Fat cats breaking the economy with 30% higher profits than pre-pandemic, landmark Unite study finds (morningstaronline.co.uk)
Three councillors resign over Labour's ‘lily-livered stand’ on Gaza (morningstaronline.co.uk)
Islington North: Who could replace Jeremy Corbyn as Labour's candidate in the general election? (news.sky.com)
Wealth of Rishi Sunak and wife Akshata Murty leaps by more than £120 million over the past year (www.itv.com)
Parasite outbreak cases in Devon double to 46 - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)
Theresa May pokes fun at successors but praises Rishi Sunak - and issues warning over populism in politics (news.sky.com)
Keir Starmer sets out what Labour would do first if it wins election (www.bbc.com)
Keir Starmer puts six key pledges ‘up in lights’ to win over swing voters (www.theguardian.com)
key Unite committee walks out, says will start legal action against union (skwawkbox.org)
Tens of thousands of Section 21 orders heard in courts since Tory promise for end (morningstaronline.co.uk)
Plan to ban sex education for children under nine (www.bbc.co.uk)
Solicitor general to appeal over case of climate activist who held sign on jurors’ rights (www.theguardian.com)
Labour and unions reach agreement on workers’ rights proposals (www.theguardian.com)
In short, they’re sticking with the New Deal for Workers, the unions won, it’s great stuff.
MPs arrested for sex offences face Parliament ban - BBC News (www.bbc.com)
I love how they use the term could 🤣. FFS, this lot!
New levelling up powers to fill empty shops across England (www.gov.uk)
Israel lobby, Murdoch press hunting Greens after party gives ground to pressure (skwawkbox.org)
Streeting explains why Labour disagrees with Braverman on ending child benefit cap (www.independent.co.uk)
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Labour is headed for electoral triumph – then woe in government (www.opendemocracy.net)
The party may have a 30-point lead in the polls, but its lack of real offering to voters will soon cause problems - Paul Rogers
Mandela’s grandson calls Lammy ‘apologist for genocide’ (skwawkbox.org)
Law allowing asylum seekers to be detained and sent to Rwanda disapplied by Northern Ireland court (news.sky.com)
The High Court in Belfast on Monday morning ordered the “disapplication” of sections of the act as they undermine human rights protections guaranteed in the region under post-Brexit arrangements....
Reform UK reliant on leader Richard Tice for 80% of funding since 2021 (www.theguardian.com)
Reform UK’s election efforts are being hampered by a lack of money and resources and the party has so far largely relied on £1.4m of loans from its leader, Richard Tice....
UK ban on selling arms to Israel would strengthen Hamas, says Cameron - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)
This rhetoric is exhausting.
Ghana, Nigeria and the quest for UK looted treasure - BBC News (www.bbc.co.uk)
The fact the UK is doing the right thing actually makes me happy.