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Local elections wipeout appears to be harbinger of doom for Rishi Sunak

With an estimated 25% vote share, Tory performance matches 1995 nadir reached under John Major

The Guardian - UK

Ireland plans to send asylum seekers back to UK under emergency law

Taoiseach wants to reduce arrivals through Northern Ireland amid concern that Sunak’s Rwanda plan is driving people to Ireland

The Guardian - UK

Council of Europe human rights watchdog condemns UK’s Rwanda bill

Commissioner expresses grave concern after Rishi Sunak’s asylum policy passes parliamentary stages

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Labour are ahead in the polls, but have they won hearts and minds? These charts suggest not

There are signs the party’s polling lead is a bit soft. But with the Tories trailing in leadership and economy, experts are not sure it will matter

The Guardian - UK

UK government seeks to limit low-traffic schemes as part of its ‘plan for drivers’

Exclusive: The Department for Transport has already cut funding but now seeks to block councils’ ability to fine drivers

The Guardian - UK

Tories fret about a nanny state – but with decay all around, voters want politicians who step in

The prime minister’s anti-smoking crusade is panicking his party, even as it meets with enthusiasm among the public, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

UK disposable vapes ban likely to become law after lack of objections

Tory MPs to get free vote on plan and proposal to phase out smoking, to which only Liz Truss has so far publicly objected

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Ken Clarke tells peers he can’t support new Rwanda bill because overturning supreme court ruling ‘very dangerous’ – as it happened

Conservative former chancellor withdraws support for bill he backed previously

The Guardian - UK

Plans to give UK citizens priority for social housing ‘would increase homelessness’

Further rationing of already scarce resources will not fix decades of failures, housing groups tell Sunak

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Rishi Sunak has little left to offer demoralised Tory MPs

"My message is simple and stark – unite or die." It would be something of an overstatement to suggest that, following these words from Iain Duncan Smith, the Conservatives chose death. But the then-Tory leader was gone within 12 months and the party remained locked out of office for another…

Evening Standard

Tory party spends over £30,000 on Rishi Sunak Facebook adverts in a week

THE Tory party has spent more than £30k on Facebook adverts promoting Rishi Sunak in the space of a week.

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Jeremy Hunt fuels election speculation as 6 March spring budget announced

Chancellor has asked the OBR to prepare forecasts for the economy and public finances to be presented to parliament

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Rishi Sunak fights for votes as Keir Starmer parks his tanks on the Tories' lawn

Before we begin, a brief message from me. After exactly three years and just shy of 700 editions, I'm so pleased to announce that the West End Final newsletter has passed 100,000 subscribers. You couldn't even fit that inside the Emirates Stadium and Stamford Bridge combined. Thanks for making it…

Evening Standard

PCS union considers legal action to stop Rwanda deportation plan

Exclusive: Documents also show asylum seekers could delay removals for a year by making individual claims

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Sunak knows immigration is good for Britain — so why the cruel crackdown?

City Comment: The PM boasted of the virtues of immigration to prospective investors, only to slam the door shut days later

The Guardian - UK

Ever get the feeling you’re being bribed? This is how the Tories will fight the next election

The chancellor’s autumn statement was a mishmash of giveaways, but you can spin Britain’s grim economic reality only so far, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

Evening Standard

Climate tech backers slam Rishi Sunak net zero retreat

Leading backers of London’s climate technology sector have sounded the alarm over Rishi Sunak’s lukewarm attitude to environmental targets ahead of the COP28 summit.

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Reform UK goes back to Brexit as it looks to seize on Tory troubles

Party has tweaked its name and is preparing to announce hundreds of new parliamentary candidates

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Peers and MPs pledge to block Sunak’s Rwanda plan as Braverman labels it ‘magical thinking’

Fast-track bill, following supreme court ruling barring deportation flights, “will be wildly unpopular legislation” says Tory peer

The Guardian - UK

Sunak searches the gene puddle of Tory talent … and finds David Cameron

The ‘change’ PM brings back Big Dave, the guy who started country’s decline, to finish the job off

Evening Standard

Day of reckoning looms in Downing Street for Sunak's inflation target

City expects inflation to fall in line with the prime minister's pledge to halve it, with much of the work done by the Bank of England

The Guardian - UK

If the king sounds bored by the king’s speech, what hope have the rest of us?

Charles III’s opening of parliament was marked by waffle and filler, a perfect expression of Rishi Sunak’s leadership

The Guardian - UK

King Charles sets out Sunak’s election dividing lines in first king’s speech

Speech outlines tough approach to criminal justice and green agenda but little legislation on public services

The Guardian - UK

Trust us with AI, say the big tech titans. That’s what the banks said before the 2008 crisis

Politicians at Rishi Sunak’s AI safety summit must understand that proper regulation is the key to avoiding disaster, says the Guardian’s economics editor Larry Elliott

The Guardian - UK

As a global energy crisis returns, the UK push for a green economy makes even more sense

Rishi Sunak’s decision to dilute net zero policies has become even more shortsighted

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