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Boris Johnson loan probe into BBC chair to be run by father of Rishi Sunak's policy chief

William Shawcross, the Commissioner for Public Appointments, will lead a probe into Richard Sharp’s appointment as BBC chair. But Mr Shawcross’s daughter, Eleanor, is head of No10’s policy unit

Daily Mirror · Jan 23, 2023

Majority of voters say Zahawi should resign over tax row, in poll by firm he co-founded

Some 51% of Britons believe former chancellor should resign, a new YouGov poll finds

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2023

Rishi Sunak urged to 'grow a backbone' and sack Nadhim Zahawi over £5million tax row

Rishi Sunak ordered a probe and admitted there were 'questions that need answering' as the Tory party Chair and former Chancellor hung onto his job for another day

Daily Mirror · Jan 23, 2023

Unanswered questions leave Nadhim Zahawi’s political fate in balance

Tory party chair still has some explaining to do over why he paid a penalty to HMRC to settle his tax affairs

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2023

Sunak under pressure over when he knew about Nadhim Zahawi tax inquiry

PM’s appointment of Tory chair to cabinet under scrutiny after he launches ethics adviser investigation

The Guardian - UK · Jan 23, 2023

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar stresses hard border must be avoided as UK-EU talks continue

The DUP has refused to enter the Stormont Assembly until unionist concerns are dealt with

Belfast Live · Jan 23, 2023

Boris Johnson to be grilled by MPs over claims he lied over Partygate within weeks

The Privileges Committee, which is investigating claims Boris Johnson misled MPs over lockdown-busting gatherings in No10, is set to begin hearings in March. that will take place every Tuesday and Wednesday

Daily Mirror · Jan 23, 2023

Irish premier stresses hard border must be avoided as UK-EU talks continue

Taoiseach Leo Varadkar spoke with UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak by telephone on Monday.

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2023

MPs told to consider impact of Stormont deadlock on vulnerable women

Northern Ireland affairs committee chairman Simon Hoare claimed some women have turned to criminality and ‘sexual favours’ to pay back paramilitaries.

The Independent UK · Jan 23, 2023

Row as Scots council's Twitter account likes 'never trust a Tory' post

THE Scottish Conservatives have hit out after a Scots council's official Twitter account “liked” a post with the hashtag “Never Trust a…

The National (Scotland) · Jan 23, 2023