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The Latest Breaking News from Chris Mason

Messages to family as dad dies days after celebrating 40th birthday

Dozens of tributes have been left for Darren Mason

Liverpool Echo

Dad dies just days after his 40th birthday after going to hospital with leg pains

Darren Mason went into hospital for pains in his leg just before Christmas last year and was diagnosed with bowel cancer. Earlier this year he was told the cancer had spread to his lungs and there was nothing else that could be done

Daily Mirror

Dad, 40, died after going to hospital with leg pains

Darren's daughter also has inherited the gene

Liverpool Echo

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Liz Truss hints she could bring back tax cut for rich in future - despite Budget U-turn

The Prime Minister said she 'would like to see' the 45p top rate of Income Tax lower - and said only that she wasn't contemplating a future change 'now'

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss prepared to make 'difficult decisions' like lifting bankers' bonus cap

The Prime Minister was asked, “Whose side are you on?” over plans to lift the cap on bankers' bonuses

The National (Scotland)

Kemi Badenoch and Jacob Rees-Mogg enter new cabinet – as it happened

Latest updates: Duo respectively appointed to international trade and business, while Suella Braverman becomes new home secretary

The Guardian - UK

Horse Power: Anmaat can win the Rose Of Lancaster Stakes at Haydock

Owen Burrows' four-year-old can land feature on Merseyside, while Redarna, Come On John, Mr McCann, Oscula, Lianel Hope, Red Verdon, Delorean, King Of Stars and Novakai may also be Saturday scorers

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Dad who inherited family condition dies days after 40th birthday

Siblings Chris, Andy and Jackie pledged to keep Darren's memory alive

Liverpool Echo

Rishi Sunak says ‘I wasn’t born this way’ after Dorries mocks expensive clothes

Nadine Dorries tweeted newspaper reports that Mr Sunak wore a bespoke suit worth £3,500 when he attended a recent leadership vote.

The Independent UK

Londoner’s Diary: I regret blackface theatre years, admits Miriam Margolyes

Today’s Diary: Margolyes laments early career blackface / Chris Mason in a muddle / Jarvis Cocker struggled with his memoir / Tech antics amid Tory leadership race

Evening Standard

The week Boris Johnson lost his grip on power

After several days in the company world leaders, Johnson returned home to what would prove the beginning of the end

The Guardian - UK

We interrupt this broadcast … Boris Johnson’s resignation – and other amazing breaking news moments

After the PM stood down virtually live on Radio 4, we interrupt this broadcast to bring you some jarring tonal shifts, the best putdowns of Simon McCoy, and a message from outer space

The Guardian - UK

Partygate live: Boris Johnson says no plan to resign over Sue Gray report despite Tory MP calling for him to step down – as it happened

Prime minister feels it is his ‘job to get on with my job’ despite report detailing major leadership failures at No 10

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson would throw ‘entire team under bus’ to survive Partygate, No 10 official says, amid claims over lockdown events – as it happened

Latest updates: insiders express fury to BBC that Boris Johnson escaped fine for events junior staff were penalised for attending

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The Independent UK

Chris Mason asks Laura Kuenssberg for on-air handover as BBC political editor

Instead, his predecessor scolded him for his dirty desk.

The Independent UK

‘Talking shop for past-it politicians’: BBC’s new political editor railed against Lords in student article

The House of Lords is full of ‘unelected know-it-alls’, a young Chris Mason wrote

The Independent UK

BBC’s new political editor honed his journalistic skills as a student quizzing notorious brothel keeper

Cynthia Payne was a madam who became famous when police raided her home in Streatham, south London

The Guardian - UK

The startling ascent of new BBC political editor Chris Mason

Two weeks ago, the lifelong news obsessive wasn’t in the running, but bosses got worried he might become another senior defection

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The Independent UK

Who is Chris Mason? The BBC’s new political editor in profile

Yorkshireman to replace Laura Kuenssberg in top job

Manchester Evening News

BBC announces Laura Kuenssberg's replacement

The BBC has revealed who will take over from Laura Kuenssberg as Politics Editor from next month

Evening Standard

Chris Mason to take over from Laura Kuenssberg as BBC political editor

The Radio 4 Any Questions? presenter said it was a ‘privilege’ to be taking on the ‘most extraordinary job in British broadcasting’

Irish Mirror

Chris Mason appointed as Laura Kuenssberg's replacement for BBC Political Editor

Chris Mason has been appointed the Political Editor of BBC after the broadcaster announced Laura Kuenssberg is to step down after seven years in the job

The Guardian - UK

Chris Mason favourite to be BBC political editor as job readvertised

Bosses said to have been unhappy with choice of candidates after all-female shortlist was produced

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