Rishi Sunak to come under fresh pressure over Nadhim Zahawi at PMQs A senior Tory is among those who have called for the resignation of the Tory party chairman over his tax affairs. The Independent UK · Jan 25, 2023
Panel approving Richard Sharp as BBC chair included Tory party donor Scrutiny of potential conflicts of interest among assessors for BBC job follows allegations over Boris Johnson loan The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2023
Rishi Sunak refuses to state Nadhim Zahawi has been honest about taxes PM’s decision to order an inquiry fails to limit fallout from Tory chair’s opaque dealings with HMRC The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2023
Devoted Philp dies on his feet again defending the indefensible After No 10’s useful idiot had failed to defend Nadhim Zahawi’s reputation, Richard Sharp was grilled in a BBC safe house The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2023
Type 31 frigates will be built at Rosyth dockyard, insists Tory defence minister While the Type 31 frigate programme will go ahead speculation has mounted the future Type 32 could be axed at the next defence spending review. Daily Record · Jan 24, 2023
Tory scandals plaguing Rishi Sunak - from Nadhim Zahawi's taxes to Dominic Raab bullying row Rishi Sunak promise to restore 'integrity' to Government after Boris Johnson's time in Downing Street was dominated by allegations of sleaze and scandal. Let's see how that's going... Daily Mirror · Jan 24, 2023
Schiaparelli’s animal stunt is the latest sign that fashion has become a slave to TikTok As the luxury Italian label breaks the internet with its faux animal heads, Olivia Petter asks whether the industry has sold its soul to social media The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023
Call for inquiry into Boris Johnson’s Chequers dinner with billionaire relative Exclusive: Cabinet secretary asked to examine whether ministerial code broken The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023
BBC chairman to be quizzed by MPs over link to Boris Johnson loan BBC chairman and Tory donor Richard Sharp has been summoned to appear at Westminster to be quizzed by MPs about his appointment. The National (Scotland) · Jan 24, 2023
BBC chairman set to be grilled by MPs amid questions over Boris Johnson loan BBC chairman Richard Sharp has said that he believed his selection process was conducted ‘by the book’. The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023
Boris Johnson ally slammed for defending Prince Andrew in column A BORIS Johnson ally has been slated for coming out in defence of Prince Andrew in a newspaper column. The National (Scotland) · Jan 24, 2023
How many divers will Rishi Sunak need to plumb the murky depths of Nadhim Zahawi’s tax affairs? The former chancellor once said of Boris Johnson that he should ‘do the right thing’ and go. It could be time for him to take his own advice, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2023
Dinner with Boris Johnson was to ‘bat for the BBC’, says chairman Richard Sharp says his appointment done ‘by the book’, as he shares details of meal with then-PM The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023
Tory lawbreaking makes Britain look 'unreliable' to global allies, warns David Lammy The Shadow Foreign Secretary said that police fines for both Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunk while in No10 - and Tory legislation that aimed to flout international law 'damages our moral authority and political credibility' Daily Mirror · Jan 24, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2023 Richard Sharp says ‘no conflict of interest’ in appointment as BBC chair Sharp says he will not step down, despite claims he helped secure £800k loan for Boris Johnson
The National (Scotland) · Jan 24, 2023 BBC chair Richard Sharp says he won't quit over Boris Johnson loan scandal Richard Sharp said he does not believe there was any conflict of interest over his appointment following the disclosure that he helped then PM…
The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023 BBC chairman denies conflict of interest over Boris Johnson loan Richard Sharp said he believed his appointment had been conducted ‘by the book’.
The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023 Minister backs Zahawi to stay after top Tory says he should step aside for now Caroline Nokes, chairwoman of the Women and Equalities Committee, said the Tory Party chairman should ‘temporarily recuse himself’.
Daily Mirror · Jan 24, 2023 Top Tory breaks ranks to tell Nadhim Zahawi to ‘stand aside’ during tax probe Tory Caroline Nokes said the row over Nadhim Zahawi's taxes was a 'hangover from Prime Ministers past', in a swipe at Boris Johnson whose time in No10 was dogged by allegations of sleaze
The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2023 Former Tory minister calls for Nadhim Zahawi to step down Caroline Nokes says party chair should let investigation take place as story has become a distraction
The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2023 Boris Johnson: Ukraine must join Nato for sake of long-term peace Former prime minister warns of Russian ‘counter-punch’ and criticises US and Germany for tank delays
The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023 Nadhim Zahawi should ‘stand aside’ now, says senior Tory ‘Once you’re the story you have to go’, says Caroline Nokes – as another ex-minister declares Tory chair ‘toast’
The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023 Carrie Johnson criticises ‘grim’ Schiaparelli fake lion head dress worn by Kylie Jenner Three dresses featured fake leopard, lion and wolf heads at Schiaparelli’s Paris Fashion Week show
The Independent UK · Jan 24, 2023 ‘What the hell are we waiting for?’ Boris Johnson urges more support for Ukraine ‘now’ Former Prime Minister said western allies must to ‘double and treble our support’ to Ukraine
The Guardian - UK · Jan 24, 2023 Zahawi and Johnson’s wealthy friends are an image problem for Sunak’s Tories The PM may struggle to sell solidarity to the public in light of revelations about tax affairs and ministerial access