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Labour face internal row over Keir Starmer ruling out free school meals pledge

KEIR Starmer’s plans to rule out free school meals for all children in England is set to trigger an internal party battle...

The National (Scotland)

Starmer refuses to commit to accepting pay body’s wage rise recommendations

The Labour leader said his party will have to ‘go at pace’ to ‘rebuild’ public services but stressed it must obey ‘strong fiscal rules’.

The Independent UK

Starmer: I haven’t held talks about creating hundreds of new peers in the Lords

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer said he had not offered peerages to people ahead of a potential general election next year.

The Independent UK

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OPINION - Alastair Campbell: The public needs to know what change will mean for them

Setting out why a Labour government would be better must move to centre stage, Alastair Campbell writes in the Standard

Evening Standard

Analysis: Complacency is Labour party’s number-one enemy

The closer we get to an election and the more likely a Labour victory looks, the more scrutiny there will be on what comes next

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Keir Starmer’s got the poll lead — can he set out a vision?

What is Keir Starmer about? At present, a 22-point poll lead. But is there more?

Evening Standard

BBC accused of 'false balance' reporting on North Sea oil and gas

Professor Rebecca Willis criticised the broadcaster for stating that “environmental groups” have said any new oil and gas fields would take the…

The National (Scotland)

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Will the real Keir Starmer please stand up? Tell us what you and Labour stand for, voters ask

Ipsos poll for the Standard finds people don’t know what the Labour leader stands for – but things are far from rosy for Rishi Sunak

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer failed to consult watchdog about new role after leaving CPS

Exclusive: Labour leader did not contact Acoba about taking up role at top firm in 2014, it has emerged

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer promises to ease tensions between Labour and India

Party leader seeks to win back British Indian voters after anger over party’s perceived support for Pakistan in Kashmir dispute

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Why Sir Keir Starmer may end up being the left-wing Thatcher

Britain is overdue a transformational prime minister. Jack Kessler suggests why, unexpectedly, it may be the Labour leader

Evening Standard

'Rishi Sunak is FAILING at his own five goals - and that's brilliant for Keir Starmer'

When the PM’s own five goals unveiled in January have become five own goals scored in the Tory net, a healthy Labour majority or even landslide are suddenly possibilities

Daily Mirror

Britain is used to crises now. But this widespread hopelessness is new – and frightening

In market towns and suburbs, people are expressing the fear and exhaustion once associated with post-industrial neglect, writes John Harris

The Guardian - UK

The SNP implosion could lead to a more independent Scotland. Here’s how

Labour and the Tories are desperate for Scottish seats. What they offer to get them could be a gamechanger, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

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Gary Neville: ‘When Boris Johnson was PM, I felt we were in real danger’

The former England footballer says it was lockdown that made him more vocal politically. Here the Sky pundit and Labour party member talks Keir Starmer, Lineker’s tweets and VAR

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak: I demonstrated integrity when I resigned from Johnson’s government

The Prime Minister defended his decision to skip a Commons vote on the Privileges Committee report.

The Guardian - UK

‘There’s a lot of anger’: the mortgage trap ensnaring the Tories in their heartlands

In Selby, site of a key byelection, hardship may be opening the door to Labour even in comfortable Conservative North Yorkshire

The Independent UK

Britons face £5,000 a year rise on mortgages, as Labour extend huge poll lead

‘Devastating’ rise in costs will eclipse energy bill woes, say experts – but Sunak says ‘no alternative’ to current plan

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The Guardian - UK

Labour must do no more backsliding on commitments to create a green economy

Sir Keir Starmer doesn’t want to look like a man who makes grandiose-sounding pledges to change the world only to retreat when he encounters resistance

The Guardian - UK

Why does Starmer want to add yet more peers instead of abolishing the lot of them?

If the honour given to Charlotte Owen doesn’t stir Labour from its torpor, nothing will

The Guardian - UK

It’s Brexit that cranks up inflation. Don’t just blame the Bank

Policymakers are too quick to slow the economy and risk recession when the solution is to rejoin the EU

The National (Scotland)

Labour energy plans have ‘echoes’ of doomed 1970s effort

LABOUR’S plans for a public energy body based in Scotland risk a repeat of the party’s doomed attempt in the 1970s to set up a national oil…

Daily Mirror

'Mortgage crisis will crush the Tories - Rishi Sunak is as unsafe as houses'

The coming crisis tanks any hope of the Tories being able to point to the economic credibility their slim hopes rested on

Daily Mirror

Tributes paid to Margaret McDonagh who was 'unstoppable force' behind Labour's victories

Baroness McDonagh, who was Labour’s first female general secretary, was hailed as the 'absolutely essential' figure to the party's 1997 and 2001 election wins as it was announced she had died aged 61

The Independent UK

Labour’s first female general secretary Margaret McDonagh dies aged 61

The politician has been described as an ‘unstoppable force of nature’ and a ‘tireless champion for women’.

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