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TechScape: Can the UK create a safer internet?

In this week’s newsletter: Much-contested online safety legislation is about to get its day in parliament – but MPs are still fighting over who gets control

The Guardian - UK

SNP MP raises questions over lottery cash award to LGB Alliance amid 'abuse' claims

QUESTIONS have been raised over why a “transphobic” group was given lottery money despite sending vitriolic abuse to MPs.

The National (Scotland)

Doctors do not deserve 30 per cent pay rise, says minister

Doctors do not deserve a 30 per cent pay rise, a minister said on Tuesday as he warned of a “dog chasing its tail” inflation spiral if big wage rises are agreed.

Evening Standard

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Mick Lynch: rail union bruiser who’s more than a match for the media

Faced with cliched questions about the strike from journalists and MPs, the RMT boss has been deft, scornful and effective

The Guardian - UK

Six of train strike union leader Mick Lynch's most brutal putdowns

He takes no prisoners in his interviews

Wales Online

RMT boss brands Tory minister 'a liar' 15 times during heated TV interview over rail strikes

Chris Philp attempted to pin the blame on Mick Lynch, secretary general of the RMT, for refusing to meet with the Tory government.

Daily Record

David Lammy investigated by parliamentary standards commissioner over late declarations

Shadow foreign secretary joins Keir Starmer and two Tory MPs under scrutiny of commissioner

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Howls of laughter on BBC Question Time as flustered Tory MP backs housing scheme

The BBC Question Time audience was left in fits of laughter as Conservative MP Chris Philp tried to defend the government's new housing scheme and deny rents could rise with fewer homes

Daily Mirror

£400 energy bill discount: Full list of people who won't get government boost

Here's what you need to know

Nottingham Post

List of people who are set to miss out on the £400 energy bill discount

The list includes thousands of renters

Chronicle Live

Minister calls for councils to show ‘flexibility’ over Jubilee licences

More than 70,000 Big Jubilee Lunches are planned in the four UK nations over the weekend.

The Independent UK

Government 'considering' extending Hinkley Point B to protect UK electric

The business secretary has looked at continuing generation at the Somerset power station to guard against depleted European gas supplies

Birmingham Post

Six million homes 'could face winter power cuts' if Russia-Ukraine war escalates

Government modelling of a 'reasonable' worst-case scenario predicts major gas shortages in winter if Russiacuts off more supplies to the EU

Daily Mirror

Hinkley Point B nuclear power plant could get life extension, minister suggests

Chris Philp has said that for the Government ‘safety is paramount’ when it comes to nuclear power generation.

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson accused of abusing ministerial code so rule-breakers can avoid sack

Former member of government’s ethics watchdog urges Conservative MPs to challenge PM’s revisions

The Guardian - UK

Tory MP tells Boris Johnson to have vote of confidence to ‘end speculation’ – as it happened

Latest updates: Nickie Aiken, whose Westminster council was lost to Labour in local elections, says Partygate has damaged party and government

Daily Mirror

Tory minister dismisses calls for probe into 'Carrie Johnson flat gathering'

Labour is demanding inquiries into leaked messages suggesting the Prime Minister's wife Carrie hosted several friends in the No11 flat on 19 June 2020 - hours after the surprise birthday bash which led to a fine for Boris Johnson

Evening Standard

Downing Street refuses to rule out lifting ban on new grammar schools

Downing Street refused four times on Monday morning to rule out lifting the ban on new grammar schools in England.

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The Guardian - UK

No 10 refuses to deny social event at Boris Johnson’s flat not investigated by Gray

Labour says prime minister must ‘come clean with British people’ as spokesman insists matter is closed

The Independent UK

Imperial measurements will bring ‘British culture’ back to shops, claims minister

Government accused of ‘weaponising nostalgia’ with post-Brexit plan

Evening Standard

It’s ludicrous to suggest Keir Starmer’s “beergate” pledge will pressure the police

KEIR Starmer’s promise to quit as Labour leader if he’s fined by police for breaking Covid laws by having a late night curry and beer has, for now at least, put his chances of becoming our next prime minister in the hands of officers rather than the electorate.

The Independent UK

UK tech regulator to get new powers in bid to boost competition, minister says

But it remains unclear when exactly the changes will come into force, as the DCMS says the necessary legislation will be introduced ‘in due course’.

Evening Standard

Mail on Sunday editor summoned over ‘misogynistic’ Rayner article

The ‘mysogony’ storm over claims about Angela Rayner grew on Monday when House of Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle summoned the editor of The Mail on Sunday to discuss the article.

Daily Mirror

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 Record

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.

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