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Call to ‘redouble’ efforts to resurrect Stormont Assembly

Labour veteran Hilary Benn spent two days in Northern Ireland on his first official visit since his appointment by Sir Keir Starmer.

The Independent UK

Calls for Stormont Assembly return dominate Hilary Benn’s visit

The new shadow secretary of state is meeting political parties at Parliament Buildings at Stormont.

The Independent UK

Stormont parties meet with shadow Northern Ireland secretary Hilary Benn

It is Mr Benn’s first visit to Northern Ireland since his appointment last month.

The Independent UK

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Laura Kuenssberg: State of Chaos review – full of extraordinary revelations, if you can bear to watch

The knives are out as Nigel Farage, Jacob Rees-Mogg, Hilary Benn and more dish out startling high-end gossip about Brexit and beyond. A gruesome look at the UK’s political perma-crisis

The Guardian - UK

Starmer tells new-look shadow cabinet to show public they are ready to govern

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said there could be no complacency ahead of the general election and things would get harder as polling day approaches.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer accused of promoting ‘narrow band of Blairites’ as he demotes Lisa Nandy

Starmer insists he has put ‘strongest players on pitch’, as changes see comebacks for Liz Kendall and Hilary Benn

The Independent UK

The winners and losers in Keir Starmer’s Labour reshuffle

The key changes as the party leader prepares his shadow cabinet for a general election

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MPs urge Sunak to attend Cop28 and stay true to net zero

All-party climate group says backing away from green policies would be catastrophic for the economy

The Guardian - UK

Sweden moves to deport British widow with Alzheimer's who can't walk or talk

Kathleen Poole, 74, moved from Cheshire to Sweden 18 years ago to be close to her son and his family. She developed dementia 11 years ago and has been in a care home for 10 years

Daily Mirror

Swedish police moving ahead with plan to deport UK woman with Alzheimer’s

Family of Kathleen Poole had hoped politicians would step in after media coverage of ‘deeply shocking’ case

The Guardian - UK

Denmark lifts Brexit-related deportation threat for British nationals

New legislation will give ‘extra chance’ to Britons who missed deadline to apply for residency

The Guardian - UK

Brexit: Senior Tories back move to give MPs more say over scrapping EU laws

The MPs have joined a cross-party group calling on ministers to declare which Brussels-made rules will be removed from British statute books.

The Independent UK

Senior Tories back amendment giving MPs more say over scrapping of EU laws

The MPs have joined a cross-party group calling on ministers to declare which Brussels-made rules will be removed from British statute books.

The Independent UK

Sunak and von der Leyen agree to ‘work together’ for NI Protocol solution

In a call on Thursday, the Prime Minister and the European Commission president discussed the post-Brexit arrangements in Northern Ireland.

The Independent UK

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Former development secretaries urge Sunak to increase east Africa aid amid drought

‘Famine in all but name’ ravaging Somalia, Ethiopia and Kenya, yet British aid is one-fifth of 2017 amount

The Independent UK

Who are the whips and how do they operate?

Events in Parliament on Wednesday have put the role of Government whips under scrutiny again.

Leeds Live

Leeds MP calls for 'ban' on people buying machetes after spate of attacks in Leeds

Hilary Benn asked what could be done to stop these horrific attacks

The Guardian - UK

Plea for Liz Truss to act after Saudis jail UK student for 34 years over Twitter use

Britain has a duty to speak out over mother who tweeted on women’s rights, foreign secretary told

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The Guardian - UK

Grant Shapps’s rail strike blame game joins fellow ministers’ absurdities in a vision of Tory Wonderland

Transport secretary absolves himself of responsibility for transport as Boris Johnson and Liz Truss turn the screw on all sense

Wales Online

Farmers say Brexit means fall in home-grown products at UK supermarkets

One farming chief said the industry was being "choked" and called for more flexible seasonal work visas

The Independent UK

Brexit means fall in crops and fewer British products in supermarkets, farmers tell MPs

Exclusive: Kent farming giant reports 8% fall in harvest due to lack of seasonal pickers – saying it’s easier to import fruit

The National (Scotland)

SNP support higher whisky prices, claims Jacob Rees-Mogg

The SNP are campaigning for “higher prices” for Scottish whisky, Jacob Rees-Mogg has suggested.

The Independent UK

SNP supports higher whisky prices, claims Jacob Rees-Mogg

Mr Rees-Mogg’s ministerial responsibilities include ‘Brexit opportunities’.

The Independent UK

Nazanin Zaghari-Racliffe’s release could set precedent for political hostage-taking, MPs warn

Hilary Benn called on Liz Truss to explain what steps she was taking to make it “difficult” for “governments to engage in hostage-taking”.

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