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Could wage increases be on the way as inflation soars? Government told 'Ireland needs a pay rise'

Speaking on Newstalk's Breakfast, Ivana Bacik said the Labour Party agrees with the trade unions that workers must get pay increases that match inflation

Irish Mirror

Wakefield Labour group's entire committee resigns in by-election candidates row

Labour officials complained about the lack of a local candidate in the by-election, where voters will choose between Community union's Kate Dearden, from Bradford, and NHS worker Simon Lightwood

Daily Mirror

Entire Wakefield Labour Party executive quits in by-election candidates row

The constituency Labour Party’s executive said its members are quitting en masse in protest at the lack of a local candidate.

The Independent UK

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Edinburgh Council negotiations continue as parties call for Labour clarity

One week on from the election, parties have called on Labour to clarify if they're ruling out a new deal with the SNP so talks can progress - whilst one Labour insider accused the SNP and Greens of "holding stuff up" by not making their intentions clear.

Edinburgh Live

Some of the new faces representing Swansea after the local elections

It includes the city's first ever Green Party councillor

Wales Online

Shaun Edwards: My son's election made me more nervous than any Grand Slam game

Exclusive: Cross-code legend lifts lid on his sleepless nights before James Small-Edwards helped Labour Party achieve historic win

Daily Mirror

Next Labour Party leader odds as Keir Starmer stakes future on Beergate gamble

Labour Party leader Keir Starmer has gambled his leadership on being cleared by Durham Police in an investigation of allegations he broke Covid lockdown rules while having a curry. Starmer has said he is "absolutely clear" no rules were broken

Daily Mirror

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Tories ignore cost of living catastrophe as struggling Brits offered no help

The cost of living crisis continues with soaring energy bills, inflation due to hit 10% and pay benefits failing to keep up with rising prices - but no extra help was announced in the Queen's Speech

Daily Mirror

What the local election results say about Labour, according to our local leaders

Labour had mixed results across Greater Manchester in the local elections, but lost council seats in Salford and Manchester

Manchester Evening News

Tuesday briefing: Partygate v Beergate: Everything you need to know

In today’s newsletter: Archie Bland breaks down accusations the Labour leader broke lockdown rules, and exactly how they compare to Downing Street’s string of scandals

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer’s moment of drama is an unexpected gamble

Analysis: Resignation promise has been praised as a bold move, but not everyone in the Labour camp is convinced it’s the right one

The Guardian - UK

Starmer gambled Labour’s fortunes on his integrity – no wonder he’s in deep trouble

Focusing on honesty and decency was always going to be a thin strategy, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer 'will do the right thing' and resign if fined over alleged covid breach

The Labour leader maintained he did not believe the rules had been broken when he attended a beer and curry gathering in Durham

Wales Online

UK Labour's Starmer to offer to resign if fined for COVID rule breach - Sky News

Britain's opposition Labour Party leader Keir Starmer will offer to resign if he is found by police to have broken COVID rules at a gathering last year, Sky News reported on Monday without citing sources.

Reuters

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Why is Keir Starmer a Sir? How the Labour leader got his knighthood

The MP for Holborn and St Pancras moved from law into politics at the age of 52. He replaced Jeremy Corbyn as leader of the Labour Party in 2020.

Daily Record

Councillor who made Islamophobic slur about Humza Yousaf elected again

Jim Dempster quit Labour to run as an independent after the party was about to act against him

Daily Mirror

Barrister and Covid expert explains why he doubts Keir Starmer broke ANY lockdown laws

I struggle to see how Durham police could decide that, in fact, they have a better understanding of the political necessity of the Leader of the Opposition’s schedule right before the local election, says Adam Wagner

The Independent UK

Lisa Nandy: Sir Keir Starmer ‘is Mr Rules, he does not break the rules’

Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab accused Sir Keir of ‘complete hypocrisy’ over the Durham beer-and-curry event being investigated by police.

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The National (Scotland)

London is the biggest issue facing democracy in the UK - but no one talks about it

THERE has been much talk in recent years about a “culture war” in Britain, allegedly fought between two political and social factions:…

Daily Mirror

Sir Keir Starmer 'confident' lockdown curry and beer gathering didn't breach Covid rules

Durham Constabulary is investigating claims an evening event attended by the Labour leader last year might have broken the social distancing regulations in force at the time

Daily Mirror

Fresh calls for PM to quit as Tories lose hundreds of seats in local elections

Boris Johnson saw his party surrender control of Westminster, Barnet and Wandsworth councils in London. Tories also lost West Oxfordshire. Keir Starmer said the vote was a 'turning point' for Labour

Leeds Live

Leeds local election results as Labour sees victory and Social Democratic Party wins seat

The Labour Party has increased its vote share on last year's local elections and made gains on the Conservative oppostion

Chronicle Live

Labour steadies the ship to avoid more North East election pain – but it isn't all plain sailing

Labour stopped the rot in Sunderland on election night and retains commanding majorities on the other four Tyne and Wear councils, but still faces some big questions

The Guardian - UK

‘I wanted the Conservatives out’: readers on the local election results

Readers explain what decided their vote and give their views on the results so far

Reuters

UK police to investigate Labour leader over possible lockdown breach

British police said on Friday they would investigate opposition leader Keir Starmer over a potential breach of COVID-19 lockdown rules in 2021 after receiving significant new information, delivering an embarrassing blow to the Labour Party.

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