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UK politics: Second Labour MP suspended by Labour amid offensive messages on WhatsApp group – as it happened

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Second Labour MP faces sanctions over offensive WhatsApp group messages

Burnley MP Oliver Ryan has already apologised for his own comments in wake of Andrew Gwynne’s suspension

The Guardian - UK

Second Labour MP investigated over 'unacceptable' WhatsApp messages

BURNLEY MP Oliver Ryan is being investigated by the Labour Party over “unacceptable and deeply disappointing” comments in a WhatsApp group.

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Labour hail wave of arrests by immigration officers ahead of bill debate

LABOUR have hailed an anti-immigration blitz which saw thousands of migrants arrested in nail bars, car washes and restaurants – as the party…

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Home Office launches new immigration raids as it vaunts deportation numbers

Labour’s boasts about tough immigration stance prompt disquiet in party as it attempts to counter Reform threat

The Guardian - UK

Reform UK membership tops 200,000 as Farage sets goal to ‘overtake’ Labour

The Clacton MP called his party’s growth ‘truly extraordinary’.

Evening Standard

MSP Audrey Nicoll to quit seat clearing way for Stephen Flynn Holyrood bid

Audrey Nicoll MSP has today announced her decision to step down as the SNP Member of the Scottish Parliament for Aberdeen South and North Kincardine…

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Nigel Farage 'will go down like cold sick' with Scots in Holyrood campaign

NIGEL Farage has been told he will “go down like a bucket of cold sick” when he fronts Reform UK’s Holyrood election campaign.

The National (Scotland)

Labour to release deportation videos in latest immigration crackdown

LABOUR are set to roll out videos of deportations as the party ramps up its efforts to appear tough on immigration.

The National (Scotland)

Labour urged to defend workers’ rights bill as poll shows huge public support

Exclusive: Poll reveals 72% of UK voters favour ban on zero-hours contracts, including majority of Tory and Reform supporters

The Guardian - UK

More Labour figures may be suspended as party investigates WhatsApp group

Minister says Labour is looking into ‘whole incident’ as Andrew Gwynne sacked over allegedly offensive messages

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Tory MSP submits 900 parliamentary questions costing taxpayer £100k in one month

A TORY MSP has cost £100,000 of public money after tabling almost 1000 parliamentary questions in one month.

The National (Scotland)

‘Kemi hates doing media’: Tory anxiety after 100 days of Badenoch leadership

Open panic has yet to set in but MPs voice growing fears over leader’s approach and threat from Reform UK

The Guardian - UK

More Labour figures probed after minister sacked over 'nasty' WhatsApp messages

A WhatsApp group in which MP Andrew Gwynne posted “completely unacceptable” messages is being investigated, a minister has said.

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Second Labour MP apologises over comments in WhatsApp group after Andrew Gwynne sacked as health minister

Oliver Ryan said the messages were ‘completely unacceptable’ after Sir Keir Starmer sacked Andrew Gwynne as health minister

The National (Scotland)

Workers slam Labour's 'perverse' £1bn Old Trafford pledge to Grangemouth part-owner

GRANGEMOUTH workers have slammed Labour's £1 billion pledge to INEOS chairman Jim Ratcliffe to redevelop Old Trafford while he closes the…

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The surge in support for Reform is making Labour nervous. Now it needs a plan

It will take more than some sharper attack lines to beat back the growing threat posed by Nigel Farage

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Nimbys. Naysayers. Traitors. Children take note, why learn oracy when insults will do?

Keir Starmer’s rhetoric against green campaigners appears to have taken a playground turn

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Get In by Patrick Maguire and Gabriel Pogrund review – behind the scenes with Morgan McSweeney, Labour’s arch strategist

This is a rattlingly good tale of a modern-day Machiavelli that ascribes credit for Labour’s journey to power not to Keir Starmer, but to his Irish chief of staff

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Cash-strapped schools plan to lay off teachers in blow to Labour’s promise

Despite government pledge to recruit 6,500 new teachers, headteachers are under renewed pressure to avoid going into deficit

Evening Standard

Health minister Andrew Gwynne sacked by Keir Starmer over WhatsApp messages

The MP for Gorton and Denton apologised for any offence caused.

The National (Scotland)

Nigel Farage to face John Swinney in Holyrood election TV debates

NIGEL Farage will front Reform UK’s Scottish Parliament election campaign in 2026, the Sunday National can reveal.

The National (Scotland)

John Curtice weighs in on Nigel Farage fronting Reform's Holyrood campaign

NIGEL Farage fronting the Reform UK campaign in the upcoming Holyrood elections shows Scotland is becoming a “bigger priority” for the party,…

Evening Standard

Who has left the Government since Labour took power?

Andrew Gwynne’s sacking comes after the departures of Tulip Siddiq, Louise Haigh and Sue Gray.

The Guardian - UK

Reform UK bearing down on Labour as voters back harder line on migration

The rise of Nigel Farage’s party is a concern for many MPs in seats where Reform came a close second at the general election

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