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Ministers want Britain to be more like Netflix: debt-ridden and fast losing fans

Only a government in full flight from reality would use the troubled streaming service as its go-to aspirational touchstone, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Tories face tough test as they try to hang on to Tiverton and Honiton seat

Lib Dem candidate in Devon byelection on 23 June says some voters are keen to send government a message

The Guardian - UK

As Boris Johnson alienates bosses, can Labour become the party of business?

Group senses moment to steal long-cherished Tory moniker, by talking up enterprise and social responsibility

The Guardian - UK

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Boris Johnson threatens civil servants with forced redundancy in 91,000 job cuts

A leaked memo also says some government work will be 'deprioritised' as Whitehall departments are told to draw up plans for cuts of 20%, 30% or 40% by 2025

Daily Mirror

A Labour government would axe laws that override NI protocol, Starmer vows

The Labour leader was in Belfast on Friday for talks with political leaders on the impasse over the contentious post-Brexit trading arrangements.

The Independent UK

Three of four asylum seekers fighting deportation will not be sent to Rwanda, says Home Office

THREE of four asylum seekers fighting deportation from the UK to Rwanda will not be sent there, the Home Office has said, after the UK Government's…

The National (Scotland)

What ever happened to the notorious ‘Ed Stone’?

Former Labour leader’s ill-advised attempt to immortalise his 2015 election pledges has had an intriguing afterlife, becoming a much sought-after relic of Westminster kitsch

The Independent UK

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Tom Walker slams Boris Johnson with angry protest song - and fans want it released as a single

Scots-born singer Tom pulls no punches with his hilarious but hard-hitting lyrics blasting the PM and the Tories - and fans want him to release it so they can send it to number one in the UK charts.

Daily Record

Britain says talking to Ukraine, not Russia, about jailed soldiers

Britain is prioritising talking to Ukraine rather than Russia on the situation of two jailed British men who have been sentenced to death in one of Russia's proxies in eastern Ukraine, Prime Minister Boris Johnson's spokesman said on Friday.

Reuters

UK brands Brits' death sentences in Ukraine 'egregious breach of the Geneva Convention'

It came as Boris Johnson ordered ministers to do "everything in their power" to secure the release of Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner - but did not summon the Russian Ambassador for talks

Daily Mirror

Prince William must realise Harry is still a huge bonus for the monarchy

Such was the drama of Boris Johnson’s confidence vote on Monday, it felt we were robbed of a collective pause for breath so we could digest the immensity of the Platinum Jubilee celebrations. I had no sooner shed a few emotional tears over Paddington Bear’s tea party with the Queen…

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson wants tax cuts – but can he deliver them in time?

PM must act quickly as economy and household finances worsen, but Treasury is not sympathetic

The Guardian - UK

Downing Street declines to say Boris Johnson is a good role model for children

The PM's spokesman was asked if he was a good role model after Katharine Birbalsingh, the new social mobility tsar, said his 'personal life' and 'hair' let the whole class down

Daily Mirror

Brexit: ‘Vast majority’ of peers will block Boris Johnson’s protocol bill, says Tory grandee

Ken Clarke says legislation set to be revealed on Monday will be ‘seriously challenged’

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Britain to present summary of legal advice with N Ireland legislation

Britain will present a summary of its legal advice over new legislation to change the Northern Ireland protocol governing post-Brexit trade rules alongside the bill on Monday, the spokesman for Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Friday.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss in talks with Ukraine over fate of Britons sentenced to death by Russian separatists

PM ‘appalled’ by treatment of Aiden Aslin and Shaun Pinner

Evening Standard

Housing association right-to-buy proposals welcomed by lenders

Government plans could allow up to 2.5 million to buy own homes and break out of renting

Evening Standard

Boris can’t stop lying any more than he can stop blinking. It’s involuntary

Boris Johnson’s predicament is as inevitable as the asp at Cleopatra’s breast. Boris, who is an old friend of mine, has a penchant for the classics and one only wishes he had paid them more heed. His career has a symmetry with the plotlines of Oedipus and the Iliad. The…

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The Conversation

Behind the scenes of Westminster – how government whips are losing their influence

The recent confidence vote against Boris Johnson dealt a blow to the prime minister’s leadership, revealing the level of opposition he faces within his own party. For those of us who research parliament, situations like this one are an interesting peek at what goes on behind the scenes in party…

The Independent UK

Minister defends Johnson after Government tsar says he is not a good role model

Schools minister Robin Walker has disagreed with the social mobility tsar’s comment that Boris Johnson is not a good role model for children.

Evening Standard

Predictions of the demise of the pound are exaggerated

City Comment: Trust sterling to defy gloomy predictions

The Guardian - UK

Bill on overriding Northern Ireland protocol to be published next week

Draft legislation to be issued Monday, as Keir Starmer promises a Labour government would repeal law if it passes

Daily Record

Boris Johnson told he has until autumn to save his job or face being ousted

Lord Frost issued a warning to the Prime Minister that he must set out a clear vision for the future.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson isn’t good role model for children, government’s social mobility tsar says

‘I wish he could be, but he isn’t,’ Katharine Birbalsingh says

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson will be forced out by autumn without ‘positive new agenda’, Lord Frost says – as it happened

Former Brexit minister says prime minister must embrace low-tax, Brexit agenda to survive

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