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Susan Hall plays nice and stays quiet about Conservatives in new video

Could she still win? Plus Police at the Garrick

Evening Standard

Tory candidate Susan Hall takes swipe at Sadiq Khan on first day on mayoral campaign trail

The Conservative contender has vowed to focus on cutting crime, tackling ‘sky-high’ rents and cancelling the Ulez expansion

Evening Standard

Oxford University warned against new chancellor vote 'stitch-up'

University accused of trying to make sure the job does not go to another elderly, white male politician

Evening Standard

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Geert Wilders won’t be Dutch PM, but he can still harm Europe. He must be challenged

The far-right leader will cheerlead for Putin and relaunch his culture war with the EU. But his incendiary narrative about it is also his weakness

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Opposition pitches laws to stop youth crime 'pipeline'

Queensland's opposition says it will introduce laws to tackle youth crime if elected in the October state election, while also focusing on early intervention.

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King takes aim at Liberals over preselection of women – as it happened

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Simon Harris to be Ireland’s youngest PM after clinching party leadership

Harris will be voted in as Ireland’s youngest-ever prime minister when parliament next sits on April 9.

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'TikTok Taoiseach': Simon Harris Set To Be Ireland's Youngest PM

Simon Harris, who is set to become Ireland's youngest ever prime minister after being appointed party leader on Sunday, will be hoping his social media skills and fresh face can save his party's flagging fortunes as elections loom.

International Business Times

Simon Harris Set To Become Ireland PM After Appointed Party Leader

Simon Harris is set to become Ireland's next prime minister after the governing Fine Gael party appointed him as its leader on Sunday, following an uncontested election.

International Business Times

Susan Hall launches 'vote for change' mayoral campaign to oust Sadiq Khan

She accused Mr Khan of ‘ignoring’ Londoners’ concerns on crime, housing, and the Ulez expansion, but promised ‘I am listening’

Evening Standard

Whatever Jeremy Hunt thinks, £100k is by any measure a high income

Median salary is estimated to be just above £35,000 and anything higher than £81,357 is in the top 5%

The Guardian - UK

Simon Harris to become Ireland’s youngest prime minister

Higher education minister will become taoiseach in April after shock resignation of Leo Varadkar

The Guardian - UK

Labour says it will stick with workers’ rights plans despite Mandelson remarks

Party says it is committed to policies such as zero-hours ban after peer warned against ‘rushing’ changes

The Guardian - UK

Hunt pledges to keep 'triple lock' on pension if Tories win election

The Chancellor said the safeguard would be kept throughout the next parliament under the Conservatives.

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For the birds? Far from it. At last Rachel Reeves has given Britain a plan for economic liftoff

Despite being called continuity Hunt, the shadow chancellor has set out a proposal for meaningful change

The Guardian - UK

A minimum wage alone can’t fix the UK poverty scandal

The 25-year-old pay floor is justly celebrated but doesn’t tackle issues that mean exploitation and misery for many

International Business Times

UK Labour Party Turns To Thatcher In Courtship Of Right

Margaret Thatcher remains despised by many on the left of British politics, but the main Labour opposition seems comfortable citing her as it woos the right before this year's election.

The Guardian - UK

Changing Tory leader could result in even larger Labour landslide, new poll shows

Labour lead would soar to 24 points if Kemi Badenoch or Suella Braverman became leader according to Opinium poll

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David Cameron, the ‘prime minister for external affairs’, gets tough on Israel

Drawing on his years at No 10, the UK foreign secretary is happy to ruffle feathers on the international stage while setting the agenda

The Guardian - UK

‘Left without a voice’: October general election could leave students in UK unable to vote

Universities fear an autumn election will not leave undergraduates enough time to register

Evening Standard

Almost 700,000 London bus journeys cut last year, data reveals

Sadiq Khan’s spokesman said the mayor had “done everything in his powers to protect bus services across the capital”

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak urged to rethink decision to keep £10m Frank Hester donation

Labour and a Tory donor say it should be returned after police say they are investigating alleged racist remarks

Evening Standard

OPINION - Labour took Scottish voters for granted for years — here's why it was right to do so

You hear it every time the Conservatives or Labour lose a swath of seats. Whether farmers, ex-miners or even Scots, the accusation is always the same: the party took the voters for granted. The fact that this is often true misses a quite fundamental point about politics. Parties ought to…

The Guardian - UK

‘This isn’t a game of 4D chess’: Tories braced for bruising local elections

Rishi Sunak launches his party’s campaign amid fears of wipeout and internal rumblings about his leadership

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak tells voters: don't let Keir Starmer 'stroll into Number 10'

PM also claims that Sadiq Khan is ‘more interested in virtue signalling than delivering’

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