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Keir Starmer U-turn on two-child benefit cap exposed in unearthed Twitter thread

KEIR Starmer said he wanted to get rid of the two-child benefit cap three years ago.

The National (Scotland)

Starmer is promising some relatively radical policies executed in a sensible way

Labour leader’s five ‘missions’ may lack detail and sound cautious, but contain novel ideas and outline framework for government

The Guardian - UK

Graduates from poor backgrounds in Scotland earn 11% less than wealthy ones

Statistics show those from the most affluent backgrounds earn thousands more than those from the poorest backgrounds

Daily Record

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Scottish Labour MSP slams Keir Starmer over not scrapping two-child benefit cap

Former Scottish Labour leadership hopeful Monica Lennon said the policy was 'abhorrent' and called for party colleagues to speak out.

Daily Record

Labour MSP slates Keir Starmer for saying he won't scrap two-child benefit cap

SCOTTISH Labour MSP Monica Lennon has called out Keir Starmer after he said his party would not commit to scrapping the two-child benefit cap.

The National (Scotland)

OPINION - Britain’s international reputation is in the gutter — but Labour can fix it

Foreign officials, it turns out, can also read the polls. As summer builds, a realisation is palpable in both the US and across Europe, that Sir Keir Starmer is likely to be the next British Prime Minister. Rishi Sunak, a malicious international rumour has it, knows this too — which…

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer says he is as ‘laser-focused on poverty’ as Tony Blair was in 1997

Labour leader’s comments come as he sets out party’s plans to improve education and opportunity

The Guardian - UK

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Keir Starmer promises to break ‘class ceiling’ on arts education in major speech

The Labour leader was interupted by eco-activists as he launched his party’s education reform plan

Evening Standard

Activists interrupt Keir Starmer’s speech to demand ‘green new deal now’

The Labour leader was setting out plans to smash the ‘class ceiling’ by boosting poorer children’s education.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer won't back free school meals: 'Money is a big factor'

Sir Keir Starmer has declined to commit to extending free school meals to all primary school children, saying “money is a big factor” in the…

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer speech disrupted by young people demanding climate action: ‘Which side are Labour on?’

Labour leader was speaking at a college in Kent

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer speech disrupted as young protesters start shouting

KEIR Starmer’s keynote speech on education has been disrupted by young protesters demanding Labour commit to a “green new deal”.

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer speech interrupted as activist says 'stop making U-turns'

A protestor standing directly behind the Labour leader said 'we need a Green New deal right now' - a reference to the party's decision to water down its £28billion pledge

Daily Mirror

Starmer declines to commit to free school meals as he sets out education reforms

The Labour leader pledged to smash the ‘class ceiling’ if his party wins the next election.

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Watch: Keir Starmer sets out Labour’s five party priorities

Watch live as Sir Keir Starmer set out Labour’s final “national mission” in the party’s five priorities during a speech in Gillingham on Thursday (6 July).

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer refuses to commit to free school meals pledge

Labour leader says ‘money is a big factor’ as he also declines to promise 6.5% pay rise for teachers

The Guardian - UK

Government says it will comply with high court ruling saying it must give Covid inquiry all documents it wants – as it happened

Government loses legal challenge to block Boris Johnson’s unredacted WhatsApps from being handed to official Covid inquiry

Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer says UK can't afford free school meals despite 'no brainer' call

The Labour leader heard a call from Councillor Jasmine Ali, deputy leader of Southwark Council in London, describing free school meals for all primary school pupils as a "no brainer" - but he said money is a factor

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The Independent UK

RMT boss Mick Lynch denounces Labour ‘purge’ of left-wing candidates

The transport union general secretary said he does not have confidence in Opposition leader Sir Keir Starmer.

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer to say class ceiling must shatter to let children get ahead

Labour leader will argue against snobbery of ‘vocational’ and ‘academic’ education, saying young people need both

Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer vows to smash 'class ceiling' for kids with education shake-up

In a speech today, the Labour leader will set out the final plank of his blueprint for Government, where he will promise to 'break the link' between young people's success and their parents' earnings

The Independent UK

Sir Keir Starmer pledges to smash ‘class ceiling’ with education reforms

The Labour leader will set a goal of half a million more children reaching their early learning targets by 2030.

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak gives Bible reading about feeding the hungry and inviting in strangers

The Prime Minister read a famous passage from Matthew's Gospel where Jesus teaches the disciples about the importance of helping strangers

Chronicle Live

Northumberland councillor expelled from Labour slams party after being told her appeal will not be heard

The councillor has been backed by North of Tyne Mayor Jamie Driscoll

Evening Standard

OPINION - West End Final: Uxbridge by-election – Labour candidate speaks out against Ulez expansion

One of my favourite political genres is when a British prime minister attends a global summit at a grand castle to hammer out issues of great import, and at the obligatory press conference – replete with huge flags – the first question from the BBC’s political editor is about some…

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