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Students going home could put 35 Tory seats at risk in election, analysis says

Higher Education Policy Institute research suggests that holding ballot in summer break may be strategic error

The Guardian - UK

NHS staff will be banned from showing Palestinian flag, says Health Secretary

Cabinet minister says move will help Jewish people feel safer at work

Evening Standard

Minister warned Sunak it was not common sense to have a snap election

Exclusive: Details are emerging of the final cabinet meeting when Rishi Sunak told his top team he had called a snap election

The Independent UK

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Starmer takes it step by step in the phoney war that is a general election campaign

With no date in sight, the waiting game drags on. So Labour spells out the message again, and again

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak REFUSES to apologise for 'comparing Yessers with Putin'

RISHI Sunak called the SNP “a threat to the integrity of the United Kingdom” as he refused to apologise for comparing Yessers with extremists…

The National (Scotland)

Can the civil service survive the chaos and incompetence of Team Sunak? Of course we can: we’re optimists

As this difficult era nears its endgame, we are guided by a belief good governance – and buoyed up by public support, says the secret civil servant

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer averts row with union leaders as Labour reiterates ‘full commitment’ to new deal for working people – as it happened

Both sides issue joint statement expressing ‘full commitment’ to the new deal for working people as agreed in July’ after a meeting this afternoon

The Guardian - UK

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Rainbow lanyards don't bother me, Grant Shapps says after 'common sense minister' urges crackdown

PM’s spokesman denies any rift after Esther McVey equated gay rights with political activism

Evening Standard

Esther McVey planning crackdown on civil service diversity initiatives

So-called minister for common sense says she wants to ban wearing of rainbow lanyards among other measures

The Guardian - UK

GB News’s highest-paid Tory MPs – and how much they have received

What the channel has paid the likes of Lee Anderson, Jacob Rees-Mogg and Esther McVey and what it has got for its money

The Guardian - UK

Arise Sir Alan Bates? Post Office scandal campaigner should receive knighthood, says Cabinet minister

Esther McVey, who is known as the 'Minister for Common Sense', said he should be given the honour 'as soon as possible'

Evening Standard

Who is Esther McVey? MP returns to represent Tory right at Cabinet table

The MP for Tatton is pledging to back civil servants and look into how public cash is being wasted

Evening Standard

Former health minister says Michelle Mone wasn’t honest with him about her PPE Medpro involvement – as it happened

Lord Bethell during Covid posts screengrab he says challenges ex-Tory peer’s claim she told people in government about her links with PPE Medpro

The Guardian - UK

‘Minister for Common Sense’ to ‘look carefully’ at use of equality and diversity consultants

Esther McVey takes aim at ‘wasteful’ public spending on diversity consultants as she reveals her brief

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The Guardian - UK

David Cameron under pressure to reveal where personal fortune is invested

Latest register of ministerial interests revealed foreign secretary’s wealth is managed by a blind trust

The National (Scotland)

Worst of Westminster: Even King Charles thinks Rishi Sunak's lost his marbles

RISHI Sunak generated days of cringe-inducing headlines this week by throwing his toys out the pram in a row with his Greek counterpart over the…

The National (Scotland)

Audience erupts into laughter at Esther McVey's defence of 'common sense' role

A QUESTION Time audience erupted into laughter as Esther McVey defended the role of minister for common sense on Thursday night.

The Independent UK

Esther McVey: I’m committed to delivering common sense decisions

The minister without portfolio fielded questions from Labour MPs about her role.

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The Guardian - UK

First he was the change PM. Then came the king’s speech. Now a spectacular reshuffle. Can Rishi’s endless resets ever work?

Is the Tory PM’s latest gamble, to bring back David Cameron as foreign secretary, a stroke of genius or the last desperate gamble of a drowning man?

The National (Scotland)

'It makes me furious!': David Tennant releases anger at Tories in live rant

DAVID Tennant has released his anger at the recent Conservative reshuffle live, calling the move a way to keep the country "asleep".

The Guardian - UK

Why Marie-Louise Eta deserves her historic moment at Union Berlin

In today’s Football Daily: Club hires qualified and experienced assistant coach, and Cray Valley (Paper Mills) go paperless

The Guardian - UK

Please stop giving nihilists a bad name

The Guardian - UK

‘Now, where was I?’ Lord Big Dave dusts off old contacts book to return to top table

David Cameron plays catchup with foreign affairs, old and new colleagues … and his place setting

The Guardian - UK

What will Esther McVey bring to cabinet as the ‘commonsense tsar’?

The GB News presenter could give a voice to the Tory right with her stance on LGBT education, diversity training and the ban on petrol and diesel cars

The National (Scotland)

Tory chair defends GB News host's role as 'minister for common sense'

GB News host and Tory MP Esther McVey has been given the unofficial title of “minister for common sense” after Rishi Sunak’s reshuffle ...

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