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Boris Johnson wavering on opposition to windfall tax amid backlash

BORIS Johnson has signalled he could cave in to opposition demands for a windfall tax on energy companies to help tackle the cost of living crisis.

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson says windfall tax ‘not the right thing’ but refuses to rule out U-turn

The prime minister claimed ‘these kinds of taxes’ deterred investment, contrary to BP boss saying it would not

The Guardian - UK

Boris broadband promise will be missed -- it is still a significant achievement

City Comment: But for Boris’s blind ambition, we’d be much further behind on fast internet

Evening Standard

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Finland leaders announce they want to join Nato following Boris Johnson visit

The Finnish president and prime minister said the country ‘must apply for Nato membership without delay’.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson urged to be ‘honest’ about NI protocol issues being caused by Brexit deal he chose – as it happened

Maroš Šefčovič says UK must admit that EU cannot solve all problems caused by type of Brexit negotiated by prime minister

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson hints at windfall tax on oil and gas giants - 'we'll have to look at it'

Brits are being clobbered by rising energy bills while firms rake in huge earnings - with senior Tory MP Robert Halfon describing oil bosses as the 'new oligarchs'

Daily Mirror

Attorney General 'approves' move to rip up Boris Johnson's Brexit deal

THE UK’s Attorney General has “approved” a unilateral move to tear up part of Britain’s Brexit agreement despite dire warnings from world…

The National (Scotland)

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Finland says it must apply for Nato membership ‘without delay’

Sweden is also expected to decide to apply to join Nato in the coming days

The Independent UK

Brexit: Tearing up Northern Ireland protocol would be legal, claims attorney general

Fresh legal advice comes as Boris Johnson dismisses idea of EU-UK trade war as ‘crazy’

The Independent UK

Ignore the pomp: thanks to Boris Johnson, Britain has never been less united

The full uniformed flummery of the state opening of parliament belies the fragile state of the nation, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

What is an NHS Covid pass and when do I need to use it?

Requesting proof of vaccination left to discretion of venues after restrictions relaxed

The Independent UK

GMB hit by Ofcom complaints after Susanna Reid interviews Boris Johnson

TV watchdog said it had received 87 complaints about the live interview with the Prime Minister on ITV on Tuesday, May 3

Wales Online

Boris Johnson refuses to rule out windfall tax on energy giants

The Prime Minister is coming under growing pressure to impose a windfall tax to pay for measures to ease the cost-of-living crisis

Evening Standard

Scrapping Northern Ireland protocol is legal, says attorney general

UK and EU to hold crunch talks on Northern Ireland as deal hangs in the balance

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The Independent UK

Finnish president to make first public declaration about desire to join Nato

Finland shares a lengthy land border with Russia and is only about 250 miles from St Petersburg.

The Guardian - UK

Thursday briefing: The fossil fuel projects that could blow our carbon budget

In today’s newsletter: Archie Bland hears from Guardian environment editor Damian Carrington about new oil and gas plans which will contribute billions of tonnes of emissions

The Guardian - UK

Russia-Ukraine war: UN calls for end to school strikes after nearly 100 child deaths in April; EU to consider Ukraine’s membership – as it happened

UN verifies nearly 100 child killings but says figure likely higher; Ukraine’s EU application to be assessed in June, says France

The National (Scotland)

UK ‘will not hesitate’ to defend Nordic countries from Putin

BORIS Johnson said the UK “will not hesitate” to act after signing historic security agreements with Sweden and Finland to defend against any…

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The Independent UK

Ukraine news — live: Finland joining Nato a ‘threat’ to Russia, Kremlin says

Finland’s president blames Putin for the country’s historic decision

Wales Online

Boris Johnson vows UK will fight Russia if it invades Sweden or Finland

Prime Minister signs security pacts with Nordic nations

ABC News

Boris Johnson commits UK to defence pact with Sweden and Finland

British troops would come to the aid of Finland and Sweden in the event of a Russian attack under a new security deal signed by Boris Johnson.

Reuters

Exclusive-Allies to approve Finland, Sweden NATO bid, offer security, diplomats say

NATO allies expect Finland and Sweden to apply to join the alliance in the coming days and will grant membership quickly, five diplomats and officials said, as Russia's invasion of Ukraine forces a radical rethink of European security.

The Independent UK

Windfall tax for gas and oil giants ‘back on the table’ to help ease cost of living crisis

Chancellor said to be considering plans for windfall tax on gas and oil giants

The Independent UK

UK and EU to hold crunch talks on Northern Ireland as deal hangs in the balance

Attorney General Suella Braverman is said to have approved the scrapping of swathes of the Northern Ireland Protocol.

The Independent UK

Cost-of-living crisis more important than Partygate or Beergate – poll

Opinions of the Prime Minister and the Labour leader are more likely to be based on the cost of living than claims of lockdown breaches.

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