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Chinook crash families urge new PM to back fresh review into 1994 tragedy

A judge recently ruled that the Chinook Justice Campaign could not bring a legal claim against the Ministry of Defence.

Evening Standard

Chinook crash: Victims’ families urge Burnham to order fresh review into tragedy

The cause of the crash, which killed 29 serving military personnel, has never been established

The Independent UK

Fact check: Heatwave, unofficial safety warning and who can be Prime Minister

Round-up of fact checks from the last few days compiled by Full Fact.

Evening Standard

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Andy Burnham as new UK PM faces the defining test for the centre-left. Australia will be watching closely

Countering the populist challenge to liberal democracy requires something of a reset

The Guardian - AU

Keir Starmer says his work is done as Andy Burnham prepares to take office as UK prime minister

On Monday, Andy Burnham will be inaugurated as the UK’s new prime minister, replacing Keir Starmer, who resigned after two impactful years. Starmer expressed satisfaction with his contributions and the successes of his administration. As the only candidate for Labour’s leadership, Burnham is committed to instilling a sense of stability,…

The Economic Times

Andy Burnham will become UK prime minister after a meeting with King Charles III

Andy Burnham is set to become the U.K.'s new prime minister on Monday, succeeding Keir Starmer

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on Keir Starmer’s farewell: a dignified departure and a necessary one

Editorial: The outgoing prime minister was on good form during his sometimes emotional last PMQs. But Labour MPs were right that change was needed

The Guardian - UK

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Starmer’s most memorable PMQs moments as he leaves Commons for final time as prime minister

Sir Keir Starmer has left the House of Commons for the final time as prime minister after just over two years in office.

The Independent UK

Police investigating Ann Widdecombe’s death continue to question suspect

Police could be allowed to hold him for up to 14 days for questioning under terrorism legislation if needed.

Evening Standard

Commons Speaker makes dig at Reform after security complaints

SPEAKER Lindsay Hoyle told the Commons that he was “sorry” some MPs didn’t think he took their security seriously, in a veiled dig at Reform…

The National (Scotland)

Shabana Mahmood Says Counter-Terrorism Police Now Lead Ann Widdecombe Murder Probe

Counter-terrorism police are investigating the suspected murder of Ann Widdecombe after a suspect was re-arrested on terrorism charges, with multiple lines of enquiry currently ongoing.

International Business Times UK

Hillsborough Law to return to Commons this week after fears about summer delay

Both Sir Keir Starmer and Andy Burnham have expressed support for the law change, but it has been delayed amid concerns from the security services.

Evening Standard

Man arrested on suspicion of murder after former MP Ann Widdecombe found dead, UK police say

Widdecombe served in the House of Commons as an MP from 1987 to 2010 and was known for socially conservative views opposing abortion rights and expansion of LGBTQ+ rights.

Euronews

UK politicians don’t want to talk about sportswashing

There are plenty of British politicians who love talking about sport. It makes them appear normal, grounded and relatable to voters.

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Canada’s proposed clean water act needs stronger protections for Indigenous communities

The Canadian government has just reintroduced long-awaited First Nations drinking water legislation, tabling Bill C-37 in the House of Commons in June.

The National (Scotland)

Why has Nigel Farage resigned as an MP? Reform UK leader triggers by-election

NIGEL Farage has announced that he will quit as an MP and fight a by-election in his own constituency after coming under intense pressure over…

The National (Scotland)

Westminster told to scrap EHRC ‘segregation’ code for trans people as deadline looms

WESTMINSTER has been urged to reject the UK equality watchdog’s code of practice that would bring in “segregation” for transgender people.

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer's two-child cap claim is a vain bid for a legacy he hasn't earned

Keir Starmer’s claim that scrapping the two-child benefit cap is his proudest moment from his time as Prime Minister is a vain attempt to re-write…

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Why the UK government needed to apologise for its role in historical forced adoptions in England

British prime minister Keir Starmer has apologised in the House of Commons for historical forced adoptions in England. Present in the gallery were mothers and adult adoptees directly affected by the practice.

The National (Scotland)

'No evidence' Peter Murrell stole public money, watchdogs tell Scottish Labour MP

THERE is “no reason to believe” weaknesses in the system may have allowed Peter Murrell to embezzle public money and “no evidence” he did…

The Independent UK

Burnham unveils ‘No 10 North’: the key policy announcements from his ten-year vision

Andy Burnham has laid out plans for devolving power away from London and toward regional governments in his first major policy speech since rejoining the House of Commons.

The National (Scotland)

SNP MP hits back as critics fume over finger-crossing during oath to King

A NEW SNP MP has hit back at critics enraged at her crossing her fingers while taking the oath of allegiance to the king ...

The National (Scotland)

Andy Burnham wants to 'tear up' funding model for Scottish Parliament

BRITAIN’S likely next prime minister wants to “tear up” the funding mechanism for Holyrood, The National can reveal.

The Independent UK

New MP appears to cross fingers swearing allegiance to King in Parliament

Newly elected MP Lara Bird appeared to cross her fingers as she swore allegiance to King Charles in the House of Commons on Monday (22 June).

Euronews

Labour MPs mull leadership challenge after Starmer resigns

Former Health Secretary Wes Streeting has ruled himself out of a leadership race after he announced his backing for Andy Burnham.

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