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Senior Tories urge Rishi Sunak to back HS2 to Manchester despite cost fears

Former chancellor George Osborne says it would be a ‘gross act of vandalism’ to axe the northern leg of the high-speed network

The Independent UK

Sunak urged to back HS2 to Manchester despite cost fears

Former chancellor George Osborne said it would be a ‘gross act of vandalism’ to axe the northern leg of the high-speed network.

The Independent UK

Tory big beasts turn on Rishi Sunak’s ‘insane’ plan to scrap HS2

David Cameron, Boris Johnson and the government’s own infrastructure tsar join outcry against ‘tragedy’ of cancelling Birmingham to Manchester rail line – first revealed in The Independent

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Rishi Sunak’s popularity sinks to lowest ever after climate U-turns

Tory prime minister losing support among Lib Dems who he needs to win over in ‘blue wall’ marginals

The Independent UK

Former Tory leaders condemn ‘desperate’ move to ditch HS2 to Manchester

Boris Johnson said rumoured cuts to HS2 were ‘Treasury driven nonsense’, with David Cameron also said to have intervened.

Evening Standard

Trouble for Sunak as heartland Tory MPs left ‘vulnerable’ by PM’s net zero U-turns

Conservative voters say climate policies are important to how they will vote

The Independent UK

Dividing lines: where do Sunak and Starmer stand on key UK issues?

Party leaders start to reveal clearer positions on policy areas ranging from net zero to transgender rights

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Rishi Sunak urged to stop attacking Climate Change Committee

Scientists ask PM to cease ‘politicising’ government’s independent advisers after his remarks and Tory letter to journalists

The Guardian - UK

Sunak’s advisers ready to ‘let Rishi be Rishi’ – but don’t call it a reset

British PM preparing to channel Margaret Thatcher at party conference in attempt to cast aside Tory turmoil

The Guardian - UK

Sunak’s green U-turn is part of plan to cast PM as change candidate

Insiders say purpose of speech was to create dividing lines with Labour, with more policy announcements expected in weeks to come

The Guardian - UK

Who’s who in No 10? The team shaping Sunak’s approach to next election

Band of advisers includes loyalists who have been with PM since days as chancellor, alongside some new faces

The Guardian - UK

Sunak’s bold climate plan? Wait until 2047 – then push the panic button

Close to implosion on Radio 4, the PM insists to Nick Robinson that he is not watering anything down. Even though he is

The Guardian - UK

Inside the Tory climate soap opera this week: ‘The WhatsApp groups are a bloodbath’

The party’s net zero divide was deeper than ever before Rishi Sunak’s speech, says Katy Balls, the Spectator’s political editor

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak defies critics and presses on with net zero U-turn

Prime minister ignores advice of official body and says UK still on track to meet 2050 target

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Rishi Sunak accused of axing policies that never existed in combative interview over net zero

PM challenged over claims he had scrapped plans to force people to have seven bins - as he insisted Thatcher would back his decision

The Guardian - UK

Cynical Rishi sells net zero targets down the river to appease the right

There’s nothing long term about the prime minister diluting green policies in the hope of clinging on to power

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak comes out fighting over net zero but he’s pursuing a risky strategy

Prime minister’s attempt to portray himself as radical changemaker could backfire with Conservative voters

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Sunak’s big green gamble: the story behind the PM’s decision to U-turn

With PM’s electoral options narrowing, strategists came to conclusion policy could help create dividing line with Labour

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The Guardian - UK

Sunak U-turn on green policies forces Labour to revise its own

Opposition castigates Tories’ ‘delay and dither’ but politics and pragmatism mean it will not promise full reinstatement of targets

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak announces U-turn on key green targets

UK prime minister delays ban on sale of new petrol and diesel cars as he pushes back net zero goals

The Guardian - UK

See Sunak’s green retreat for what it is: a ruthless short-term electoral gamble

The PM has calculated that he can gain points with his party membership and skew byelection results. But at what cost, asks Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson warns Sunak he ‘cannot afford to falter’ on net zero commitments

Former prime minister says ‘businesses must have certainty’ to invest in green technologies

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak delays some green targets and scraps others as he reveals net zero policy shift – as it happened

PM says people to be given more time to switch gas boilers to heat pumps, and ban on sale of new petrol and diesel cars delayed

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak faces pressure from own party amid rollback on climate policies

RISHI Sunak has attracted fierce criticism from his own party as he prepares to roll back on the UK Government’s key climate commitments.

The Guardian - UK

Senior Tories express unease over Sunak’s intention to roll back climate policies

Tory MPs who have championed net zero policies furious at PM’s plans to delay or water down green measures

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