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As the campaign draws to an end, it’s time to lay down my pen
The New Statesman· 1 day agoAlso this week: The far right’s rabid dogs, and Labour vs my garden trowel.
Election campaign day 41: Reform hit by second defection over ‘racism’ in ranks
Shropshire Star· 1 day agoReform UK has been hit by a second defection to the Tories amid accusations of racism among the...
Five takeaways from the Corby and East Northants debate
BBC News· 1 day agoCandidates who wanted to be the next Corby and East Northamptonshire MP answered questions at a BBC...
Election night is long, but I shall be on form at the New Statesman party
The New Statesman· 1 day agoIncidentally, my favourite headline of the campaign is now over a month old, but it actually gets...
Sunak’s honours list faces a Starmer peer review
The New Statesman· 1 day agoYour weekly dose of gossip from the campaign trail.
Royal Mail insists ‘no backlog’ to postal votes amid reported delays
Powys County Times· 1 day agoKevin Hollinrake was said to be “urgently” investigating a failure to get ballot packs to people in some constituencies in time for polling day on Thursday. Appearing on Tuesday’s morning broadcast ...
North-east households lose £150,000 to doorstep scammers in just six months
Aberdeen Live via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoIn recent cases, an Aberdeen couple was pressurised into parting with £17,000 for roof repairs and an elderly woman in her 80s was conned out of cash for garden work.
Supreme Court to weigh whether regulators were heavy handed with flavored e-cigarette products
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoThe case comes as the FDA undertakes a sweeping review after years of regulatory delays intended to...
The Welsh MPs standing down at the 2024 general election
Wales Online via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoIn my case it isn't and it's right and proper that the party selects someone who is connected with...
Will the Tories ever recover from this defeat?
The New Statesman· 1 day agoThis was an election campaign that – from a Conservative perspective – was all about damage limitation. Perhaps left-wing electors might get their sense...