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Boris Johnson asked to ‘urgently explain’ meeting with Sue Gray over independent partygate report

The pair are understood to have held a meeting to discuss the report's progress

Wales Online

PM pressed to ‘urgently explain’ meeting with Sue Gray over partygate report

Labour says public confidence in the process has already been ‘depleted’, and people ‘deserve to know the truth’.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak's Treasury spent £250k on focus groups in a single year

More than half of the sessions run by Hanbury Strategy were conducted in Tory target areas in the North, Midlands and Scotland

Daily Mirror

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Rishi Sunak blasted for using 'Computer Says No' excuse to cut benefits for millions

The Chancellor admitted 'it sounds like an excuse' after he blamed IT 'problems' for a real-terms benefit cut. Experts told the Mirror there were computer difficulties with some benefits - but they are no reason not to act

Daily Mirror

Police issuing more than 100 partygate fines is ‘non-story’, minister says

Jacob Rees-Mogg played down the importance of the news, questioning whether ‘the rules were right in the first place’.

The Independent UK

Jeremy Hunt does not rule out leadership contest before 2024 election

The senior MP said the ‘setbacks’ the party suffered in last week’s local polls were not just ‘mid-term blues’.

The Independent UK

Watchdog investigates amid cover-up allegation over Lebedev peerage details

Labour told Boris Johnson to ‘come clean’ if he has nothing to hide as the Government withheld full details of the appointment.

The Independent UK

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Tory ministers accused of cover-up as release of Lebedev peerage details is blocked

THE UK Government has been accused of a “cover-up” by Labour after withholding detailed security advice over Russian-born businessman Evgeny…

The National (Scotland)

What has been said about partygate after latest fines?

THERE has been plenty of reaction from the political world since the announcement 50 more fines have been issued by the Metropolitan Police as part…

The National (Scotland)

Ministers accused of cover-up as release of Lebedev peerage details is blocked

Questions have emerged whether Boris Johnson intervened to ask the security services to reconsider their assessment.

The Independent UK

PM and Cabinet Secretary unscathed in latest tranche of partygate fines

The Metropolitan Police has made around a further 50 fixed penalty notice referrals as part of its investigation into lockdown-breaking party claims.

The Independent UK

Under Boris Johnson, the rights of working women have become a feeble joke

The government promised us an employment bill to protect women at work. Where is it, asks Labour deputy leader Angela Rayner

The Guardian - UK

Angela Rayner jokes Tory MP Lee Anderson will be eating Space Raiders for dinner after foodbank comments

The Tory MP faced calls to apologise after suggesting people relying on foodbanks could make a meal 'for about 30p a day'

Manchester Evening News

The battle for control raging inside Tameside council's Labour group

Council leader Brenda Warrington has accused her would-be successor of a ‘hostile challenge’ that has created a ‘huge division’ in the group

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Daily Mirror

Next Labour Party leader odds as Keir Starmer stakes future on Beergate gamble

Labour Party leader Keir Starmer has gambled his leadership on being cleared by Durham Police in an investigation of allegations he broke Covid lockdown rules while having a curry. Starmer has said he is "absolutely clear" no rules were broken

The Guardian - UK

Beergate: Labour MPs wary of internal manoeuvring after Starmer pledge

Suspicions ambitious shadow ministers see situation as ‘win win’, with leadership contest on horizon if Starmer goes

The Independent UK

Starmer resignation would not mean Johnson should follow suit – minister

Labour has sought to contrast Sir Keir Starmer’s actions with those of Boris Johnson, who has refused to quit after being fined by the Met Police.

The Guardian - UK

Police consider interviewing Starmer face to face over Beergate claims

News comes as it emerges Labour is preparing dossier to show team worked late on night in question

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The Guardian - UK

Tuesday briefing: Partygate v Beergate: Everything you need to know

In today’s newsletter: Archie Bland breaks down accusations the Labour leader broke lockdown rules, and exactly how they compare to Downing Street’s string of scandals

The Independent UK

Labour believes Starmer can prove he did not break lockdown rules

The Labour leader has said he will quit if he issued issued with a fine by Durham Police.

Daily Mirror

'Keir Starmer shows what integrity can do to change the corrupt life of politics'

Talk about a breath of fresh air! Sir Keir Starmer showed what one man’s integrity can do to change the corrupt life of politics. In just minutes of searing honesty he laid bare the difference between his leadership and that of lying, power-obsesse

Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer's 'honour and integrity' as he vows to quit if he's fined over Beergate

The Labour leader vowed to quit if he is fined over Beergate – in marked contrast to shameless Boris Johnson who has refused to go despite being hit with a fixed penalty notice for attending a lockdown party

The Guardian - UK

Labour says it can prove Starmer’s team worked past 1am on Beergate night

Exclusive: party to present dossier of evidence to police claiming curry and beers were part of working day

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Starmer’s pledge: I’m not unethical like Boris Johnson

Editorial: The Labour leader’s decision to resign if fined is a bold gamble that will put pressure on a beleaguered prime minister

Chronicle Live

Keir Starmer: What were the rules during Beergate and when was it?

The Labour leader has said he will resign if Durham police issue him with a fine over the disputed 'Beergate' gathering in April 2021

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