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Keir Starmer says he will ‘have to be unpopular’ amid winter fuel payment backlash

Accusing his predecessors of ‘running away from difficult decisions’, the prime minister said Labour can only deliver change if he makes ‘tough choices’ now

The Independent UK

‘Iron chancellor’ Rachel Reeves faces an early challenge to her authority over winter fuel payments

Furore over cuts to the pensioner benefit is all the more potent when the left, right and centre can all find reasons to oppose the policy

The Guardian - UK

The Grenfell report is a blueprint for an overhaul of our dysfunctional state

An obsession with austerity over all other concerns can not be allowed to happen again

The Guardian - UK

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The Observer view on the Grenfell Tower inquiry: the state must pay the price for safe regulation

As the report damns corporate greed for contributing to the 72 deaths, Keir Starmer should ignore financial prudence when it comes to preventing another tragedy

The Guardian - UK

UK music industry presses government to solve post-Brexit limits on touring

As documents reveal EU ‘not prepared’ to change, Keir Starmer is reminded of Labour’s manifesto pledge

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer accuses Tories of leaving the NHS in an ‘unforgivable’ state

The prime minister said the Tories began draining money from the NHS after coming to power in 2010 and pursued a series of ‘hopelessly misconceived’ reforms

The Independent UK

Winter fuel payments cut ‘one of the worst decisions I have ever seen’ says ex pensions minister

Crossbench peer will table ‘fatal’ Lords motion, as Starmer faces damaging rebellion in Commons vote

The Guardian - UK

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Carsley stays silent during England national anthem as Prime Minister joins debate

Caretaker England boss Lee Carsley stood in respectful silence as his players sang God Save the King ahead of their Nations League clash with the…

The National (Scotland)

Lee Carsley stays silent during national anthem as Prime Minister joins debate

Ireland boss Heimir Hallgrimsson joined Carsley in not singing his side’s anthem.

The Independent UK

The week in audio: Matt Chorley; Transmissions: The Definitive Story of Joy Division and New Order; In The Studio: Laurie Anderson – review

5 Live’s new politics show gets off to a solid start; the never-boring story of New Order is retold. Plus, Laurie Anderson on knob-twiddling

The Guardian - UK

Brexit failed – and it triggered mass immigration, Tony Blair says

Exclusive interview: Former prime minister lambasts Boris Johnson for promising to ‘take back control’ of migration but instead ‘replacing young Europeans with older immigrants from Africa and Asia’ – as he urges Keir Starmer to repair ties with the EU

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer optimistic for ‘deep’ reset of relations with Ireland

Starmer to hold talks with Irish counterpart on first official visit of a British PM to country for five years

The Guardian - UK

UK and Irish leaders meet in Dublin as they try to rest relations after Brexit tensions

British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is meeting his Irish counterpart, in what is being billed as an attempt to reset relations between the two countries after years of tensions following the U.K.’s departure from the European Union

The Independent UK

Ireland And UK To 'Reset' Relations As Starmer Begins Dublin Visit

UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer on Saturday began the first visit by a British leader to Ireland in five years, vowing to "reset" damaged post-Brexit relations between the two nations.

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The Guardian - UK

US ‘hero voters’ key to Harris win, say top ex-aides who plotted Labour UK victory

Two former senior advisers to Keir Starmer say their UK election strategy could benefit the Democratic campaign

The Guardian - UK

How the lessons of the UK election could help Kamala Harris defeat Donald Trump

Two ex-senior Labour advisers reveal the strategy the party used to turn its fortunes around by targeting disillusioned ‘hero voters’ and how it could benefit the Democrats

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer to meet Joe Biden for first time since president pulled out of race

PM’s White House visit will be second since taking office, though no meetings with Kamala Harris have been announced

The Guardian - UK

It’s zero hour: TUC to tell Labour it’s time to deliver workers’ new deal

There will be joy over Labour’s victory at the trades union congress this week – but also a determination to see that promises are kept

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The Independent UK

Sir Ian McKellen says he would have rejected knighthood if he was ‘man of adamant principle’

‘Lord of the Rings’ actor said he considered turning down royal honour

The Independent UK

Green deputy Zack Polanski vows to ‘tell the truth’ about racism and stand against far-right

In a conference speech weeks after riots erupted across the UK in the wake of false claims about the murder of three girls at a dance class in Southport, Mr Polanski praised counter-demonstrators who marched in opposition to the far-right

The Independent UK

Starmer warned ‘a la carte’ Brexit deal not on the table as he visits Ireland

The prime minister is travelling to Dublin on Saturday to meet Taoiseach Simon Harris ahead of the England football team’s match against the Republic of Ireland

The Guardian - UK

Furore over Labour cronies ‘no worse than Tories’ in government, allies say

Political veterans say Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves installing trusted allies in Whitehall roles par for the course

The Guardian - UK

Diane Abbott on her standoff with Labour: ‘It was a question of who blinked first. And they did’

The MP is used to facing down hostility, from Tory attacks to racist bullying. But this year’s ‘humiliating’ treatment by her own party was different. She talks breakthroughs, battles and not backing down

The Guardian - UK

Starmer leads with compromise for new family pet – and gets ‘dog-like’ cat

Siberian kitten at No 10 may get frosty reception from chief mouser Larry, who took on George Osborne’s cat, Freya

The Guardian - UK

‘À la carte’ new Brexit deal with EU not on table, Micheál Martin warns

Ireland’s deputy PM welcomes warmer relations as Keir Starmer arrives for official visit – but cautions UK cannot ‘cherrypick’ issues

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