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Neil Kinnock thought Black MPs were ‘an embarrassment’, claims Diane Abbott in memoir

In her book, ‘A Woman Like Me’, the MP for Hackney North and Stoke Newington is deeply critical of Lord Kinnock’s leadership

The Independent 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

Keir Starmer must U-turn on 'damaging' winter fuel payment cut, says Stephen Flynn

MORE than 850,000 pensioners will lose out as a result of the change in eligibility for the winter fuel payment, the SNP has said as it called on…

The National (Scotland)

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Who is Ricky Jones? The ex-Labour councillor who has appeared in court

Councillor Ricky Jones was suspended by Labour after his speech in Walthamstow during the recent riots

Evening Standard

Scottish Labour minister dampens hopes for universal Waspi compensation scheme

A SCOTTISH Labour minister has poured cold water on hopes for a universal compensation scheme for Waspi women, the Sunday National can reveal.

The National (Scotland)

Tories accuse Labour of waging war on pensioners after Starmer says budget will be ‘painful’ – as it happened

Prime minister says government left with ‘no other choice’ but to make difficult decisions after discovering £22bn ‘black hole’ in public finances

The Guardian - UK

Sir Keir Starmer urged to reveal who gave Downing Street pass to Labour donor

Waheed Alli, who has donated more than £500,000 to Labour over the past 20 years, was given a pass to No 10

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Labour ‘incapable of tackling racism and Islamophobia’ amid far-right violence, warns NEC member

Exclusive: Labour’s National Executive Committee member accuses the party of ‘not providing the right solutions’ and criticises the failure to brand recent racist riots as “terrorism”

The Independent UK

'No coalitions': Anas Sarwar rules out Labour deals after 2026 Holyrood election

ANAS Sarwar has ruled out Scottish Labour entering a coalition with any other party after the 2026 Holyrood elections ...

The National (Scotland)

Alex Salmond: Scotland needs to get back 'energy and aspiration' of indyref

FORMER first minister Alex Salmond has said Scotland needs to get the “energy and aspiration” of the independence referendum back into its…

The National (Scotland)

Hundreds sign petition calling for Anas Sarwar to resign

HUNDREDS of people have signed a petition calling for the resignation of Anas Sarwar for “misleading the Scottish electorate”.

The National (Scotland)

Inside the Labour Party's obsession with controversial PFIs

The Private Finance Initiative (PFI) was not always a controversial brand ...

The National (Scotland)

Stephen Flynn says Labour have 'broken promise' to voters after announcing cuts

STEPHEN Flynn has accused Labour of misleading the public after the Chancellor announced a swathe of cuts despite repeatedly denying they would…

The National (Scotland)

Labour lost almost a third of its Black and Asian support at election, polling finds

Exclusive: Ipsos data shows both Labour and Tory parties lost a significant number of Black and Asian voters, who turned to Greens and Independents in unprecedented numbers

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The Conversation

Historians of the Labour party put Britain’s new government into context

The coming of a new Labour government is a moment to take stock. Are there things that the new administration can learn from previous Labour governments? Is it true, as David Cameron claimed in 2009, that Labour governments always run out of money?

The National (Scotland)

Zarah Sultana: I was the most abused MP – but Labour leadership did nothing

A SUSPENDED Labour MP has said she did not hear a word from leadership even after parliamentary authorities highlighted that she was the victim of…

The National (Scotland)

'Fracturing': Scottish Labour councillor calls his own MP a liar over two-child cap

SCOTTISH Labour are “fracturing” amid internal rows over the two-child benefit cap ...

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Will the UK drop objection to ICC arrest warrant for Netanyahu?

Prosecutor of International Criminal Court seeks arrest warrant for Israeli PM over alleged crimes during war on Gaza.

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Keir Starmer accused of ‘authoritarian control-freakery’ over two-child benefit cap rebellion

Keir Starmer removed the whip from long-standing figures including former shadow chancellor John McDonnell after they rebelled against the government to back an SNP-led amendment to scrap the policy

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer suspends seven rebel MPs including John McDonnell over two-child benefit cap vote

Show of strength by new Labour prime minister after work and pensions secretary Liz Kendall said the government had to do ‘the sums’ before it could commit to abolishing the limit

The Conversation

Labour promised to scrap the Rwanda policy. But its new approach aims to be just as tough on asylum seekers

Migration policy has always been an ideological headache for the Labour party. Caught between the party’s labour market protectionism and international solidarity, Keir Starmer was fairly muted on migration during the election campaign.

The National (Scotland)

Keir Starmer says there is 'no silver bullet' to end child poverty

Sir Keir Starmer said there is “no silver bullet” to end child poverty but that “it’s good that we’re having a debate” about the…

The Guardian - UK

Vaughan Gething quits as Welsh first minister but hits out at ‘pernicious’ claims of wrongdoing – as it happened

His resignation comes after four Welsh ministers stepped down from their posts in an apparently calculated move to force his hand

The National (Scotland)

Should Keir Starmer worry about impact of new pro-Palestine MPs challenge to Labour?

A RAFT of new MPs have arrived in Parliament under a loose banner which threatens the Labour Party in its heartlands.

The National (Scotland)

Jeremy Corbyn: Scottish Labour have minimal influence over UK party policy

SCOTTISH Labour have minimal influence over UK Labour policy, Jeremy Corbyn has said...

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