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Minister to provide update into circumstances of Sue Gray switch to Labour

The former senior civil servant and partygate investigator has accepted the job as Sir Keir Starmer’s chief-of-staff.

The Independent UK

Sir Keir Starmer avoids questions over probe into Labour’s hiring of Sue Gray

Recent reports suggest Sue Gray may have to wait 12 months before taking up her new position in the Labour Party

Manchester Evening News

Sue Gray facing ‘political witch-hunt’ over new Labour job, allies say

Supporters claim government to rule she broke civil service code in bid to delay role as Keir Starmer’s chief of staff

The Guardian - UK

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Sir Keir Starmer sidesteps questions over probe into Labour’s hiring of Sue Gray

A statement is due to be made by the Cabinet Office offering an ‘update into the circumstances leading to the resignation of a senior civil servant’.

The Independent UK

Vanilla nice? The 99s are on Starmer in Blackpool as local elections loom

Labour leader insists party is cutting through with voters as he chats to locals and visits an ice-cream parlour

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak has questions to answer over grant to firm wife has stake in, says Keir Starmer

The Labour leader said there seemed to be an ’emerging pattern of behaviour’ when it came to Rishi Sunak’s family’s financial interests

The Independent UK

Labour told 'stop blocking' Scotland taking control of workers' rights law

KEIR Starmer has been urged to “stop blocking” the Scottish Parliament from gaining control over employment law.

The National (Scotland)

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Rishi Sunak's wife has stake in tech firm awarded £350k in taxpayers' cash

Multi-millionaire Akshata Murty's investment company has shares in Study Hall - which was last year boosted by a grant of £349,976, official records shows

Daily Mirror

Help to Buy could return as Tories try to woo first-time buyers

Labour accuses ministers of abandoning ‘a whole generation’

The Independent UK

Local elections: Double digit vote share win could show Labour on path to No10

Polling guru Professor Sir John Curtice pointed to both Tony Blair and David Cameron, who secured wins of more than 10% over their rival ruling party in local elections before they entered Downing Street

Daily Mirror

Sue Gray should not work for Keir Starmer until next year, says ex-watchdog

Peter Riddell says it would reassure senior ministers officials won’t be ‘here today, gone tomorrow’

The Independent UK

Starmer: PM has questions to answer over UK grant to firm wife has stake in

The Labour leader said there seemed to be an ’emerging pattern of behaviour’ when it came to Rishi Sunak’s family’s financial interests.

The Independent UK

Double-digit vote share in local elections ‘could indicate Labour government’

Polling expert Sir John Curtice said Tony Blair and David Cameron both secured local council vote share wins of more than 10% before becoming PM.

The Independent UK

Mapped: Dozens of ‘blue wall’ councils being targeted by tactical voters

Exclusive: Research shows there are 39 Tory-held councils in the South where the left-leaning vote outstrips the vote for right-wing parties

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Monday briefking: Everything you need to know about man who became heir to the throne 71 years ago

In today’s newsletter: Ahead of King Charles’s coronation, here’s everything you never knew about his life waiting for power

Daily Mirror

Over HALF of Brits expect Tories to lose seats at the local elections, poll shows

A poll of almost 2,000 people found the majority of the public don't think the Tory party are going to do well at Thursday's local elections but believe Labour are set to make gains

The Independent UK

Scrapping housing targets will cost renters £200 a year, says Labour

The party said Rishi Sunak’s approach to planning will lead to the lowest rate of housebuilding since the Second World War.

The Guardian - UK

Starmer says BBC chair would be appointed independently under Labour

Labour leader says party would change current system, in which PM has final say on who gets job

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The Independent UK

Tories try to manage expectations ahead of Rishi Sunak’s first electoral test

Election experts say Tories are heading for ‘drubbing’

The Independent UK

‘Astonishing’ for Tories to claim they will lose 1,000 council seats – Starmer

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer suggested the Conservatives could make gains in the polls on May 4.

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer stands by Labour’s Sunak attack ad and denies it is racist

Opposition leader says Tory government has ‘unforgivable’ record as he defends claim PM does not want to see child abusers jailed

The Independent UK

Labour ‘would clean up politics and have independent process for chair of BBC’

Sir Keir Starmer suggested the party would reform the system which sees the prime minister of the day decide who gets the job.

The Independent UK

Starmer: Labour’s attack advert targeting Sunak was not racist

The ad depicted the Prime Minister’s face alongside a slogan suggesting he did not want to see child sex abusers jailed.

The Guardian - UK

Steady progress in the local elections is not enough. Labour needs a knockout blow

Keir Starmer needs to convert poll leads to council clean sweeps to show his party is on the road back to power

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer says Rishi Sunak attack advert ‘is not racist’

Opposition has been accused of ‘gutter politics’ over the graphic

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