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JK Rowling slams Starmer over Harriet Harman’s women adviser role, cites past remarks on trans women

Harry Potter author JK Rowling has criticised UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer after he appointed veteran Labour leader Harriet Harman as Downing Street’s adviser on women and girls, citing Harman’s past statements on trans women as part of a broader clash over gender identity politics in Britain.

The Times of India

Downing Street rally asks ‘silent majority’ to fight antisemitism

Open letter criticising invitation to Nigel Farage warns of association with ‘racism and inflammatory rhetoric’

The Guardian - UK

Starmer warns Iran’s attempts to destabilise British society ‘will not be tolerated’

Prime minister told a Downing Street roundtable that extra security measures have been put in place to protect the Jewish community

The Independent UK

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Badenoch defends seeking a ban on pro-Palestine marches but not Tommy Robinson ones – as it happened

Tory leader says the protests are ‘not the same’

The Guardian - UK

Ministers announce £1m for Jewish communities ahead of antisemitism talks

It comes as Sir Keir Starmer prepares to host figures from public life in Downing Street to discuss a ‘whole of society’ response to antisemitism.

Evening Standard

Steve Hilton: could this British former Fox News host be California’s next governor?

The race to succeed Gavin Newsom has teetered wildly, and with Democrats in disarray, the Republican ex-Downing Street adviser is leading in the polls. Can he really pull it off?

The Guardian - US

Why Starmer’s call for public to ‘open their eyes to Jewish pain’ is brave and significant

Sir Keir Starmer's Downing Street address following the attack in Golders Green was "brave and significant," The Independent political editor David Maddox has said following the prime minister's statement on Thursday (30 April).

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Jesy Nelson Heartbreak: Vulnerable Singer at Wits' End as Car Stolen With Vital Medical Gear

Jesy Nelson is reeling after thieves reportedly stole her car with vital medical equipment for her twins, who have been diagnosed with spinal muscular atrophy, even as she takes her screening campaign to Downing Street.

International Business Times UK

Keir Starmer faces crunch vote on Peter Mandelson vetting row

The Prime Minister has urged Labour backbenchers to ‘stand together against’ the motion.

Evening Standard

Top Foreign Office official ‘felt pressure’ for ‘rapid outcome’ on Mandelson vetting

Ian Collard tells MPs he had not seen UKSV assessment summary before briefing Olly Robbins on clearance

The Guardian - UK

Starmer-Mandelson latest: Dismissal of Robbins over vetting scandal ‘wholly unacceptable’, says ex-Labour minister

Denis MacShane said he had never seen such a ‘fallout’ between No 10 and the civil service

The Independent UK

Starmer warns against division as he marks St George’s Day at Downing Street

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The Independent UK

PM hails English values of ‘service, generosity, respect’ on St George’s Day

Sir Keir Starmer also warned against ‘voices both here and abroad’ seeking to divide the country at a Downing Street address.

Evening Standard

Why Jesy Nelson visited 10 Downing Street amid twin daughters’ health struggles

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Little Mix star Jesy Nelson takes SMA baby health check campaign to Downing Street

The singer has since dedicated herself to raising awareness of SMA after her twin daughters were born with the condition

Evening Standard

Jesy Nelson visits 10 Downing Street amid SMA campaign

The singer is raising awareness of SMA (spinal muscular atrophy) after her twins’ diagnoses.

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Jesy Nelson thought to be heading to 10 Downing Street to raise awareness about daughters’ genetic condition

A day after her £100,000 car containing medical equipment for her girls, singer Jesy Nelson is thought to be heading to 10 Downing Street to raise awareness about the genetic condition afflicting the twins.

Evening Standard

Downing Street rallies behind Starmer as he is set to face ‘judgment day’ over Mandelson vetting uproar

Prime Minister facing crunch week for his premiership amid fallout over Mandelson vetting row, Senior Government figures say

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The Independent UK

Downing Street rallies behind Starmer as he is expected to face ‘judgment day’

Senior Government figures told the Guardian newspaper that the Prime Minister is facing ‘judgment day’ next week.

The Guardian - UK

Monday’s Mandelson showdown could be Starmer’s last stand

Nothing about No 10’s version of the Mandelson debacle makes sense as the excuses factory works overtime

The Independent UK

Starmer accused of ‘cover-up’ over Mandelson vetting scandal

The Independent put revelations that Peter Mandelson had failed MI6 vetting for the US ambassador role to Downing Street in September – but a ‘furious’ PM insists he did not know until this week

Evening Standard

Risks to children on social media ‘can’t go on like this’, PM tells tech bosses

Senior figures from X, Meta, Snap, TikTok, and Google have been called to Downing Street for talks.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer spends almost £30,000 of taxpayer money to refurbish Downing Street flat

The Cabinet Office spent £14,319 on refurbishment and £15,442 on furnishing the flat for the prime minister

The Independent UK

Starmer and Trump have discussed need for ‘practical plan’ in reopening Strait of Homuz

A Downing Street spokesperson confirmed the Prime Minister's conversation with President Trump from Qatar this evening

The Independent UK

Politics latest: ‘Angry’ Reeves says Trump started Iran war with ‘no clear plan’ to end conflict

Starmer also hits out at US president as he vows not to bow to ‘pressure’ to join America’s war in Middle East

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