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Voter ID laws face legal challenge as rules 'sabotage' democracy

CONTROVERSIAL voter ID laws will be challenged by a legal activist group, it has been announced.

The National (Scotland)

Double-digit vote share in local elections ‘could indicate Labour government’

Polling expert Sir John Curtice said Tony Blair and David Cameron both secured local council vote share wins of more than 10% before becoming PM.

The Independent UK

What are the new rules on voter ID at polling stations for upcoming local elections?

First test of controversial photo requirement will be local elections on 4 May

The Independent UK

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Mapped: Dozens of ‘blue wall’ councils being targeted by tactical voters

Exclusive: Research shows there are 39 Tory-held councils in the South where the left-leaning vote outstrips the vote for right-wing parties

The Independent UK

King a ‘force for good’ who will unite Commonwealth, says Commons Speaker

Sir Lindsay Hoyle said Charles will create a ‘new relationship’ between Parliament and the monarchy as he brings his own distinct style to the role.

The Independent UK

Surge in zero hours contracts with North East hit by biggest rise in insecure work

The Tories vowed to tackle precarious zero hours contracts five years ago but the Government has failed to deliver on its promise

Daily Mirror

Humza Yousaf accused of ‘failure’ over children’s rights delays in Scotland

Children’s commissioner, Bruce Adamson, urges first minister to put UN protections for under-18s into law

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The key races to watch out for in Nottingham and Nottinghamshire's 2023 elections

The elections on May 4 will determine the political control of councils for the next four years

Nottingham Post

55% of people expect Tories to lose seats in local elections, poll suggests

An Ipsos poll found the public expects the Conservatives to lose seats and Labour to make gains in Thursday’s elections.

The Independent UK

Scottish Government demands Cleverly withdraw ‘misleading’ guidance

Holyrood ministers hit back after the UK Government sought to limit their opportunities to promote Scottish independence abroad.

The Independent UK

Millions turn to ‘DIY security’ as Tories ‘fail to tackle crime’ – Lib Dems

Some people have even bought a dog in order to feel safer at home, according to a poll commissioned by the party.

The Independent UK

Over HALF of Brits expect Tories to lose seats at the local elections, poll shows

A poll of almost 2,000 people found the majority of the public don't think the Tory party are going to do well at Thursday's local elections but believe Labour are set to make gains

Daily Mirror

'Whatever grip the monarchy had died with the Queen and it's now terrified of scrutiny'

Kevin Maguire examines the growing support for abolition of the monarchy as the coronation of King Charles III approaches, with all the pomp and ceremony it will warrant

Daily Mirror

Newcastle City Council local elections 2023: All the candidates, big issues, and seats to watch

Here is everything you need to know about what's happening in Newcastle on local election day 2023

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Elections 2023: What voters think in the town that ‘re-wrote the electoral map’ just a year ago

In 2022, Radcliffe elected eight councillors from the Radcliffe First Party, ahead of next week's poll we asked voters there what the priorities should be for Bury Council

The National (Scotland)

Alex Salmond: Humza Yousaf shouldn't have let Stone of Destiny go to England

FORMER first minister Alex Salmond has criticised Humza Yousaf for allowing the Stone of Scone to be sent to London for the coronation of King…

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss disputing £12,000 bill relating to use of Chevening grace-and-favour house

Invoice for ex-PM’s time at Kent mansion when foreign secretary is thought to include sums for missing bathrobes and party business

The National (Scotland)

'North Korea is laughing': Scotland reacts to call for public to make King oath

A CALL from organisers of King Charles’s coronation for members of the public to swear allegiance to the monarch has prompted widespread negative…

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The Independent UK

Tories try to manage expectations ahead of Rishi Sunak’s first electoral test

Election experts say Tories are heading for ‘drubbing’

The Independent UK

Liz Truss contests ‘£12,000 bill over use of Chevening country retreat’

The former prime minister has been asked to pay about £12,000 for costs incurred while she spent time at the Chevening estate last summer.

The Guardian - UK

They call it ‘national conservatism’ but it’s a divisive, far-right movement. Why are Tories embracing it?

High-ranking government members hope to make political capital out of their own failures. Labour must reject this cynicism, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK

Not just about the trees: Labour hopeful on the doorsteps in Plymouth

Council candidates say voters are raising national issues such as cost of living ahead of this week’s elections

The Independent UK

Coronation allegiance oath in support of King ‘tone deaf’, pressure group says

The addition to the ancient coronation ceremony will see people across the UK and overseas realms invited to swear allegiance to Charles.

The National (Scotland)

'Take you off air’: Douglas Ross jabs BBC host after ‘what would you change’ question

SCOTTISH Tory leader Douglas Ross told BBC presenter Martin Geissler he would take him “off air” if he could make one change at the…

The Independent UK

Ross admits press access to PM at conference ‘could have been handled better’

Rishi Sunak was in Glasgow for the Scottish Conservative conference on Friday.

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