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Pressure mounts on Starmer over small boat migrants and asylum hotels

The issue is top of voters’ concerns but there is little support for Sir Keir Starmer’s approach, a poll has suggested.

The Independent UK

Angela Rayner could block Sadiq Khan from running to be MP while mayor through new legislation

A bill tabled by the deputy PM would prevent Khan from becoming an MP while still London mayor

The Independent UK

Winter fuel cuts to hit 600,000 disabled pensioners, analysis finds

Around 600,000 of those who will miss out on winter fuel payments are disabled

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‘A dangerous moment’: the emboldening of Britain’s far right

In a summer of anti-migrant rallies, flags and nationalistic rhetoric, observers warn there is a lack of government voices pushing back

The Guardian - UK

Scuffles, arrests as protesters across UK rally against asylum hotels

Protesters met with counter-demonstrators, prompting scuffles, including in Bristol and Liverpool.

Al Jazeera

Flying Ukraine flags ‘a visible symbol of UK’s unwavering support’ – Government

A spokesperson said: “Our support for Ukraine’s independence will be clear for all to see.”

The Independent UK

Nigel Farage must not be allowed to slander Britain as broken

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The failures of asylum policy do not mean that this country is descending into violent disorder – or that Lucy Connolly is a martyr. Truth, justice and fairness must remain cornerstones for the UK

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Voices: Starmer has to find a workable plan to ‘stop the boats’ or Farage will become prime minister

COMMENT: The only thing that will defeat Reform’s unworkable asylum policy is a workable one, writes John Rentoul. Looking at its numerous holes won’t work when symbolism is its main attraction to so many in Britain

The Independent UK

UK Government slammed for 'failing to deliver' £200m Grangemouth funding

Union officials have accused Keir Starmer of “failing to deliver” on a promise of £200 million worth of investment to protect the future of…

The National (Scotland)

Voices: How long can Keir Starmer get away with his delusional foreign aid policy?

INSIDE WESTMINSTER: While the prime minister has excelled in some areas of foreign policy, he has a less than impressive record when it comes to aid, writes Andrew Grice

The Independent UK

Lucy Connolly says she will meet Trump officials for talks on free speech

The wife of a Tory councillor – who was was jailed for stirring up racial hatred against asylum seekers – was released from prison on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Lucy Connolly says she was a 'political prisoner' - and reveals invite for talks with Trump officials

‘Their lawyers are keen to speak with me,’ she tells Dan Wootton on his YouTube channel after prison release

Evening Standard

UK Drug Pricing Talks Collapse, Drugmakers Reject Offer Citing 'Uncompetitive' System

Drug pricing talks between the U.K. government and pharmaceutical companies collapsed Friday, with industry leaders warning the standoff could deter investment. Health Secretary Wes Streeting described the government's offer as "unprecedented," but drugmakers argued that it still imposed excessive costs and requested to negotiate directly with Prime Minister Keir Starmer.

Benzinga

Children ‘detained’ under Starmer’s one-in one-out migrant swap deal with France

Exclusive: Two boys, believed to be 17 years old, have been released from detention after concerns were raised

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Police Scotland paid out £500,000 in compensation to officers who missed time off due to Trump visit

Top officer says US president’s trip formed part of a ‘very busy summer’ for Scottish police

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Streeting says Labour has not done enough to win over voters

Wes Streeting said Labour has ‘a whole number of achievements’ but has failed to spell them out coherently

The Independent UK

Crackdown on people wrongly claiming child benefit could save taxpayers millions

A pilot of the scheme saw 15 investigators uncover £17m worth of incorrect payments

The Guardian - UK

From dirty water to wildlife protections, the environmental cost of Brexit only gets higher

Britain’s promises of a post-Brexit green revolution have unravelled, with protections for wildlife, water and air weaker now than at any point in recent decades

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Lucy Connolly to speak out for first time since being released from prison

The former childminder, from Northampton, left HMP Peterborough on Thursday morning.

Evening Standard

Lucy Connolly to speak out for first time since ending 10-month jail term for hate tweet

The wife of a Conservative councillor is understood to be doing limited media interviews a day after walking free from jail

The Independent UK

Warning far-right has ‘hijacked’ women’s safety for political gain

More than 100 groups urge PM to take ‘urgent action’ to prevent misinformation of VAWG

The National (Scotland)

Diane Abbott: Why I won't be joining Jeremy Corbyn's new political party

Diane Abbott has confirmed she will not join Jeremy Corbyn and Zarah Sultana’s new party ...

The Independent UK

I told Jeremy Corbyn starting a new party was a bad idea, says Diane Abbott

The former shadow home secretary indicated she would not be joining Mr Corbyn’s new party

Evening Standard

Diane Abbott says she advised Jeremy Corbyn against founding his new political party

Ms Abbott, who was shadow home secretary under Mr Corbyn, said she thought the first-past-the-post system would work against the new party

Evening Standard

Swinney urges Starmer to recall Parliament over ‘genocide’ in Gaza

The Scottish First Minister said a ground invasion of Gaza City by Israel’s forces will ‘intensify the suffering’.

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