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Downing Street fails to deny claims over Carrie Johnson jobs

DOWNING Street has not refuted claims that Boris Johnson spoke with aides about getting wife Carrie Johnson two top jobs while Prime Minister.

The National (Scotland)

The Northern Agenda: Deserted stations and busy picket lines as rail strike grips North

Liverpool, Newcastle, Manchester and Leeds stations all eerily quiet

Liverpool Echo

Strikes? Labour’s fault. Immigration? Lawyers’ fault. Don’t blame Boris Johnson

If the prime minister tried to make his then-girlfriend chief of staff at the Foreign Office, it’s on him, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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Brits stand with struggling rail staff on largest strike in 33 years despite delays

Passengers and rail staff have stood in solidarity with struggling workers on strike as they protest stagnating pay and threats to their jobs and pensions

Daily Mirror

Starmer is right not to dance to Tory tunes over strikes. He must find a tune of his own

Labour cannot fall into No 10’s trap and lose public support, but sitting on the fence is a losing strategy, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

Glasgow tops odds to host Eurovision Song Contest 2023 as Ukraine ruled out

Glasgow is officially topping the odds to host the Eurovision Song Contest in 2023 according to betting sites.

The National (Scotland)

No 10 doesn’t deny PM discussed getting Carrie Johnson environmental role

Mr Johnson discussed environmental roles for his wife for the Cop26 summit or with the Royal Family, sources told the Daily Mirror.

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The Northern Agenda: Minister tells Manchester its HS2 plans would cost 'absolutely crazy money'

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Manchester Evening News

Strike? What strike? Top Tories attend ball with Abba tribute night before walkout

Conservative ministers were on Tuesday criticised for attending a lavish summer ball the night before Britain was hit by the rail strikes.

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson pits rail strike workers against public and says Brits can't have pay rise

The rail strike was the top of the agenda in Boris Johnson's Cabinet meeting as he said workers were “aggravating” the nation’s teenagers, workers and pensioners - and rebuffed calls for a proper pay rise this year, leading to fears of a Summer of Discontent

Daily Mirror

Inside the Tory summer ball where dinner with PM sold for £120,000

TORY apparatchiks and Government ministers gathered on Monday night for a party fundraiser where shooting weekends and dinners with grandees were…

The National (Scotland)

Londoner’s Diary: Nicky Morgan calls for Lords gender equality

In today’s Diary: Morgan calls for peers equality... and a Murdoch summer bash / Author of Zelenskyy’s new book speaks / Hislop on Parthenon Marbles return / Paramount+ party

Evening Standard

Labour drawn into rail strikes row as frontbenchers ordered away from picket lines

Labour, the party of working people, has been criticised for not overtly backing unions rail strikes that have kicked off today. Sharon Graham, general secretary of the Unite union said "we expect Labour MPs to defend workers, by words and by actions".

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson: Lord Geidt ‘believes Carrie job claim ripe for investigation’

Ethics adviser who quit in fury thinks allegation ‘could be a matter for his successor’

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Boris Johnson victory at next election would be ‘disaster’ for Tories and Britain, says former party chair

Under current PM, government is not Conservative but English Nationalist, says Chris Patten

Daily Mirror

Rail strikes explained - why are RMT workers striking and what it means for Labour and the Tories

Millions of Brits are facing travel chaos as the Government goes to war with unions. But what's it all about? Here we sort the facts from the politics on the rail strikes

Daily Record

Boris Johnson braces travellers more misery as PM backs plan for strike-breaking agency workers

The Prime Minister told cabinet colleagues that strikes could continue through the summer as Downing St brought forward plans allowing companies to recruit replacement staff.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson warns public to brace for more transport chaos in bitter rail dispute

The Prime Minister said a package of modernising reforms is vital for the railways as he signalled that the industrial unrest could continue

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The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson 'suggested COP26 and royal family jobs for wife Carrie'

BORIS Johnson suggested to Downing Street advisers that his wife Carrie should be appointed to two high-profile jobs, it is reported.

The Guardian - UK

Britain and Russia are enemies in Ukraine – but both want to disrupt Europe

The Northern Ireland protocol row shows the similarities between two former imperial powers, says Dutch author Caroline de Gruyter

The Guardian - UK

No 10 defends above-inflation rise for pensioners but not public sector workers – as it happened

Pensions triple lock likely to be ‘significantly higher’ but PM’s spokesman says similar public sector rise would be inflationary

The Independent UK

Government accused of hypocrisy over plans to cut limits on banking bosses’ pay

Outrage over ‘two sets of rules’ after ministers call for pay restraint in public sector

The Independent UK

Online train journey planner fails as rail strike cripples services

Passengers attempting to use the National Rail Enquiries website to find out what trains are running are being shown an error message.

The National (Scotland)

Tories plot to cut rules on City bosses' pay – while railing against public sector rises

TORY ministers are plotting to slash controls on City bosses’ pay, while calling for wage restraint in the public sector.

The Guardian - UK

Someone must tell Britain about the real cost of war in Ukraine – does Johnson have the authority?

After the last time the prime minister asked us to suffer for the greater good, the public may not be impressed, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

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