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The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

How much has HS2 cost so far?

Critics of such a move include former prime ministers

The Independent UK

Covid-19 bereaved families ‘haven’t had access to Johnson’s phone messages’

It comes as the UK Covid-19 Inquiry is set to begin its second module.

The Independent UK

No champagne at Tory conference, but Michael Gove parties on

Rishi Sunak attacked Keir Starmer at a 1922 Committee event to open conference

Evening Standard

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Rishi Sunak accused of presiding over ‘chaos’ as Tory conference braces for news of HS2 Manchester leg cancellation – as it happened

Andy Burnham, Labour mayor of Greater Manchester, says news would be ‘profoundly depressing’

The Guardian - UK

Tory Party conference – live: Agenda blown off track by HS2 furore with Sunak’s majority ‘at risk’

West Midlands mayor Andy Street holds furious impromptu press conference urging Sunak not to ‘cancel the future’

The Independent UK

The business leaders who are paying £3,300 for lunch with Rishi Sunak

Raising money from business leaders and wooing megadonors for cash is a big game at party conference

The Guardian - UK

Tories’ 2019 NHS promises may come back to bite them

Party’s success in ‘neutralising’ issue of public services in election campaigns is unlikely to work again

The Guardian - UK

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Sunak faces open revolt over refusal to back tax cuts

(And he STILL won’t come clean about plan to cancel northern leg of HS2)

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on the Conservative conference: an exercise in diverting blame for failure

Editorial: Without a candid audit of what has gone wrong, Rishi Sunak will struggle to develop a meaningful programme for the future

The Guardian - UK

Back Rishi or ‘shut up’, Liz Truss told, as Tory grandees fear grandstanding will hurt them at the polls

Ex-PM told her plans to back tax cuts at party conference are ‘total and utter disgrace. How dare she?’

The Independent UK

Braverman’s migration comments may have been ‘to get attention,’ claims Priti Patel

Suella Braverman previously said that some refugees claim to be gay to game the asylum system and that multiculturalism had failed which sparked an uproar from some MPs

Evening Standard

Patel urges Braverman to deliver small boats pledge as she takes aim at speech

The senior Conservative appeared to criticise the Home Secretary for arguing that multiculturalism has ‘failed’ in Britain.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak needs to rally his flagging Conservatives. He hopes a dash of populism will do the trick

Britain's governing Conservative Party is gathering for its annual conference

The Independent UK

Poll spells trouble for Rishi Sunak as voters who ‘lent’ votes look to take them back

Party loses 40% of 2019 voters in south and Midlands according to exclusive Opinium poll for the Observer

The Guardian - UK

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‘No one knows what we stand for’: Tory MPs in despair ahead of Sunak’s crucial conference

With the party riven by factions and differences on policy, the prime minister has a job on his hands trying to find a coherent way forward

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak promises to use Tory conference to set out long-term vision for UK

The Prime Minister is set to face questions over the future of HS2 and further calls to set out tax cuts while in Manchester.

Evening Standard

Theresa May the latest former PM to urge Sunak not to trim HS2 as Tory Party Conference set to begin

The row over HS2 could derail this year's Tory Party Conference

The Guardian - UK

Red wall Tory MPs call for cabinet minister for north of England

Northern Research Group manifesto calls for tax devolution, a rail line from Liverpool to Hull and 500,000 new homes

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The Independent UK

Theresa May piles pressure on Sunak not to scrap HS2

She joins calls by fellow ex-PMs Boris Johnson and David Cameron over fears scrapping line into Euston will disrupt trains from her constituency

The Independent UK

Theresa May becomes latest ex-premier to urge Rishi Sunak not to trim HS2

The former Conservative leader said more capacity was required on trains to the North West and that HS2 should terminate at Euston.

Evening Standard

Transport Secretary refuses to commit to HS2 Manchester leg as pressure builds on PM to ‘finish the job’

The route to Leeds was scrapped in 2021 due to surging costs

The Guardian - UK

Tory donor’s Hastings ‘fun factory’ closes abruptly after £150,000 grant

Lubov Chernukhin’s amusement centre, which received money from levelling up fund, shuts doors after less than a year

The Independent UK

Transport Secretary swerves HS2 questions as ministers told to ‘finish the job’

Former attorney general Sir Jeremy Wright said a high-speed line only from London to Birmingham would never have received sign-off from Parliament.

The Independent UK

Transport secretary refuses eight times to talk about HS2 in painful BBC clash

Mark Harper refuses to discuss future of high-speed rail in excruciating radio interview – as Theresa May joins furious Tory backlash

The Independent UK

‘No, I can’t do it, no matter how much they pay’: Inside the world of nannies to the super-rich

Extravagant meals out with the family or banished to a separate table? Katie Rosseinsky explores the contrasting experiences of those looking after the children of the wealthy

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