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The Latest Breaking News on UK Politics

Jacinda Ardern’s shock exit imperils her legacy and her party

New Zealand prime minister’s decision to quit is understandable on a human level, but the politics of it is confounding

The Guardian - UK

Tory mayor condemns ‘broken begging bowl culture’ of Sunak’s levelling up policy – as it happened

Latest updates: West Midlands mayor Andy Street says it should be for local decision-makers to determine where money is spent

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak takes taxpayer-funded private jet on jaunt around Tory target seats

The luxury RAF plane took a 41 minute flight from London to Blackpool, then on a 28 minute trip over to Darlington - as the PM visited key seats the Tories desperately need to hold onto in the next election

Daily Mirror

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Michael Gove denies south-east favoured by levelling up funds

Media appearances follow Labour analysis that London will receive more than Yorkshire and north-east

The Guardian - UK

Ardern's resignation resonates for women in power

The shock resignation of New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern, who altered the face of global politics when she was elected the world's youngest female head of state, throws a spotlight on the demands faced by women in power.

Reuters

Reaction to Jacinda Ardern resigning as New Zealand leader

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern shocked many with her announcement she will leave office next month

The Independent UK

Five MPs who could be the next Prime Minister

Jacinda Ardern's decision to step away from politics leaves the role of Prime Minister up for grabs. Newsroom looks at the pros and cons of those who may put their hand up to replace her.

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Jacinda Ardern announces resignation as Prime Minister of New Zealand

Speaking directly to family members during the speech, the PM told her four-year-old daughter Neve: "Mum is looking forward to being there when you start school this year."

Daily Record

Jacinda Ardern says it’s time to get married to partner Clarke Gayford

‘And to Clarke, let’s finally get married,’ says Ardern

The Independent UK

Nearly 90 Dumfries and Galloway teacher jobs re-advertised after failing to be filled

Two posts were advertised three times with a number of others having to be advertised twice

Daily Record

Deputy leader of Northumberland County Council says 'wait and see' on potential rise in council tax

The deputy leader faced questions from opposition councillors

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Ardern's successor as Labour leader faces tough October election

New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's sudden resignation on Thursday may have come as a shock to the rest of the world, but as her popularity waned domestically, some had questioned how long she would remain in power.

Reuters

Jacinda Ardern says it’s time to get married to partner Clark Gayford

‘And to Clarke, let’s finally get married,’ says Ardern

The Independent UK

Jacinda Ardern resignation – live: Justin Trudeau leads tributes to ‘immeasurable’ New Zealand prime minister

Ardern became the world’s youngest female head of government when she was elected prime minister at age 37 in 2017

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The Guardian - AU

From stardust to an empty tank: one-of-a-kind leader Jacinda Ardern knew her time was up

New Zealand’s prime minister set the standard through tough times, but knew the upcoming election would be the most gruelling yet

The Independent UK

Jacinda Ardern resigns: What led the New Zealand prime minister to quit

‘Leading a country is the most privileged job... you cannot, and should not do it unless you have a full tank’

Glasgow Live

MP calls for urgent action as Dumbarton man Jagtar Johal Singh faces death penalty in India

Martin Docherty-Hughes MP, who represents West Dunbartonshire, will use a general debate at Westminster to call for urgent action by the UK Government to release Mr Johal.

Evening Standard

‘No more in the tank’: New Zealand PM Jacinda Ardern announces shock resignation

‘Politicians are human. We give all that we can, for as long as we can, and then it’s time. And for me, it’s time’

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The Guardian - AU

Jacinda Ardern’s graceful departure is the personification of modern democratic ideals

The New Zealand prime minister’s bold and resolute leadership neutralised hoary stereotypes that insisted female power is soft or weak

Al Jazeera

Christchurch, COVID-19: Jacinda Ardern’s years in office

Ardern was just 37 when she first became prime minister but showed rare skill in handling multiple crises.

The National (Scotland)

Sunak must act to end 'arbitrary detention' of Scot jailed in India, says SNP MP

AN SNP MP will call on the UK government to urgently act on the imprisonment of his West Dunbartonshire constituent, Jagtar Singh Johal, who has…

The Independent UK

‘True global power’: World leaders pay tribute to Jacinda Ardern as she resigns

‘She has demonstrated that empathy and insight are powerful leadership qualities’

The Independent UK

What the papers say – January 19

The papers on Thursday cover political jostling and the generosity of the King.

Reuters

The candidates to replace New Zealand Prime Minister Ardern

New Zealand's ruling Labour Party is looking for a new leader after Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern's shock resignation on Thursday.

Daily Record

'My pals are gangsters' Top Scots lawyer rapped after 'threats' to SNP councillor amidst trans row

Mike Dailly, of Govan Law Centre, was censured after sending a series of threatening tweets about former Dundee SNP councillor Gregor Murray.

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