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Starmer addresses Labour MPs ahead of race to replace Rayner as deputy

MPs hoping to replace Ms Rayner as the party’s deputy leader have until Thursday to secure the support of colleagues at Westminster.

Evening Standard

Palestine Action protest ‘peaceful’, organiser says as police claim abuse

An estimated 1,500 people gathered in Westminster to protest against the banning of Palestine Action as a terror group.

Evening Standard

Police ‘subjected to exceptional level of abuse’ at Palestine Action protest

It comes as violent clashes broke out in Westminster, where an estimated 1,500 people gathered for the rally.

Evening Standard

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Swinney accuses Starmer of ‘toadying along behind Farage’ on immigration

The First Minister said the language used by Westminster politicians on the issue in recent months has been ‘chilling’.

The Independent UK

Starmer criticises Reform and Tory ‘scaremongering’ as MPs return to Westminster

Sir Keir has promised a ‘national renewal’ after a summer of anti-migrant protests and troubling Labour poll ratings

The Independent UK

‘It’s not a miracle drug!’ Tory peer vents frustrations about failing to lose pounds on weight-loss jabs

Tory peer and former minister Ed Vaizey has joined Westminster’s latest craze for weight-loss injections – but has been disappointed by the results

The Independent UK

All rise for the sexiest Londoner of 2025: Rachel Reeves advisor Neil Amin-Smith tops our ‘hot 100’ list

Neil Amin-Smith has been described as ‘the hottest SpAd in Westminster’

Evening Standard

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What are London's most congested roads? Full list revealed

A new report has unveiled London’s most congested roads

Evening Standard

Labour needs to ‘pick things up’ after ‘tough’ first year in power, Khan says

London Mayor Sir Sadiq Khan said his party had had a ‘tough first year’ in charge at Westminster after winning the 2024 general election.

Evening Standard

MPs and MSPs commit to securing debates on Highland energy projects pause

EFFORTS to secure urgent debates at both Holyrood and Westminster on the impact of major energy infrastructure in the Highlands has received…

The National (Scotland)

Frankly by Nicola Sturgeon: The secret to happiness? It’s not politics

Interestingly for one who takes a woman-first approach, this memoir is dominated by a man

Evening Standard

London protests live: Police arrest more than 450 people as hundreds rally in support of Palestine Action

Separately, thousands took part in Palestine Solidarity march through London to protest against humanitarian crisis in Gaza

The Independent UK

As Ian Blackford considers a return, it's time to look at political comebacks

Ian Blackford is considering following in the footsteps of John Swinney in making a political comeback after some time away from the limelight. But…

The National (Scotland)

'Mind the Grab': New campaign warns of threat from phone thieves on Oxford Street

Campaign launched as figures reveal a phone was stolen every 15 minutes in Westminster last year

Evening Standard

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The Conversation

From the Green party to Corbyn’s new launch – is it time Westminster took joint leaders more seriously?

Are two heads better than one? This is a question that members of the Green party will be asking themselves over the summer as they take part in the election of a new leader … or leaders.

The Guardian - UK

‘I shouldn’t have to fight for answers’: David Amess’s daughter on the MP’s murder and her fury at his friends and colleagues

Almost four years on, Katie Amess thinks she will never recover from losing her father. And she isn’t convinced anything has been done to prevent future tragedies

The Independent UK

How do Starmer, Farage and now Corbyn convince teenagers to vote for them?

The next general election presents a new challenge to the party leaders in Westminster – how to convince a new cohort of teenage voters that they should lead the country. With the voting age set to fall to 16, Harriette Boucher speaks to election strategists about what Britain’s political leaders…

The Guardian - UK

The Tories are on the brink of annihilation in Wales – and it holds a lesson for Westminster politicians

Here, the party has preferred Nigel Farage cosplay to genuine – and much-needed – opposition. Look where it’s got them, says Guardian columnist Will Hayward

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The National (Scotland)

How arms firms are buying exclusive access to MPs for as little as £1499

AT WESTMINSTER, arms firms – including those who have sold weapons to Israel – are currently enjoying a lobbying blitz ...

Evening Standard

Nadine Shah among musicians planning to support next Kneecap court hearing

Liam Og O hAnnaidh, who performs under the stage name Mo Chara, will appear at Westminster Magistrates’ Court next month

The Independent UK

Thousands meet with MPs in Westminster for mass lobby on climate action

Campaigners, school children and grandparents were among those calling for MPs to give the crisis the ‘precedence it needs’.

The Guardian - UK

Caught between the Senedd and Westminster, Welsh Labour risks collapsing loyalty

A century of power could end next May amid Labour’s failure to learn lessons from Scotland, opening the door for Plaid Cymru and Reform UK

Autosport

Celebrating the life of Eddie Jordan – just how 'EJ' would have wanted it

For anyone who knew Eddie Jordan personally, had heard stories of his achievements, acumen and antics, or simply knew him as a Formula 1 team owner – it will not come as a shock that his memorial service in Westminster on Monday was full of laughter, music and warmth.

Evening Standard

‘No plans’ for watch towers outside House of Lords as new security fence erected

The long length of high metal railing has provoked controversy at Westminster with concerns it ‘cuts off sightlines’ to potential attackers.

The Conversation

I survived the 7/7 London bombings, but as a British Muslim I still grew up being called a terrorist

Twenty years ago, I was walking through central London with my history teacher when a bus exploded behind us. We were in London for an awards ceremony at Westminster where I was to pick up the award for best opposition speaker in the Youth Parliament competition.

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