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Seven councillors leave North Lanarkshire SNP group following disciplinary hearings

They had previously written to the SNP National Secretary about the handling of the Jordan Linden scandal

Daily Record · May 9, 2023

"For goodness sake let's work together", Sinn Fein's Mary Lou McDonald tells DUP at NI election manifesto launch

Sinn Féin president Mary Lou McDonald said that "God knows there's plenty of work to be done"

Belfast Live · May 9, 2023

Wirral Labour councillor could make last minute leadership challenge in dramatic move

It's understood Cllr Paul Stuart is making a bid to lead Wirral Council

Liverpool Echo · May 9, 2023

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Attending coronation was ‘right thing to do’, says Sinn Fein vice president

Michelle O’Neill’s presence at the ceremony was seen as a demonstration of improved relations between the republican movement and the royal family.

The Independent UK · May 9, 2023

Tories abandon 2019 manifesto pledge to recruit 6,000 more GPs in England

Rishi Sunak notably refused to repeat the vow to recruit 6,000 more GPs by the end of next year on a visit to Southampton to promote his new pharmacies blueprint

Daily Mirror · May 9, 2023

Sarwar: Labour will not need coalition as we will win outright majority

Anas Sarwar rubbished claims by SNP MP Stephen Flynn that Labour would need a coalition with the SNP to form a government at Westminster.

The Independent UK · May 9, 2023

OPINION - The Standard View: The Tories must raise their game to prevent a repeat election defeat in 2024

Party politics took a back seat over the weekend as the nation came together to celebrate the Coronation. But the fallout from the local elections has not dissipated.

Evening Standard · May 9, 2023

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Starmer tells new councillors Labour has ‘mandate to deal with cost of living’

Sir Keir Starmer hosted a gathering of newly-elected Labour council leaders at the party’s headquarters in central London.

The Independent UK · May 9, 2023

Sunak pins hope on five pledges after local elections blow

Rishi Sunak has said his five pledges are the ‘right ones’, amid Conservative soul-searching after a bruising set of local elections.

The Independent UK · May 9, 2023

Labour focus on cost of living as Tories attempt to bounce back from disastrous local elections

A “relentless focus” on the cost of living crisis will help Labour win the next general election, Sir Keir Starmer has insisted, as Rishi Sunak attempted to bounce back after the Tories’ poor showing in the local elections.

Evening Standard · May 9, 2023

OPINION - The moral of the local elections is that Brexit is a dead issue ... for now

Brexit is over. That’s the big story of English local elections that you might, understandably, have missed amidst the Coronation and yet another long weekend. That story is bad news for Rishi Sunak and the Tories, though it may also one day pose some challenges for Sir Keir Starmer too.

Evening Standard · May 9, 2023

Bizarre 'Zorro-style mask' video of Manchester councillor makes flagship BBC comedy show appearance

It has to be seen to be believed

Manchester Evening News · May 9, 2023

‘Gotcha mentality’ is hindering government decision-making

Public administration committee report finds processes within Holyrood are often unclear and unstructured

Insider UK · May 9, 2023

'The Welsh Government should get control of the Crown Estate billions'

Plaid Cymru's Westminster leader Liz Saville Roberts has made the call in bid to end 'begging bowl' culture of devolution

Wales Online · May 9, 2023

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The Independent UK · May 9, 2023

Senior Tory attacks party’s ‘poorly defined’ anti-protest bill after coronation arrests backlash

Met Police commissioner Sir Mark Rowley said ‘celebrating crowds applauded and cheered’ as his officers made arrests near the processional route

Nottingham Post · May 9, 2023

Hundreds call for removal of 'unnecessary' Gedling bus plug causing tailbacks

Councillors have appealed for the bus plug on Burton Road in Gedling, near its junction with Colliery Way (formerly Gedling Access Road), to be removed by Nottinghamshire County Council

Wales Online · May 9, 2023

Boris Johnson would have removed Rishi Sunak as chancellor, former aide says

'The chancellor beat him to it in a way and brought the whole show down'

The Independent UK · May 9, 2023

Tory voters abandoning party because they’re ‘just doing a bad job’, poll finds

Survey detects little enthusiasm for Labour among people who previously backed Tories

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The National (Scotland) · May 9, 2023

Keir Starmer will U-turn on refusal to work with SNP, says Stephen Flynn

KEIR Starmer will U-turn on his refusal to work with the SNP following the next General Election, the SNP’s leader in Westminster has said.

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2023

Sadiq Khan tells Met to conduct review of coronation policing and explain why Republic activists detained for so long – as it happened

Six anti-monarchy protesters were detained on day of coronation but Met later admitted they ‘regretted’ their arrests

Evening Standard · May 9, 2023

Boris Johnson was planning Sunak move from Chancellor job, ex-comms chief claims

The claim was made by the ex-prime minister’s former director of communications Guto Harri

The Guardian - UK · May 9, 2023

There is a way to oust the Tories, and stop them ever rising again. Why won’t we do it?

Compare the rightwing and progressive local election votes, and see why PR is more vital than ever, says Neal Lawson, director of the cross-party campaign organisation Compass

Manchester Evening News · May 9, 2023

Arrests of anti-monarchy protesters slammed as 'wrong' as Met Police expresses 'regret'

Six protesters were arrested ahead of the Coronation on Saturday

The Independent UK · May 9, 2023

Starmer will U-turn on refusal to work with SNP at general election, Flynn says

The SNP’s Westminster leader said Sir Keir Starmer’s Labour party has a track record of changing its mind to gain support.

The National (Scotland) · May 9, 2023

Labour would 'rectify' issues with anti-protest law but 'not into wholesale repeal'

A MEMBER of Labour’s shadow cabinet has said the party will “of course” rectify issues with anti-protest legislation but that they are not…

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