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Bid to save East Lothian road delayed as council leader calls for new report

The Johnnie Cope Road links Tranent and Prestonpans but was deemed 'unnecessary' following the opening of the A1 bypass in 1986, council officials recently resurrected 37-year-old plans to close it

Edinburgh Live

Ian Blackford accuses Stephen Flynn of giving him false assurances over auditors

IAN Blackford has claimed that SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn called him on April 7 to say an auditor was in place, which Flynn denied...

The National (Scotland)

Stephen Flynn issues stark warning to Keir Starmer over indyref2

Stephen Flynn issued a stark warning to Labour leader Keir Starmer, saying he will “feel it at the ballot box” if he doesn’t give Scots a…

The National (Scotland)

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Record UK borrowing puts Jeremy Hunt in a tax cut dilemma

The chancellor has to weigh tax giveaways against unprecedented government borrowing ahead of looming elections

The Guardian - UK

'Moral compass' challenge for Tory MSP as he defends asylum seeker crackdown

A TORY MSP was challenged on his “moral compass” as he defended the UK Government’s plans to crack down on asylum seekers.

The National (Scotland)

Sturgeon: I could not have anticipated SNP’s troubles ‘in my worst nightmares’

The former first minister was speaking to reporters at Holyrood on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Stephen Flynn denies he told Ian Blackford a new SNP Westminster auditor was in place weeks ago

The current and former SNP Westminster leaders are disputing what was said in an April 7 phone call.

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Mansfield council candidate says he had 'horrible backlash' after England flag post

One person said the candidate was trying to "stir up hate" by offering to install an England flag in Mansfield

Nottingham Post

SNP fail in calls for suspension of Labour councillor facing standards hearing

The SNP group at Stirling Council failed in their bid to have Labour member Danny Gibson suspended ahead of a Standards Commission hearing into an allegation he breached the Councillors’ Code of Conduct.

Daily Record

The thing about Mark Drakeford nobody realises

Welsh Labour love to point out that they are the most successful democratic party of the last century. But this continuous auto-piloting into brushing away any legitimate criticism with indignation and patronising words is exactly the same entitlement and 'we have a right-to-rule' mentality that is levelled against the Tories…

Wales Online

Who can vote in 2023 local elections?

Some new rules have been implemented for the upcoming 2023 local elections

Manchester Evening News

Full list of the votes taking place in the local council elections this May

Here are all of the elections taking place as voters head to the polls in England and Northern Ireland

Manchester Evening News

Eight Nottingham City Council employees paid more than £100,000

The authority says it needs "high-calibre managers to steer a wide range of complex services"

Nottingham Post

New voter ID requirement sparks concern ahead of English elections

Voters in England will for the first time have to produce photo I.D. in order to cast their ballot when polling stations open in local elections next week, sparking concern that some parts of the electorate will in effect be disenfranchised by the change.

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Daily Mirror

Bid to let asylum seekers work six months after they arrive in Britain

Refugees could help tackle labour shortages and begin contributing to the economy sooner if they were allowed to get jobs while their applications are being considered, campaigners argue

The Independent UK

Labour promises ‘tough’ new law against spiking to protect women and girls

Keir Starmer said spiking is ‘pernicious, dangerous and hateful’ and promised the Labour Party will ‘punish it as such’

Evening Standard

OPINION - Thanks to Diane Abbott, Keir Starmer now faces a decision he must not duck

Whatever happens next, Sir Keir Starmer will be remembered as a historically consequential Labour leader. In April 2020, he inherited a smoking ruin of a party that had suffered its worst election defeat since 1935, wrecked by Jeremy Corbyn’s disastrous leadership and stained by anti-Semitism. Three years on and, quite…

Liverpool Echo

Urgent warning as people only have hours left to apply for crucial document

Thousands will be heading to the polling station on May 4

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Liverpool Echo

Calls for cameras in jail cells so cowardly killers like Thomas Cashman can't hide

The ECHO recently launched a campaign calling for an urgent change in the law to force killers to face their victims' families

Belfast Live

Tributes paid to departing Mid Ulster councillors

Six councillors from across the district will not seek re-election in May

The Independent UK

Tory revenge attack ad slams Starmer’s record on child sex offenders

A Conservative campaign email claims that Sir Keir, while director of public prosecutions, ‘saw convictions for sex offences plummet’

The National (Scotland)

SNP slam 'hypocrite' Unionist parties after they hide membership numbers

THE SNP have hit out at Unionist parties who refused to reveal their membership numbers – accusing them of “hypocrisy”.

The Independent UK

Labour would make spiking a specific offence, says Starmer

The Opposition leader also announced that the national curriculum would include teaching boys about respecting women.

Daily Record

Controversial SNP MSP John Mason set to quit Holyrood at next election

Mason, the MSP for Glasgow Shettleston, has frequently clashed with his party colleagues over his pro-life and anti-abortion stance.

The Independent UK

Deadline looms to apply for emergency photo ID for local elections

More than 80,000 applications for photo identification have been submitted so far.

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