New Justice Secretary warned he inherits a ‘crisis’ from Raab Alex Chalk will inherit plenty of challenges including grappling with concerns about delays in the court system. The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023
Five bombshell claims in Dominic Raab bullying inquiry - intimidating behaviour to civil servant clash The Deputy PM resigned on Friday after the long-awaited report by Adam Tolley KC concluded he engaged in an 'abuse or misuse of power' while at the Foreign Office Daily Mirror · Apr 21, 2023
OPINION - Remorseless Raab quits the cabinet I didn’t feel great about yesterday’s newsletter. It did the basics – it was accurate, legal ok and boasted the usual pop culture reference which a colleague recently pointed out to me was my stock-in-trade. It set out the political choices facing the prime minister over the position of Dominic… Evening Standard · Apr 21, 2023
Raab hits out at ‘Kafkaesque saga’ after falling foul of bullying inquiry The Karate black belt went down fighting after resigning as deputy prime minister. The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023
Key points from the bullying probe report that forced Dominic Raab to resign The report by Adam Tolley KC examined a number of incidents spanning the former minister’s tenure as foreign secretary, justice secretary and… The National (Scotland) · Apr 21, 2023
'Dominic Raab's resignation letter was about as grudging and ungracious as possible' Bullying is the scourge of every workplace. The end result is everyone feels they are walking on eggshells. As far as I can see, Raab thinks that’s the way to run a department, writes Chris Bryant Daily Mirror · Apr 21, 2023
Rishi Sunak chooses allies to replace Dominic Raab after Tory Deputy PM resigns Raab resigned from his two roles after an inquiry found he acted in an intimidating and aggressive way towards officials in behaviour that could have amounted to bullying. Daily Record · Apr 21, 2023
Rishi Sunak allies replace Dominic Raab as Justice Secretary and Deputy PM Alex Chalk and Oliver Dowden have been given new roles. The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023
Oliver Dowden appointed deputy prime minister following Dominic Raab resignation Dominic Raab handed his resignation letter to the PM Rishi Sunak this morning Manchester Evening News · Apr 21, 2023
Sunak deputy quits after probe finds abrasive treatment of staff U.K. Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab resigned after an independent investigation criticized his “abrasive” treatment of civil servants, drawing a line under a months-long saga that threatened to undermine Prime Minister Rishi Sunak’s pledge to restore professionalism to the government. Tribune News Service · Apr 21, 2023
The conduct that sent Dominic Raab to the backbenches – key points Here PA takes a look at the key allegations – and details which ones were upheld. The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023
No 10 rejects union call for wider inquiry into ministerial bullying The general secretary of the FDA claimed Dominic Raab ‘not just one bad apple’ in Westminster. The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023
Dominic Raab is right that the government has set a ‘dangerous precedent’ – but not for the reasons he thinks Dominic Raab has resigned as deputy prime minister and secretary of state for justice following an investigation of accusations that he bullied civil servants. The Conversation · Apr 21, 2023
Oliver Dowden named UK deputy PM after Raab's resignation The British government named Oliver Dowden deputy prime minister on Friday, replacing Dominic Raab who resigned earlier in the day following a report into claims he bullied colleagues. Reuters · Apr 21, 2023
The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2023 Oliver Dowden named deputy PM and Alex Chalk justice secretary after Raab quits Rishi Sunak makes two key appointments following resignation of Dominic Raab
Reuters · Apr 21, 2023 UK lawmaker Alex Chalk replaces Raab as justice minister British lawmaker Alex Chalk was named justice minister following Dominic Raab's resignation earlier on Friday, the government said.
Daily Mirror · Apr 21, 2023 Rishi Sunak begins mini-reshuffle as Dominic Raab replaced following bullying probe Alex Chalk got the nod to fill the vacant Justice Secretary role, Downing Street has confirmed, while former Tory chairman Oliver Dowden will take over as Deputy PM
The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023 Meet Sunak’s new deputy PM: comprehensive kid known as ‘Olive’ who was compared to Tony Blair’s attack dog Alastair Campbell Oliver Dowden joined Tory HQ as expert in aggressive political ad campaigns for David Cameron
Daily Mirror · Apr 21, 2023 Bitter Dominic Raab says 'the people will pay' as he claims he was victim of plot In a 1,100 word rant published after his resignation over a bullying probe, the former Deputy Prime Minister claimed to have been warned that "unionised officials" were planning to target him
The National (Scotland) · Apr 21, 2023 Oliver Dowden made Deputy PM as defence minister replaces Raab as Justice Secretary DEFENCE Minister Alex Chalk has been appointed Justice Secretary following Dominic Raab's resignation and bullying probe.
The Independent UK · Apr 21, 2023 Inquiry needed as Raab ‘not just one bad apple’ in Westminster – FDA boss Following Mr Raab’s resignation, Dave Penman warned misconduct by senior members of Government is more widespread than Rishi Sunak wants to admit.
The Week · Apr 21, 2023 ‘Red Rishi’ no more: is Sunak shifting rightwards? Rishi Sunak goes into the weekend one ally down after Dominic Raab’s resignation but having avoided a rebellion from the right-wing of his party on the small boats crisis and having potentially shaken off the “red Rishi” tag for good.
Evening Standard · Apr 21, 2023 Dominic Raab tipped for I’m A Celebrity following resignation The Deputy Prime Minister was forced to resign on Friday after a damning bullying probe into his behaviour at three Whitehall departments
Evening Standard · Apr 21, 2023 Rishi Sunak’s letter to Dominic Raab in full as he accepts his resignation from cabinet Mr Sunak said he accepted Mr Raab’s resignation with ‘great sadness’ and there were ‘shortcomings’ in the way the bullying allegations were dealt with
The Guardian - UK · Apr 21, 2023 For all his hardman mantras, Raab forgot rule one: don’t be a massive arse Where does Raab’s resignation leave Rishi Sunak? The PM’s pledge to leave scandal behind is wearing thin, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde