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Forget Labour, Runcorn by-election’s biggest loser could be the Tories Reform is ahead in the polls and the bookies’ favourite to win Keir Starmer’s first by-election test but, as Sean O’Grady explains, the result could be just as embarrassing for Kemi Badenoch

The Runcorn & Helsby by-election could be interesting one way or another.

"Who will lose? Even at this point it seems obvious the biggest casualty will be the Conservative Party and, by extension, their leader Kemi Badenoch"

Where they have the best chance of winning the ward, yes absolutely. If they haven’t and eg. A Green or Labour candidate is in a better position to win, then of course we’ll suggest otherwise

‘Move closer to Europe – not Trump’ voters tell Starmer in major UK poll Pressure growing on Labour to improve trade with EU as Rachel Reeves admits Brexit damaged UK Keir Starmer is under growing pressure to forge closer economic links with Europe five years on from Brexit, as a major new poll shows voters clearly favour…

‘Move closer to Europe – not Trump’ voters tell Starmer in major UK poll

Labour’s tax plans trigger exodus of millionaires from UK Since the general election was called one dollar millionaire has left Britain every 45 minutes

We should be very cautious about taking seriously scaremongering data on "an exodus of millionaires" from wealth advisors, i.e. people who will profit significantly from heightened expectations of an exodus of millionaires

www.thetimes.com/article/c63f...

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Liz Truss blamed for closure of North Sea gas storage before energy crisis Liz Truss has been accused of signing off the closure of the UK’s biggest gas storage facility as ministers now rush to reopen the facility before winter.

Well knock me over with a feather…

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Sterling close to its highest value against the Euro since the Brexit referendum. Markets appear to be rewarding the prospect of long term British political stability. Not something you’ve been able to say for a while.

Glorious.

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Wow. This post from @thelondoneconomic.bsky.social has been shared 11,300 times & has 60,400 likes on @bsky.app. On X it has just 8 shares & 13 likes (despite a much larger following). Don’t tell me Musk isn’t throttling accounts. Thankfully the forecast going forward is BlueSky’s.

MPs back proportional representation in UK elections  thelondoneconomic.com/politics/mps-b… @Labour4PR

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…and a delight it has a Labour MP once again

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The trick now with lots of seats like this is to ensure they STAY that way

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Tewkesbury had been Tory since 1885 ...