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The Latest Breaking News from Sir Keir Starmer

Rishi Sunak attacks Labour plan for VAT on private school fees

PM accuses Keir Starmer of stoking a ‘class war’ and Tories seek to portray Labour as flip-flopping on policy

The Guardian - UK

Loose language leaves Labour accused of flip-flop on private schools

Shadow ministers used ‘charitable status’ as shorthand for main goal of introducing tax changes

The Guardian - UK

Labour wants to stoke punishing class war with tax on private school fees – PM

Sir Keir Starmer’s party plans to apply 20% VAT on independent school fees if it wins the next election.

The Independent UK

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Calls for more prison funding drowned out by tough talk on sentencing

Recent skirmishes between Labour and Tories have become competition to see who can appear the most hardline on crime

The Guardian - UK

Phillipson denies U-turn over Labour’s private school charitable status stance

The shadow education secretary had previously appeared to advocate for stripping private schools of tax breaks afforded by charitable status.

The Independent UK

Ken Loach on retirement and Keir Starmer: ‘It’s good for Labour to be seen to attack me’

The celebrated filmmaker behind ‘Kes’ and ‘I, Daniel Blake’ speaks to James Mottram about the culmination of his unofficial trilogy of films about modern Britain, his expulsion from the Labour Party, and who he’ll vote for come election time

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer denies ‘attack’ on private schools as he plans to charge VAT on fees

The Labour leader insisted he is ‘very comfortable’ with private schools but wants to ensure state schools are just as good

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Labour government will ‘have to make it work’ if Trump wins, says Starmer

Leader of the opposition quizzed by BBC’s Nick Robinson on what he intends to do if he becomes prime minister

The Guardian - UK

Starmer denies ‘attack’ on private schools as he plans to charge VAT on fees

The Labour leader insisted he is ‘very comfortable’ with private schools but wants to ensure state schools are just as good.

The Independent UK

Rosebank ‘trashes’ UK’s global reputation, says Lord Goldsmith

The Conservative peer is becoming increasingly irate with the Government’s stance on climate issues.

The Independent UK

'I have NO trust in Starmer': Ken Loach in brutal assessment of Labour

British filmmaker Ken Loach has voiced strong criticism of Sir Keir Starmer and Labour’s handling of disputes, especially those related to…

The National (Scotland)

Ken Loach hits out at Starmer and questions Labour’s antisemitism stance

A staunch supporter of Jeremy Corbyn, Loach rejoined Labour in 2017 but faced expulsion in 2021 during the party’s antisemitism crackdown.

The Independent UK

I advised Starmer on his plan to ‘stop the boats’. This is why Labour’s policy will work

The Tories’ tactics are failing as asylum seekers continue to risk their lives in huge numbers. Our solution will address that, writes Thom Brooks, an adviser to the shadow home affairs team

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer confirms Labour will honour Tories' approval of Rosebank oil field

KEIR Starmer has confirmed that a Labour government at Westminster would honour the Tories’ decision to approve the Rosebank oil field ...

The National (Scotland)

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Ticket touting and Ozempic hit Paris fashion week

Rumours have emerged online that front row seats are being sold on for thousands

The National (Scotland)

Katy Loudon issues open letter to Labour supporters in final campaign week

THE SNP candidate in Rutherglen and Hamilton West has issued an open letter to Labour supporters ahead of next week’s by-election.

The Independent UK

Conservatives don’t ‘deserve’ to govern, says Tory donor who gives money to Rachel Reeves

Carpetright founder Lord Harris says Rishi Sunak’s party don’t ‘deserve to get back in power’

The Independent UK

Gordon Brown advocates for rejoining EU while backing Starmer’s Brexit approach

The former PM commended the efforts of the Labour leader to build bridges and make the public aware of the complexities involved in rejoining.

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The Guardian - UK

Labour conference rule changes could stop members debating certain issues

NEC approves rule stipulating that only ‘contemporary’ motions can be debated after this year’s event

The National (Scotland)

'Reckless': Scottish Labour-run council panned for doubling sports club fees

MORE than doubling sports club prices in South Lanarkshire during the cost of living crisis has been branded “reckless” by…

The National (Scotland)

Labour bid 'to block debates on Brexit and two-child cap at conference'

LABOUR are facing stiff criticism amid reports that internal rules will be tweaked to block grassroots attempts to discuss issues such…

Evening Standard

Jeremy Corbyn keeps quiet on mayoral bid as leftie pal Ken Loach calls Starmer a Tory

The former Labour leader is keeping his cards to his chest

The Guardian - UK

Senior business leaders back Keir Starmer’s call not to ‘diverge’ from EU

Trade bodies join political figures in backing ‘policy of alignment with standards and regulations’ with bloc

The Guardian - UK

Cuts, war, Brexit: all fuel the battle for the centre ground, but no one really knows where that is

It is the concept dominating our politics, but unless people have a clear idea what it means, the debate will isolate them further, says author and broadcaster Steve Richards

The National (Scotland)

Gordon Brown in challenge to Keir Starmer over backing Tory benefit policies

GORDON Brown has said the UK’s benefit system is failing to support those living in poverty – in an indirect challenge to Keir Starmer who has…

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