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'Totally gutted': SNP politicians and members react as Kate Forbes to stand down

SNP politicians and members have expressed shock at the news that Kate Forbes will not seek re-election to the Scottish Parliament in 2026 ...

The National (Scotland)

Deputy First Minister Kate Forbes to stand down as MSP in 2026

The MSP for Skye, Lochaber and Badenoch said she does not wish to ‘miss any more of the precious early years of family life’.

Evening Standard

Kate Forbes to quit Holyrood in 2026 – read her resignation statements in full

DEPUTY First Minister Kate Forbes has announced that she will not stand in the 2026 Holyrood elections ...

The National (Scotland)

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Truss accuses Badenoch of not telling truth about Tory failures

Ex-PM’s criticism follows Tory leader’s article comparing Labour policy to Truss’s disastrous mini-budget

The Guardian - UK

The taxwoman cometh... with her sights set on London

More tax hikes seem inevitable in Rachel Reeves’s Budget — and the capital is likely to face the worst of them, writes Jonathan Prynn

Evening Standard

The real danger in this permacrisis is not the political drama: it’s the risk that nothing changes

It is said the centre cannot hold, but what if it does? That’s a frightening recipe for more stasis and more rage, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Guardian - UK

Keith Brown: UK can't ignore indyref2 demand with an SNP majority

WESTMINSTER won’t be able to ignore demands for a second independence referendum if the SNP wins a majority again in Holyrood, the party’s…

The National (Scotland)

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Like Clement Attlee, Keir Starmer must rise to the occasion

Letters: Readers respond to Martin Kettle’s piece contrasting the premierships of Labour leaders past and present

The Guardian - UK

SNP members set to hold second rebel meeting to challenge indyref strategy

SNP members are set to hold a second rebel meeting to challenge John Swinney’s independence strategy, The National can reveal.

The National (Scotland)

Dining across the divide: ‘Wait a minute, you vote Reform and you read the Guardian?’

Their green energy conversation went nuclear, but could the engineering manager and the retired maths teacher agree on Brexit?

The Guardian - UK

More than half of voters would back Remain if Brexit referendum held again – poll

MORE than half of voters would back staying in the European Union if the Brexit referendum was held again, a new poll has found.

The National (Scotland)

Chris Bryant MP says he was abused at 16 by former head of National Youth Theatre

Labour minister calls Michael Croft’s behaviour ‘despicable’ and says at least one other friend was targeted sexually

The Guardian - UK

MP says he was sexually abused by former National Youth Theatre boss

The Labour MP said at least one friend from his NYT days was also abused by Michael Croft, who died in 1986

Evening Standard

Rachel Reeves making ‘even bigger mistakes’ than Liz Truss, says Kemi Badenoch

The Tory leader said ‘Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have not learnt the lessons of the mini-budget’.

Evening Standard

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Chancellor: Public will reject Corbyn’s new party like they rejected him before

Rachel Reeves launched an attack on Mr Corbyn’s ‘ego’ as she accused him of ‘trying to destroy my party’.

The Guardian - UK

Labour does not deserve to win next election without change, Reeves says

Chancellor admits voter frustration as government faces renewed calls from Labour politicians for a wealth tax

The Guardian - UK

Chancellor’s attempt to intervene in car finance scandal branded ‘disgraceful’

Defending industry over consumers sends ‘really bad message’, says Treasury committee member Bobby Dean

Evening Standard

Reeves: Of course you are going to disappoint people as Chancellor

The Chancellor told an audience in Edinburgh that she understood that being Chancellor meant making unpopular decisions.

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How a VIP contract introduced by Tory peer left government owed £24m

DHSC rejected as ‘unusable’ PPE supplied by company linked to Lord Chadlington, which later went bust

The Independent UK

Voices: This hollowing out of politics could see the death of the centre

COMMENT: Passionate intensity has always tended to be found at the extremes, writes John Rentoul, and new research into party loyalty shows that Labour and the Conservatives are both at risk

The National (Scotland)

Westminster was 'absolutely terrified' when Nicola Sturgeon visited, says ex-MP

WESTMINSTER was “absolutely terrified” when Nicola Sturgeon visited, an ex-MP has said ...

The Guardian - UK

Wes Streeting said to be eyeing up No 10 – but how will doctors’ strikes affect his chances?

Some MPs question Streeting’s framing of dispute as a ‘war’, but wider mood is likely to depend on how NHS holds up

The Independent UK

Voices: Could this be the way Starmer placates his revolting MPs?

INSIDE WESTMINSTER: With parliament now in recess, the prime minister can spend his summer working out a new direction for his turbulent administration, says Andrew Grice – he could do well to remember a key value that Labour ought to stand for

The Guardian - UK

Abstract verbs in, long descriptors out: How do you name a political party?

600,000 people have signed up for updates on Corbyn and Sultana’s leftwing party. What is it called? You name it

The Guardian - UK

UK government has ‘got the balance right’ on tax, says Rachel Reeves

Chancellor responds to calls for wealth tax on millionaire households

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