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Labour may win big under first past the post, but it is morally obliged to bring in a fairer system

Tactical voting can help oust the Tories, but we should remember that it’s also a democratic abomination, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

‘Definitely not Tory’: will Thatcher’s home town vote for first Labour MP?

In the Lincolnshire constituency of Grantham, a statue of the Iron Lady reflects a sense of loyalty that is now wavering

The Guardian - UK

Euphoria felled by reality and scant ambition – I have seen what could be Labour’s future

Thatcher’s old heartland is now a microcosm of the nation. Labour ended years of Tory rule there, but it struggles with that legacy and new expectations, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

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‘When power shifts, so does the money’: mega-donors fill Labour’s coffers

Large financial backers are returning to the party after abandoning it during the Ed Miliband and Jeremy Corbyn eras

The Guardian - UK

Senior Tory criticises ‘worst campaign in my lifetime’ as frustration grows

Rishi Sunak accused of failing to tackle threat from Reform while candidates complain of lack of support from CCHQ

The Guardian - UK

Tories narrow gap to Labour in poll as Sunak says election result not ‘foregone conclusion'

Poll shows the Conservatives have closed their gap behind Labour to 15 points, the smallest lead for Sir Keir Starmer’s party for a month

Evening Standard

Sunak in last-ditch attempt to rally Conservative voters with threat of a Labour ‘supermajority’

Rishi Sunak insists he has not given up, with final 48-hour push for votes to ‘stop a Labour supermajority’ – as leading pollster argues polls have been wrong

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Starmer says far-right win in France would not stop Labour trying to forge better EU deal

Labour leader hopes to gain closer economic ties with EU if he becomes PM and says he would work with ‘whoever’

The Guardian - UK

Starmer advances on the Tory countryside with his flag of unenthusiastic hope

Labour’s clockwork campaigning may not light wavering voters’ fires but the attack-style symbolism was unmistakable

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - We are about to wake from eight years of sugar-rush politics with a jolt

How will journalists live with no-drama Starmer? Since 2016, five long prime ministers ago, we have lived with it — Brexit, the day the news sped up and never stopped, Johnson, Truss, the death of Elizabeth II, the rise and fall of Sunak — and we are addicted. Now the…

Evening Standard

Labour activists boo journalist as Keir Starmer's unpopularity brought up

LABOUR activists have booed a Sky News journalist after she questioned Keir Starmer’s popularity amongst UK voters ...

The National (Scotland)

Campaign catchup: Sunak’s successor, Farage’s bad banner, and liquid Davey

In today’s newsletter: With the Conservatives seemingly accepting defeat in Thursday’s general election, likely next leaders are already on the move

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer says he will work with Marine Le Pen on small boats

KEIR Starmer has said he will work with Marine Le Pen's right-wing National Rally party on small boats if they end up forming the next French…

The National (Scotland)

OPINION - Good luck to you, Keir, but this doesn’t feel like new dawn of 97

His greatest challenge will be honouring his central political pledges — to do things differently

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The Guardian - UK

Campaigners lament ‘completely off’ UK election discussion of trans issues

Trans people ‘being used as a political football’ with heightened mainstream and social media coverage

The Independent UK

Tories accused of ‘hollowing out’ Britain’s defence as historic regiments culled

After 14 years of Tory rule, the British Army has lost 23 regiments, with the number of units at its lowest level since 2010, The Independent can reveal

The Guardian - UK

She could soon be the UK’s first female chancellor – but who is Rachel Reeves?

The 45-year-old has the perfect CV for the role, with experience at the Bank of England and in private finance – but how has her background shaped her tough stance on public finances?

The Guardian - UK

A racing certainty? What a Labour government would mean for the sport

British Horseracing Authority says it has been preparing for a change of government for many months

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The Conversation

Labour and the Conservatives both plan to boost childcare by relying on the private sector

Childcare features prominently in both major parties’ plans for work and personal finance. Keir Starmer wants to make early-years provision as universal as possible while the Conservatives claim they’re already transforming childcare and increasing funding to both boost children’s development and get mothers back to work.

The Guardian - UK

Smudgy chins, weird hands, dodgy numbers: seven signs you’re watching a deepfake

Look out for surplus fingers, compare mannerisms with real recordings and apply good old-fashioned common sense and scepticism, experts advise

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: The big questions facing a Keir Starmer government

Should Sir Keir Starmer emerge as prime minister on Friday morning, he can consider it a job remarkably well done. In the nearly five years since securing the Labour leadership, Sir Keir has transformed the party from a parliamentary rump under investigation by the Equality and Human Rights Commission over…

Evening Standard

Family visa salary threshold of £29,000 may not rise under Labour government, says top migration expert

Britons now need to earn at least £29,000 a year to sponsor a loved one to come and live in the UK from abroad

Evening Standard

General election: what are the parties' immigration policies?

Most of the UK parties want to reduce immigration levels

Evening Standard

Labour more trusted than Tories on economy and stock market according to poll by investment platform XTB

Conservative attacks on Labour’s approach to the economy appear to have failed with Sir Keir Starmer’s party leading the Tories by 13 points in the key electoral battleground of the economy.

The Guardian - UK

Home secretary says Banksy’s Glastonbury migrant boat ‘celebrated loss of life’

Artwork holding dummies of migrants interpreted by some as commentary on continuing loss of life in Channel

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