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The Tories are running scared, but we should all fear what they may become

The prospect of defeat has liberated the party to lurch further to the right, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

Hunt pledges law change to stop de-banking for ‘wrong political views’

It is already illegal for financial institutions to discriminate against customers on the basis of lawful freedom of expression.

The Independent UK

Sunak makes pitch to Tory right as Truss draws conference crowd

The Prime Minister seemed set to scale back HS2 amid announcements on cutting the size of the Civil Service and imposing tougher benefits conditions.

The Independent UK

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Monday at Tory conference 2023: highlights of the day

Annoyance about HS2, debate over the European convention on human rights and a sparse audience for the culture secretary

The Guardian - UK

UUP leader ‘pessimistic’ over imminent Stormont assembly return

Doug Beattie has urged the DUP to ‘show leadership’.

The Independent UK

'Finally some truth': Brexit checks to cost UK firms £330million a year, Tories admit

BORDER checks brought in after Brexit will cost UK businesses £330 million a year, the UK Government has admitted ...

The National (Scotland)

Tory party has made a mockery of conservative values

Letters: Readers respond to Jonathan Freedland’s article about the party’s takeover by rightwing populists

The Guardian - UK

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OPINION - The Conservatives have vacated the centre ground

British elections are won on the centre ground. Whoever occupies that territory generally sweeps to power. This being the case, why doesn’t everyone do it?

Evening Standard

Hunt sets out plan to shrink civil service as Tory pressure to cut taxes mounts

Jeremy Hunt said improving public sector productivity could allow him to cut taxes.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak’s Commons majority in peril as 60 Tories join Liz Truss group

Growth Group now same size as government’s majority, as it urges PM to cut taxes and resume fracking

The Guardian - UK

Rutherglen & Hamilton West by-election: Key statistics

The seat has changed hands at the last three general elections.

The Independent UK

Mark Harper launches crackdown on ‘sinister’ 15-minute cities

The Cabinet minister announced the Government will review its powers to prevent ‘overzealous use of traffic management measures’.

The Independent UK

'Packed house' as Liz Truss fans line up to see 'Great British Growth Rally' speech

FORMER prime minister Liz Truss was met by sweeping queues at the Tory party conference as she called for ministers to “make Britain grow again”…

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss signs autographs as she’s met by sweeping queues at Tory conference

The former prime minister rallied the still supportive Tory membership at the fringes of the party conference in Manchester

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Councils’ use of DVLA records flagged in ‘misuse of 15-minute cities’ crackdown

Transport Secretary Mark Harper made his comments from the main stage of the Tory party conference in Manchester.

The National (Scotland)

Labour council bosses blocked bid to prevent mass closure of leisure centres

LABOUR council chiefs reportedly blocked a bid to prevent the mass closure of sports and leisure centres in North Lanarkshire.

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Conservative leadership beauty parade makes it to Manchester

Political party conferences mean different things to different people. For leaders, they represent an opportunity to grab the attention of voters. For parties themselves, they are a critical revenue-raising exercise. And for members, they offer the chance to drink warm wine in airless rooms.

The Independent UK

Criminals may be freed early to ease overcrowding as prison crisis laid bare

Dire warning from the chief of UK prison governors who tells The Independent the ‘nuclear button could be pressed very soon’

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Evening Standard

No champagne at Tory conference, but Michael Gove parties on

Rishi Sunak attacked Keir Starmer at a 1922 Committee event to open conference

The Conversation

Party conference season is here – but decades of polling evidence suggests these events barely move the dial

From late September to early October, the UK’s political parties gather for their autumn conferences. The Conservatives, Labour, the Liberal Democrats and the Scottish National Party will be among the parties bringing their members and MPs together at some expense in a season that lasts about three weeks.

Evening Standard

Jeremy Hunt admits he flew to Manchester Tory conference from London

The Chancellor said he took a BA flight because his train was cancelled amid industrial action.

The National (Scotland)

Rutherglen and Hamilton West: Everything you need to know about the constituency

RUTHERGLEN and Hamilton West has been centre stage in UK politics ever since Margaret Ferrier MP publicly apologised for breaching Covid regulations…

Evening Standard

I’ll chart a path to lower taxes – I just can’t say when, Jeremy Hunt tells Tories

The Chancellor has ruled out tax cuts this year but is keeping alive hopes of a pre-election giveaway

Evening Standard

London MP Rosena Allin-Khan halts surgeries after attack on her adviser and ‘racist slurs’

Tooting MP Rosena Allin-Khan has temporarily called off face-to-face meetings with constituents after Wandsworth councillor Kate Forbes was attacked

The Independent UK

Kate Forbes: I did not want Fergus Ewing to stand alone after SNP suspension

Fergus Ewing was suspended from the SNP group at Holyrood after voting against the Scottish Government.

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