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The Latest Breaking News on UK Politics

SNP chief executive Peter Murrell resigns amid membership row

Departure of Murrell, husband of Nicola Sturgeon, comes day after media chief quit

The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon’s husband Peter Murrell resigns as SNP chief executive

Mr Murrell’s resignation follows the departure of media chief Murray Foote.

The Independent UK

SNP Chief Executive Peter Murrell resigns with immediate effect amid membership numbers row

It comes as reports suggested Nicola Sturgeon's husband was faced with a vote of no confidence from party members.

Daily Record

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Forbes says ‘extraordinary turmoil’ in SNP amid reports of Murrell challenge

Peter Murrell is reportedly facing demands from members of the party’s ruling body to set a date for his departure.

The Independent UK

Nottingham Independent candidates pledge to cut their pay if elected to city council

All political parties are currently selecting and announcing candidates ahead of local elections being held on May 4

Nottingham Post

Open letter from Kate Forbes to SNP membership: You know this party needs to be fixed

Kate Forbes has issued an open letter to SNP members who have yet to vote in the party leadership contest.

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak to give Tory MPs ‘free vote on Boris Johnson’s future,’ reports

If Mr Johnson is found to have misled Parliament and suspended for more than 10 days, he would face a recall petition in his seat of Uxbridge and South Ruislip

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Peter Murrell called on for exit date by end of day or face a no confidence motion

THE SNP internal body has asked Peter Murrell to confirm his exit date as chief executive by the end of the day - or face a no confidence motion.

The National (Scotland)

Ash Regan's team discuss court action to pause SNP leadership race amid internal rows

ASH Regan’s campaign is reportedly speaking to lawyers about whether to obtain an interdict to pause the SNP leadership contest following…

The National (Scotland)

Just 14% of people think Stanley Johnson should get a knighthood, poll shows

Exclusive: Nearly half of public want end to honours system as Boris Johnson lines up gong for father

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson may be only witness called in Partygate investigation

Privileges committee rebuffs lawyer’s request to give evidence alongside former prime minister

The Guardian - UK

Bus stop decision reversed as 'room to swing a cat' comparison made

Kids were getting 'mockit' using the temporary bus stop.

Daily Record

SNP head of communications resigns after denying fall in membership figures

Murray Foote had described the reports, later revealed to be fact, as ‘drivel’ but opposition parties say he is ‘fall guy’ for hierarchy

The Guardian - UK

Labour deputy leader says Liverpool 'deserves the best' as party launches manifesto

Angela Rayner was in Liverpool as the group launched its manifesto pledges

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The National (Scotland)

SNP MP calls for inquiry after party's media chief quits amid claims HQ 'lied'

THE SNP’s most senior MP has called for the “broadest possible inquiry” after the party’s chief of communications quit suggesting that he…

Liverpool Echo

Labour leader hopes for 'fresh start' for party with Liverpool

Liam Robinson hopes to be the next leader of Liverpool Council

Glasgow Live

Glasgow councillor who chairs licensing board removed from post over possible standards complaint

It is understood councillors on the board voted five to four in favour of removing Bailie Margaret Morgan, SNP, ahead of a meeting this morning.

The National (Scotland)

Alex Salmond accuses SNP of losing 'probably a lot more than 30,000 members'

Salmond weighed in on the SNP membership row and accused those in his former party of "lying" about the figure

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Tory minister will back Leamside Line reopening 'when Labour tell us how they will find the money'

North West Durham MP and transport minister Richard Holden declined to match Labour's commitment to restore trains to the mothballed Leamside Line

The Guardian - UK

Sunak and Hunt have the Tory blind spot: they can’t see how greedy they look to everyone else

Even in a budget that sought to rehabilitate the party in the eyes of ordinary people, they couldn’t resist making the rich richer, says the Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The National (Scotland)

Humza Yousaf vows world-leading renewables hub as Ash Regan meets top civil servant

The SNP contest will conclude on March 27, with Kate Forbes also running to replace Nicola Sturgeon.

Liverpool Echo

Labour want to 'finish the job of fixing Liverpool' as group launches election manifesto

Party launched its manifesto as it seeks four more years in charge of the city council

Daily Mirror

Priti Patel makes bizarre claims about Partygate probe in bid to protect Boris Johnson

Tory former home secretary Priti Patel said the investigation into her pal will 'put our democracy in a very, very bad light', even though it was unanimously approved by MPs

Evening Standard

Biden backs new Brexit deal during talks with Irish premier

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar met President Joe Biden at the White House to mark St Patrick’s Day

The Independent UK

Varadkar presents Joe Biden with shamrock bowl in St Patrick’s Day finale

Niall Horan performed songs on the theme of emigration as Biden lent his support to Ireland in the Six Nations rugby tournament.

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