Meet the MPs running the London Marathon today, who say running makes them better MPs 🏃👇

(Plus they share their running playlists, including some techno, Emma Bunton, and of course Taylor Swift)
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Are Tories deliberately posting terrible social media? Not according to one Tory strategist: “My god, I wish it were true. I mean, have you met us? We really are just this shit.”

Fun new PoliticsHome story from @jonnelledge on apparent shitposing

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How likely is Ben Houchen to lose his seat at Tees Valley mayor in May? Why would it be especially troublesome for Rishi Sunak? Adam Payne has the answers for you in this week's PoliticsHome.bsky.social weekend story politicshome.com/news/article/b…

🗳️ The South West was a sea of blue in 2019, but Labour and the Lib Dems set to make gains and turn the region into a 'patchwork' of colours after the election

On PoliticsHome this afternoon with insight from Patrick English and Chris Hopkins

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🗣️ A broad majority of voters have described the Tory party as broken, out of touch, and lacking in credibility, in a comprehensive new study by Thinks Insight & Strategy
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The first in our weekend series of exclusive new polling/focus groups on how voters are feeling about the country. It's not... cheerful.

EXCL: Ministers met landlord lobbyists twice as much as renters groups in the build up to indefinitely delaying a ban on no fault evictions.

The move was hailed as a 'huge win' by landlords after 'extensive lobbying' efforts.

My scoop for PoliticsHome

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It's Saturday aka time for latest Rishi Reset!
This week: Benefit squeeze to show he's economy-focussed.
Also
👽 Labour chill about it, say need shows Tory failure
👽 Confrontation at 1922
👽 Insiders admit 'we fucked up' on Hester
✍🏻 Adam Payne
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A Conservative parliamentary candidate said: 'I congratulate Dan on going from being guaranteed to lose because of his mediocrity, to being doubly guaranteed to lose because of his untrustworthiness.'

🚨 OUT NOW 🚨 Women in Westminster

🗣️Labour MP Diana Johnson DBE MP 🇬🇧🇺🇦🌈, Conservative MP Theo Clarke MP,
and Joeli Brearley join Alain Tolhurst and Laura Silver to talk about the barriers faced by women in public life

🎧 Listen now: pod.fo/e/224baf

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I wonder if uk politics, which was fashionably late to twitter iirc, will make it over before the next election.

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Excited to be on the judging panel for this, nominations now open!

Thank you to everyone who did this! She’s smashed her target. If you’re bored and you haven’t, go on uelpsych.eu.qualtrics.com/jfe/form/SV_3l…