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Lord Pannick advice on ‘unlawful’ probe cost £130,000

Downing Street commissioned the legal advice from the crossbench peer and published it on Friday in a highly unusual move.

The Independent UK

Factbox-How will Britain's next prime minister be announced?

Britain will get a new prime minister next week, with either Foreign Secretary Liz Truss or former finance minister Rishi Sunak being announced on Monday as the next leader of the governing Conservative Party, and the next prime minister.

Reuters

Truss and Sunak urged to end ‘toxic culture’ at Westminster with new process for sexual misconduct claims

Next PM must ‘clean up’ system, says Prospect union amid fresh allegations

The Independent UK

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The Queen and Boris Johnson: Constitutional problems, parties and apologies

Mr Johnson, who will tender his resignation to the head of state next week, had a controversial time as PM.

The Independent UK

Just Stop Oil protesters ‘wreaking havoc’ and costing millions, says No 10

Downing Street said Boris Johnson backed Home Secretary Priti Patel in condemning the protest group.

The Independent UK

Watch: Emily Maitlis says BBC ‘sought to pacify’ No10 after Newsnight rebuke

Emily Maitlis said the BBC “sought to pacify” Downing Street by issuing a swift apology for her Newsnight monologue about Dominic Cummings.The journalist added her introduction received “way more attention than in truth it ever deserved”.Maitlis, 51, who left the BBC this year for rival media group Global, used the…

Evening Standard

BBC ‘sought to pacify’ No10 after Newsnight rebuke, says Emily Maitlis

Emily Maitlis said the BBC “sought to pacify” Downing Street by issuing a swift apology for her Newsnight monologue about Dominic Cummings.

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Emily Maitlis says ‘active Tory party agent’ shaping BBC news output

Former Newsnight presenter says former No 10 communications chief Sir Robbie Gibb on board acting as ‘arbiter of impartiality’

The Guardian - UK

Downing Street responsible for energy bills and inflation, say Greens

Decisions made in Downing Street are responsible for rising prices, energy bills and the highest rate of inflation in the G7, the Scottish Greens…

The National (Scotland)

Government ‘has head in the sand’ over sewage pumped on to UK’s beaches, says Labour

No 10 says it is duty of water firms to protect customers

The Independent UK

Exactly how MPs voted on dumping sewage into UK seas and rivers – fact-checked

Campaigners say 265 Tory MPs betrayed the environment in an October 2021 Commons vote. But the MPs said overall they're tightening the law, and the plan they rejected wasn't practical. Here's the argument explained

Daily Mirror

Downing Street insists people shouldn't panic over energy supplies

HOUSEHOLDS and businesses will not face blackouts this winter, Downing Street insisted as gas shipped from Australia was set to dock in the UK.

The National (Scotland)

Government ‘has head in the sand’ over sewage pumped on to UK’s beaches – Labour

Amid growing calls for ministers to clamp down on those contributing to pollution, Number 10 said it was the duty of water firms to protect customers.

The Independent UK

No need to panic or cut your energy usage over 'power shortages', No10 tells public

Downing Street sought to reassure worried households after a week of grim headlines about gas supplies and spiralling prices when cold weather sets in

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Chilled Boris Johnson will spend stretches of final fortnight working from Chequers

The announcement that the outgoing PM would be splitting his time between Downing Street and Chequers came just 24 hours after Jacob Rees-Mogg lashed out at the "rotten culture" of civil servants working from home

Reuters

Western powers stress importance of nuclear safety in Ukraine - Downing Street

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the leaders of the United States, France and Germany on Sunday stressed the importance of ensuring the safety of nuclear sites in Ukraine in a call, Johnson's office said.

The National (Scotland)

No matter who wins the Tory leadership contest Scotland loses

THIS week’s Tory debate from Perth made for a punishing two hours for anyone tuning in. It encompassed everything that is wrong with both…

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson 'will live at Chequers' for last two weeks as PM gets the movers in

Two huge moving vans were spotted yesterday in Downing Street - despite the PM still looking for a home after he hands his resignation to the Queen on September 6

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The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss cabinet predictions: who could be in and who would lose out?

Analysis: Kwasi Kwarteng and Thérèse Coffey could be among the big winners if Truss becomes PM

Daily Record

Boris Johnson prepares for Downing Street flitting while on second summer holiday

The removal men have been called in to Downing Street a fortnight before the PM's term runs out but it is unclear if his expensive wallpaper will be leaving with him.

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson suns himself in Greece - but Tory MP insists he's still working

BORIS Johnson is back on holiday, shortly after returning from another break, as he enters his final few weeks in Downing Street.

The Guardian - UK

Daily Mail calling? Boris Johnson weighs offers for his return to journalism

Outgoing PM expected to find new home for his old trade as journalist after Telegraph cools on his qualities

Daily Mirror

How did Rishi Sunak meet his wife? Lavish life and Californian pad with pet spa

Rishi Sunak could be moving into 10 Downing Street next month with his two children and wife. But where did he meet his wife? Here we take a look at their luxury property portfolio

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson 'misled Parliament on partygate' three ex-Downing Street staff to admit

According to three former staff members, Johnson did not give a full account of the facts he knew about the illegal gatherings held at Number 10 - with one claiming "he was definitely at lockdown-breaking events and knew they were happening"

Wales Online

Business leaders push for urgent government action to tackle cost of living crisis

Downing Street said Boris Johnson had no plans to introduce major new fiscal measures before the end of his premiership

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