused of deliberately “tarnishing” the Scottish Parliament by “misleading” MSPs and “abusing” other members .

The National (Scotland)

Tory MSP digs up photo of Nicola Sturgeon from 2015 in bid to defend Rishi Sunak

A SCOTTISH Tory MSP has made a pretty desperate attempt to defend Rishi Sunak flying in a helicopter from London to Kent ...

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf 'confident' ahead of General Election despite drop in donations

It emerged on Thursday morning that the SNP received just £4000 in donations in the first three months of 2023

The National (Scotland)

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Caroline Lucas was the best PM Britain never had – but she’s shown us how to fix our politics

The Green MP for Brighton Pavilion is leaving Westminster. It’s a sign that change will only come to a broken system from outside, says Compass director Neal Lawson

The Guardian - UK

Tories jeer as Douglas Ross told to 'reflect' on attack on Pride month drag event

THE Tories heckled and jeered as a Scottish Government minister called on party leader Douglas Ross to “reflect” and “apologise” for…

The National (Scotland)

Ministers ‘using our time well’ Mordaunt says amid ‘thin’ Commons agenda claims

Peers debated the Illegal Migration Bill through the night into Thursday morning in the House of Lords.

The Independent UK

Dining across the divide: ‘Most things he said were anecdotal, whereas I was trying to present stats’

They both support Labour – but are they going in the same direction when it comes to low-traffic neighbourhoods?

The Guardian - UK

Labour party ‘odds-on to form next Government’ as Tories face awkward by-elections

The Labour Party is odds-on to form the next Government, a polling guru said on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Councillor who 'hasn't attended meetings in six months' steps down

Members say they will now call for a by-election for the vacant seat

Wales Online

Tory peer claims minister for Scottish independence is 'a waste of taxpayers' money'

Malcolm Offord said that he was 'concerned' by Humza Yousaf's decision to appoint a dedicated minister for independence.

Daily Record

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Greens rule out joining independence convention with Alba

PATRICK Harvie has ruled out the Scottish Greens taking part in an independence convention with Alba ...

Manchester Evening News

Christian Wakeford MP apologises and deletes tweet of him posing with Kiss rocker Gene Simmons

Metal fan Christian Wakeford - MP for Bury South - said he wanted to 'disassociate myself' from Simmons' views

Nottingham Post

Nottingham City Council's former deputy among latest to run for East Midlands Mayor

Adele Williams and Claire Ward are the latest to launch campaigns to be Labour's East Midlands Mayor candidate

The Independent UK

Partygate: A timeline of lockdown gatherings

Partygate led to ‘self-reported’ reduction in people following lockdown rules over Christmas 2021, report finds

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Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak set to 'accept' Boris Johnson's honours' list - who we know will get a gong

The ex-PM's controversial list of peerages and awards to allies and friends could finally be published within the next fortnight - despite calls for Mr Sunak to block the appointments

The Independent UK

Tories raise £12m in three months thanks to boost from billionaire treasurer

Conservative donations far outstripped those to rival parties, but Labour has been promised £5 million before the next election.

The National (Scotland)

Donations to Tories dwarf other political parties, first records of 2023 reveal

NEW reports from the Electoral Commission have revealed the amount of donations each political party was given in the first three months of 2023 ...

The Week

Inheritance: why are Tories taking on the death tax?

“Few items of public policy raise the public’s hackles quite like inheritance tax,” said John Ashmore on CapX.

The Independent UK

Sunak urged to put Johnson’s honours list ‘through the shredder’

The Liberal Democrats said giving the green light to Boris Johnson’s peerage recommendations would be a reward of ‘failure’.

The Guardian - UK

Biden and Sunak hold press conference as new transatlantic deal unveiled – as it happened

US president and UK prime minister announce plan to bolster economic security in response to China’s growing influence

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak ‘to approve Boris Johnson’s honours list’ despite by-election warnings

PM wants to ‘clear the decks’ and bring an end to year-long saga over his predecessor’s controversial list

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