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The TelegraphCouncils spend millions of taxpayers’ money on adult cycle lessons
Councils have spent millions of pounds of taxpayer’s cash teaching adults how to ride a bike, it is revealed.
- The Guardian
After the vote: what would happen in the first days of a Starmer government?
Assuming the polls are right, the Labour leader must cram in Nato and European summits while appointing ministers and laying out his plans for parliament
- The Telegraph
Kemi Badenoch supporters discuss plan to ‘delay leadership contest’
Supporters of Kemi Badenoch have hatched a plan to delay a Conservative leadership contest if the Tories lose the election because they believe it will give her the best chance of victory.
- BANG Showbiz
Taylor Swift pays tribute to Travis Kelce at Dublin show
Taylor Swift paid tribute to Travis Kelce at her 'Eras Tour' concert in Dublin on Friday (28.06.24) night by performing her boyfriend's signature archer pose.
- Reading Chronicle
Meet Adam Gillman, the youngest general election candidate in Reading
Adam Gillman is the TUSC candidate for the Reading Central constituency, and one of the youngest people standing in the general election.
- The Telegraph
Labour vote share falls to lowest in more than two years
Labour’s vote share has fallen to its lowest level in more than two years ahead of the general election, new polling shows.
- INSIDER
Biden's family is telling him to stay in the race even as calls to exit grow
The meeting was pre-planned but was a timely opportunity for Biden to discuss the future of his campaign with the most influential people in his life.
- The Daily Beast
Obama Rode to Biden’s Rescue—but Intervention Could Yet Come
On Friday afternoon, in the aftermath of President Joe Biden’s disastrous debate against Donald Trump, private murmurs and public calls for an “intervention” ricocheted through Democratic circles. But then a hold-up emerged.Some 17 hours after Biden botched his big debate moment, his former boss came to the rescue.For many high-ranking Democrats, a single tweet from former President Barack Obama appeared to nix any chance of the 44th president meeting with the 46th and urging him to drop out.Rea
- Manchester Evening News
'My mortgage has doubled... the country's gone to pot': The Greater Manchester neighbourhood where people want change
'I was born and bred here... I've never known the place be as big of a dump as it is'
- Associated Press
A private call of top Democrats fuels more insider anger about Biden's debate performance
A sense of concern is growing inside the top ranks of the Democratic Party that leaders of Joe Biden’s campaign and the Democratic National Committee are not taking seriously enough the impact of the president’s troubling debate performance earlier in the week. DNC Chairman Jaime Harrison and Biden campaign manager Julie Chavez Rodriguez held a Saturday afternoon call with dozens of committee members across the country, a group of some of the most influential members of the party.
- HuffPost UK
'On The Brink Of Destruction': Trevor Phillips Tells Oliver Dowden The Tories Face Election Wipeout
The party still trails well behind Labour with just four days to go until the election.
- PA Media: UK News
Rishi Sunak: I’ll still be Prime Minister on Friday
The Conservative leader defended his party’s record in government against what he described as a ‘declinist narrative’.
- The Independent
John Redwood accuses Rishi Sunak of helping to deliver large Labour majority as Tory blame game escalates
Exclusive: Former Conservative cabinet minister hits out at his party’s leadership days before polls open
- CNN
Russia wants to confront NATO but dares not fight it on the battlefield – so it’s waging a hybrid war instead
When someone tried – and failed – to burn down a bus garage in Prague earlier this month, the unsuccessful arson attack didn’t draw much attention. Until, that is, Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala revealed it was “very likely” that Moscow was behind it.
- PA Media: UK News
Reform UK candidate drops out and backs Tories amid racism row
Liam Booth-Isherwood announced he was dropping out of the race for Erewash and would instead be endorsing the Tory contender, Maggie Throup.
- The Guardian
Who could replace Rishi Sunak as Tory leader if he loses the election?
Likely contenders for party’s sixth leader in eight years could depend partly on who survives a big defeat
- CNN
A year ago, she drank battery acid to escape life under the Taliban. Today, she has a message for other Afghan girls
Arzo survived a suicide attempt but now faces a new threat that could send her family – and millions like them – back to Afghanistan and a life that has become so intolerable for women and girls that some would rather die.
- The New York Times
What’s a ‘Black Job’? Trump’s Anti-Immigration Remarks Are Met With Derision
Former President Donald Trump claimed during the presidential debate Thursday that immigrants entering the United States illegally were taking “Black jobs” and “Hispanic jobs,” a claim with little basis that Democrats immediately seized on as evidence that Trump and Republicans were not serious about cultivating support from voters of color. It also touched off a host of internet jokes and memes over what, exactly, a “Black job” is. “They’re taking Black jobs and they’re taking Hispanic jobs, an
- Bloomberg
Revolt Against Keir Starmer’s Labour by Long-Time Backers Puts Top Team Stars at Risk
(Bloomberg) -- Birmingham resident Johur Uddin has always voted Labour. But with the UK opposition party on the cusp of a potentially record election victory next week, the 56-year-old consultant says he’ll break with the habit of a lifetime on July 4 and mark his ballot paper with an X next to an independent candidate. Most Read from BloombergJustice Department to Charge Boeing, Seeks Guilty Plea from PlanemakerBiden Asks Donors to Stay Following Disastrous DebateBiden's Defiance Has Democrats
- The Telegraph
Fears of ‘undue spiritual influence’ on voters as community leaders ‘highlight Islamic values’
Almost a decade ago, the mayor of Tower Hamlets was sensationally removed from office after an electoral court found him guilty of a string of “corrupt and illegal practices” including ballot rigging, bribery and buying votes.