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Tory Chairman says Keir Starmer should be 'worried' - despite huge lead in polls

The Tory Chairman Nadhim Zahawi made the claim just days after his party suffered its worst defeat in Chester at a by-election since 1832 and polls consistently giving Labour a huge lead over Rishi Sunak's Tory party

Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer warned by Labour peers not to waste political capital on Lords reform

Policy could distract party from pushing through other urgent measures, leader is told

The Guardian - UK

Relieving Britain’s private schools of their state handout shame is surely an act of charity

The independent sector’s tax status has no moral ground. Keir Starmer knows it and at heart so do they

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Keir Starmer set to backtrack over House of Lords abolition pledge, reports say

LABOUR'S plans to abolish the House of Lords are set to be compromised after a row between Gordon Brown and Keir Starmer’s advisers, it has…

The National (Scotland)

The Tories know the game is up, even if the City of London doesn’t

With faith in Labour economic policies on the rise, and staunch voters losing faith, the next election will not be another 1992

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer promises 'change within Scotland' as he rejects SNP referendum call

EXCLUSIVE: In a joint interview with the Record, Starmer and Scots Labour leader Anas Sarwar addressed the independence question and spoke of the plan for greater powers for Holyrood.

Daily Record

Clear majority back nurse's historic strike decision - now it's over to you, Rishi Sunak

If the Tories truly the value the NHS like they tell us, they should value the staff who work for it - some can no longer afford the bus to work or to park their cars at hospitals

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‘Enough is enough’: wave of strikes led by ‘fantastic’ women, says Frances O’Grady

As she steps down, outgoing TUC general secretary says female workers’ jobs are undervalued

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the Chester byelection: a victory that poses questions for Labour

Editorial: Sir Keir Starmer does not have a story of how he could better deal with this economic emergency. A mandate for change will need one

The Guardian - UK

Winter of discontent: how similar is today's situation?

The UK government is battening down the hatches for a wave of strikes in December and January. Railway workers, nurses, ambulance workers, civil servants and postal staff are all set to take industrial action in the coming weeks in protest at wages not keeping up with inflation, with teachers’ and…

The Conversation

Rishi Sunak saves himself £12,700 by refusing to scrap tax breaks for private schools

Rishi Sunak, who sends both his daughters to private schools, benefits from a tax break that means parents do not pay VAT on fees. He will save himself £124,000 over the next decade

Daily Mirror

Starmer calls for change for Scotland 'in the Union' on visit to Glasgow

KEIR Starmer has said that a UK Government under Labour would bring change for Scotland – but insisted that such change would occur within the…

The National (Scotland)

NHS ‘sticking plaster’ will not solve underlying recruitment problems – Starmer

The Labour leader said he wants to see more medical students trained instead of the reliance on overseas workers.

The Independent UK

Starmer vows Labour would bring change in Scotland without indyref2

The Labour leader was speaking during a visit to Glasgow on Friday.

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The Guardian - UK

‘We’re really boring right now’: Tories fret over flipside of Sunak stability

The party’s MPs are worried about how to be distinctive at the next election, a problem that is also troubling Labour

The Guardian - UK

What would politics look like if Starmer’s plan was working? Like it does now

His own party remains cautious, but Tories are pretty sure he is heading for No 10, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Independent UK

Labour by-election win shows public are ‘fed up’ with Tories, says Starmer

The party held on to the City of Chester with a majority of 10,974, delivering a defeat to Rishi Sunak in his first electoral test as Prime Minister.

Liverpool Echo

Labour in 'best position in 12 years' after strong Chester win

Labour leader Keir Starmer says result shows "people want change"

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Evening Standard

Chester by-election analysis: Labour whitewash shows scale of challenge facing Rishi Sunak

Polling experts have warned Rishi Sunak he “has a lot of work to do” to stand a chance of holding on to power after Labour comfortably won the Chester City by-election.

The National (Scotland)

Sunak flunks first electoral test as Labour wins 'best ever' by-election result

The Tories lost the first by-election contested since Sunak became Prime Minister

Daily Mirror

Poll finds 62% back Labour's plan to scrap tax breaks for private schools

Labour leader Keir Starmer wants to remove the charitable status of private schools that means parents don’t pay VAT on fees, but Rishi Sunak has rejected the idea

Daily Mirror

Top private schools attended by senior Tories avoid £65m in VAT due to charity status

Keir Starmer told the PM to 'end the Tory scandal' of massive tax breaks for private schools, which are able to escape paying VAT on their fees due to their charitable status

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak’s honeymoon period has become a shipwreck

The prime minister is now almost guaranteed to give the wrong response to any given question

Evening Standard

PMQs: Starmer calls for end to private school tax breaks

Red walls and blue walls, remainers and leavers, Bennites and Gaitskellites, these things come and go but one constant of British politics endures: dividing lines.

Evening Standard

PMQs analysis: Rishi Sunak had two easy tap-ins and Keir Starmer failed to finish clinically

Rishi Sunak had two tap-ins at the start of Prime Minister’s Questions.

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