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Prime Minister Rishi Sunak receives fine from police for failing to wear seatbelt in social media video

It's the second fixed penalty notice the new PM has received while being high in office, following the Tory Partygate scandal which saw Rishi and his colleagues fined in April last year for breaching social distancing guidance during the Covid-19 pandemic.

Chronicle Live

Downing Street repeats apology for Sunak seatbelt ‘mistake’

Lancashire police investigating whether prime minister broke law when filming in back of car

The Guardian - UK

Police ‘looking into’ Sunak seatbelt slip-up on social media video

The Prime Minister has apologised for the “mistake”, as Downing Street said that Mr Sunak had made a “brief error of judgment”.

The Independent UK

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Liz Truss' personalised 'Jenga' lectern cost taxpayers more than £4,000

Downing Street revealed the price of the avant-garde podium

Manchester Evening News

Line Of Duty star accuses Government of ‘failing’ dementia patients

A letter urging the Prime Minister not to ignore the issue is to be handed in to Downing Street by Vicky McClure and Dame Arlene Phillips.

The Independent UK

Health bosses warn NHS strikes could become ‘war of attrition’ as nurses walk out

Strike action underway in 55 trusts across England in bitter pay dispute

Evening Standard

Personalised 'Jenga' lectern used by Liz Truss during 49 days as PM cost taxpayers £4,000

Downing Street has revealed that £4,175 of public money was spent on the higgledy-piggledy lectern that was specially made for Liz Truss, before she was forced to quit

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Boris Johnson to publish memoir about time in Downing Street

Boris Johnson is to write a memoir “like no other” of his time as Prime Minister, it has been announced.

Evening Standard

Downing Street issues response to Met Police officer David Carrick's sex offences

Downing Street has released a statement following serving Met Police officer David Carrick's admitting 49 offences including 24 counts of rape.

The National (Scotland)

Teachers urged not to strike to avoid ‘damage’ to children’s education

The plea from Downing Street comes as the results of ballots for strikes are due.

The Independent UK

Trust in police shattered, says Downing Street, after ‘appalling’ Carrick case

The met has apologised to victims.

The Independent UK

The day radio wind-up merchant Steve Penk prank-called Tony Blair and made headlines around the world

'When you do this for a living, you try your best to entertain people. And if you're lucky you get a moment like that'

Manchester Evening News

Sunak and Sturgeon to announce fresh funding for Scotland

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak met with the Scottish First Minister Nicola Sturgeon behind closed doors on Thursday evening.

The Independent UK

Rail unions and operators ‘working towards revised offer’ to stop more strikes

However civil servants’ strike set to go ahead after talks dismissed as ‘total farce’ by union

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Boris Johnson joked about being at 'most unsocially distanced party in the UK'

The former prime minister made the joke at a leaving do held during the Covid pandemic

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak accused of ‘extravagance’ after taking private jet to Leeds for NHS visit

Labour urges PM to explain how much was ‘wasted’ on taking jet for ‘photo op’

The Independent UK

UK should send Challenger 2 tanks to Ukraine, says Defence Committee chief

No final decision has been made over whether to supply Kyiv’s forces with British tanks, Downing Street said.

The Independent UK

Downing Street defends Prime Minister’s decision to fly to Leeds

Rishi Sunak was travelling to meet with staff and patients at the Rutland Lodge Medical Practice in Chapel Allerton.

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The Guardian - UK

The Thatcherites hounding Sunak over strikes forget one thing: she picked her battles

MPs want the prime minister to win the health and rail disputes. But his options are limited, says Katy Balls, political editor of the Spectator

Daily Mirror

Union chief blasts leaked proposal to 'BAN' Border Force workers from strikes

The idea was said to have been one of three put forward by officials in the Business Department in a leaked email. A No10 source denied it had ever been considered by Downing Street

The Independent UK

Sunak demands ‘bold and radical’ action to ease NHS crisis as more strikes loom

Critics said his emergency talks were a ‘talking shop’ that will fail to ease the vast pressure.

The Independent UK

PM to host NHS Recovery Forum with health and care experts in Downing Street

The forum will focus on four areas: social care and delayed discharge; urgent and emergency care; elective care; and primary care.

The Guardian - UK

‘No tricks, no ambiguity’: Rishi Sunak vows to deliver on ‘people’s priorities’

PM makes five pledges for public to judge him against, but gives little detail or timescale

The Independent UK

Health Secretary blames flu, Covid and Strep A fears for NHS pressures

Steve Barclay’s comments come as senior doctors say the NHS is on a knife edge.

The Independent UK

Pressure mounts on Government over NHS crisis

Downing Street said the Government has been ‘up front’ with the public about the pressure the NHS faces this winter.

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