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Sue Gray has resigned as the chief of staff to Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer. This resignation came alongside the drip drip of information about donations to key members of the inner circle of the Labour government, including to Starmer himself.

The Conversation

Why the Labour government has run aground so quickly – and what it needs to do to get back on course

Many prime ministers at some point find themselves in a situation where nothing they do seems to go right. It happened to Jim Callaghan in the late 1970s, to Gordon Brown in the 2000s and to every Conservative prime minister since 2019.

The Conversation

Protesters gather as Keir Starmer hosts regions summit

CAMPAIGNERS took part in a protest against Keir Starmer's visit to Scotland to host the inaugural meeting of the Council of Regions and Nations on…

The National (Scotland)

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Keir Starmer’s popularity hits record low as voters turn on Labour after 100 days

Polls show PM’s approval rating plummeting as almost half of those who voted for Labour say they feel let down

The Independent UK

OPINION - The Standard View: What does Labour actually plan to achieve in office?

When Labour was in opposition, the answer to the “what does it stand for” question was obvious: to win power. Now that Keir Starmer occupies Number 10, it is far less clear what he actually intends to do with that power.

Evening Standard

Fury as Keir Starmer appoints another peer to fill Government post

KEIR Starmer has been slammed for appointing another new peer to fill a Government post – despite previous pledges to abolish the House of Lords.

The National (Scotland)

Anas Sarwar grilled by angry Gourock pensioners over Winter Fuel cut

ANAS Sarwar faced a grilling from furious Gourock pensioners over Labour’s cut to the Winter Fuel Payment.

The National (Scotland)

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Middle East crisis: Nicaragua breaks diplomatic relations with Israel – as it happened

This blog is now closing. You can read our latest full report on Israel’s invasion of Lebanon here and all our coverage of its war on Gaza here.

The Guardian - AU

The chaos at Keir Starmer’s No 10 isn’t just political gossip – but there’s a way for him to fix it

Sue Gray out, Morgan McSweeney in, Simon Case to leave … the churn highlights how vital the right staff are to any PM’s success, says author Anthony Sneldon

The Guardian - UK

Four in 10 voters think country's got worse since Labour won election, YouGov poll says

But after a tricky start, many also want to give Sir Keir Starmer the benefit of the doubt as the PM marks 100 days in No10 on Saturday

Evening Standard

New poll sees Keir Starmer's popularity fall to record low after chaotic start as PM

KEIR Starmer’s approval ratings have reached a record low as his government nears its 100th day in office, according to a new poll ...

The National (Scotland)

Labour’s first 100 days running UK panned as ‘worst start in living memory’

A donations scandal and controversial decision to deny a payment to pensioners overshadow Starmer’s new administration.

Al Jazeera

Scottish Labour council leader joins condemnation of Keir Starmer's summit snub

A LABOUR council chief has joined in criticism of Keir Starmer’s exclusion of Scottish local authorities from the Council of Nations and Regions…

The National (Scotland)

Jenrick denies privately telling Tory MPs he would pivot back to centre if he became leader – as it happened

Tory leadership also suggests it was a mistake for him to order murals at a children’s asylum centre to be painted over

The Guardian - UK

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International Business Times

UK Economy Rebounds In August In Boost To New Govt

Britain's economy bounced back in August, official data showed Friday, boosting the new Labour government ahead of its maiden budget later in October.

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer dodges questions on a severance payment for Sue Gray ousted as his No10 chief-of-staff

Cabinet Office minister Pat McFadden stressed the senior civil servant had ‘been through quite a lot in the last few weeks’

The Guardian - UK

Starmer’s opening moves as PM have been as unpopular as Thatcher’s were. Can he recover like she did?

In 1979, another incoming prime minister struggled to satisfy the public hunger for change, asks the Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

The Independent UK

Picasso’s ‘Motherhood’ covered with picture of Palestinian mother and child in Gaza protest

Activists from Youth Demand were protesting British arms sales to Israel

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The Independent UK

Labour’s support slides under 30% as angry older voters turn to Farage and the Tories - poll

The Techne UK weekly tracker poll has registered support of less than 30 per cent for Labour for the first time since they started polling in the UK in February 2022.

The Guardian - AU

Ukraine war briefing: Zelenskyy presents ‘victory plan’ to European allies as long-range strikes discussed

UK says no change to position on Storm Shadow missiles; Ukrainian journalist dies in Russian detention. What we know on day 961

International Business Times

Zelensky To Meet Pope, Scholz As Whirlwind Europe Tour Ends

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky will on Friday meet Pope Francis and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz as he ends a whirlwind tour of Europe aimed at drumming up support ahead of a tough winter.

The Guardian - UK

Green energy firms promise more than £24bn of new investment in Britain

Industry bosses to meet prime minister before government’s international investment summit next week

The Independent UK

Sue Gray will skip major devolved nations summit chaired by Keir Starmer to ‘take short break’

Sue Gray, Starmer’s new envoy for nations and regions, will skip his first major summit for devolved leaders of the nations and regions as she takes a holiday after stepping down as chief of staff

The Guardian - UK

Sue Gray set to miss inaugural meeting of council of nations and regions

PM will convene Friday’s summit of devolved nations and English mayors without Gray by his side, No 10 says

The National (Scotland)

John Swinney to press Keir Starmer on investment for Scotland in private meeting

JOHN Swinney is set to press Keir Starmer to work with him to deliver increased investment into Scotland’s economy during a private meeting on…

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