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Downing Street lying about Chris Pincher sex pest complaint, top civil servant says

Lord McDonald says Boris Johnson was specifically briefed about complaint despite denial

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson apologises for handling of the Chris Pincher row

Mr Pincher quit as deputy chief whip last week over allegations he groped two men at a private members’ club

Evening Standard

Tuesday briefing: The PM’s changing story over Chris Pincher allegations

In today’s newsletter: we unpack the shifting explanation of what Boris Johnson knew of claims against former deputy chief whip

The Guardian - UK

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Boris Johnson DID know of concerns about Chris Pincher before making him a whip

On Friday, Downing Street insisted Boris Johnson was “not aware of any specific allegations” about the MP.

Daily Record

Downing Street confirms Johnson was aware of concerns about Chris Pincher

The Prime Minister’s official spokesman said it was not considered appropriate to block his appointment as deputy chief whip.

The Independent UK

Tory rebels 'plotting rule change to oust Boris Johnson'

Prime Minister facing demands explain what he knew about allegations of inappropriate behaviour by Chris Pincher

Wales Online

‘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

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Chris Pincher had the Conservative whip withdrawn a day after the allegations emerged.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

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

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

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Daily Mirror

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

The Guardian - UK

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

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The Independent 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.

Nottingham Post

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

And benefits are also set to rise

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

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.

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