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Government ‘has head in the sand’ over sewage pumped on to UK’s beaches, says Labour

No 10 says it is duty of water firms to protect customers

The Independent UK

Exactly how MPs voted on dumping sewage into UK seas and rivers – fact-checked

Campaigners say 265 Tory MPs betrayed the environment in an October 2021 Commons vote. But the MPs said overall they're tightening the law, and the plan they rejected wasn't practical. Here's the argument explained

Daily Mirror

Downing Street insists people shouldn't panic over energy supplies

HOUSEHOLDS and businesses will not face blackouts this winter, Downing Street insisted as gas shipped from Australia was set to dock in the UK.

The National (Scotland)

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Government ‘has head in the sand’ over sewage pumped on to UK’s beaches – Labour

Amid growing calls for ministers to clamp down on those contributing to pollution, Number 10 said it was the duty of water firms to protect customers.

The Independent UK

No need to panic or cut your energy usage over 'power shortages', No10 tells public

Downing Street sought to reassure worried households after a week of grim headlines about gas supplies and spiralling prices when cold weather sets in

Daily Mirror

Chilled Boris Johnson will spend stretches of final fortnight working from Chequers

The announcement that the outgoing PM would be splitting his time between Downing Street and Chequers came just 24 hours after Jacob Rees-Mogg lashed out at the "rotten culture" of civil servants working from home

Daily Mirror

Western powers stress importance of nuclear safety in Ukraine - Downing Street

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and the leaders of the United States, France and Germany on Sunday stressed the importance of ensuring the safety of nuclear sites in Ukraine in a call, Johnson's office said.

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No matter who wins the Tory leadership contest Scotland loses

THIS week’s Tory debate from Perth made for a punishing two hours for anyone tuning in. It encompassed everything that is wrong with both…

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson 'will live at Chequers' for last two weeks as PM gets the movers in

Two huge moving vans were spotted yesterday in Downing Street - despite the PM still looking for a home after he hands his resignation to the Queen on September 6

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss cabinet predictions: who could be in and who would lose out?

Analysis: Kwasi Kwarteng and Thérèse Coffey could be among the big winners if Truss becomes PM

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson prepares for Downing Street flitting while on second summer holiday

The removal men have been called in to Downing Street a fortnight before the PM's term runs out but it is unclear if his expensive wallpaper will be leaving with him.

Daily Record

Boris Johnson suns himself in Greece - but Tory MP insists he's still working

BORIS Johnson is back on holiday, shortly after returning from another break, as he enters his final few weeks in Downing Street.

The National (Scotland)

Daily Mail calling? Boris Johnson weighs offers for his return to journalism

Outgoing PM expected to find new home for his old trade as journalist after Telegraph cools on his qualities

The Guardian - UK

How did Rishi Sunak meet his wife? Lavish life and Californian pad with pet spa

Rishi Sunak could be moving into 10 Downing Street next month with his two children and wife. But where did he meet his wife? Here we take a look at their luxury property portfolio

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Boris Johnson 'misled Parliament on partygate' three ex-Downing Street staff to admit

According to three former staff members, Johnson did not give a full account of the facts he knew about the illegal gatherings held at Number 10 - with one claiming "he was definitely at lockdown-breaking events and knew they were happening"

Wales Online

Business leaders push for urgent government action to tackle cost of living crisis

Downing Street said Boris Johnson had no plans to introduce major new fiscal measures before the end of his premiership

Daily Record

Boris Johnson returns to cost of living crisis from holiday retreat where guests can gorge on bear

The outgoing Prime Minister has finally returned to Downing Street after a four-night stay at Vila Planinka in Slovenia.

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson rejects pleas to hold emergency budget to fight cost-of-living spiral

Downing Street said it will be for the next Prime Minister to decide if any extra help should be given this winter as energy bills rocket to more than £3,200 a year

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Daily Record

Boris Johnson puts house on market for £1.6m as he looks to make £400k profit

The outgoing Prime Minister and his wife Carrie bought the four-bed terrace back in July 2019 when Johnson got the keys to Downing Street.

The Guardian - UK

Truss-Sunak contest leaves Brussels pessimistic about relations with UK

EU officials see little hope of escape from post-Brexit low under either Tory candidate

Daily Record

Whoever enters Downing Street needs a plan to help ordinary people as interest rates expected to soar

Record View says people in Scotland are having to cope with sky-high inflation and exorbitant energy bills that could rise to £500 a month.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson going on summer holiday less than five weeks before leaving No 10

A spokesperson said Mr Johnson will remain in charge of the country and be receiving updates as required.

Daily Mirror

Downing Street refuses to release bombshell texts between Boris Johnson and Chris Pincher

The PM’s official spokesman has previously confirmed the pair exchanged text messages the day Mr Pincher resigned, but declined to “get into details of those specific messages”

The Conversation

Boris Johnson is a bit like Churchill – but not in the ways he might want

Parallels don’t usually make for good history. They can overly flatter or excuse those involved, or imply a historic figure would act today as they did in the past.

Evening Standard

Downing Street defends Boris Johnson not attending Euro final or holding reception for Lionesses

Downing Street has defended the Prime Minister not attending the Euro's final at Wembley or holding a reception for the victorious England team in Number 10.

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