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The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Labour Party – latest: Starmer defends Sunak ad attack as leader faces backlash from own MPs

Opposition leader makes ‘absolutely zero apologies for being blunt’

The Independent UK

Northern Ireland police vehicles attacked by dissident republicans on anniversary of Good Friday agreement – as it happened

Rishi Sunak had earlier urge return to power-sharing government in Northern Ireland; US president Joe Biden arrives on Tuesday

The Guardian - UK

Labour to launch more attacks on Sunak despite adverts backlash

Frontbencher Emily Thornberry continued to defend the initial advert accusing the Prime Minister of not wanting child sex abusers to go to jail.

The Independent UK

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Labour shadow minister left floundered after tense exchange over attack ads

Emily Thornberry was pressed three times on Sir Keir Starmer’s record in the Crown Prosecution Service

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer breaks silence on 'gutter' attack adverts saying he makes 'zero apologies'

Labour has been heavily criticised following a series of adverts shared on Twitter attacking Rishi Sunak on crime - including one claiming he doesn't think paedophiles should be locked up

Daily Mirror

Monday briefing: Is there a solution to Britain’s bank holiday traffic nightmare?

In today’s newsletter: The whole country knows it’s coming, but getaway gridlock still wracks the country

The Guardian - UK

Voters want more compassionate politicians, survey finds as Labour attack ad draws criticism

There has been unease on the Labour frontbench about the attacks on Rishi Sunak over the Conservative Government’s track record on crime.

The Independent UK

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Why Labour’s ‘law and order’ tribute act feels hollow and overblown

Aping rightwing rhetoric on crime is a high-risk strategy, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Guardian - UK

Starmer makes ‘zero apologies’ about under-fire attack ad on Sunak

The Labour leader said he stands by ‘every word’ of the campaign claiming the PM does not want child abusers to go to jail

Wales Online

Voters want more compassionate politicians, survey suggests amid Labour ad row

There has been unease on the Labour frontbench about the attacks on Rishi Sunak over the Conservative Government’s track record on crime.

The Independent UK

‘Stand by every word’: Keir Starmer defends attack ad on Rishi Sunak

Party leader says he will ‘make absolutely zero apologies for being blunt’ after facing widespread criticism over advert

The Guardian - UK

'Misjudged Sunak assault should serve as a reminder to refocus on core Labour values'

Labour should be tough on crime but must not fight the Tories in the gutter after last week's revolting attack ad - the fact that nobody is taking direct responsibility is telling in itself

Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer doubles down with his ‘dirty tricks’ ads

Labour’s next adverts are reportedly set to blame the prime minister for crashing the economy

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer's fury over ID blunder that could leave 2million Brits unable to vote

It comes as the Daily Mirror launched its Get ID, Get a Vote campaign to raise awareness that the rules have changed. Up to 2.1 million are at risk of being turned away at polling stations as they don’t have photo ID

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The Independent UK

Keir Starmer faces Easter uprising over Labour campaign attacking Rishi Sunak

Labour MPs complain to their leader and warn ‘ugly’ new tactics will backfire in blue wall

The Guardian - UK

How Labour can make clear it’s for the many, not the few (to coin a phrase)

Letters: It must open a debate about the issue of publicly generated money, writes Prof Mary Mellor; plus letters from Joy Webb, John Hully and Kev Crocombe

The Independent UK

Yvette Cooper distances herself from Labour attack ads

Shadow home secretary was unaware of ad claiming Sunak doesn’t think child sex abusers should go to prison

The Guardian - UK

A property tax based on annually uprated values would be a gamechanger

Replacing the council tax would be popular and the vast majority of UK households would gain

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The National (Scotland)

Scottish Labour 'endorsed' by Douglas Ross's tactical vote call, SNP say

THE SNP have said Douglas Ross’s “endorsement” of Scottish Labour showed Keir Starmer’s party “cannot be trusted” to govern in the…

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Tory leader backtracks on suggestion voters could back Labour

Douglas Ross amends proposal for tactical voting against SNP after fury from Tory central office

The Independent UK

Tory row as Scottish leader suggests pact with Labour to oust SNP

Douglas Ross says unionist parties must ‘look beyond narrow party agenda’ in tactical voting plea

The Independent UK

Labour to step up attack ads and accuse Sunak of effectively ‘decriminalising rape’

Rebel ‘fifth column’ of Tory aides rumoured to be helping Starmer attack Sunak – but Labour dissent grows over ‘gutter politics’

The Guardian - UK

As the SNP loses its iron grip on Scotland, Labour must seize this golden opportunity

The party’s extremely long stretch in power at Holyrood is finally catching up with it

The Independent UK

Labour accuses Tories of handing 4,000 rapists ‘shockingly short’ prison sentences

Party vows to crackdown on rapists with seven-year minimum sentence

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on the dangers of exploiting child sex abuse for political gain

Suella Braverman’s false claims about ethnic grooming gangs is not only abhorrent, but reduces awareness of who the real perpetrators are

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