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Postponing state pension age decision ‘not exactly a sign of strength’, Jacob Rees-Mogg tells Tories – as it happened

Latest updates: former business secretary says postponing decision about rise in state pension is ‘a decision in itself’

The Guardian - UK

Raising state pension age decision delayed until after 2024 election

Decision pushed back amid falling life expectancy and riots in France over plan to hike retirement age

The Independent UK

The Yes movement is more than one person, it’s a team effort - so join Team Yes today

Over the last six weeks of hustings, pledges and debates, there has been consensus: the independence movement is more than one person, it’s a team…

The National (Scotland)

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Councillor Paul McCusker quits SDLP party ahead of May elections

He informed the SDLP of his decision on Wednesday evening

Belfast Live

Brexit: British public trusts EU more than UK parliament, poll finds

Confidence in Brussels has shot up in latest sign of Brexit regret

The Independent UK

Former Dumfries and Galloway Council leader calls on replacement to complain about Scottish Government funding

Linda Dorward believes one of Gail Macgregor's priorities should be demanding a fairer funding settlement

Daily Record

Labour says it would freeze council tax bills for one year with ‘proper’ windfall tax

Sir Keir Starmer to hail ‘tax cut for the many, not just for the top 1 per cent’

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Britons face having to work until 70 to get state pension if born since 1979, says leading expert

Steve Webb, an-ex pensions minister, raised this prospect for people in their early 40s or younger after trawling through new documents on the future of the State Pension age.

Evening Standard

Humza Yousaf accused of cancelling 'important' NHS meetings during SNP leadership contest

A FOI request revealed that 17 meetings in the former health secretary's diary were axed during the early phase of the campaign

Daily Record

Evidence Stuart Nash breached official information laws

The "inexcusable" email that led to Stuart Nash's sacking from Cabinet formed part of correspondence requested by - and improperly denied to - Newsroom in 2021. Pete Mckenzie reports.

Newsroom.co.nz

Keir Starmer vows to FREEZE council tax bills - days before Brits hit with massive hike

As households face a big hike in bills on Saturday, Labour leader Keir Starmer will say he would use a windfall tax on oil and gas giants to stop them rising this year if he was in power

Daily Mirror

Starmer says Labour would freeze council tax bills this year

The Labour leader is launching his party’s local elections campaign in Swindon, Wiltshire.

The Independent UK

DUP move to block plank of NI Brexit deal overwhelmingly rejected by peers

Politicians returning to Stormont under the revamped pact would be like Nazi collaborators in wartime France, Baroness Hoey said.

The Independent UK

Bizarre moment Manchester councillor puts on faceless MASK during debate... leaving leader with her head in her hands

Councillors were warned not to make party political comments at the full council meeting - but this request was met with laughter

Manchester Evening News

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Belfast Live

MLAs returning to Stormont would be like collaborators says Baroness Kate Hoey

The former Labour MP is a firm supporter of Brexit

The Guardian - UK

Tories keep Psycho Dom at arm’s length as Angela Rayner goes for jugular

Deputy PM’s throbbing vein was only sign of life as Rayner taunted him with bullying jibes in what is likely to be his last PMQs

The National (Scotland)

Former SNP minister declines role in Humza Yousaf's government

AN SNP MSP who served as a minister under Nicola Sturgeon has declined to take a government position under Humza Yousaf ...

The Independent UK

‘Watch your back’: Ex-standards commissioner tells of warning from Tory MP

Kathryn Stone, who was parliamentary commissioner for standards until the end of last year, described her bruising experience in the role.

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The Guardian - UK

Police drop sexual assault investigation of Tory MP but whip will not be restored

Knight, who has always denied any wrongdoing, was accused of sexual assault; Tories cite ‘further complaints’ for withholding whip

The Independent UK

Julian Knight says he is facing ‘witch hunt’ after call for whip return rejected

The Conservatives confirmed the party will not return the whip to Mr Knight after police dropped an investigation into the MP.

The National (Scotland)

SNP member quits party after 49 years as Kate Forbes dropped from finance role

A YES activist has quit the SNP after almost half a century following Humza Yousaf’s “sidelining” of his preferred leadership candidate,…

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak's wife part owns childcare firm that will get Budget cash boost

The Prime Minister failed to mention Akshata Murthy's links to Koru Kids when he was questioned by MPs over why the financial announcement favoured private firms

The Guardian - UK

Why the SNP – and Humza Yousaf – have reasons to be cheerful

Letters: Readers on the challenges facing Scotland and its new first minister

The National (Scotland)

Tory move to house asylum seekers in barges and military bases widely condemned

TORY ministers have unveiled plans to house asylum seekers in disused military bases, barges and ferries amidst widespread condemnation by…

The Independent UK

Tory backlash over plans to put asylum seekers on barges and in military bases

One Tory MP tells parliament barges should be ‘out of the question’, while another says legal action will be launched over RAF base conversion

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