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Imminent Cumbria coalmine decision likely to cause new Tory split

Expected approval for coalmine opening could provoke backlash from party’s many opposing voices

The Guardian - UK

Revealed: Second firm pushed by Michelle Mone was secret entity of husband’s office

Revelation that LFI Diagnostics was entity of office that manages wealth of Douglas Barrowman deepens controversy over Tory peer

The Guardian - UK

Matt Hancock: Nicola Sturgeon 'yearned' for England travel ban 'all her life'

MATT Hancock has insisted Nicola Sturgeon yearned for a travel ban with England during the Covid pandemic.

The National (Scotland)

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Deal reached over onshore windfarms and new SNP leader in Westminster named – as it happened

Labour’s motion calling on the government to release all documents and advice relating to contracts awarded to PPE Medpro has also now passed

The Guardian - UK

Gove defends housing targets climbdown to avert Tory revolt

Michael Gove said the new system would put ‘beauty and local democracy’ at the heart of the planning system.

The Independent UK

‘It’s not a U-turn’: Tory minister denies housebuilding cave-in is policy change

Nick Gibb claims pledge to build 300,000 new homes a year still on track – even though target is now ‘advisory’

The Independent UK

Tuesday briefing: What a row over Starmer’s school choice tells us about the state of education

In today’s newsletter: The Mail’s cartoonish attack on Keir Starmer for sending his children to a coveted local primary has heated up debate about just who gets a place at ‘outstanding’ schools

The Guardian - UK

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Sunak to scrap housebuilding targets after pressure from Tory MPs

PM caves in as up to 100 Tory MPs threaten to rebel, leading Labour to accuse him of putting party before country

The Guardian - UK

'Weak' Rishi Sunak waters down house building targets as he caves to Tory revolt

The Prime Minister was facing pressure from 'well over 100' Tory MPs and Michael Gove will now update national planning policy

Daily Mirror

Michael Gove in major climbdown to Tory rebels over house-building targets

Councils will be able to treat target as ‘advisory’ if it threatens rural and suburban areas

The Independent UK

Gove to water down housebuilding targets after threat of Tory rebellion

Housebuilding targets will no longer be mandatory after ‘over 100 Tory MPs’ threatened to rebel over planning reform.

The Independent UK

Michael Gove to water down housebuilding targets after Tory rebellion threat

Housebuilding targets will no longer be mandatory after ‘over 100 Tory MPs’ threatened to rebel over planning reform

The Independent UK

Mone’s Covid lobbying ‘extraordinarily aggressive’, claims Hancock

Ex-minister claims Tory peer intimated unnamed firm she was helping was being treated unfairly

The Guardian - UK

Michelle Mone accused of trying to ‘bully’ ministers over PPE contracts

Whitehall sources reportedly say ‘rude’ peer lobbied Michael Gove and Lord Agnew to secure business for PPE Medpro

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The Independent UK

Michael Gove says he will not stand down amid rumours he would quit next general election

Tory MP says he is ‘addicted to public service’ and will not follow in footsteps of Sajid Javid and Dehenna Davison

Chronicle Live

North East mayor talks: Path clearing for Durham to join multi-billion pound devolution deal

Levelling up secretary Michael Gove is understood to be keen on having County Durham join six of its northern neighbours in a deal to reshape the region's political landscape

The Guardian - UK

Soaring rents making life ‘unaffordable’ for private UK tenants, research shows

Exclusive: Findings come amid rising evictions, ‘price gouging’ claims and fears of homelessness emergency

The Guardian - UK

Gove offers curbs on holiday lets in talks with Tory housing target rebels

Progress made with at least 60 MPs, says source, as levelling up secretary considers amendments to bill

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The Independent UK

England’s largest housing association accused by Gove of failing tenants

Michael Gove said Clarion Housing Group had ‘failed its tenants and refused to treat people with respect’.

Manchester Evening News

Awaab Ishak: Housing association names interim boss as support grows for Awaab's Law

"This is a difficult time to be joining RBH"

The Independent UK

Michael Gove eyes concessions to get planning reform past Tory rebels

Holiday lets could require planning permission and developers hit with ‘use it or lose it’ rules

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak’s honeymoon period has become a shipwreck

The prime minister is now almost guaranteed to give the wrong response to any given question

The Guardian - UK

Prisoners to be held in police cells as jails close to full, justice minister says – as it happened

Damian Hinds says acute increase in prison population means he has requested temporary use of up to 400 police cells

Daily Mirror

Michael Gove once backed ending 'egregious' private schools' tax advantages

Rishi Sunak's Government has defended the charitable status of independent schools and claimed they have an 'important role to play in levelling up opportunities' - despite the Levelling Up Secretary's 2017 remarks

Bristol Post

Bristol leaseholders say 'potentially dangerous' cladding delay has left them 'stuck'

"All the time this goes on we're stuck, paying huge insurance premiums, and we can't move"

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