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Loyalty has long been the Tories’ secret weapon. Without it, Sunak stands no chance

As rebel rightwingers jockeyed for position this week, they tore up any remaining hopes of a Conservative election victory, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Polls close in Northern Ireland local elections

Ballots cast on Thursday will elect 462 councillors across the 11 councils in Northern Ireland.

Belfast Live

Polls close in local elections

Polls have now closed in the Northern Ireland local elections.

The Independent UK

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Sunak rules out DUP coalition if he fails to win majority at election

The Prime Minister said he was interested in ‘delivering a Conservative majority at the next election’.

The Independent UK

New Broxtowe leader and mayor chosen after local elections

The Labour group gained 26 seats out of a possible 44 in the May 4 election, compared to the 14 seats it held after 2019

Nottingham Post

Black Labour MPs demand ‘urgent action’ on Forde report

Labour said it is ‘fully committed to tackling racist and discriminatory attitudes wherever they arise in whatever section of the party’.

The Independent UK

Thousands turned away at polling stations in Greater Manchester due to voter ID rules

Most people returned with ID and voted, but hundreds did not

Manchester Evening News

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Branch Office Updates: New Blue Labour + tea room bunk offs

You may have noticed that this week’s newsletter image is blue rather than the archetypal Labour red...

The National (Scotland)

The Guardian view on Northern Ireland’s elections: a pivotal moment

Editorial: This week’s voting could have consequences for power-sharing and for Britain’s attempt to rebuild credibility in Europe

The Guardian - UK

Matt Hancock says Tories may be torn apart by Suella Braverman's 'extremist' fans

The shamed former Health Secretary said he was alarmed by the 'Trumpian takeover' taking place and branded right-wingers 'Conservative Corbynistas' following the National Conservatism conference this week

Daily Mirror

Ed Davey impresses, but are the Lib Dems a viable electoral force?

Letters: Readers respond to Zoe Williams’ moving interview with the leader of the Liberal Democrats

The Guardian - UK

Keith Brown suggests one key message the SNP must get out there

KEITH Brown has insisted the SNP must get better at highlighting a vote for independence is not a vote for an SNP “government in perpetuity”.

The National (Scotland)

The great British baby drought has a simple cause. And it’s not ‘cultural Marxism’

There’s no shortage of people who want more children. But under the Conservatives, parenthood is punished, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

New voter ID rules saw 58 South Gloucestershire voters turned away at polls

Some voters returned later with accepted photo ID

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DUP candidate threatened and told to leave polling station – Jeffrey Donaldson

The party said Dawn Huggins, a Causeway Coast and Glens candidate, had leaflets ripped from her hand and was told she was not welcome in the area

The National (Scotland)

Ian Blackford vows to fight on at next election as LibDems eye up his seat

IAN Blackford has vowed to fight to keep his seat at the next General Election, following speculation he might stand down.

Wales Online

Bridgend Council announces its leader and new mayor at annual meeting

There were also changes to a number of cabinet positions

The Guardian - UK

Whistleblower reports reveal continuing sexual abuse of women in UK military

British armed forces exhibit ‘culture of institutional misogyny’ despite promises of reform, says parliamentary committee chair

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Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak's election agent duped voters with fake council tax demand made in his office

The PM's Tory election agent produced the scam leaflet that scared people into think they owed money as it was made to look like it came from the local council

The Guardian - UK

Labour vows to introduce Scottish-style right to roam law in England

Party promises to enshrine in law equal access to benefits of green spaces if it wins next election

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf hits back as 'dark money Tories' call for Holyrood inquiry into SNP

Earlier this week the Scottish Tories demanded Holyrood launches an inquiry into the SNP finance probe

The National (Scotland)

Tories accuse Jenny Gilruth of ministerial code breach over rail works

THE Scottish Tories have accused Jenny Gilruth of breaching the ministerial code by delaying rail works in order to benefit her constituents while…

Wales Online

'Wales isn’t known in parts of the world and that doesn’t create opportunities'

For the past year, the independent commission has been gathering evidence on how Wales is currently governed

The Guardian - UK

Covid contracts: messages reveal extent of Tory donor access to Matt Hancock

Two major donors used ministerial access to promote firms offering Covid services with which they were involved

Belfast Live

Belfast City Council: NI election candidates standing in your area

A full list of the candidates standing in each of the council's district electoral areas

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