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The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

What the papers say – July 3

The fallout from the Tory party’s so-called ‘Pestminister’ scandal continues to dominate the newspapers.

The Independent UK

The Observer view on China’s rule over Hong Kong

However much it offends our sensibilities, what can the west really do about Xi Jinping’s warped version of democracy?

The Guardian - UK

‘Single biggest tax cut in a decade’ announced by Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak

National Insurance threshold rise will save 30 million British workers up to £330 a year, say Johnson and Sunak

Wales Online

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The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson accused of turning a blind eye to Chris Pincher allegations

Prime Minister faces renewed pressure over allegations that he turned a blind eye to accusations levelled at his staunch ally

Wales Online

PM and Chancellor unified in announcing ‘single biggest tax cut in a decade’

The pair said the tax cut will amount to £6 billion in value and lift ‘2.2 million people out of paying any National Insurance or income tax’.

The Independent UK

‘1.2m’ pensioners dragged into paying income tax since Boris Johnson elected in 2019

Over-65s warned the taxman will take his ‘chunk’ of state benefit

The Independent UK

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Johnson’s party faces probe into hospital vow as scandals mount

The U.K. government’s official spending watchdog is planning an investigation into Boris Johnson’s election promises to build 40 new hospitals, an unexpected probe set to add to the litany of troubles surrounding the prime minister.

Tribune News Service

Watchdog investigates firm behind Prince Charles’s eco-village in Scotland

Havisham Properties, owned by Tory peer Lord Brownlow, under scrutiny after buying 11 homes on failed Knockroon development

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson under growing pressure over claims he turned blind eye to Chris Pincher allegations

PM joked about deputy chief whip being ‘Pincher by name, Pincher by nature,’ claims Dominic Cummings

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson’s pledge to build 40 ‘new hospitals’ faces Watchdog probe

National Audit Office review will consider increasing costs due to spiralling inflation and whether the hospitals will in fact be new

Wales Online

'Boris Johnson owes his premiership to luck, not judgement - and it will run out'

The Voice of the Mirror on the latest of the seemingly never-ending stream of scandals which continue to erupt from Number 10, with the PM showing himself to be blind to the obvious

Daily Mirror

Poll shows Scottish voters are split on holding second independence referendum

The survey, conducted by Panelbase for The Sunday Times, showed 44% of voters are opposed to a ballot taking place, while 43% said they are in favour.

The Independent UK

'Tory sleaze makes Boris Johnson's cut-back policies hard to swallow'

The Conservative Party is back to bad old 90s as scandals blunt their attacks on the economic crisis as the public will push back against cuts and discontent

Daily Mirror

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Tribune News Service

‘No place like home’ for Johnson returning to sleaze and strikes

After an eight-day summit dash from Rwanda to Spain via Germany’s Bavarian Alps, Boris Johnson told reporters he was “keen” to get back to Britain.

The Independent UK

Watchdog to probe Boris Johnson’s 40 ‘new hospitals’ claims

‘The only place these ’40 new hospitals’ currently exist is in Boris Johnson’s imagination,’ says Labour MP

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson was warned TWICE over sex claims against Chris Pincher but didn't act

Tory MP Chris Pincher has had the Tory whip suspended - but questions are being asked about Boris Johnson's decision to promote him earlier this year

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson faces investigation into claims over 40 ‘new’ hospitals

Trusts reveal only five wholly new hospitals planned, as Labour says the scheme ‘exists only in PM’s imagination’

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Evening Standard

Poll: Tories predicted to lose 24 seats to Lib Dems as voters ‘taken for granted’

Deputy Prime Minster Dominic Raab would be among the Tory MPs to lose their seats according to a new poll

The National (Scotland)

Indyref: Yes AHEAD in new poll on support for Scottish independence

THE majority of Scots are in support of independence a new poll has found.

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson sent for ministerial jet to bring family home from Cornwall jaunt

Boris Johnson has been accused of using government aircraft as his "personal taxi service" after he called for the jet to fly him home after being spotted on the beach at St Ives with wife Carrie and kids

Manchester Evening News

Tory MP Chris Pincher says he's seeking 'professional medical support' after groping allegations

Former Deputy Chief Whip Chris Pincher says he "respects" Boris Johnson's decision to suspend the whip, and would "cooperate fully" with an inquiry into his behaviour

The Independent UK

Parliament not safe for workers, MPs warn

Conservative MP says he does not bring interns into Westminster

Daily Mirror

Tory Chris Pincher says he's getting 'professional medical support' after grope claims

Former Deputy Chief Whip Chris Pincher says he "respects" Boris Johnson's decision to suspend the whip, and would "cooperate fully" with an inquiry into his behaviour

The Guardian - US

Florida’s ‘don’t say gay’ law may sound vague – but its purpose is clear

The law, now in effect, bans discussion of sexual orientation. But you can bet straight teachers who mention their spouses will be fine

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