Sir Keir Starmer slams 'rank misogyny' directed towards Ashton MP Angela Rayner The Ashton-under-Lyne MP was accused of trying to distract Boris Johnson during Prime Minister's Questions Manchester Evening News · Apr 25, 2022
Boris Johnson writes to Angela Rayner following 'Basic Instinct' claims by Tory MP The Prime Minister has said the comments were 'not in his name' and has expressed sympathy to the Labour shadow cabinet member Liverpool Echo · Apr 25, 2022
Starmer condemns Westminster’s ‘misogynist’ culture after attack on Rayner MPs across the political spectrum denounced claims the Labour deputy leader tried to distract Boris Johnson during PMQs. The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022
Partygate scandal overshadows Boris Johnson’s bid to shore up Red Wall support Boris Johnson was hitting the local election campaign trail in the “Red Wall” on Monday as the Tories were seeking to make “pockets of progress” amid the controversy over partygate. Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2022
Keir Starmer says ‘sexist’ culture in Parliament has to change after Angela Rayner story ‘It’s rank sexism, rank misogyny,’ Labour leader says The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022
Keir Starmer calls for an end to Westminster culture of 'misogyny' after Angela Rayner smear The Labour leader said there should be 'zero tolerance' of sexism in parliament as a Tory junior minister was sent out to explain why the Prime Minister and Culture Secretary tweeted exactly the same words of support for Angela Rayner. Daily Record · Apr 25, 2022
Tories briefing sexist slurs against Angela Rayner could be 'disciplined' Boris Johnson is understood to have sent a private message to Labour's Angela Rayner after condemning a newspaper report where unnamed Tories said she crosses and uncrosses her legs to distract him during PMQs Daily Mirror · Apr 25, 2022
Fewer than 200 asylum seekers will be deported to Rwanda under existing rules, data analysis shows New figures cast doubt over Boris Johnson’s claim that tens of thousands will be removed under new deal The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022
Women in politics face 'extreme misogyny' warns former Scottish Labour leader Kezia Dugdale Kezia Dugdale spoke out after a Tory-supporting newspaper claimed Angela Rayner tried to distract Boris Johnson in the Commons by crossing and uncrossing her legs. Daily Record · Apr 25, 2022
Contents of Sue Gray's report 'could threaten Boris Johnson's premiership' Backbenchers have reportedly prepared no-confidence letters to be sent en masse Manchester Evening News · Apr 25, 2022
Everything we know about Boris Johnson’s alleged Downing Street lockdown parties Outrage over PM’s conduct revived after he is fined by Metropolitan Police over Partygate The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022
Partygate: Timeline of government gatherings as more fines issued All the events under scrunity since scandal began – as Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak hit by fines The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022
Will Boris Johnson resign? PM remains under pressure over series of rule-breaking Downing Street parties that allegedly took place during lockdown, 12 of which are under investigation by Met Police The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022
UK women slam sexism of 'Basic Instinct' slur on lawmaker Women from across British politics called Monday for action to tackle misogyny after a newspaper ran a story accusing the deputy opposition leader of trying to “distract” the prime minister during debates by crossing and uncrossing her legs The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022
Manchester Evening News · Apr 25, 2022 Boris Johnson writes to Angela Rayner to insist ‘misogynistic’ claims were not in his name Boris Johnson sent the Labour MP a letter in response to a widely-condemned report in The Mail on Sunday
The Guardian - AU · Apr 25, 2022 ‘Liberal democracy in action’: world leaders congratulate Macron on French election win Presidents and prime ministers from Europe, the Americas and across the world have expressed relief at Emmanuel Macron’s victory over Marine Le Pen
The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2022 Speaker summons Mail on Sunday editor to meeting to discuss sexist article about Angela Rayner – as it happened Prime minister threatens to unleash ‘the terrors of the earth’ on the source behind the comments if they are identified
The Guardian - UK · Apr 25, 2022 Tory whips ‘asking questions’ to find MP behind Angela Rayner claims Speaker seeks meeting with Mail on Sunday editor as PM threatens to unleash ‘terrors of the earth’
The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022 ‘Nothing surprising’ about PM and Dorries using identical tweets to condemn Rayner story, minister says Minister adds he was ‘appalled by the sentiment being expressed’
Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2022 MP who made Angela Rayner ‘Basic Instinct’ claims ‘will be disciplined’, says minister The MP who briefed a “misogynistic” claim that Labour’s Angela Rayner tries to distract the Prime Minister in the Commons will be disciplined if caught, a Government minister said on Monday.
Reuters · Apr 25, 2022 Lockdown gatherings report is 'excoriating' for UK's Johnson-The Times An independent report into lockdown gatherings held at Boris Johnson's Downing Street office and residence is "excoriating" for the British prime minister and will make things "incredibly difficult" for him, the Times said.
Daily Record · Apr 25, 2022 Boris Johnson will have to quit after 'excoriating' Sue Gray report, warns official In an interim report published in January, the Cabinet Office official said there had been "failures of leadership and judgment" in No 10 over the so-called partygate saga.
The Independent UK · Apr 25, 2022 Sue Gray’s Covid parties review could ‘end’ Boris Johnson’s premiership, says report Civil servant’s investigation into allegations of rule-breaking has been put on hold until after police probe
Evening Standard · Apr 25, 2022 Sue Gray’s partygate report ‘could end Boris Johnson’s premiership’ - report The senior civil servant’s investigation into allegations of Covid rule-breaking in No 10 has been put on hold until after a police probe
Wales Online · Apr 25, 2022 Welsh morning headlines: News, Ukraine and sport as third of adults say their mental health has deteriorated in past year A poll showed one in three adults believe their mental health has deteriorated over the past year