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Gavin Williamson could be stripped of knighthood after bullying probe

Exclusive: Forfeiture committee could consider re-examining Sir Gavin’s honour if he was ‘censured’ by investigating bodies

The Independent UK

What the papers say – January 21

The Saturday papers are led by the latest in Sunak’s seatbelt saga and a former health secretary’s ideas for the NHS.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak under fire after being handed second police fine

Critics accuse the Prime Minister of showing 'the same disregard for the rules' as his predecessor Boris Johnson

Wales Online

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Chris Hipkins becomes NZ’s new prime minister – there are two ways it can go from here

Following the surprise resignation of Jacinda Ardern on January 19, the New Zealand Labour Party already has a new leader: Chris Hipkins. The handover from Ardern to Hipkins has been achieved with the same efficiency as the handover from Andrew Little to Ardern in 2017. But will it be as…

The Conversation

Troubleshooter Chris Hipkins faces a tough road as New Zealand PM

Chris Hipkins, set to become New Zealand's prime minister, built a reputation for competence in tackling COVID-19, though he acknowledges some mistakes in handling the pandemic and faces a tough battle to retain power in an October general election.

Reuters

Jacinda Ardern's successor as New Zealand PM announced as just one candidate applies

New Zealand's new prime minister has been announced following the shock resignation of Jacinda Ardern with Education Minister Chris Hipkins the only politician to put his hat in the ring

Daily Mirror

Sunak under fire after being handed second police fine

The Prime Minister has accepted a fine for failing to wear a seatbelt while filming a social media clip in the back of a moving car.

The Independent UK

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Tory Peer Baroness Michelle Mone's husband linked to three tax avoidance schemes

Three tax avoidance schemes linked to businessman Doug Barrowman have been named - HMRC previously described AML Tax as part of his Isle of Man-based Knox Group

Daily Mirror

Chris Hipkins named to succeed Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand prime minister

WELLINGTON, New Zealand — New Zealand’s ruling Labour Party said Chris Hipkins is the sole nominee to succeed outgoing leader Jacinda Ardern, all but confirming he will become the nation’s next prime minister.

Tribune News Service

Chris Hipkins' deputy dilemma

While Chris Hipkins is all but confirmed as our next prime minister, there is less certainty in the race to be his deputy. Sam Sachdeva looks at the factors the next Labour leader will need to consider, and some of the candidates.

Newsroom.co.nz

Andy Burnham WILL run for third term as Greater Manchester mayor - but won't rule out Labour leadership bid

"I feel I know a lot of the changes this country needs"

Manchester Evening News

Rishi Sunak slapped with police fine for not wearing seatbelt in moving car

The Prime Minister was forced to post an apology after being filmed riding in the back of a vehicle without wearing a seatbelt during a social media video online.

Edinburgh Live

New Zealand’s new PM to be revealed as Labour replace Jacinda Ardern

Chris Hipkins is set to replace Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand’s next prime minister after emerging as the only candidate nominated to lead the Labour Party, the party said on Saturday.

Evening Standard

Chris Hipkins to be New Zealand's next prime minister

New Zealand's Education Minister is set to become the island nation's next prime minister after the surprise resignation of Jacinda Ardern

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'Humbled and honoured': Chris Hipkins to replace Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand's prime minister

Education Minister Chris Hipkins will become New Zealand's next prime minister, following Jacinda Ardern's resignation.

The Guardian - UK

Chris Hipkins set to become next prime minister of New Zealand

Minister selected by Labour party to succeed Jacinda Ardern after her shock resignation on Thursday

Reuters

Chris Hipkins set to replace Jacinda Ardern as New Zealand prime minister

Chris Hipkins, who played a significant role in New Zealand's response to the COVID-19 pandemic, is set to replace Jacinda Ardern as prime minister after emerging on Saturday as the only candidate to lead the ruling Labour Party.

Newsroom.co.nz

Chris Hipkins: 'I don't intend to lose in 2023'

Incoming PM Chris Hipkins says it's a "big day from a boy from the Hutt". Can he turn around the party's electoral fortunes?

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The Independent UK

Prime Minister who promised ‘integrity’ fined for second time

Rishi Sunak is in hot water for failing to wear a seatbelt while filming a social media clip in the back of a moving car.

Daily Mirror

'Voters can see through Sunak's market forces game - that's why they are backing strikes'

Brian Reade says the Tories are fine with huge salaries and bonuses in the private sector - it's the market - but won't apply the same logic to public sector wage rises

Reuters

Nominations for leader to replace Jacinda Ardern to close shortly

Nominations to replace New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern close at 9 a.m. (2000 GMT) and if only one nomination is made then a result is expected Saturday.

The Independent UK

Tory Party chairman Nadhim Zahawi made to pay ‘million pound’ fine to taxman

Rishi Sunak under pressure to sack Zahawi from cabinet as Tory MPs say position is ‘unsustainable’

Chronicle Live

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak receives fine from police for failing to wear seatbelt in social media video

It's the second fixed penalty notice the new PM has received while being high in office, following the Tory Partygate scandal which saw Rishi and his colleagues fined in April last year for breaching social distancing guidance during the Covid-19 pandemic.

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak FINED for failing to wear a seatbelt

THE Prime Minister has been fined for failing to wear a seatbelt while filming a social media clip in the back of a moving car.

Wales Online

Prime minister receives 'fixed penalty' for not wearing seatbelt in moving car

The clip was filmed in Lancashire as Mr Sunak was announcing Levelling Up funds in Blackpool

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