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Sturgeon laments polarisation in first policy intervention since stepping down as Scotland’s first ministerUK politics live – latest updatesNicola Sturgeon says the furious backlash to Scottish government plans to pilot jury-less trials for rape cases …
Downing Street says home secretary is ‘speaking on behalf of the government’ in speech at National Conservatism ConferenceQ: Would Labour repeal the Public Order Act?Starmer says Labour was opposed to it as it was going through. Continue reading…
Anticipated vote would be chance to take on a shaken SNP and send message to voters UK-wideOn Rutherglen’s Main Street, the mood of Scottish Labour activists was as bright as the afternoon sunshine as they gathered for some teatime door-knocking. They …
Justin Welby says bill is ‘morally unacceptable’ and rules on protection of refugees are not ‘inconvenient obstructions’. This live blog is closedIn the House of Lords peers are just starting to debate the second reading of the illegal migration bill.S…
Company challenged over advice that one expert says will enable families to avoid paying tax on private school feesA boutique tax advisory firm run by the Scottish National party’s new auditors has been accused of potentially running a tax avoidance sc…
Conservatives continue to suffer heavy defeats as Labour, Lib Dems and Greens make gainsLive results trackerProf Rob Ford, an elections specialist, has written an article for the Guardian trying to assess what would be a good result and a bad result fo…
Graham Galton, a Conservative councillor running for Coxford ward, died on Thursday after voting had startedHere is a comment from a reader.Just been to the polling station: tellers outside were turning people without ID away instead of sending them in…
Party, which has been without accountants since October, risks losing £1.2m funding if it misses deadlineUK politics live – latest updatesThe Scottish National party has appointed a new auditor more than six months after the previous firm quit, as seni…
The Stand Comedy Club said key operational staff were unwilling to work with herUK politics live – latest updatesOne of the Edinburgh Fringe festival’s most popular venues could be at risk of legal action, lawyers have warned, after staff refused to wo…
Labour leader says former shadow home secretary has experienced racial abuse but her comments should be condemned. This live blog is closedIn his Q&A with business leaders Rishi Sunak paid tribute to the role played by the armed forces in the evacu…