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OPINION - The Standard View: There is no number of signatures on a petition that can force an early general election

There is a rich history to petitioning parliament. The rights of petitioners and the power of the House to deal with petitions dates back to the 17th century. Initially, the Commons placed few restrictions on debates relating to public petitions, which were used as a method to bring in subjects…

Evening Standard

David Lammy insists UK not sending troops to Ukraine despite reports

THE Foreign Secretary has said the UK is not sending troops into Ukraine, after a news report suggested that Britain and France are discussing the…

The National (Scotland)

Majority of people support arrest of Benjamin Netanyahu, poll finds

THE majority of people in the UK say Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu should be arrested if he steps foot on British soil, a poll has shown.

The National (Scotland)

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Watch: Ed Davey challenges Keir Starmer to FIFA match in bizarre TikTok video

Sir Ed Davey challenged Sir Keir Starmer to a “1v1” FIFA match in a bizarre TikTok dancing video filmed outside the Houses of Parliament.

The Independent UK

Man behind viral petition demanding Keir Starmer calls another general election speaks out

The pub landlord has complained that Labour has ‘put the fear of God into people’

Evening Standard

Sky News host Kay Burley fumes after Elon Musk weighs in on General Election petition

SKY News host Kay Burley has said Elon Musk needs to “butt out” after weighing in on a petition calling for a General Election...

The National (Scotland)

Russia imposes travel ban on cabinet ministers, calling it retaliation for ‘Russophobic’ policies – as it happened

Kremlin bans UK cabinet ministers including Rachel Reeves, Angela Rayner and Yveette Cooper from entering country

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Levi’s and Jack Daniel’s ‘on tariff hit list’ if Trump targets Britain

PM urged to ‘Trump-proof’ Britain if president-elect imposes levies on UK imports to the US

The Independent UK

Employment minister squirms when confronted with Starmer’s comments on benefits fraudsters

An employment minister squirmed live on television as she was confronted with Sir Keir Starmer's comments on benefits fraudsters.

The Independent UK

UK politics live: Labour warned National Insurance hike could torpedo plan to get millions back to work

Young people ‘have a responsibility’ to take up new opportunities Liz Kendall, the work and pensions secretary has said

The Independent UK

UK not sending troops to Ukraine, Lammy says

Le Monde reported on Monday that France and the UK are ‘not ruling out’ sending troops and private defence companies to Ukraine.

Evening Standard

What the papers say – November 26

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

Evening Standard

Starmer declares Britain ‘simply isn’t working’ and unveils plan to slash benefits bill

Announcement comes after the PM pledged to tackle UK’s ‘bulging benefits bill’

The Independent UK

Premier League and Channel 4 to train teenagers in Labour’s £45m work drive

Ministers to announce sweeping changes to welfare and out-of-work support, aiming to get people off benefits

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Evening Standard

Sir Keir Starmer admits 'Britain isn't working’ as Government job reforms announced

Extra NHS support and an overhaul of Jobcentres are among plans unveiled on Tuesday

The Independent UK

Government announces plans to ‘get Britain working again’

Extra NHS support and an overhaul of Jobcentres are among plans set to be unveiled on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

New spiking offence aims to bring law up to date, minister says

Labour plans to make spiking a specific offence.

The Guardian - UK

Is it time for another general election? I mean, it’s been four months

The sense that anything you don’t like can be cancelled is gaining ground everywhere, as Starmer finds out

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The National (Scotland)

General Election petition boosted by 'fascist cranks', warn Greens

A PETITION calling on Keir Starmer to call another General Election is being promoted by “far-right conspiracy theorists, racists and people like…

Evening Standard

John Prescott ‘got a reception like Beatlemania’, Prime Minister says in tribute

Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle led tributes to Lord Prescott, who died last week, calling him a ‘towering figure in the Labour movement and in this House’.

The National (Scotland)

What the viral election petition tells us about Labour's popularity crisis

A PETITON calling for another election to get rid of Labour has gone viral and gained more than two million signatures – but what does it tell us…

The Guardian - UK

Here’s what I learned at Cop29. Rows aside, an unstoppable transition to clean energy is happening

Britain wanted much better outcomes on many issues, but seeing the ambition at the conference gives me hope for the future, says energy secretary Ed Miliband

The Independent UK

New Downing Street cat Prince being kept apart from No 10’s chief mouser Larry, Keir Starmer reveals

The Starmer family adopted Prince, a Siberian kitten, shortly after moving into Downing Street

The Independent UK

Who are the 2 million people demanding a general election? Crunching the numbers behind the viral petition

Starmer insists he’s ‘not surprised’ by election petition with two million signatures as he rules out another vote

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer issues defiant response to petition calling for general election

Sir Keir Starmer has dismissed an online petition calling for an immediate general election.

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