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How Labour fell into crisis barely two years after its historic election win

In part one of a series looking at the resignation of Jacinda Ardern, Elliot Crossan asks did she resign because Labour faces certain defeat in 2023?

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The public or the state: who calls the shots at the BBC?

What’s the difference between a state broadcaster and a public broadcaster? The dispute over the close relationship between the BBC chairman, Richard Sharp and the former prime minister Boris Johnson, has seen some people – including on one occasion a BBC presenter – refer to it as a “state broadcaster”.…

The Conversation

Spitting Image stages revival – and this time the puppets are on a mission

Live theatre version of 1980s TV satire features Tom Cruise and other stars of showbiz trying to save ‘broken Britain’

The Guardian - UK

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Taxpayers face huge bill for Boris Johnson’s Partygate legal fees

Fees could rise further as inquiry into whether then prime minister misled parliament goes on

The Independent UK

Tory sleaze is masking a deeper problem — do they still want to govern?

Are you bored of Tory sleaze stories? Most Conservative MPs are. They’re fed up with the way their party keeps tripping over its own shoelaces, wearied of new revelations about senior figures and sums of money their constituents can’t even imagine.

Evening Standard

Tory sleaze is back – and here’s the proof

Rishi Sunak promised to end era of scandal, but the Conservatives are ‘rolling in it’ once again, writes Adam Forrest

The Independent UK

Taxpayer bill for Boris Johnson's Partygate defence soars to £222,000 - and could rise more

Today a senior civil servant confirmed that the estimated cost in defending the shamed former Prime Minister had soared by more than £90,000 since 2022

Daily Mirror

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Government’s bill for Boris Johnson’s partygate legal advice rises to £222,000

A senior civil servant said the figure was not a limit and could rise again as the inquiry into whether Boris Johnson misled Parliament continues.

The Independent UK

Is Rishi Sunak’s Holocaust memorial promise another false dawn?

The project has been planned and blocked for years

Evening Standard

Zelensky blow to Boris comeback bid: I wouldn’t back him for PM - I’m friends with Rishi

Days after former PM’s trip to Kyiv, president says he couldn’t support a return to No 10

The Independent UK

Ukraine not interested in peace talks with ‘nobody’ Putin, Zelensky says

Vladimir Putin ‘a man who said one thing and did another’, Ukraine’s president says

The Independent UK

Zelensky dismisses Putin as a ‘nobody’ but hails ‘special bond’ with Johnson

The Ukrainian leader suggested it is too late for face-to-face talks with the Russian leader to make any difference.

The Independent UK

Britishvolt ‘collapsed owing £120m’ as UK car industry reports dismal year

Several bids are understood to have been made for assets of failed electric vehicle battery startup

The Guardian - UK

Treasury was aware of investigation into Nadhim Zahawi’s finances, sources claim

No 10 says ‘categorically untrue’ that Rishi Sunak knew about tax fine at time of appointment

The Guardian - UK

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The Guardian - UK

Richard Sharp: BBC chair was shareholder in firm awarded £600k while he was a No 10 adviser

Man alleged to have helped organise loan for Boris Johnson has £3.4m stake in healthcare firm Oncimmune

The Independent UK

Brexit caused UK creative industries to lose £160m in funding, analysis reveals

Exclusive: Arts missing out on tens of millions from expanded EU fund, say campaigners

The Guardian - UK

Nadhim, pray, blub: Rishi Sunak looks lost and bewildered at PMQs

PM has no reply when Keir Starmer observes he is hopelessly weak and suggests the job is too big for him

The Independent UK

Nadhim Zahawi: The millionaire MP who paid a tax penalty while chancellor

The MP who arrived in the UK as a child refugee with no English, built a fortune and rose to political stardom, is fighting for his career.

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The Guardian - UK

Sacked GCHQ employee launches legal claim under whistleblowing defence

Exclusive: Solicitors launch case on behalf of civil servant dismissed after calling for resignation of cabinet secretary

Daily Mirror

Tories on verge of breaking key pledge to recruit 20,000 police officers by March

Figures released today by the Home Office reveal the government must recruit a massive 3,427 officers by the end of March, amid fears low pay is putting off would-be coppers

Daily Record

Stephen Flynn calls Tories 'a parcel of rogues' over Boris Johnson and Nadhim Zahawi scandals

The Aberdeen South MP questioned Sunak's "integrity and accountability" during Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday.

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer links Zahawi controversy to Sunak family’s taxes at PMQs

Labour leader and SNP make reference to former non-domiciled status of PM’s wife at question time in Commons

Evening Standard

Tory sleaze is a gift to Labour: Zahawi needs to go

When Rishi Sunak stood on the steps of Downing Street, he looked shiny and new compared to what had gone before, especially his vow to bring “integrity and accountability” as prime minister. Yet here we are three months in and, to coin a phrase, nothing has changed. It feels like…

The Independent UK

Who is Nadhim Zahawi? All you need to know about the ex-Tory Party chairman

Iraqi refugee who arrived in Britain aged nine with no English rose to No 11 Downing Street and propped up Boris Johnson’s ailing administration last summer, only to be brought down by scandal of his own

The Independent UK

Sunak to come under fresh pressure over Zahawi row at PMQs

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is likely to seize on the fallout from the multimillion-pound settlement Mr Zahawi agreed with HMRC when chancellor.

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