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Tories made 'political choice' to delay retirement age decision until next election

The Tories have postponed making a decision on when to raise the pension age to 68 until after the next General Election.

The National (Scotland)

Labour would freeze council tax for one year, says Keir Starmer

Party leader says Labour would use windfall tax profits to stop rises, as local election campaign begins

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak branded ‘Mr One Percent’ by Keir Starmer

The Labour leader hit out at the Tories’ tax policies as he launched his party’s campaign for the May local elections.

The Independent UK

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Humza Yousaf calls on former SNP MP Margaret Ferrier to stand down

The new First Minister said he is looking forward to fighting the potential by-election.

Daily Record

Who is Jamie Hepburn, Scotland's new minister for independence?

SCOTLAND has a minister for independence for the first time as SNP MSP Jamie Hepburn takes on the role working directly under Humza Yousaf.

The National (Scotland)

Yousaf accused of ‘failing’ family while health secretary

Anas Sarwar raised the case of a child who waited throughout Humza Yousaf’s tenure in the role for mental health treatment.

The Independent UK

Public gallery cleared at Holyrood as protesters disrupt Yousaf’s first FMQs

Presiding Officer Alison Johnstone took the action after business had to be suspended five times.

The Independent UK

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Humza Yousaf defends appointing dedicated minister for Scottish independence

The new First Minister said he would "make no apology whatsoever for having a minister for independence" after appointing his first Cabinet this week.

Daily Record

Rishi Sunak is quietly ditching promised reforms of the Tory party

Member polls before cabinet meetings are among the junked pledges

Evening Standard

Labour freeze on council tax would include Mayor Sadiq Khan’s share

Sadiq Khan would not be raising City Hall’s share of the council tax this year under a Labour pledge

Evening Standard

Covid-breach Lanarkshire MP Margaret Ferrier faces Commons suspension

Margaret Ferrier could also now face a by-election in her Rutherglen & Hamilton West seat following her widely-criticised actions

Daily Record

Dining across the divide: ‘This man will find common ground with you. I cannot overplay how much I enjoyed his company’

Can a mental health worker and a naval engineer agree on immigration?

The Guardian - UK

MP Margaret Ferrier faces 30-day Commons suspension for Covid-19 rule breaches

Margaret Ferrier received a text telling her the test was positive but, instead of isolating, she took a train home the following morning

Wales Online

Everything you need to know about Voter ID as new laws come into force

Voters will be required to bring a form of photo ID to vote in person under new legislation

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The Independent UK

Tories try to reduce MP’s suspension to avoid triggering a possible by-election

The trio on the committee that recommended Margaret Ferrier gets a 30-day suspension will also rule on the fate of Boris Johnson.

Daily Record

SNP MP accused of 'closing ranks' for voting against 30-day Margaret Ferrier suspension

Allan Dorans voted alongside three Tory MPs in favour of a nine-day suspension, which is less than the threshold for a recall vote.

Evening Standard

NHS consultants ‘fear patients will die’ during junior doctors’ strike, Commons told

NHS consultants fear patients will die during the next junior doctors’ strike, the Commons was told on Thursday.

The National (Scotland)

Ex-Labour councillor who shared 'disgusting' posts 'blocked' from running to be MP

A COMMUNICATION Workers Union activist who claimed he was on a Labour shortlist for the next General Election is reportedly resigning from the party.

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Belfast Live

PSNI and Electoral Commission publish guide for NI election candidates facing abuse

Concerns over threats and intimidation were raised during last year's Assembly election campaign

The National (Scotland)

SNP slam Tory energy plan as Acorn Project still lacks 'concrete plan'

The UK Government’s energy announcement has been heavily criticised by senior SNP leaders, including new FM Humza Yousaf.

The Independent UK

Brexiteer compares NI politicians who accept Sunak deal to Nazi collaborators

Returning to Stormont would mean ‘collaboration’ with EU as ‘colonial government’, says Kate Hoey

Daily Record

Two Ayrshire MSPs to take on new roles as junior ministers within the Scottish Government

The Ayrshire MSPs were thrilled with the appointments and spoke of their pride at landing the roles.

Daily Mirror

Tories quietly hold 'phantom election launch' amid fears of brutal drubbing

The Conservative Party did not invite national media to the launch following warnings they risk losing more than 1,000 council seats across the country when voters head to the polls on 4 May

The Independent UK

Tories on Boris Partygate inquiry tried to reduce SNP MP’s suspension to avoid possible by-election

Margaret Ferrier gets 30-day suspension – but Tory MPs who will decide Johnson’s fate split over punishment

Glasgow Live

Rutherglen MP Margaret Ferrier could face by-election after Commons committee recommends suspension

The Rutherglen and Hamilton West MP was found to have damaged the reputation of the Commons and put people at risk after taking part in a debate and travelling by train while suffering from Covid-19.

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