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Boris Johnson to miss heatwave crisis meeting because he is ‘hosting Chequers party’

The Prime Minister is set to miss a COBRA meeting on Saturday

Evening Standard

'Liz Truss would fail a lie-detector test as she upholds Boris Johnson's values'

Mark Steel says Liz Truss might ask the Tory leadership candidates to take a lie-detector test, confident she'll fail it quicker than any of the others, proving she'll keep Boris Johnson's legacy going

Daily Mirror

Boris didn't attend Cobra meeting on heatwave and plans lavish party at Chequers

A Number 10 spokeswoman said the party, which will be held on Sunday, is a "private event with no taxpayers' money being spent"

Wales Online

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Andy Haldane: we can fix the cost of living crisis. But will we?

The Bank of England’s former chief economist has a clear idea of what caused the current inflation mess, but fears the UK lacks any clear plan for solving it

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson skips emergency heatwave meeting and plans lavish party at Chequers

Boris Johnson skipped out on his second emergency meeting in a row today and tomorrow he is hosting a lavish goodbye bash at Chequers. A spokesman said Sunday's party was a 'private event'

Daily Mirror

Johnson’s plan to give peerages to two MPs could leave successor facing early byelections

If PM elevates Nigel Adams and Nadine Dorries to Lords, byelections could be the acid test for new Tory leader

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson 'holding farewell party at Chequers' as ministers called to second emergency heatwave meeting

The prime minister and his wife are reportedly holding a farewell bash at the PM's country residence as temperatures rise this weekend

Manchester Evening News

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Boris Johnson 'hosts farewell party instead of working on heatwave emergency'

INTERIM prime minister Boris Johnson is skipping Cobra meetings to hold a party at Chequers.

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson skips heatwave crisis meeting to ‘host Chequers party’

Prime minister ‘missing in action’ again – after skipping vital Cobra gatherings on Covid at start of premiership

The Independent UK

Tory leadership race: Rishi Sunak boosted by backing from influential Red Wall mayor

Ben Houchen, the influential Tees Valley mayor, had criticised failure of contest to focus on Boris Johnson’s ‘levelling up’ pledge

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson 'missing in action from emergency Cobra meetings on heatwave'

BORIS Johnson has been branded “missing in action” after reports that he will skip emergency Cobra meetings as the UK braces for an…

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss copies Margaret Thatcher outfit 'to the last detail' for TV debate

THE Tory leadership battle has at times felt less like a race to replace Boris Johnson and more like a contest to imitate Margaret Thatcher.

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson ally 'pitches secret plan to pack House of Lords with Tories'

A KEY advisor to Boris Johnson has suggested packing the House of Lords with Tory loyalists to avoid a repeat of the numerous defeats Johnson…

The National (Scotland)

More voters deserting Tories due to energy bills than Boris Johnson, poll finds

Rising bills ‘elephant in the room’ in Tory contest dominated by Thatcherite economics and culture war issues

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Covid killed so many of us – now the UK government fears our tears and rage

With deaths from the virus passing 200,000, Britain is a country struggling to process the trauma of so much fear and loss, says writer Michael Rosen

Daily Mirror

Who's funding Tory leadership candidates? Why it's so hard to follow the money

The final two candidates - set to be whittled down from Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss, Penny Mordaunt, Kemi Badenoch and Tom Tugendhat - will be allowed to spend £300,000 on their campaigns - but who is paying for it?

Evening Standard

Conservative leadership race latest: Rishi Sunak tops latest poll after pledging to maximise Brexit

Two further TV debates will take place on Sunday and Tuesday

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak calls for focus on inflation before tax cuts after attacking leadership rivals’ ‘fairytale’ plans – UK politics live

The former chancellor is campaigning in Teeside following last night’s Tory leadership debate

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The Guardian - UK

‘Travelling circus’: Starmer says Tory hopefuls have lost economic credibility

Exclusive: Labour leader, speaking after meeting German chancellor, condemns candidates’ ‘fanciful’ spending plans

Daily Record

Scotland in 'suspended animation' until independence question answered, warns former Yes chief

EXCLUSIVE: Blair Jenkins, former chief executive of the 2014 Yes campaign, insisted the SNP's mandate to call an IndyRef2 was "unquestionable".

Wales Online

Nurses pay rise ‘not remotely acceptable’ says union

Royal College of Nursing says its members' work and current personal hardship 'warrants better from government'

The Independent UK

Nurses say reported 5% pay rise ‘not remotely acceptable’

Public support for industrial action over the issue has risen sharply, research suggests

Al Jazeera

Rivals to succeed Johnson as UK PM clash over tax in TV debate

Next debate set for Sunday as ruling party looks to choose two candidates to put to a final vote by party members.

The Independent UK

What the papers say – July 16

The front pages carry an emergency weather warning ahead of record heat as well as the latest Tory leadership jostling.

The Independent UK

Tory rivals round on Mordaunt over trans issues and tax cuts in televised clash

Amid a series of bruising exchanges, the international trade minister said the attacks showed ‘no-one wants to run against me’.

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