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‘1.2m’ pensioners dragged into paying income tax since Boris Johnson elected in 2019

Over-65s warned the taxman will take his ‘chunk’ of state benefit

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson facing questions over delay to suspending ‘groping’ Tory MP

Chris Pincher had the Conservative whip withdrawn a day after the allegations emerged.

The Independent UK

No 10 considers 50-year mortgages that could pass down generations

Cautious welcome for idea to tackle housing crisis but experts warn of risks to those inheriting

The Guardian - UK

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Downing Street defends appointment of Chris Pincher despite concerns

BORIS Johnson had no reason to block the appointment of Chris Pincher as Tory deputy chief whip, Downing Street has said, despite appearing to…

The National (Scotland)

VAT cut ‘proposed by Downing Street to ease cost of living squeeze’

No 10’s chief of staff reportedly referred to the move as ‘de-inflationary’

The Independent UK

Tory plotters against Boris Johnson urged not to ‘put gun to PM’s head’

Downing Street pushes back against bid to force fresh vote of no confidence in leader

The Independent UK

Met police face legal challenge over Partygate investigation

Jo Maugham, of the Good Law Project, says people want to know why laws seem to apply to them but not to Boris Johnson

The Guardian - UK

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Brexit: No10 refuses to tell the public if the Government has assessed if Brexit has harmed the UK’s economy

Downing Street was refusing on Wednesday to tell the public if the Government has carried out any economic assessment of the impact of Brexit.

Evening Standard

Downing Street doesn't rule out cutting off gas pipelines to Europe if supplies run low

Boris Johnson's deputy spokesman insisted there were 'no plans' to shut off interconnectors with Ireland, the Netherlands and Belgium - but he didn't rule it out

Daily Mirror

In this government by Grand Designs, Johnson has spaffed the budget and the roof is leaking

The PM touting for a £150k treehouse while voting against free school meals makes the MPs’ expenses scandal look like a halcyon era, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Scrapping the NI protocol is just the start. Johnson’s trade wars are Trumpism in action

Brexit has left Britain out on a limb. Yet the PM seems hellbent on alienating our trading partners to boost his own position, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson urges world leaders to hold firm on Ukraine

Longstanding backing for Kyiv ‘a price worth paying for democracy and freedom’ says prime minister at G7 summit

The Guardian - UK

Channel crossings not discussed by Macron and Johnson

Talks focused on issues being discussed at the G7 summit, but Emmanuel Macron also raised his vision for a European political community.

The Independent UK

State pension set to rise by double figures to protect elderly from inflation

And benefits are also set to rise

Nottingham Post

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The Guardian - UK

Johnson faces possible legal action over delay to Covid public inquiry

Campaigners say they will seek judicial review amid fears delay could lead to loss of evidence

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson warns of risk of fatigue in west’s support for Ukraine

At G7 summit, PM pushes for renewed sanctions and says he would welcome a visit to UK by Volodymyr Zelenskiy

Daily Mirror

How Boris Johnson's Rwanda jaunt descended into the most Boris Johnson thing ever

Boris Johnson bumbled into the Commonwealth Heads of Government Summit in Rwanda with his usual chaotic charm. But as Prince Charles and by-elections gave him a headache bigger than an anti-malarial, it all started to go wrong...

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on why Britain needs Tory MPs to oust Boris Johnson

His party should heed what voters signalled in Thursday’s crushing byelection defeats – get him out of Downing Street

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The Independent UK

Rwanda making preparations to take children removed from UK under asylum plan

Downing Street has previously said no unaccompanied children would be sent to the Rwandan capital.

The Guardian - UK

What do the byelection results mean for the Conservatives? Our panel’s verdict

Former Tory seats have been lost to Labour in Wakefield and the Liberal Democrats in Tiverton and Honiton

The Independent UK

Teachers’ strike would undermine children’s education – Downing Street

A senior Conservative MP said that industrial action would amount to another ‘lockdown’ for children.

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson says he'll tell Prince Charles to ‘keep an open mind’ about Rwanda asylum seekers plan

Boris Johnson will meet Prince Charles for a showdown cuppa in Rwanda after the future King reportedly branded Britain’s £120m deal to send unwanted asylum seekers to the capital Kigali 'appalling'

Daily Mirror

No10 brands a real pay rise for 5million Brits 'reckless' as Summer of Discontent looms

Downing Street suggested an across-the-board pay rise for public sector workers with inflation - which hit 9.1% today - would be 'reckless' because it would drive up prices even further and make their money 'worthless'

The National (Scotland)

Probe demand over claims PM tried to gift wife £100k per year job

BORIS Johnson is facing the prospect of yet another investigation into his behaviour amid calls for a probe into reports he attempted to gift his…

The National (Scotland)

Downing Street fails to deny claims over Carrie Johnson jobs

DOWNING Street has not refuted claims that Boris Johnson spoke with aides about getting wife Carrie Johnson two top jobs while Prime Minister.

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