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Downing Street denies AI summit being snubbed by world leaders

US President Joe Biden is among international leaders not expected to attend Rishi Sunak’s gathering at Bletchley Park.

The Independent UK

Watch live: Boris Johnson’s former aides give evidence to Covid inquiry

Watch live as Boris Johnson's former aides give evidence to the Covid inquiry on Monday, 29 October.

The Independent UK

Covid Inquiry: Who is ‘Party Marty’ Martin Reynolds and what did he do?

The prime minister’s principal private secretary emailed colleagues inviting them to a socially-distanced drinks event ‘to make the most of the lovely weather’

The Independent UK

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Tory MP Crispin Blunt: the outspoken ex-army officer arrested on suspicion of rape and drug offences

The uncle of Hollywood actress Emily Blunt was arrested by Surrey police this week, saying he will "co-operate fully" with the investigation. Katie Strick charts his career so far

Evening Standard

‘Watch this space’ Sunak tells voters, as he marks one year as Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak has said that there is ‘still work to be done’ as he marked his first anniversary in Number 10.

The Independent UK

PM wishes Cabinet Secretary ‘speedy recovery’ as he takes leave of absence

Civil Service chief Simon Case is expected to take some weeks off work to deal with a ‘private medical matter’.

The Independent UK

Do police need extra powers to tackle terrorism in the UK? Join The Independent Debate

Downing Street has said it has no plans to grant police more powers, despite the Metropolitan Police chief calling on the government to consider tougher legislation

The Independent UK

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Met chief defends force for not arresting chanters of ‘jihad’ at anti-Israel protest

Mark Rowley says laws should be changed if politicians want tougher action taken

The Guardian - UK

Ministers ‘betray’ renters in England with delay to no-fault evictions ban

Manifesto promise won’t be implemented until after potentially lengthy court reforms, Downing Street says

The Guardian - UK

No plans to give police more powers after outcry over ‘jihad’ chants

Home Secretary Suella Braverman met Scotland Yard chief Sir Mark Rowley on Monday to discuss policing.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak to ‘row back on plans to ban gay and trans conversion therapy amid Tory divisions’

More than 40 Tory MPs claimed to have signed letter demanding PM drop plans from King’s Speech

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak plots tax and stamp duty cuts to win back voters after by-election drubbing

The threshold for paying the 40 per cent higher rate of income tax could be raised in the 2024 spring budget, according to one report

The Independent UK

Rafah border crossing to reopen ‘imminently’ as Sunak meets Middle East leaders

The Prime Minister says the ‘immediate priority’ is to get humanitarian aid to the people of Gaza

Evening Standard

Sunak reiterates support for two-state solution in meeting with Abbas

PM met Palestinian Authority leader in Egypt as part of tour of the region to try to prevent the conflict escalating

The Guardian - UK

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The Independent UK

Stage at pro-Palestine protest will be located away from Cenotaph, say police

More than 1,000 officers will be deployed to police the pro-Palestine march on Saturday in central London.

The Independent UK

No 10 says pro-Palestine marchers have right to protest but should ‘be mindful’

Tens of thousands of people gathered for pro-Palestinian demonstrations across the UK last weekend.

Evening Standard

Israel pounds Gaza as the ground war looms

New strikes on Gaza signal Israel's intent to wipe out Hamas

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak steps up diplomatic campaign to avoid wider Middle East war

The Prime Minister will meet regional leaders in Egypt on Friday as he seeks to prevent the Israel-Hamas conflict escalating.

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The Guardian - AU

Hamas and Israel at war: what we know on day 14

Israeli defence minister tells troops they will soon see Palestinian territory ‘from the inside’; hopes for aid to enter Gaza in coming days

The Independent UK

Sunak in push to avoid Israel-Hamas conflict leading to wider Middle East war

Prime Minister Rishi Sunak encouraged Saudi Arabia to use its influence in the region to support stability.

The Independent UK

Nine British citizens killed in Hamas attack in Israel as number rises

Seven others missing ‘feared to be among the dead or kidnapped’, says Downing Street

The National (Scotland)

BBC reporting is ‘distortion of the facts’, Israeli president tells Rishi Sunak

Israel’s president has told the UK Prime Minister there should be a “correction” issued over BBC coverage.

The Guardian - UK

Sunak to push ahead with delayed ban on gay and trans conversion practices

Prime minister to include draft bill banning conversion practices in king’s speech, sources confirm

The Guardian - US

Israel defence minister tells troops they will soon see Gaza – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak arrives in Israel for talks with Benjamin Netanyahu

PM left London on Wednesday evening and plans to visit other countries in the region for further discussions

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