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The Latest Breaking News on UK Politics

SNP braces for leadership result after contest opens up divisions

Fears of resignations among 72,000-strong membership as party seeks path forward from Sturgeon era

The Guardian - UK

Support for Heathrow third runway must be withdrawn by next First Minister, say Lib Dems

The SNP's backing of controversial plans for expansion at Heathrow Airport are 'not compatible' with climate goals, Alex Cole-Hamilton said.

Daily Record

Workers on zero hours contracts could get the right to request regular shifts

The change in the law would give employees the right to ask for a predictable working pattern

Wales Online

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Quiz of The Week: 18 -24 March

Boris Johnson’s political future hangs in the balance after the former prime minister endured a three-hour grilling by MPs about the Partygate scandal.

The Week

Douglas Ross's Scottish Tories refuse to release membership numbers

THE Scottish Conservatives have refused to publish their membership numbers ...

The National (Scotland)

People Before Profit to stand candidates in every Derry and Strabane District DEA in this year's council election

"We are delighted to have such a strong team of candidates standing in every DEA of the Derry and Strabane District Council"

Belfast Live

The SNP: on the verge of collapse?

For years, the SNP was “admired, feared and envied” for its iron discipline, said Severin Carrell in The Guardian. But just a few weeks after Nicola Sturgeon’s shock resignation, a once “impregnable political edifice” looks close to collapse.

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Rishi Sunak's new Brexit deal formally signed off with EU - despite Tory rebellion

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and the European Commission's Maros Sefcovic agreed to adopt the new Windsor Framework which is aimed at undoing some of Boris Johnson's botched deal

Daily Mirror

Warning 'a lot of work' needed to tackle poverty and inequality in Northumberland

The leader of the council had been discussing his administration's recent achievements

Chronicle Live

Rishi Sunak’s Brexit deal for Northern Ireland gets formal sign-off

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly and the European Commission’s Maros Sefcovic chaired a meeting on Friday to adopt the new arrangements.

The Independent UK

Covid victims’ families react to Boris Johnson’s Partygate probe: ‘I missed mother’s last moments’

Boris Johnson endured a tense showdown with MPs over Partygate this week

The Independent UK

Who will win the next general election? The odds and polls

Rishi Sunak is celebrating a sharp fall in inflation to 6.8%, bolstering his pledge to halve the rate by the end of the year.

The Week

OPINION - I now think Rishi Sunak is going to win the next election

Predicting the future in politics is a notoriously foolish endeavour. So at a dinner on Monday when asked about the next election by an erudite CEO, I took a large swig of red wine before replying. In my humble opinion, I said, Rishi Sunak was going to swing it, before…

Evening Standard

Councillor apologises for conduct in market row meeting - but does not retract all allegations

“I fully accept responsibility for my actions and will work to regain the trust and confidence of those who have been affected by my behaviour."

Manchester Evening News

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The National (Scotland)

Green-SNP deal would 'clearly' end if next FM vetoes part of it, Patrick Harvie says

THE governing agreement between the SNP and the Greens would “clearly” come to an end if Scotland’s next first minister chose to renege on…

The Independent UK

Two thirds do not believe Johnson’s partygate defence, polling suggests

Ex-PM Boris Johnson defended various events, including his birthday party for which he was fined, as being ‘necessary for work purposes’.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson to ‘step up’ campaigning as he ‘braces for worst-case scenario by-election’

A Tory polling guru said the former prime minister would lose his Uxbridge and Ruislip in a by-election

The National (Scotland)

'Frustration and nervousness' over lack of SNP leadership polling, expert says

A LACK of polling data on the SNP leadership race has left the contenders nervous and pollsters frustrated, a data expert has said.

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Greens: Unacceptable for SNP leader to ‘rip out’ parts of Bute House Agreement

Speaking on BBC Radio’s Good Morning Scotland programme, Scottish Greens co-leader Patrick Harvie said the agreement must not be compromised.

Manchester Evening News

Councillors back campaign against abuse of local politicians - but admit they need to get their own house in order

The LGA says that seven in 10 councillors experienced abuse and intimidation over the last 12 months - undermining democracy; preventing elected members from representing their communities and deterring individuals from standing as candidates.

Daily Record

Councillor accuses new leadership of Dumfries and Galloway Council of "by-passing the democratic process"

Just a matter of days after taking charge of the council administration, the Conservatives group came under scrutiny over its decision-making process

The Guardian - UK

Behind the smile, smart suits and ‘reasonable’ solutions lies Rishi Sunak the authoritarian

‘Technocrat’ is too benign a label for the PM: his administration is proving just as extreme as those of Truss and Johnson, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

The Guardian - UK

Over 170 ex-ministers and officials take jobs linked to old policy briefs since 2017

Transparency International says its report raises questions over conflicts of interest in Westminster

The National (Scotland)

The Movement for Scottish Independence is established after groups back reform

A LEADING independence organisation has voted to structurally reform into a new umbrella group for the Yes movement.

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon bows out leaving a legacy of poverty and postcode lotteries

The First Minister is on her way to the backbenches – and Scotland now deserves a better leader, writes Record View.

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