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OPINION - The Standard View: Higher taxes, more borrowing or cuts — the choice on public sector pay

“Treasury speak” is a branch of English spoken by just a handful of ministers and civil servants, and understood by even fewer. It is a world where “efficiencies” means “cuts”, “investment” means “spending” and the “long-term” is anything greater than five years out.

Evening Standard

Dining across the divide: ‘He supports removing the charitable status of private schools – but I think it needs a more nuanced view’

They might have agreed on Brexit, but what about the privatisation of water and education?

The Guardian - UK

Rayner admits Labour’s standards overhaul plan would still have ‘role for PM’

The party’s deputy leader said greater transparecy under the plans would ensure action is taken against rule-breaking.

The Independent UK

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Speaker warns rail minister: you’re not being told truth over ticket office closures

Ministers are not being told the truth about the extent of ticket office closures at railway stations, the Commons speaker said on Thursday.

Evening Standard

Majority of public think Tories cannot run the country competently – poll

Labour is ahead of the Conservative Party on competence but doubts still remain about the Opposition, according to an Ipsos survey.

The Independent UK

Nadine Dorries faces fresh probe calls after ‘pushing to get on Truss honours list’

Former ethics chief calls for investigation after Dorries reported for sending ‘forceful’ message to cabinet secretary

The Independent UK

By telling us so little about its policy plans, Labour tells us all we need to know

Crashing headlong into multiple crises, Britain needs bold solutions, not Keir Starmer’s cautious reserve, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan

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Labour rules on lobbying would ‘clean up politics’, says Angela Rayner

Exclusive: Standards system reform would ban ex-ministers from taking lobbying jobs related to former brief for up to five years

The Guardian - UK

Labour vows to ‘turn page on Tory sleaze’ as it details ethics watchdog plans

Deputy leader Angela Rayner is expected to renew a commitment to ‘stop the rot’ by creating a new body with stronger powers.

The Independent UK

'How can Labour level up Britain where the Tories have failed?'

Since my student years in the run-up to New Labour’s victory in 1997, we simply have not made enough progress in breaking down the barriers between the “haves’” and the “have nots”, writes Professor Graeme Atherton

Daily Mirror

Unease in Labour NEC as expelled party members’ appeals all rejected

Fairness of disciplinary process questioned as all appeals by expelled members dealt with to date have failed

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on economic decline: Labour can break the doom loop

Editorial: Keir Starmer has earned the right to tell a different story about the way Britain’s economy can work

The Guardian - UK

Labour MP tells party Black MPs can't fight racism alone in Stephen Lawrence debate

Shadow minister Sarah Jones noted that mainly just Black female MPs had come to the debate on the Met's investigation into the murder of Stephen Lawrence

Daily Mirror

Another PMQs outing for deputy Dowden? Sunak must be quite the sadist

Long before the end, even his own MPs were going for him. Bloodsports are less cruel

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Labour risks shedding its more moderate 2020 supporters

Labour could be the biggest loser this election if it embraces some of the Greens' more radical ideas

The Independent UK

Inquiry calls over failures linked to sixth Stephen Lawrence murder suspect

Labour MP Clive Efford said the latest revelations raised the ‘suspicion that yet again corruption hampered’ the investigation from the start.

Daily Record

Stirling Council leader hits back at criticism over extra meal expenses

The testy exchange between the two members took place at a recent full council meeting.

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf to address first SNP members regional assembly

THE First Minister is among speakers set to address SNP members at the first regional assembly this summer.

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The Guardian - UK

‘Going to be close’: nerves fray before byelection in Boris Johnson’s old seat

Uxbridge and South Ruislip would be huge win for Labour or Conservatives – but canvassing lays bare difficulties facing both

Daily Mirror

Furious Labour MP demands Oliver Dowden resigns after 'misleading' the Commons

In an extraordinary move, Dawn Butler lambasted Rishi Sunak's number two after he claimed Labour green plans would cost mortgage payers an extra £1,000 a year

The Week

Labour’s assault on private school tax breaks: a vote winner?

A leading think tank has dismissed fears of a “mass exodus” from Britain’s private schools if a Labour government carried out its pledge to scrap tax breaks for fee-paying schools.

The National (Scotland)

Nadine Dorries faces probe over ‘forceful’ messages about lack of peerage

TORY MP Nadine Dorries is facing a probe into whether she broke the law over sending “forceful” messages about not being given a peerage.

Daily Mirror

Shamed Liz Truss hides at launch of her own new Growth Commission to 'fix economy'

The former Prime Minister, who crashed the economy in her 49-day stint in No10, insisted growth was a 'long game' as she introduced a new research institute to enact her vision

The Guardian - UK

Economic gloom looks likely to sink the Tories. But Labour is taking no chances

Come the general election, the worst of Britain’s pain may be over, so Starmer’s slow and steady approach is the right one, says Guardian economics editor Larry Elliott

The Independent UK

Conversion therapy is abhorrent for everyone, says minister

Stuart Andrew was questioned by MPs on the draft Bill detailing the Government’s proposed approach to ban conversion practises.

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