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Suella Braverman’s fate remains unclear as No 10 says internal inquiry ongoing – as it happpened

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The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: Inside a shocking new report on two dozen deaths between France and England

In today’s newsletter: A November 2021 incident saw dozens die in a failed attempt to come to England in pursuit of asylum – what really happened, and why?

The Guardian - UK

Scott Morrison, man-o’-war

Liberal backbencher and former PM Scott Morrison says he went to Israel because ‘Jewish Australians need to know that their cause is a right one’, and Qantas, Virgin and Crown Resorts paid no corporate tax in 2021-22 but mining giants Rio Tinto and BHP were some of the biggest corporate…

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Lockdown law-breaker Boris Johnson wanted bigger Covid fines, inquiry reveals

In ‘crushing irony’, the demand for tougher action came just weeks after his rule-breaking No 10 birthday party

The Independent UK

Johnson described Sarah Everard vigil as ‘some argy bargy’, Covid inquiry learns

PM’s WhatsApp messages show he ‘felt odd’ to ‘bash the cops’ as Priti Patel gives evidence

The Guardian - UK

Ex-home secretary admits ‘inconsistency’ in messaging over protests during Covid

Dame Priti Patel gave evidence to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry on Thursday.

The Independent UK

Johnson demanded ‘bigger fines’ be emphasised, note of ‘crushing irony’ shows

The former prime minister had to pay a fixed-penalty notice for breaching lockdown rules.

The Independent UK

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How Will Lewis went from a comp in Cricklewood to Washington Post CEO

Lewis had been hoping to take over his old paper the Telegraph before the call came from DC, but abandoned his bid

Evening Standard

Suella Braverman, Tory right standard bearer, again faces doubtful future

Suella Braverman has proved a thorn in the Prime Minister’s side with her willingness to deviate from the Downing Street script.

The Independent UK

Humza Yousaf rejects claims he misled Holyrood over Covid WhatsApps in fiery FMQs

FIRST Minister Humza Yousaf has rejected claims he and his deputy misled Holyrood about WhatsApp messages during the Covid pandemic.

The National (Scotland)

Who is Suella Braverman? Home secretary under pressure after accusing police of bias

Outspoken Braverman has attracted criticism from her own party as well as the opposition

The Independent UK

Nadine Dorries’ bizarre new book — your guide to the highlights

Boris Johnson’s No 1 fan hurls insults at Tories she claims brought her hero down

The Independent UK

Nadine Dorries book – your guide to the highlights

Boris Johnson’s No 1 fan hurls insults at Tories she claims brought her hero down

The Independent UK

Sunak is ‘stooge’ put in place by Cummings, claims Johnson in Nadine Dorries book

Former PM’s attack on Rishi Sunak is made in Dorries’s book The Plot: The Political Assassination of Boris Johnson

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Dominic Cummings reveals he had emergency eye operation sparking wave of 'Barnard Castle' gags online

The political strategist was rushed to Moorfields Eye Hospital on Wednesday following a routine eye check-up

The Independent UK

Johnson takes aim at Sunak, warning Tories are ‘drifting to defeat’

Boris Johnson’s comments came in conversations with Nadine Dorries for her book on his downfall.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson says Tories ‘drifting to defeat’ in attack on ‘stooge’ Rishi Sunak

PM moans to Nadine Dorries about ‘plot’ to oust him: ‘We could have kept the whole thing going’

The Independent UK

Top civil servant’s foul-mouthed attack on ‘lying’ Matt Hancock at Covid inquiry

The inquiry also saw a message from Lord Sedwill to Simon Case saying Matt Hancock was ‘far up Boris Johnson’s a***’

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Working with Boris Johnson's 'feral' team was like 'taming wild animals'

Working with Boris Johnson’s “brutal and useless” team was like “taming wild animals”, the two most senior civil servants who worked with…

Evening Standard

Top civil servant wanted Matt Hancock sacked as health secretary

Lord Sedwill joked it was necessary to remove Matt Hancock to ‘save lives and protect the NHS’

The Independent UK

Top civil servant wanted Hancock sacked as health secretary

Lord Sedwill joked it was necessary to remove Matt Hancock to ‘save lives and protect the NHS’.

The Independent UK

Johnson’s ‘brutal and useless’ team were like ‘wild animals’, top officials say

The assessment came from Cabinet Secretary Simon Case and his predecessor Lord Mark Sedwill.

The Independent UK

Britain’s former top civil servant apologises for suggesting chickenpox-style Covid parties

The former cabinet secretary acknowledged the remarks could seem ‘heartless and thoughtless’

The Guardian - UK

Covid inquiry hears more testimony about Johnson’s ‘brutal and useless’ No 10

Former civil service chief also says he did not trust Matt Hancock, the ‘over-promising’ health secretary

The Independent UK

Cobra meeting delayed over fears Hancock wanted to ‘make a splash’, inquiry told

Ex-Cabinet secretary Lord Mark Sedwill told the Covid inquiry he was concerned the health secretary wanted a meeting ‘for communications purposes’.

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