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Most of Britain lives in a bubble — now at last it’s catching up with London

The idea that London is the polar opposite of the rest of Britain in almost every way has taken a firm grip on Westminster. It’s perhaps a species of overcorrection. In the months leading up to the Brexit referendum, Westminster’s forecasters tended to suffer from a London bias — they…

Evening Standard

Emily Sheffield: Labour need to be more ruthless, or they’ll be out of power for years

There is a clammy, sticky feeling of shame I can’t shake when I consider Westminster now. Cowardice, bullying, lying and ambition oozes out of every antiquated orifice. Sexual aggression, an out-of-control drinking culture, ministers who are free to throw things at the staff and get away with it. Rules that…

Evening Standard

Labour MSP Alex Rowley accuses pro-UK parties of closing down debate by refusing to discuss independence

Alex Rowley also believes an "independent commission" should be set up to examine options for constitutional change.

Daily Record

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Boris Johnson's former aide says junior No10 staff 'thrown under the bus' over Partygate

The Prime Minister will not receive any more Partygate fines from the Metropolitan Police but they issued 126 fines to 53 men and 73 women across Downing Street and Whitehall.

Daily Mirror

Housing activist ready to ‘shake up Westminster’ after national award win

Judges hailed young activist Kwajo Tweneboa at the Sheila McKechnie National Campaigner Awards as the ‘Marcus Rashford for the social housing world’

Evening Standard

Real Living Wage 'needed more than ever as families battle cost-of-living pain'

Fair pay campaigners took their fight to Westminster today as families battle the cost-of-living crisis. Living Wage Foundation director Katherine Chapman told a parliamentary reception the initiative was needed more than ever as hard-up households

Daily Mirror

The clouds of Partygate may part for Johnson, but there will be another one along soon

He stumbles from one fine mess to another. It is hard to know when there was worse custodianship of national affairs, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

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UK government to accelerate abortion services delivery in Northern Ireland

Legislation will bypass local authorities that have delayed the rollout of services

The Guardian - UK

Stormont must deliver abortion services 'without further delay' says Northern Ireland secretary

The UK government has taken further legislative steps in a bid to ensure the commissioning of fully-funded abortion services

Belfast Live

Martin Lewis in civil unrest warning as energy bills set to rise even further

MARTIN Lewis last night sent a warning to Westminster if the Government fail to act upon the cost of living.

The National (Scotland)

Praise for 'thoughtful' independence argument on BBC's Debate Night

SCOTS should be given the choice of independence because Boris Johnson is a “radical” Prime Minister who is going to “dramatically change”…

The National (Scotland)

Government moves to ensure full delivery of abortion services in NI

Secretary of State Brandon Lewis said it is ‘absolutely unacceptable’ that Stormont has failed to commission the services.

The Independent UK

Alexander Peckham obituary

Other lives: Environmentalist and founder of Peckham’s cidery

The Guardian - UK

Rangers fans in Glasgow crushed as hopes of winning Europa League shattered

Supporters marked the occasion in Glasgow last night, as well as the Andalusian capital as thousands descended on both cities, with fans partying on the streets.

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Belfast Live

Northern Ireland paramilitarism continues due to "ongoing political controversy", MPs told

Social media platforms add modern element to age old issue, Westminster committee hears

Daily Mirror

Partygate BYOB chief 'Party Marty' could become ambassador to booze-free Saudi Arabia

Boris Johnson's former principal private secretary Martin Reynolds left his role as one of No10's most senior officials in February, amid an exodus of staff as Partygate rocked Westminster

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on abusive MPs: beware the arrogance of power

Editorial: Predatory men are adept at manipulating imbalances of power in opaque and informal hierarchies, such as political parties

The Guardian - UK

Johnson is so short of answers, he can no longer form complete sentences

PM’s pathetic Commons performance shows he and his government have no answer to the cost-of-living crisis

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The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson 'shocked' to learn Tory MP was arrested over rape allegation

THE Prime Minister was “shocked” to hear that one of his MPs had been arrested after being accused of rape and sexual assault offences.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson ‘shocked’ to learn of rape allegation against Tory MP

Labour is calling for the Conservative whip to be suspended from the politician following his arrest.

The Independent UK

Holyrood and Westminster governments compounding cost-of-living crisis – Labour

The SNP defended its record of ‘mitigating’ cuts north of the border and accused the Scotland Office of not ‘lifting a finger’ to help Scots.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon wishes Rangers 'very best of luck' ahead of Europa League final

The First Minister and the Prime Minister have both offered Rangers support in the crunch tie.

Evening Standard

Naming and shaming MPs is the way to change this rotten culture

Another week and another horrific allegation of sexual misconduct from Westminster. Last night an unnamed Conservative MP was arrested on suspicion of indecent assault, sexual assault, rape and misconduct in a public office.

The National (Scotland)

'Five more years of infighting' as Tories and LibDems agree council coalition

ABERDEENSHIRE faces five years of “infighting and stagnation” with a Tory-led coalition set to take charge of the council, the SNP have said.

The Independent UK

Truss calls for Westminster culture change as MP bailed over rape claim

A Tory MP has been bailed after being arrested on suspicion of sex offences, abuse of position of trust and misconduct in public office.

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