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Dorset EchoNew South Dorset MP "ready to hit the ground running" and announces priorities
Newly elected Labour MP Lloyd Hatton has said he’s “ready to hit the ground running” following his general election win
- The Telegraph
Will the Starmers be the first prime ministerial family since the Wilsons not to live in Downing Street?
The move to Downing Street is a symbolic moment for any incoming prime minister, the most obvious proof of your drastically changed situation. You do not merely run the shop, as Mrs Thatcher said, you live above it. Downing Street is one of the most prestigious political residences on Earth, perhaps second only to the White House. For five years, barring calamity, it is yours, for you to decorate with all the golden Lulu Lytle wallpaper you like.
- Manchester Evening News
Every plan Labour has for Universal Credit, PIP, State Pension and cost of living
Here is everything the Labour Party has committed to improve employment and living costs in its party manifesto
- The Telegraph
SNP hits out at Sturgeon’s political punditry on ITV as ‘pontification’
Nicola Sturgeon is facing an SNP backlash for “pontificating” on her party’s election disaster during a lucrative TV appearance.
- PA Media: UK News
Jeremy Clarkson, Lily Allen and Brian May among stars reacting to Labour victory
Labour won a landslide victory in Thursday’s General Election.
- The Telegraph
Starmer’s great weakness is being revealed
Keir Starmer campaigned as changed Labour, and now he will govern as New Labour. It’s not difficult to imagine the consternation felt by Starmer’s critics on the Left at the news that some of the big beasts from the eras of Tony Blair and Gordon Brown are making a comeback. Most significant is the return of Alan Milburn, Blair’s health secretary, who will advise his successor, Wes Streeting, on reform of the NHS.
- The Independent
Home secretary launches new border security squad after scrapping Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda plan
Yvette Cooper said the new body, set to include MI5, would tackle the root cause of the small boats crisis ‘going after these dangerous criminals and bringing them to justice’
- Oxford Mail
Anneliese Dodds replaced as Labour party chair as she prepare for new role
Oxford East MP Anneliese Dodds has been replaced as Labour Party chairwoman by Ellie Reeves.
- The Telegraph
Labour is doomed unless it acts fast on migration and the NHS
You can point to Rishi Sunak’s poor leadership, you can talk about the Tories’ endless pointless errors. However, fundamentally, the Conservatives were ejected from office because NHS waiting lists were too long, the economy was weak, and immigration was uncontrolled.
- The Telegraph
Forget the manifesto, the double death tax is coming
The rush to effect “change” in the next 100 days will become irresistible and the need to tear up the Labour manifesto to justify painful taxes on pensions, savings and “wealth” held in assets will play out.
- The Telegraph
Every Tory MP is to blame for this defeat – myself included
Who’s to blame? All of us – every Conservative MP in the last Parliament – has a share of the blame for this defeat. For my part, I made life harder for my Party by calling publicly for tougher policy on migration and defence, and so made negative headlines about Tory splits and factions.
- PA Media: UK News
Labour Government could be in trouble pretty quickly, claims Nigel Farage
The Reform UK leader who is also the new MP for Clacton, watched East Thurrock Community Football Club in Corringham on Saturday.
- HuffPost UK
Laura Kuenssberg Tears Into Top Tory Who Says UK Is Still 'Instinctively Conservative'
Former health secretary Victoria Atkins made the claim 48 hours after her party endured a historic defeat at the polls.
- Manchester Evening News
Home of Labour MP 'attacked with sledgehammer' days after landslide election win
'I will not be cowed'
- The Telegraph
Germany is ‘classical battleground in Putin’s hybrid war on Nato’
Germany has become a “battleground” in Vladimir Putin’s hybrid war on Nato due to decades of lax security and pro-Russian sympathisers in the east, a senior intelligence chief has warned.
- The Telegraph
Starmer’s Cabinet: Thornberry ‘snubbed’ and McFadden made enforcer
Sir Keir Starmer has appointed a lawyer who has taken cases against British governments as the new Attorney General, in an apparent snub to Emily Thornberry.
- The Telegraph
The SNP’s destruction is a taste of what’s to come for Labour
Arranging the colourful display of fresh fruit and veg at the front of his shop on July 5, Kristopher Dunlop admitted he was “buzzing” about the election results.
- The Telegraph
Don’t stress Starmergeddon – Labour will usher in a market rise
I like nothing about anything Labour might do. Despite what the party’s leadership says, they are anti-capitalism, anti-markets, pro-regulation and anti-opportunity. As a rich, free market Yank, I despise all that stuff, always have. Yet these tenets are central to why stocks will rise.
- The Telegraph
Beijing’s ‘monster’ ship ramps up tensions in South China Sea
China has anchored the world’s largest coastguard ship in the Philippines’ exclusive economic zone in the South China Sea in a move that appears aimed at intimidating its neighbour.
- The Guardian
Europe needs a rethink on Russia and Nato’s role
Letters: Readers respond to George Monbiot’s article calling for European rearmament to face Russia and a potential Donald Trump presidency