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Birmingham city council accused of basing drastic cuts on ‘imagined’ data

Whistleblowers fear £760m equal pay liability bill could be hugely overstated, as IT problems leave finances in disarray

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The Guardian view on England’s metro mayors: local elections that produce national figures

Editorial: This model of devolution should be the start of a bigger conversation about power and democracy, not the end

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‘There is despair’: fears for Scotland’s green policies as power-sharing ends

Climate groups and Greens co-leader say climate policies risk being sidelined or buried by SNP

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Next first minister will need centre-left allies, says Scottish Greens’ Harvie

Greens co-leader says SNP will have to do deals with anti-independence Tories unless they keep his party on side

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Ex-England cricketer among hundreds to stand for George Galloway’s party

General election candidates include Monty Panesar but party says it will not stand against Corbyn or Abbott if they run as independents

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Tory chair refuses to say whether party took further £5m from Frank Hester

Richard Holden says Hester apologised for remarks about Diane Abbott and ‘we should accept that’

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Who is the vainest of Whitehall? George Galloway just shades it

Rishi, Keir and Dave come in close behind. It must be exhausting being so uniquely blessed

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OPINION - Thursday's local elections could go so badly for Rishi Sunak that he calls a June election

A glut of local and mayoral elections rarely offers relief for parties which have been in power for a long time. With omens of general election doom clustering over the Conservatives like ravens in Macbeth, this Thursday looks especially murderous. There is a “dash of the disillusioned” — Dan Poulter’s…

Evening Standard

Reform UK hoping to inflict damage on Tories in Blackpool and beyond

Polls suggest party could eat into Tory vote in Lancashire town’s Westminster byelection as well as in mayoral and local elections

The Guardian - UK

It seems certain Sunak will lead the Tories into the local elections. After that, regicide as usual

He will get zero credit for good results and blame for all the bad. And hovering overhead is Penny Mordaunt, says the Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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Welsh Senedd members consider criminalising lying by politicians

Ex-Plaid Cymru leader Adam Price, a leading proponent, says credibility gap in politics has become ‘gaping chasm’

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It’s Sunak’s doom loop: the more desperate and cruel the Tories become, the more voters reject them

The hatred these Conservatives feel for their country isn’t just because of the polls: they also despise the sea change in British politics, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

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Secret Thatcher-era memo undermines Sunak’s plan to scrap national insurance

Former chancellor Nigel Lawson, who PM cites as inspiration, warned merging NICs with income tax would ‘create many losers’

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$Humza Yousaf inherited a deeply fractured SNP – as will his successor$

Humza Yousaf inherited a deeply fractured SNP – as will his successor

Previous contest exposed splits on issues such as LGBTQ+ rights and green policy that next leader must tackle

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SNP looks to unity candidate after Humza Yousaf quits as first minister

John Swinney emerges as favourite to become leader of party hit by series of damaging crises

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Humza Yousaf’s unravelling tenure shows how short and brutish political lives have become

Scotland’s first minister and SNP leader’s demise shows Westminster does not have the monopoly on chaos and ineptitude

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‘The hot topic is the war’: West Yorkshire’s Muslim voters feel politically homeless

Kirklees residents are likely to punish both the Tories and Labour for their stance on Gaza in the 2 May local elections

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The Guardian view on Humza Yousaf’s resignation: miscalculation leads to crisis

Editorial: A failed act of brinkmanship has led to more self-inflicted drama for the SNP, as it struggles to emerge from a tumultuous period

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Humza Yousaf’s clumsiness meant he had to jump – but Westminster also gave him a push

The SNP leader badly miscalculated his support. But London’s meddling in Scottish politics played its part, says writer Rory Scothorne

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‘Lame duck leader’: Scotland’s Humza Yousaf quits. What’s next?

Analysts say the Scottish National Party is in crisis mode after the 39-year-old politician steps down.

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John Swinney favourite to become Scotland’s first minister after Humza Yousaf quits

Former SNP leader may stand as unity candidate as Yousaf steps down after one year in job

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Humza Yousaf quits as first minister of Scotland: what happens now?

SNP and Scottish government go through second leadership crisis in less than 18 months

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Who is in the running to replace Humza Yousaf as SNP leader?

As the Scottish National party leader announces his resignation, we look at likely successors

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Lib Dems pledge access to same named GP for over-70s and long-term sick

Polling for party shows 47% of UK adults rarely or never see same doctor for each appointment

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Thames Water collapse could trigger Truss-style borrowing crisis, Whitehall officials fear

Exclusive: Concerns over effect on UK’s finances lead officials to believe utility should be renationalised before general election

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