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John Swinney to 'look with care' at any UK ban on smoking in outdoor spaces

JOHN Swinney has said Scotland will “of course consider” replicating any UK Government ban on smoking in places such as beer gardens and outdoor…

The National (Scotland)

Sir Keir Starmer vows to 'take decisions' on outdoor smoking ban to ease NHS 'burden'

NHS 'heartened' by possible beer garden smoking ban while pubs say it will 'increase isolation'

Evening Standard

UK's Starmer confirms that his government is mulling crackdown on smoking, potentially outside pubs

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer has confirmed that his government is looking at introducing tougher anti-smoking measures, which could potentially see a ban on smoking in outdoor spaces, including at pubs and restaurants

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UK may unveil tougher emissions targets at Cop29 climate summit

Campaigners hail Labour’s ‘proactive approach’ after series of policy U-turns under Conservatives

The Guardian - UK

Starmer warns of march of Far-right as he meets Macron amid post-Brexit ‘reset’

The Prime Minister and French president met on Thursday after attending the Paralympic Games opening ceremony

Evening Standard

France's Macron Hosts Starmer As UK Seeks To Reset Europe Ties

UK premier Keir Starmer was welcomed warmly Thursday in Paris by French leader Emmanuel Macron, as the new centre-left British government seeks to relaunch post-Brexit ties with Europe.

International Business Times

Keir Starmer reversing the proposed smoking ban may save flirting as we know it

The UK’s dating landscape is the absolute pits. Then Keir Starmer threatened to take the only thing we have left. Chatting someone up while smoking a fag outside. Maddy Mussen on how he needs to backtrack

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How would a Fuel Duty rise in the Budget affect motorists?

Fuel Duty could see a rise soon – but experts say this might not be a bad thing for motorists

The Independent UK

Rachel Reeves tells departments to make 'billions of pounds' of cuts before Budget

THE Chancellor has warned that “public spending is not sustainable” as she told government departments to make billions of pounds of cuts in…

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer 'orders portrait of Margaret Thatcher removed from No 10'

THE Scottish Conservatives have reacted with anger after Keir Starmer reportedly ordered a portrait of Margaret Thatcher removed from Downing Street…

The National (Scotland)

Watch: Keir Starmer meets Emmanuel Macron in Paris as he looks to ‘reset’ UK relationship with EU

Watch as Sir Keir Starmer meets French president Emmanuel Macron in Paris on Thursday 29 August.

The Independent UK

Starmer says ‘more details’ to come on changes to smoking laws – as it happened

PM says it is important ‘to get balance right’ amid reports that smoking in beer gardens could be curbed

The Guardian - UK

Starmer refuses to rule out first fuel duty rise in 15 years as Labour seeks to close Budget black hole

PM says he wants to ‘inject hope’ for the British people but is government is still mulling over options for tax rises

The Independent UK

Starmer’s outdoor smoking ban plan has pubs and clubs fuming

Campaigners warn measures will be a ‘nail in the coffin’ for struggling pubs

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A warning from the No 10 garden and an EU olive branch. We are finally seeing Starmerism in action

The PM’s aims are ambitious, social democratic and long-term. But he will need continual public assent, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

Evening Standard

Paris gets Paralympics under way with dazzling opening ceremony

Athletes have paraded through Paris in front of tens of thousands of spectators ahead of Paris’ first Paralympic Games

The Guardian - UK

Starmer promises ‘project of hope’ in UK amid concern about rise of far right

Prime minister says ‘progressives have to provide the better answer’ during visit to Germany

The Guardian - UK

Give broken Britain hope, not hair shirts

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The Conversation

Keir Starmer’s national security adviser controversy explained

Prime minister Keir Starmer has courted controversy by deciding not to go ahead with the appointment of Gwyn Jenkins as the UK government’s national security adviser, the most senior position in national security.

The Guardian - UK

Labour hopes to deepen economic ties with Europe outside EU’s structures

Finding new trade arrangements to boost growth will be hard given party has ruled out rejoining single market and customs union

The National (Scotland)

Unearthed Rachel Reeves clips undermines her own Winter Fuel Payment claim

LABOUR – at least the UK lot – have been at pains to ensure everyone knows they never wanted to cut the Winter Fuel Payment for millions of…

The Independent UK

Downing Street ‘backs Ukraine to target Russia’ with Storm Shadow missiles

Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky has repeatedly asked to use the weapons to strike inside Russian borders

The Guardian - UK

Starmer appears to leave door open for potential EU youth exchange scheme

PM does not rule out setting up system in future after meeting with Olaf Scholz, who stressed desire for closer ties

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Germany And UK To Deepen Trade And Defense Ties

Germany and the UK plan a treaty to enhance trade, defense, and relations, focusing on Ukraine support and migration challenges.

The Independent UK

Starmer accused of lacking ambition as he launches Brexit reset in Germany

Keir Starmer’s rejection of a travel visa deal for under-30s has been seen as a sign of a lack of ambition in his attempt to realign Britain’s relationship with the EU

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