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Third of millennials support closure of nightclubs as Covid cases surge

Up to 33 per cent of those aged between 25 and 40 supported the government closing down nightclubs

The Independent UK

Rish! takes a break from feral Tory party with a spa day at the Covid inquiry

Prime minister unable to remember anything except the need for a brief apology

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak defends Eat Out to Help Out scheme under intense pressure at Covid inquiry

The prime minister used an eight-hour evidence session to brush off accusations that he launched the controversial hospitality-boosting scheme without proper scientific advice

The Independent UK

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Eat Out to Help Out protected workers from ‘devastating’ job losses, Sunak tells Covid inquiry

The Prime Minister said he still believed the 2020 discount hospitality scheme was the ‘right thing to do’

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson’s negligence has been laid bare in Covid inquiry

Letters: Failing to anticipate the potentially deadly consequences of the ‘Eat out to help out’ policy is inexcusable, says Prof Giampiero Favato. Plus letters from Monica Collingham and Tony Jackson

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak battles two fronts over Covid Inquiry & Rwanda - The Standard Podcast

As Tory party fractures, PM won’t like Mondays such as this

Evening Standard

‘Deeply sorry’: what Rishi Sunak said to the Covid inquiry

Prime minister defends ‘eat out to help out’ and answers questions related to his role as chancellor during the pandemic

The Guardian - UK

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Rishi Sunak says he did not need to consult scientists on ‘eat out to help out’

PM defends his record as chancellor at Covid inquiry, but repeatedly says he cannot remember meetings and other details

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak’s week of chaos reflects the state of his party. There’s only one answer: an election

Today his appearance at the Covid inquiry, tomorrow his failing Rwanda bill. The PM – and the Tories – are disintegrating, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

What is Rishi Sunak's red bracelet, as he is spotted wearing one during the Covid inquiry?

The red bracelet has been spotted a few times

Evening Standard

Australia’s immigration spike not necessarily driving up housing prices, experts say

Net migration was set to return to ‘normal’ levels, even without the latest overhaul of temporary visa rules, researchers say

The Guardian - AU

When is the vote on the emergency Rwanda Bill? Rishi Sunak faces crucial day in the Commons

The prime minister faces arguably the most challenging week of his premiership

Evening Standard

Whooping cough cases increasing in the UK – what you need to know

You may have read recent alarming reports of a cough that “lasts 100 days” is “quickly spreading across the UK” and can “fracture ribs”. If you didn’t look beyond the headlines, you might have missed the fact that the reports are about whooping cough.

The Conversation

OPINION - The Standard View: Choppy waters ahead for an embattled Prime Minister

Today is just the start of what promises to be an intensely disagreeable week for the Prime Minister. The past returns to haunt him in his appearance today at the Covid Inquiry, where he will be obliged to justify his controversial Eat Out to Help Out programme. It transpired that…

Evening Standard

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OPINION - Forget Rishi Sunak at the Covid Inquiry, this exercise is chocolate teapot levels of useless

And so it’s over — nearly. For what has seemed like an eternity, beleaguered and formerly famous TV stars have been subjected to intense scrutiny and forced to perform unimaginable acts, sometimes obliged to chew a lot more than humble pie, in front of an audience which is probably left…

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak tells Covid inquiry he was not told to save WhatsApp messages

PM begins with apology to people affected by Covid and says he did not see dysfunction in No 10 during the crisis

The Independent UK

Eat Out To Help Out in numbers: How much did the scheme really affect Covid cases?

The scheme cost an estimated £840m while Covid death rates did increase in September

The Independent UK

George Clooney so badly stricken with Covid he was forced to direct new film from bed

George Clooney contracted the virus along with most of the crew of his latest film – leaving him directing the movie from bed on his iPad

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The Independent UK

Watch live: Rishi Sunak gives evidence to UK Covid Inquiry as he’s grilled over Eat Out To Help Out scheme

Watch live as Rishi Sunak gives evidence to the UK Covid Inquiry as he’s grilled over the Eat Out To Help Out scheme on Monday (11 December).

The Guardian - UK

One Nation Tory MPs vow to drop support for Rwanda bill if there are amendments as ERG calls for it to be rewritten – as it happened

Damian Green says government must ‘stick to guns’ but chair of European Research Group calls for bill to be pulled and rewritten

Evening Standard

Covid inquiry LIVE: Rishi Sunak says scientists didn't object to Eat Out to Help Out prior to scheme

PM says 'onus' should have been on Whitty and Vallance to raise concerns about policy before it came into effect

The Independent UK

Covid inquiry: What time is Rishi Sunak giving evidence and how to watch

Rishi Sunak to be grilled over claims Eat Out to Help Out scheme helped Covid spread

The Independent UK

‘Dr Death’ Rishi Sunak to be grilled over Eat Out to Help out and missing WhatsApps

It is claimed that Rishi Sunak is set to be ‘absolutely slaughtered’ for his failure to hand over WhatsApp messages to the probe

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak Covid inquiry – live: PM reacts to Boris Johnson’s ‘pro-death squad’ description of Treasury

Rishi Sunak says Boris Johnson’s description of the Treasury was wrong as he gave evidence at the Covid-19 Inquiry

International Business Times

UK Covid-19 Inquiry To Grill PM Sunak Over Eat Out Scheme

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak faces questions Monday over whether his "Eat Out to Help Out" scheme to help the struggling hospitality sector during the pandemic spurred the spread of Covid-19.

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