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The Mancunian Way: Another difficult day

Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Friday, November 4, 2022.

Manchester Evening News

Labour step up pressure on Tories over mounting steel industry crisis

The Shadow Business Minister wrote to Business Secretary Grant Shapps urging him to work with firms to avert a jobs disaster

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak reviewing Northern Powerhouse Rail and other infrastructure projects

There has also been speculation that the Sizewell C nuclear power plant could be delayed or scrapped.

The Independent UK

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Northern Powerhouse Rail scaled back AGAIN as Tory says 'not much point' in plan

Proposals to build in full Northern Powerhouse Rail, also called High Speed 3, have been scrapped just weeks after they were restored by ex-Prime Minister Liz Truss

Daily Mirror

Suella Braverman aboard a Chinook: proof that in politics, standards can always get worse

Who needs low expectations when we now have a home secretary so low-calibre, it could almost make you nostalgic for Priti Patel, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Britishvolt money 'hasn't gone anywhere' says Business Secretary Grant Shapps

His comments came a day after his Labour counterpart accused the Government of abandoning the 3,000 job project

Birmingham Post

Scrapping Sizewell C nuclear plant would put net-zero at risk, ministers warned

Power plant could be victim of Jeremy Hunt’s belt-tightening Autumn Statement

The Independent UK

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Outrage as minister says 'not much point' in Northern Powerhouse Rail's new high-speed Manchester to Leeds line

Northern Powerhouse Rail looks set to be ditched by the new Prime Minister

Manchester Evening News

Fury as Northern Powerhouse Rail plan looks likely to be downsized again

‘There wasn’t really much point in going and blasting new tunnels through the Pennines,’ says Grant Shapps

The Independent UK

‘Not much point’ going ahead with Northern Powerhouse Rail, says Grant Shapps OLD

Ministers denies downgrade of rail scheme is blow to ‘levelling up’

The Independent UK

Why are there train strikes?

As the UK’s railways brace for more train disruption over four November dates, we take a look at why the walkouts are happening

The Independent UK

Sharp rise in ‘globalist plot’ claims online against Rishi Sunak

New PM targeted in tweets using often dog-whistle term drawing on antisemitic conspiracy theories

The Guardian - UK

Why are there train strikes?

As the UK’s railways brace for more train disruption over four November dates, we take a look at why the walkouts are happening

The Independent UK

'Rishi Sunak says he is full of integrity but chose shady characters for his Cabinet'

Mark Steel says Rishi Sunak replaced Suella Braverman, James Cleverly and Grant Shapps with a more sensible bunch, such as Grant Shapps, Suella Braverman and James Cleverly - just changing their order

Daily Mirror

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Daily Record

Octopus Energy set to take over collapsed rival Bulb in deal 'protecting' 1.5m customers

The Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BEIS) say the deal will 'protect consumers and taxpayers' while also providing 'a stable new home for Bulb's customers and 650 employees'.

The Independent UK

Restoring fracking ban ‘beggars belief’, says Cuadrilla chief

Cuadrilla boss Francis Egan said the industry can create jobs, generate private sector investment and provide tax revenue.

The Independent UK

Why are there train strikes?

As the UK’s railways brace for more train disruption over four November dates, we take a look at why the walkouts are happening

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak Cabinet ministers can trouser thousands in payoffs for 49 days out of a job

The hokey-cokey in Cabinet means ministers are set to trouser thousands in 'golden goodbyes' for career changes shorter than the B&Q returns policy. We have a look at who's who...

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Birmingham Post

Humber MP keeps climate role in Prime Minister Rishi Sunak's new government

Graham Stuart holds on to BEIS role under new Secretary of State following Jacob Rees-Mogg's departure

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak rehires five ministers entitled to redundancy payouts

Dominic Raab, Michael Gove, Steve Barclay, Grant Shapps and Johnny Mercer are entitled to £16,876 each

The Independent UK

Why are there rail strikes?

As the UK’s railways brace for more train disruption over four November dates, we take a look at why the walkouts are happening

Evening Standard

Who is the new Transport Secretary? Mark Harper’s political background

He expressed his delight at joining Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s Cabinet on Twitter

The Independent UK

Why are there rail strikes?

As the UK’s railways brace for more train disruption over four November dates, we take a look at why the walkouts are happening

Reuters

Factbox-Rishi Sunak's cabinet: who is in the UK prime minister's leadership team?

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak on Tuesday appointed key ministers to his government after replacing Liz Truss as leader earlier in the day.

Evening Standard

Less diverse, fewer women: Key statistics about Rishi Sunak’s new Cabinet

The UK is now on its 10th education secretary in 12 years.

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