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Boris Johnson covid-breach fine is comparable to a speeding ticket, cabinet minister suggests

Opposition leader Sir Keir Starmer dismissed the comparison saying: 'I have never had anybody break down in front of me because they couldn’t drive at 35mph in a 30mph zone'

Wales Online

ITV Good Morning Britain viewers fume as hosts 'rudely interrupt' political guests

Viewers of the popular morning television programme were less than impressed with the behaviour of Kate Garraway and Adil Ray when interviewing the Northern Ireland secretary on Tuesday morning

Edinburgh Live

UK's Boris Johnson faces wrath of lawmakers over partygate

Prime Minister Boris Johnson is facing British lawmakers for the first time since he was fined by police for attending a birthday party in his office that broke coronavirus lockdown rules

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PM Covid-breach fine comparable to speeding ticket, Cabinet minister suggests

The Northern Ireland Secretary also said Boris Johnson had not misled MPs when saying coronavirus rules were followed in No 10.

The Independent UK

What time is Boris Johnson speaking today? All we know as PM due to address Parliament on Partygate

Prime Minister is expected to stop short of going into detail about lockdown-busting gatherings in Downing Street

The Independent UK

Partygate penalties ‘like parking fines’, says cabinet minister

Brandon Lewis defends colleagues as Boris Johnson prepares to face MPs

The Guardian - UK

Good Morning Britain viewers enraged by MP Brandon Lewis defence of Boris Johnson after 'Partygate'

The MP was grilled by co-hosts Kate Garraway and Adil Ray on the ITV breakfast show as the presenters couldn't hide their frustration over Boris breaking breaking his own ministerial code.

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Dan Walker left frustrated after UK Government minister likens Boris Johnson's Covid law-breaking to speeding fine

'How do you think that will sit with people who couldn't attend family funerals?'

Wales Online

Johnson’s ‘dishonest’ excuses over Partygate fine an insult to public, says Starmer – UK politics live, as it happened

Latest updates: the prime minister apologises for breaking Covid lockdown rules but Labour says the public ‘don’t believe a word he says’

The Guardian - UK

Tory compares Boris Johnson's Partygate fine to speeding then U-turns in chaotic interview

Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis floundered as he tried to defend the rule-breaking Prime Minister, who will give a statement to MPs later about his Partygate fine

Daily Mirror

UK to supply Stormer armoured vehicles to Ukraine as West steps up support

The supply of the vehicles is expected to be confirmed by Defence Secretary Ben Wallace this week.

The Independent UK

Tory MP likens Boris Johnson's Partygate fine to speeding in car crash GMB interview

Brandon Lewis, Secretary of State for Northern Ireland, has defended Prime Minister Boris Johnson over the fine he received for Partygate in a car-crash interview, leaving viewers fuming

Daily Mirror

Tory minister denies Boris Johnson is a 'liar' and argues partygate fine is like parking penalty

The Prime Minister will 'set the record straight' over what happened in Number 10 during the coronavirus lockdown in 2020.

Daily Record

Boris Johnson Covid fine just like a parking ticket, says minister

The prime minister is expected to apologise to MPs on Tuesday

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The Independent UK

Boris Johnson said ‘what he believed to be the truth’ when he denied the No 10 parties, minister claims

Brandon Lewis insists it is possible for a ’lawmaker to be a lawbreaker’ – because Tony Blair got a parking ticket

Reuters

UK not looking to help Russia, minister says on prospect of prisoner swap

Britain is not going to be looking at how to help Russia, a senior minister said on Tuesday when asked about the prospect of swapping pro-Russian politician Viktor Medvedchuk for two British fighters who were captured in Ukraine by Russian forces.

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: Irina’s £25,000 ‘pacifier’ after pipe leak ruins designer jackets

In today’s diary: Amanda Cronin describes her ruined Chanel hell/ Jane Garvey no longer has a crush on Andrew/ Artist Sonia Boyce incredulous at her Biennale first/ Brandon Lewis fails to read the room/ Soho Revue host Art on a Postcard

The Independent UK

Protesters gather across UK to demand government tackle cost of living crisis

Former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn among attendees at demonstration outside Downing Street

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The Guardian - UK

Protests over soaring energy prices take place across UK

Demonstrators rally in London, Cardiff, Birmingham and other cities following major rise in cap on household bills

Manchester Evening News

Cost of living crisis protesters set to gather in Manchester city centre - as demonstrations take place across the UK

The People's Assembly have organised protests up and down the country

Wales Online

'We will put in the support that we can' - Minister responds to demonstrations over energy prices

Demonstrations are taking place all over the country, with thousands of people coming together to demand redistribution of wealth and power and decent wages for all, as well as justice for P&O workers

Manchester Evening News

Minister says it's not possible for government to 'completely nullify' energy price pressures

'...but we will put in the support that we can'

The Independent UK

Government ‘cannot completely nullify’ pressure on energy costs, minister says

But Brandon Lewis said the Government will ‘put in the support that we can, as and when we can’ to ease the sting of rising prices.

The Independent UK

Minister denies ‘aversion’ to more fire regulation in years before Grenfell

Brandon Lewis was fire minister between July 2016 and June 2017, and prior to that was minister for housing and planning from 2014 to 2016.

The Guardian - UK

Grenfell inquiry told government had ideological aversion to red tape

Brandon Lewis is first government minister to give evidence at inquiry in London

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