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The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

National Insurance to rise from April, Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak confirm

The PM is under pressure from some Conservative MPs to scrap or at least delay the national insurance increase

Nottingham Post

Tax rise will go ahead this year, says Prime Minister

The controversial rise in National Insurance contributions comes into effect in April

Wales Online

Tories despair after Gray delay prolongs their leadership crisis

Police intervention buys time for Boris Johnson but fails to end tension and speculation

The Guardian - UK

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Note to Boris Johnson’s sad apologists: stop treating the public as if they are fools

Voters aren’t sick and tired of hearing about lockdown-busting parties. They are sick and tired of the desperate excuses made in the prime minister’s name

The Guardian - UK

‘Impossible’ for Covid inquiry to start on time as Boris Johnson delays preparations, experts warn

Exclusive: Probe promised for ‘spring 2022’, but crucial consultation on scope yet to begin – prompting ex-civil service head to demand answers

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson’s mounting trouble is treasure for satirists

Bad news for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has been good news for political cartoonists and mockery-loving meme-makers

The Independent UK

Grilled by ‘girly swots’: what poetic justice for a man as misogynistic as Boris Johnson

Being held to account by mere women must be agonising for our frat-house styled PM

The Guardian - UK

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‘We got the big calls right’ said Boris Johnson. But did he really?

Observer writers examine whether the claims in the PM’s speech to parliament on 19 January actually hold water

The Guardian - UK

UK to Offer NATO 'Major Military Deployment' in Europe

Britain is preparing to offer NATO a "major" deployment of troops, weapons, warships and jets in Europe, Prime Minister Boris Johnson announced Saturday, to respond to rising "Russian hostility" towards Ukraine.

Asharq Al-Awsat

What the papers say – January 30

Rishi Sunak has reportedly told his inner circle that Boris Johnson cannot survive partygate.

The Independent UK

PM presses on with tax hike despite MPs’ concern over cost-of-living crisis

Boris Johnson has been facing pressure from within his own party to scrap or at least delay the national insurance increase to win back support.

The Independent UK

Ukraine: Boris Johnson considers doubling UK troops deployed to eastern Europe amid Russia invasion threat

‘Ukraine must be free to choose its own future,’ PM says

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson’s chief of staff ‘spent day watching cricket’ just before Kabul fell

Dan Rosenfield watched England v India at Lord’s three days before Taliban forces entered capital, according to reports

The Guardian - UK

Britain considering major NATO deployment amid Ukraine crisis

Britain is considering making a major NATO deployment as part of a plan to strengthen Europe's borders in response to Russia massing troops on the border with Ukraine, the government said on Saturday.

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The Guardian - UK

UK ready to commit extra forces to Nato allies as Russia tension mounts

Boris Johnson said the UK would send extra land, air and sea forces to support the defence of alliance nations

The Independent UK

PM considers doubling troops to strengthen Europe’s borders over Russian threat

The package being considered would ‘send a clear message to the Kremlin’, that ‘destabilising activity’ will not be tolerated, Mr Johnson said.

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson to double number of British troops facing down Putin's forces in Ukraine

The move will bring the UK contingent in neighbouring countries to 2,300 to reinforce NATOs Eastern and Northern flanks as 100,000 Russian troops threaten invasion

Wales Online

Boris Johnson looks at 'doubling troops' to strengthen European borders over Russia threat

Mr Johnson has already set out plans to visit Russian president Vladimir Putin and travel to the troubled region early this week

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Evening Standard

Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak double down on planned national insurance hike

Rishi Sunak and Boris Johnson have vowed to push ahead with a hike to National Insurance – despite claims the prime minister was “wobbling” over whether to U-turn on the issue.

The Guardian - UK

Conservatives accused of ‘levelling up’ stunt to save Boris Johnson’s job

Lisa Nandy slams claim of boost for 20 towns saying ‘new’ fund for poorer areas is recycled pledge

The Independent UK

PM and Chancellor double down on planned national insurance hike

Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak present united front on raising tax to boost funds for health and social care, arguing there is ‘no magic money tree’.

Daily Mirror

'Boris Johnson and Vladimir Putin must keep peace and avoid Ukraine war'

We find it very hard to trust PM Boris Johnson and Russian leader Vladimir Putin but we're banking on them to show caution to prevent horror of Ukraine conflict

The Guardian - UK

‘Greased piglet’ Boris Johnson could evade justice due to the Met’s disastrous move

The needless decision to limit Sue Gray’s report on partygate may make its findings irrelevant and paralyses the country

The Guardian - UK

Fresh revelations about Jennifer Arcuri affair threaten to damage Boris Johnson

Hundreds of pages of notes and documents have been handed to City Hall’s oversight committee

The Independent UK

‘Levelling up’ strategy to be unveiled amid claims that poorer areas still being starved of cash

White paper to deliver Boris Johnson’s ‘moral mission’ has been delayed repeatedly by ministerial wrangling

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