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Tuesday briefing: The PM’s changing story over Chris Pincher allegations

In today’s newsletter: we unpack the shifting explanation of what Boris Johnson knew of claims against former deputy chief whip

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Government must not target the poor to fix £2.1m budget black hole

Record View says balancing the books on the backs of the poor is not, and will never be, acceptable.

Daily Record

Boris Johnson – live: Zahawi new chancellor after Sunak and Javid resignations spark chaos

PM’s premiership in peril as he scrambles to replace key ministers

The Independent UK

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PM ‘aware of formal complaint against Chris Pincher’ before whip appointment

The BBC reported that the complaint about Chris Pincher’s conduct when he was a minister in the Foreign Office triggered a disciplinary process.

The Independent UK

Chris Pincher faced disciplinary action THREE years ago and 'Boris Johnson was aware'

Boris Johnson and Dominic Raab are claimed to have been aware of a formal complaint made about disgraced MP Chris Pincher while he was a Foreign Officer minister between 2019 and 2020

Daily Mirror

Voice of the Mirror: PM admitting he knew about Chris Pincher reports is another U-turn

Outright lies are the currency of a PM caught fibbing time after time, most notoriously over Partygate, with the fined lawbreaker facing a Parliamentary inquiry over evidence he knowingly misled MPs with outright denials

Daily Mirror

Johnson knew of misconduct reports but promoted MP to key role

Boris Johnson was aware of media reports and speculation about alleged misconduct by Conservative MP Chris Pincher, but promoted him to a senior government role because there was no formal complaint against him at the time, the prime minister’s spokesman said.

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Johnson was given ‘first-hand account’ of allegations against Pincher before promoting him

The former deputy chief whip has denied a slew of allegations against him in recent days

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson declares Ukraine must prevail in Russia conflict

The Prime Minister addressed the Commons on his return from Commonwealth and G7 conferences

Evening Standard

Sturgeon tells PM referendum block will not mean Scots ‘refused right to choose’

The Scottish First Minister told Boris Johnson the absence of a Section 30 order “will not mean Scotland is refused the democratic right to choose.”

The Independent UK

Nicola Sturgeon tells Boris Johnson indyref2 block won't mean Scots 'refused right to choose'

NICOLA Sturgeon has told Boris Johnson that the Scottish Government is "ready and willing to negotiate a Section 30 order to secure a…

The National (Scotland)

MPs give Boris Johnson a soft landing after a week of summiteering

The PM got off lightly over Chris Pincher – lucky for him as his backbenchers seemed to have better things to do than back him

The Guardian - UK

Carrie Johnson 'questioned Chris Pincher's suitability as a Government whip'

The exchanges, Sky News say they have seen, came after he resigned as a whip in 2017 following claims of unwanted sexual advances to a Tory candidate.

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson invites Nicola Sturgeon to UK summit on cost of living crisis after thank you for Ukraine support

The Prime Minister used a call to the SNP leader and Welsh Labour FM on Monday to issue the invitation to a meeting later this year.

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The Independent UK

Scottish independence would be ‘utterly tragic for whole world’, claims PM

Boris Johnson said a second independence poll is not a priority for the UK Government.

The Guardian - UK

Parliament an unsafe workplace due to sexual misconduct by MPs, say unions

Political parties cannot be trusted to deal with misbehaviour by their own MPs, claim general secretaries

The Guardian - UK

Starmer ends Labour silence on Brexit as he rules out rejoining single market

Labour leader says he will rebuild trust with EU and get ‘a better deal for the British people’

The Independent UK

Starmer rules out return to EU or single market under Labour

The Labour leader also said the UK would not join a customs union under his party’s leadership, as he set out a five-point plan to ‘make Brexit work’.

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The Guardian - UK

Family of activist jailed in Egypt urge Liz Truss to pressure counterpart

Family of Alaa Abd El Fattah join wife of Karim Ennarah, under travel ban, in demanding more action from foreign secretary

The Guardian - UK

Chris Pincher: a timeline of allegations and investigations

Boris Johnson’s insistence he was unaware of accusations when promoting his ally to whips’ office lasted just three days

The Independent UK

Neil Parish says wife ‘chases me around the kitchen with scissors’ going for ‘part of my anatomy’

‘She knows what I’m like,’ former Devon MP says

The Independent UK

Rivers and rail option under consideration to free Ukraine’s grain, says Johnson

The Prime Minister told MPs that “alternative routes” will be looked at if the sea route continues to be blocked by Russia.

Wales Online

Scottish independence referendum 'not a priority' says Boris Johnson

The Prime Minister said the UK should be united and 'rebuilding after Covid'

The Independent UK

Timeline of allegations surrounding disgraced Tory Chris Pincher

The former deputy chief whip resigned last week over claims he groped two men at a Conservative private members’ club.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson admits higher defence spending is a ‘prediction’ and not a commitment

Tory alarm as prime minister waters down 2.5% of GDP ’pledge’ – made only four days ago

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