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Sunak set to end ban on new onshore windfarms in face of Tory rebellion

Deal reached that paves way for communities in England to authorise projects without unanimous support

The Guardian - UK

'I've led Manchester for a year now. These are the simple things that will make us even greater'

Transport, trust and housing are key to the prosperity of the city - and the country - Manchester council leader Bev Craig explains, marking her first 12 months in office. The M.E.N's Paul Britton reports

Manchester Evening News

Small firms put at risk by major companies that fail to pay on time, says Business Secretary

£23bn is outstanding in the UK, Government reveals as minister launches review and calls practice a "real barrier" to productivity and job creation

Wales Online

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Large firms could be under investigation for delaying payments to smaller ones

Small firms are owed around £23.4 billion in outstanding invoices from larger companies

The Independent UK

Review launched into late payments crippling small firms

Grant Shapps said delayed payments are a ‘real barrier’ to improved productivity and job creation.

The Independent UK

Bulb takeover saga sheds light on ‘disgraceful’ lack of transparency

Let’s hope E.ON, Centrica and Scottish Power’s judicial reviews succeed in forcing some openness

The Guardian - UK

Grant Shapps attacked over ‘nonsense’ claim wind turbines too big to build onshore

Business secretary claims turbines ‘wouldn’t be able to be carried by roads’

The Independent UK

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Try being trustworthy! Martin Lewis’s advice to MPs seeking to restore trust in politics

The money-saving expert and most trusted man in Britain has hard – and obvious - lessons for culture select committee

The Guardian - UK

Extensions sought on wind farm lifespans as breakthrough in consenting supported

Banks Renewables wants to extend operations to 40 years at key Yorkshire sites

Birmingham Post

Sizewell C: China ‘bought out’ of new nuclear power station, Grant Shapps confirms

The Government is spending nearly £700m to help get the £20bn Sizewell C nuclear power plant project off the ground

Evening Standard

SNP MP clashes with Tory minister over tax incentives for oil and gas firms

Business Secretary Grant Shapps told the Commons the UK Government has a "very proud record" when it comes to renewables.

Daily Record

Energy firms asked to review Direct Debit process to ensure more accurate bills this winter

Energy Minister Grant Shapps says Direct Debits must reflect the changes households are making to lower their bills.

Daily Record

U-turn on onshore windfarms likely after Tory rebellion

Culture secretary says potential ‘tweaks’ to levelling up bill will be considered because to MPs’ concerns

The Guardian - UK

Tony Blair praises Matt Hancock for ‘courageous’ decision to appear on ‘I’m a Celebrity’

Ex-Labour PM hits out at ‘meanness’ directed at those in public life

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Sunak searches for Tory compromise over onshore windfarms U-turn

PM is stuck between two wings of party and at risk of Commons defeat on pro-renewables amendment

Daily Mirror

I'm A Celeb's Matt Hancock urged to quit as MP or face being booted out by Tories

Matt Hancock has been urged to quit as an MP or be forced out by Tories in his constituency as he desperately clings to his political career on the back of appearing in I'm A Celebrity

The Guardian - UK

Sunak has created a cabinet in his own image – one of weakness and invisibility

With the PM caving in on new homes, and Suella Braverman bunking off again, ministers showing leadership are hard to find

Daily Mirror

Fury at China's zero Covid policy as journalist arrested during anti-lockdown protest

China affirmed its severe 'zero Covid' strategy, following another round of clashes with demonstrators. Police pinned down a protester and held a hand over his mouth in Shanghai on Sunday night

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The National (Scotland)

Matt Hancock's I'm A Celebrity stint 'took courage' says former PM Tony Blair

The former health secretary is returning to face angry colleagues, constituents and questions about his political future in Westminster

The Independent UK

Hancock’s I’m A Celebrity stint took ‘courage’, says Blair

The Tory MP is returning to face questions about his political future in Westminster, but received some support from the former prime minister.

Evening Standard

Talking Point: Is Matt Hancock’s political career over?

After receiving 22 per cent of the final vote, Matt Hancock left the jungle in third place

Wales Online

UK warns Beijing after BBC journalist covering China protests reportedly beaten by police

The BBC said Edward Lawrence was beaten and kicked by police

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak hints at U-turn over onshore wind farm ban

Tory rebels seeking to relax rules on ‘local consent’ for new turbines

Nottingham Post

Major home insulation plan could knock £310 off energy bills

ECO+ could provide a major saving on energy bills for some

The Independent UK

No 10 condemns ‘shocking and unacceptable’ arrest of journalist in China

UK warns Beijing there is ‘absolutely no excuse’ for reporters to be ‘beaten by the police’.

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