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Boris Johnson wavering on opposition to windfall tax amid backlash

BORIS Johnson has signalled he could cave in to opposition demands for a windfall tax on energy companies to help tackle the cost of living crisis.

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson just joined TikTok. Joe Biden should, too.

The British prime minister isn't using the app right, but if he were, it could be a powerful tool.

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Keir Starmer and lockdown rules: what the law actually said about gatherings in April 2021

Labour leader Keir Starmer insists that he did not break lockdown rules after being photographed drinking a beer and eating food during the local election campaign of April 2021. So confident is he that he didn’t, he has pledged to step down if he is fined by the police over…

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Liz Truss ‘will not shy away’ from taking action on Northern Ireland Protocol

It is understood the Cabinet minister is poised to take further action in the coming weeks if negotiations with the EU continue to stall.

The Independent UK

Troubles-era investigations will give amnesty only to those who cooperate

Campaigners say UK government proposal must balance truth and justice for victims and survivors with rights of former combatants

The Guardian - UK

NI protocol: Situation "now very serious", says Boris Johnson

Both leaders agreed on the importance of "having a strong functioning executive in place to deliver for the people of Northern Ireland"

Belfast Live

Situation around Northern Ireland Protocol 'now very serious', says Boris Johnson

The UK Prime Minister has spoken to Taoiseach Micheal Martin about the post-Brexit arrangements

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Situation surrounding Northern Ireland Protocol now very serious – Johnson

Prime Minister Boris Johnson made the comment in a call with Irish premier Micheal Martin.

The Independent UK

Queen’s speech proposals show Johnson ‘bereft of ideas or purpose’, says Starmer – as it happened

The PM’s legislative agenda for the year ahead was set out earlier in the Queen’s speech, which was delivered by Prince Charles

The Guardian - UK

Queen’s Speech: Government attempts to introduce ‘draconian’ protest laws for second time

Proposals initially defeated by House of Lords are being resurrected in new Public Order Bill

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on Starmer’s pledge: I’m not unethical like Boris Johnson

Editorial: The Labour leader’s decision to resign if fined is a bold gamble that will put pressure on a beleaguered prime minister

The Guardian - UK

DUP to block formation of Northern Ireland power-sharing executive

Sir Jeffrey Donaldson tells Downing Street he will not nominate ministers without ‘decisive action’ on Brexit protocol

The Guardian - UK

The Tories have had a poll disaster – so why are we talking about takeaway curry?

Beergate has helped Boris Johnson get through what should have been a perilous weekend, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

‘Antiquated’ mental health laws in England and Wales set for overhaul

Mental health bill aims to limit detentions of autistic people and those with learning disabilities

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UK and Japan to agree landmark defence pact seeing armies working side by side

Japan's Prime Minister Kishida is to meet with Boris Johnson today where they are set to sign a "landmark" defence agreement which will allow their armed forces to work together

The Independent UK

UK and Japan set to agree ‘landmark’ new defence agreement

Boris Johnson said the Japanese prime minister’s visit will ‘accelerate our close defence relationship and build on our trade partnership’.

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson has lost the Tories’ respect – so why has he not lost their support?

Jovial ‘Boris’ is giving way to a sullen, brooding figure, but even a poor local election result may not deal the hammer blow, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Independent UK

Chelsea sale in doubt as Roman Abramovich expects £1.5bn loan to be frozen

Fears are thought to have been raised in Government that Abramovich could insist on his loan being repaid, which could jeopardise the sale

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Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson again rejects windfall tax on energy giants despite BP's soaring profits

Downing Street has denied there is a rift between Prime Minister Boris Johnson and Chancellor Rishi Sunak over tax oil and gas giants

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson's plan to send asylum seekers to Rwanda already hit by delays

The Government wanted the first flights to Rwanda to begin at the end of May but Downing Street now says it could take 'months'

The Guardian - UK

The Tories would have you believe we are all as terrible as they are. Don’t believe a word of it

As elections loom, Downing Street is trying to pretend that nobody’s behaviour matters, says the Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

Evening Standard

PM hails Ukraine for ‘greatest feat of arms of 21st century’ by forcing Putin’s army from ‘gates of Kyiv’

In speech to country’s parliament Boris Johnson heaped praise on the “indomitable” spirit of its people

The Independent UK

Johnson salutes Ukraine’s ‘finest hour’ in speech to parliament in Kyiv

The PM will use address by video link to announce a new £300m package of UK military support as Russia continues its offensive.

Daily Mirror

Labour demand Boris Johnson act over claim No10 staff had mock 'award' on sexism

Angela Rayner wrote to the Prime Minister to demand answers over a Christmas party on 18 December 2020

The Independent UK

‘Is this wise?’: Emails ‘show officials planning events at Downing Street’ during lockdown

Sue Gray report delayed until after Metropolitan Police inquiries complete

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