How Sue Gray bonded with Angela Rayner

A key dynamic at the top of Labour

Great kremlinoligy by Sky News’ Alexandra Rogers

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BREAKING: MP at centre of Westminster sexting scandal gives up Tory whip, party says

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'It doesn’t matter how loyal a candidate is. Once elected, all MPs (to a greater or lesser extent) conclude they have won their seat because of their unique qualities and personal vision.'

✍️ John McTernan spectator.co.uk/article/can-st…

NatCon returns in three weeks time, with Suella Braverman one of two headliners alongside Viktor Orban
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An important story today. It’s Sadie’s story. She was domestically abused for a decade. It begun as controlling and coercive behaviour. Her ex hid in the boot of her car and locked her & her children in the house. One night everything escalated. Please do read Sadie’s story.

After Office for National Statistics (ONS) stats show average rents have risen AGAIN - by 9% a month this time - I talk to campaigners about what immediate action could be taken to help renters, including Generation Rent Shelter Joseph Rowntree Foundation NRLA - National Residential Landlords Association

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What is a WASPI woman and what happened to them? Check out my explainer for Sky News news.sky.com/story/what-is-…

Our research, shared with Sky News, suggests that over half (54%) of the public want the Conservatives to return Frank Hester's donation.

Nearly 4/10 Con voters also think the money should be returned, with two thirds saying his comments were racist.

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NEW: Calls for inquiry into Loan Charge scandal after treasury cttee wrote to HMRC requesting more info on tax crackdown. Campaigners say letter was a 'tick box exercise' & 'failure of parliamentary scrutiny'. HMRC accused of 'airbrushing the whole mess'👇news.sky.com/story/hmrc-acc…

One Tory MP says: ' I think he's made a huge mistake - How does it get better? Every week something worse comes out.

'If the PM wants to delay the election until the autumn it has to be hand in hand with him improving comms in No10 after another appalling week.'

Campaigners have urged members of the House of Lords to back calls for a resentencing of offenders who are serving an 'inhuman' sentence that was abolished more than a decade ago.

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Oo er! Top Tory with impeccable connections & close links to 10 Downing St has told parliamentary colleagues that if 10 Conservative MPs defect to Reform UK Rishi Sunak will call a general election!

I was very moved by this. Keir Starmer talking about his relationship with his father and how it impacted him

“I probably should addressed that before he passed. I wish I had. But I didn’t.”

Lee Anderson defects to Reform.
First Reform MP.

New: George Galloway's hopes of a political pact with Jeremy Corbyn have been dashed after sources close to the ex- Labour leader tell Sky News it's ''never going to happen'

'Galloway is a lone wolf -it's how he operates', says one

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“Just suck it up - I won the election”

A snapshot on Sky News this evening of the atmosphere in Rochdale in the wake of a divisive by election. Probably not the most fun Sam Coates Sky had ever had on a Friday night…