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Scottish Labour set for worst election since devolution, new poll shows

Scottish Labour are set for the worst election result since devolution, according to a new poll.

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer’s Chagos Deal in Chaos as Mastermind Faces Brutal Interrogation

Sir Keir Starmer’s controversial plan to transfer the Chagos Islands to Mauritius has been plunged into chaos after the deal’s mastermind, former Mauritian

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Voices that oppose the assisted dying bill aren’t ‘noise’. They are vital scrutiny

Rather than rush through such a high-stakes law, it’s essential to listen to all sides of the debate

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Europeans are right to be angry with Donald Trump, but they should also be furious with themselves

The betrayal of Ukraine is a final warning to the UK and its continental allies to put a lot more energy and money into rebuilding their defences

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Trump has left a void that the EU and Britain must fill together

America is in retreat from its underappreciated good works around the world. Europe needs to act – and Brexit only hinders this essential response

The Guardian - UK

Labour MPs rake in over £300,000 from donors linked to private healthcare firms

LABOUR MPs have raked in over £300,000 from donors linked to private healthcare amid the party’s push for further NHS privatisation, The Sunday…

The National (Scotland)

British PM To Join Emergency Summit In Paris

British PM Keir Starmer to attend emergency summit in Paris to address strained US-Europe relations over Russia-Ukraine peace deal. Importance of solidarit...

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What the papers say – February 16

Here are the biggest stories leading Sunday’s front pages.

Evening Standard

Starmer pledges up to £2.5bn to help UK steel industry after Trump’s tariffs threat

US president announced a worldwide 25 per cent tariff on steel imports last week

The Independent UK

France and allies discuss holding informal Ukraine summit

France is discussing with its allies holding an informal summit of European leaders to discuss Ukraine, a French presidency official said on Saturday evening. Four European diplomats said the meeting was likely to go ahead on Monday.

Radio France Internationale

Starmer to attend European crisis meeting after US lays Ukraine-Russia plan bare

Sir Keir described the meeting as a ‘once in a generation moment’ to face down the threat of Russia

The Independent UK

Starmer to join European crisis talks after Trump’s push for Ukraine deal

Sir Keir Starmer will meet with European leaders at a summit on Monday before talks with Donald Trump in Washington

Evening Standard

The Observer view: Change to UK citizenship rule is cruel and misjudged

The government’s attempt to court Reform voters by penalising asylum seekers who arrive by the wrong route could backfire

The Guardian - UK

‘We can’t change our leader again’: Tories despair at Badenoch’s poor PMQs performances

Allies want to give Conservative leader more time, but many insist her approach to Keir Starmer needs total overhaul

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UK Government urged to scrap nuclear weapons amid ‘woeful state’ of defence

The UK Government has been urged to scrap its nuclear weapons arsenal “once and for all” amid concerns the country’s defence capability is in…

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UK rushes forward plans for £2.5bn steel investment after Trump announces tariffs

US president’s announcement prompts government to publish green paper weeks ahead of schedule

The Independent UK

Voices: A cabinet reshuffle is coming: will it include Rachel Reeves?

COMMENT: MPs often say that they are not interested in the tittle-tattle of who is up and who is down, but they always are. And, notes John Rentoul, the growing speculation shines a light on ministers’ performances so far

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Hundreds of Palestinian hostages released as Hamas hands over three Israelis

Hundreds of Palestinian hostages have been released by Israel amid the ongoing ceasefire deal in Gaza.

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Evening Standard

Starmer warned to boost defence spending or be consigned to ‘bin of history’

Former head of the army Lord Dannatt said the military could face embarrassment if asked to secure any Ukraine peace deal.

The Guardian - UK

Starmer will go in ‘bin of history’ if he fails to raise defence budget, says ex-army chief

Gen Lord Richard Dannatt warns strategic review risks being ‘hollow’ and a ‘failure’ if spending is not increased

The Independent UK

Southport killer Axel Rudakubana’s sentence not unduly lenient, attorney general says

Attorney general Lord Hermer KC says he will not refer Axel Rudakubana’s sentence for appeal

Evening Standard

West did ‘too little’ when Putin first invaded Ukraine, say Healey and Lammy

The Foreign and Defence Secretaries called on the UK and Europe to ‘do more’ to ‘share the burden’ of regional security

The Independent UK

Donald Trump confirms call with Keir Starmer to plan ‘friendly meeting next week’

US President Donald Trump has confirmed he received a call from UK Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer to plan a “friendly meeting”.

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President Trump To Meet With British PM Keir Starmer

President Trump confirms meeting with British PM Starmer following a request. Positive developments to discuss, potential US visit by Starmer.

Evening Standard

Starmer could visit US ‘very soon’, Trump suggests

Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer spoke to President Donald Trump in an impromptu phone call on Thursday in which they discussed a ‘forthcoming’ visit.

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