The Two-Minute Briefing

The Morning Briefing: Friday, October 6

Politics: <a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2023/10/06/rutherglen-hamilton-west-by-election-results-labour-snp/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">We’ll retake Scotland, Labour vow after trouncing SNP in Rutherglen by-election</a>HS2: <a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/politics/2023/10/05/keir-starmer-will-not-commit-reverse-rishi-sunak-hs2-cut/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Keir Starmer will not bring HS2 back to life</a>Brexit: <a href="https://www.telegraph.co.uk/money/consumer-affairs/brexit-passport-glitch-driving-licence-renewal/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Passport glitch leaves drivers unable to renew licences online</a>Read all these articles and stay expertly informed anywhere, anytime with a digital subscription. Start your free one-month trial today to gain unlimited website and app access. Cancel anytime. Sign up here: <a href="http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">http://bit.ly/2WRuvh9</a>See Privacy Policy at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy</a> and California Privacy Notice at <a href="https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://art19.com/privacy#do-not-sell-my-info</a>. Hosted on Acast. See <a href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noopener noreferrer" style="color:grey;" target="_blank">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.

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