Key appointments in Rishi Sunak’s cabinet reshuffle All the movers as PM reshuffles top team after sacking of Nadhim Zahawi as Tory chair The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2023
Whitehall shake-ups may not always go to plan, say experts Rishi Sunak is far from the first prime minister to come to office hoping to reconfigure how Whitehall wields power, but such reform brings risks. The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023
Who has gone where in Rishi Sunak’s cabinet reshuffle? PM announces Zahawi replacement and breaks up business department The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023
Rishi Sunak Cabinet reshuffle in full: New Tory party chairman and Energy Secretary appointed The Prime Minister created four new government departments Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2023
The awkward truth is that Liz Truss isn’t wrong about everything It is a truth acknowledged by everyone who is not Liz Truss that her defence of a firefly era as prime minister has more flaws than selling points. Her essay in the Sunday Telegraph and a spirited interview by Spectator editors last night yield the conclusion that Truss blames systemic… Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2023
Sunak carries out Whitehall shake-up as he reshuffles ministers The Prime Minister created a series of new ministries to focus on growing the economy and addressing problems in the energy sector. The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023
Rishi Sunak's Cabinet reshuffle in full as Zahawi replaced and 4 new departments created The Prime Minister was forced to shake up his Cabinet after sacking Tory chairman Nadhim Zahawi in a row over his tax affairs Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2023
Sunak reshuffles cabinet in attempt to stamp authority on Tory party PM appoints Greg Hands as Tory chair and restructures Whitehall departments The Guardian - UK · Feb 7, 2023
Who is Greg Hands? Polyglot former banker takes top role at Conservative HQ Greg Hands, MP for Chelsea and Fulham, will take over the role as Conservative Party chairman as Rishi Sunak begins the first reshuffle of his… The National (Scotland) · Feb 7, 2023
Holiday warning for Brits as passports lost by Home Office is causing 'travel chaos' The Home Office is said to have advised that the pandemic-introduced 10-week wait for passports will remain in place, after an 'elevated' and 'volatile' demand for the travel essential. Chronicle Live · Feb 7, 2023
Alex Salmond accuses Nicola Sturgeon of 'throwing away' support for Scottish independence The former SNP leader was scathing of the Scottish Government's proposed gender recognition reforms. Daily Record · Feb 7, 2023
LibDems in plot to torpedo SNP's National Care Service plan MINISTERS are being urged to “change course” and abandon plans to create a new National Care Service (NCS) for Scotland, with the Liberal… The National (Scotland) · Feb 7, 2023
Shameless Boris Johnson and Liz Truss must take blame for 'chaos' says ex-Tory leader Former Conservative leader William Hague slammed remorseless ex-PMs Boris Johnson and Liz Truss for failing accept responsibility for their disastrous stints in Downing Street Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2023
Sturgeon publishes personal tax returns Scottish opposition leaders do the same, with the Prime Minister also promising to follow suit Insider UK · Feb 7, 2023
Manchester Evening News · Feb 7, 2023 Rishi Sunak to shake up government as he looks to appoint new Tory chair Nadhim Zahawi's successor could be named after he was sacked over his tax affairs
Reuters · Feb 7, 2023 UK's Sunak shuffles cabinet to bolster pledges on economy British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak reshuffled his cabinet on Tuesday, breaking up two departments to better suit his pledges to spur the economy, reduce energy prices and turn around his party's fortunes before an election expected next year.
The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023 Boris Johnson and Liz Truss should admit blame for ‘chaos’, says ex-Tory leader Troublesome ex-PMs ducking responsibility for ‘failure’, says William Hague
Belfast Live · Feb 7, 2023 Northern Ireland secretary to hold further roundtable talks with Stormont parties The meeting is expected to discuss the power-sharing stalemate and Stormont's budget in the absence of devolved government
The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023 Sunak set for mini-reshuffle to replace Zahawi The Prime Minister is widely expected to announce Nadhim Zahawi’s replacement as Conservative Party chairman.
Daily Record · Feb 7, 2023 Split Dumfries and Galloway coalition hangs onto power - despite opposition claims of disarray Labour group leader Linda Dorward stepped down as co-leader, with Lib Dems Councillor Richard Brodie appointed deputy to SNP group leader Stephen Thompson
Daily Mirror · Feb 7, 2023 Rishi Sunak 'to hold Cabinet reshuffle TODAY' after Nadhim Zahawi sacking The Prime Minister was left with a party chief when he fired Nadhim Zahawi for breaching ministerial rules amid a major row over the Tory chairman's tax affairs
The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023 Civil servants accuse Truss government of rushing through £69bn energy support plans without scrutiny Report reveals accounting officer given ‘ministerial direction’ to push ahead with energy scheme despite objections
Evening Standard · Feb 7, 2023 Cabinet reshuffle latest LIVE: Rishi Sunak to hold Cabinet meeting with new ministers Rishi Sunak has appointed Chelsea and Fulham MP Greg Hands as the new Tory Party chairman and Grant Shapps as a new Secretary of State for Energy Security and Net Zero, during a mini-reshuffle of his Cabinet on Tuesday.
Wales Online · Feb 7, 2023 Labour claims Government has '10 days to act' to avoid bus route cuts in England Services set to be at their most depleted since records began in 2002
The Independent UK · Feb 7, 2023 Labour: Government has ’10 days to act’ to avoid bus cuts The current funding deal to keep services running despite the fall in demand sparked by the coronavirus pandemic expires at the end of March.