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Sunak, the passive PM, had the chance to tackle the scourge of long Boris Johnson – and shirked it

The prime minister won’t act decisively to finish the career of the great bloviator, and that says much about his lack of grip, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

Retirement age to rise to 68 by the end of the 2030s – what happens next

The move could raise billions for the treasury

The Independent UK

Who is Nadhim Zahawi? Millionaire ex-Chancellor in hot water over his tax affairs

A row over his tax bill threatens to derail the career of the top Tory, who arrived in the UK from Iraq as a 11-year-old and has since held some of the most senior jobs in Government

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Tory health minister's stake in private screening and Covid testing firm revealed

Nick Markham was given a peerage by Liz Truss in October 2022, shortly after he was made health minister

The National (Scotland)

Desperate man who couldn't get NHS dentist pulls out 5 of his teeth with pliers

A man has told how he had to extract five of his teeth as there were no NHS dentists in his area available to take him on thanks to closures during the pandemic

Daily Mirror

Conservative health minister has big stake in Covid testing firm

Exclusive: Nick Markham, who co- founded Cignpost Investments during the pandemic, was given a peerage by Liz Truss

The Guardian - UK

Sunak risks public ‘uproar’ with tax cuts before election, TUC leader warns

Paul Nowak says prime minister faces general condemnation if he does not prioritise resolving public sector disputes

The Guardian - UK

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Rishi Sunak 'won't boost free childcare because it was Liz Truss' idea', ministers claim

In her brief spell as PM Ms Truss wanted to extend the support for three and four year olds from 30 hours to 50 hours a week

Daily Mirror

Labour could win big with shift to right on social issues, says thinktank

Right-leaning Onward claims Keir Starmer’s party needs to appeal more to ‘left authoritarians’

The Guardian - UK

Polling expert breaks down the results as independence poll puts Yes at 54 per cent

SINCE the 2014 independence referendum, we have seen two kinds of "shocks" in our politics that have coincided with increased support for…

The National (Scotland)

Don’t bring Boris Johnson back if you want to win the next election, Tories warned in new poll

Increasing numbers of voters think Tories were right to force ex-PM out of No 10, survey finds

The Independent UK

This is levelling up Sunak-style – he’s first among the equally useless

Pity a PM trying to sell a flagship policy he never liked, flanked by ‘idiot’ colleagues who don’t much like him, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss' personalised 'Jenga' lectern cost taxpayers more than £4,000

Downing Street revealed the price of the avant-garde podium

Manchester Evening News

Rishi Sunak says people ‘not idiots’ and know why he cannot cut taxes

PM suggests public understands what is affordable, but his stance could trigger fresh backlash from Tory MPs

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Daily Record

Lewis Capaldi forced to stop Manchester gig after fight breaks out mid-song

Lewis, 26, was in the middle of performing his hit song Hold Me While You Wait when he noticed a fight break out in the crowd and stopped mid-tune.

Daily Mirror

Billionaire James Dyson blasts Tories' 'stupid' and 'short-sighted' economic policies

The vacuum tycoon and knight of the realm lashed out at Rishi Sunak's Government over its approach to generating growth - and attacked ministers for hiking taxes on firms

The Guardian - UK

James Dyson attacks Rishi Sunak’s ‘shortsighted, stupid’ tax policies

UK entrepreneur says economic strategy has left Britain in a ‘Covid inertia’ and calls for growth plan

Daily Mirror

'Simon Clarke's insulting nurses comments prove Tories don't value NHS and its staff'

Today Simon Clarke, who served as a Cabinet Minister when Liz Truss was Prime Minister, had the gall to tell nurses relying on foodbanks they needed to 'budget better and take responsibility'

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The Independent UK

Keir Starmer to invoke Blair as he tells Davos the UK is ‘open for business’

Labour leader to meet bosses of Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley, JP Morgan and BlackRock

Daily Mirror

'Disgusting' rich Tory MP accuses nurses using foodbanks of 'not budgeting properly'

Tory Simon Clarke accused NHS workers of not managing their shrinking personal budgets properly. The Chief Secretary to the Treasury, who earns £84,000 a year as an MP, sparked fury with his comments

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on levelling up: a badge of Tory confusion

Editorial: Rishi Sunak lacks both the imagination to turn Boris Johnson’s slogan into a real policy, and the courage to abandon it

Evening Standard

Ex-Cabinet minister’s comments over nurses using food banks branded ‘heartless’

Simon Clarke, Liz Truss’s levelling up secretary, said in a radio interview the debate over nurses’ pay has ‘got way out of hand’

Evening Standard

Accents still rule Britain, says Scottish actor Jack Lowden

Scottish actor Jack Lowden complains that people with plummy voices get an easier ride, claiming “accent rules” in the UK.

Evening Standard

Jeremy Hunt mocked over ‘Mr Bean-esque’ video explaining high inflation

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt used a video set in a cafe to explain the rising cost of coffee

Daily Mirror

Jeremy Hunt mocked for 'Mr Bean-esque' video explaining why inflation is so high

The Chancellor was accused of airbrushing out Liz Truss's disastrous economic policy as he blamed Covid, the war in Ukraine and rising energy prices for inflation in a bizarre two-minute video

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