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Fact check: the details behind Boris Johnson’s leaving speech

Here the PA news agency looks at them in detail.

The Independent UK

BBC bosses say Emily Maitlis’ criticism of Newsnight case was ‘completely wrong’

The BBC director-general and chairman addressed Emily Maitlis’ speech while appearing before a Digital, Culture, Media and Sport Committee.

The Independent UK

Read Nadine Dorries’ resignation letter in full as she quits as Culture Secretary

Dorries resigned by letter to Boris on Tuesday

The Independent UK

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Today's rugby news as new Lions team set to be formed and URC games tipped to be played in Qatar

These are you rugby headlines on Tuesday, September 6.

Wales Online

Worcester owners hit back at local MPs amid threat of automatic relegation

Four local MPs had urged the government to put the Premiership club into administration as it sought new investors but this would lead to relegation

The Guardian - UK

Worcester Warriors urged to be placed in administration by local MPs

Worcester are due to begin their league campaign against London Irish on Saturday

The Independent UK

Manuscript given to Elizabeth I by Archbishop at risk of leaving the UK

A rare sledge flag once owned by a British polar explorer is also on a temporary export ban.

The Independent UK

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Government appoints anti-‘woke’ activist as V&A trustee

Rightwing commentator Zewditu Gebreyohanes is director of a group waging ‘politicised’ campaign against the National Trust

The Guardian - UK

More councils looking at ‘warm banks’ for residents amid rising energy bills

England’s biggest council Birmingham is now looking at sign-posting the hubs ‘where people can go to keep warm’.

The Independent UK

Minister suffers connection failure during Nick Ferrari interview on broadband

DCMS minister Matt Warman’s line failed shortly after he spoke about the ‘huge progress’ in rolling out the technology.

The Independent UK

Johnson hails gigabit broadband expansion as he enters final week in office

The outgoing Prime Minister will visit Dorset on Tuesday as he seeks to defend his record in No 10.

The Independent UK

Today's rugby news as Australia star branded a 'disgrace' and told to apologise as Michael Cheika fires back at All Blacks boss

It was a lively Saturday in the Rugby Championship as South Africa lost in Australia and Argentina made history in New Zealand

Wales Online

Iconic Liverpool gallery to undergo major repairs

A large scale refurbishment of gallery space inside the Walker is also underway

Liverpool Echo

UK Government insists ‘Tory agent’ on BBC board is helping impartiality

THE UK Government has come out in defence of the man described as an “active agent of the Conservative party” who sits on the BBC board.

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Communities lose out on £1billion after Tories slash 5G mast rent costs for telecoms firms

The payments benefitted hospitals, churches, community groups, landowners and sports clubs such as Billericay Rugby and Football Club which faces a +90% rent cut

Liverpool Echo

Truss and Sunak pledge Downing Street reception for Lionesses

England’s Euro 2022 champions have not received an invite to No 10 from Boris Johnson following their historic victory

The Guardian - UK

Nadine Dorries grants listed status to Cecil Rhodes plaque at Oxford college

Culture secretary overrides Historic England’s judgment on controversial plaque for Victorian imperialist

Daily Mirror

Watery graveyard revealed as Britain's oldest surviving shipwreck found off coast

The 750-year-old site called 'Mortar Wreck' was carrying gravestones and has been granted special protected status by the government thanks to its well-preserved structure

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Azeem Rafiq claims ECB is "not fit for purpose" over handling of cricket racism scandal

Former Yorkshire spinner Azeem Rafiq has criticised the ECB over their handling of cricket's racism scandal, but the board say they are working hard to "deliver tangible progress"

Daily Record

Dundee experts call for probe into links between computer games and problem gambling

In particular they want to look at the impact of ‘loot boxes’ used in some popular online titles.

The Independent UK

Medieval shipwreck found in Dorset waters given protected status

The Mortar wreck is one of three newly discovered sites to be granted special protection on the advice of Historic England

Daily Mirror

UK Government make decision on loot box gaming ban after evidence finds gambling link

The UK Government's response to a 22-month consultation on loot boxes in video games calls for the games industry to self-regulate to avoid any legislative action.

The Guardian - UK

UK will not ban video games loot boxes despite problem gambling findings

‘Foxes are guarding hen house,’ says expert after ministers seek tougher industry-led protections instead

The Independent UK

Video games companies ‘must do more to prevent children buying loot boxes’

Nadine Dorries is calling for the change after the Government heard evidence on in-game purchases.

The Guardian - UK

Channel 4 review contradicts Nadine Dorries’ fake reality show claim

Investigation finds no evidence paid actors appeared on 2010 programme featuring Tory MP who is now culture secretary

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