Voters hit the polls in three Westminster by-elections VOTERS in constituencies across the UK go to the polls today to decide the outcomes of three Westminster by-elections. The National (Scotland) · Jun 18
Burnham team tell ministers to delay resignations to avoid chaos Exclusive: Allies of Labour’s Makerfield candidate concerned rapid collapse of Starmer government would increase instability The Guardian - UK · Jun 17
If Andy Burnham wins Makerfield by-election, what happens next and how soon could he be Prime Minister? Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham is expected to challenge Sir Keir Starmer for the Labour leadership if he becomes an MP again Evening Standard · Jun 17
Pro-independence MSPs respond to 'decolonise Scotland' letter INDEPENDENCE supporting politicians have responded to a letter sent to all pro-Yes MSPs highlighting the campaign to “decolonise” Scotland. The National (Scotland) · Jun 17
Romeo Beckham in police stop over phone use and loose dog in Porsche 911 The 23-year-old was pulled over in Westminster last September. Evening Standard · Jun 17
Is Andy Burnham anti-London? Four things Labour leadership hopeful has said about the capital The Mayor of Manchester has previously claimed that northerners can ‘face discrimination’ in London Evening Standard · Jun 17
Vote SNP in by-election to condemn Westminster’s energy ‘rip off’ – Swinney Voters in Aberdeen South go to the polls on Thursday. Evening Standard · Jun 16
‘Learn to love Ed Miliband’: how Burnham allies are jostling for cabinet jobs With Andy Burnham predicted to win Makerfield byelection, talk is turning to who would join him if he replaced Keir Starmer The Guardian - UK · Jun 16
Makerfield by-election: 'Don't take London for granted,' bosses warn Andy Burnham as he eyes being PM Business leaders in the capital spoke out as polls suggests Mr Burnham could soon be back in Parliament to launch a bid to replace Sir Keir Starmer Evening Standard · Jun 16
Westminster 'betrayed' thousands of civil servants with pension chaos, says SNP MSP THE UK Government has “betrayed” thousands of former civil servants after leaving them in the lurch without pension payments for months, an SNP… The National (Scotland) · Jun 15
Makerfield by-election: When will the result be announced? By-election will decide if Andy Burnham returns to Westminster to challenge Sir Keir Starmer for leadership Evening Standard · Jun 15
What are the odds on the Arbroath and Broughty Ferry by-election? POLLING day is looming for candidates in an upcoming Westminster by-election and bookmakers have identified the party they think will come out on… The National (Scotland) · Jun 15
What are the odds on the Makerfield by-election? The latest odds for the Makerfield by-election as Andy Burnham hopes to see off challenges from Reform UK and Restore Britain to oust Keir Starmer The National (Scotland) · Jun 15
Celtic Alliance event to be held at European Parliament this month Europe will this month host a major event examining whether the Celtic nations can help lead the UK back into the European Union, a decade on from… The National (Scotland) · Jun 15
The Guardian - UK · Jun 15 ‘He understands soft power’: why Andy Burnham put music at the heart of his political identity Oasis and Elbow have soundtracked Burnham’s byelection campaign and he got Liam Gallagher doing Manchester’s tram announcements. Will he keep banging the drum for music if he reaches Westminster?
The Independent UK · Jun 14 Whatever the result in Makerfield, Labour must start governing for the good of the country THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: Andy Burnham will finally find out whether he is to return to Westminster this week – and be able to launch his bid for PM. Labour must resolve its leadership crisis fast and deliver for the British people
The Independent UK · Jun 14 Streeting backs new North Sea drilling and says he would increase high-skilled immigration if he becomes PM The former health secretary argued opponents of new drilling would open the door to a Reform UK government by keeping energy costs high
The National (Scotland) · Jun 14 Revealed: MPs spent £500k of taxpayer cash on firms with party or political links WESTMINSTER MPs have spent hundreds of thousands of pounds of taxpayer cash on firms with current or past party links, The Sunday National can…
The Independent UK · Jun 13 Burnham warns UK is heading for ‘poisonous’ politics of US under Starmer leadership Greater Manchester mayor was heavily critical of the current Labour leadership during his campaign speech
Evening Standard · Jun 12 Labour facing ‘summer of discontent’ with Starmer ‘in limbo’, claims SNP Dave Doogan was speaking in the wake of the latest ministerial departures from the UK Government.
The Guardian - UK · Jun 12 Who is Dan Jarvis, the new defence secretary replacing John Healey? Ex-paratrooper described by colleagues as straight shooter has long seemed destined for role but may not get long
Evening Standard · Jun 12 Former Tory leader urges Aberdeen South constituents not to split unionist vote The by-election was called by the resignation of former SNP Westminster leader Stephen Flynn following his election to Holyrood.
Evening Standard · Jun 12 Keir Starmer admits: 'I must turn things around' to stay PM and lead Labour into next election The Prime Minister also hit back at John Healey who resigned as Defence Secretary over military spending
The Guardian - UK · Jun 12 As John Healey goes, the political vultures circle Starmer. And so continues our history of PM-icide A small, eccentric electorate gets to oust the UK’s leaders and then chooses largely inadequate replacements. It’s an absurd process and we’re locked into it again, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins
Evening Standard · Jun 12 PM urged to take ‘courageous’ decisions on defence as he fights for his future Defence secretary John Healey and armed forces minister Al Carns quit in a row over funding for the military.