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Britain ‘seen as haven for fraudsters’ as 1% of cases result in charges, say MPs

The ‘Inaction Fraud’ hotline was criticised by MPs.

The Independent UK

Mark Garnier’s ‘laughing’ gaffe: when politics and Twitter don’t mix

A Tory MP claimed that “laughing” was to be banned under new government plans in an embarrassing Twitter gaffe.

The Week

Ministers splash more on new iPhones for Whitehall health staff than on defibrillators

Labour has hit out at the 'warped' decision to spend an estimated £1.5 million on state-of-the-art phones for Department of Health staff last year, while just £1 million was set aside for new life-saving defibrillators

Daily Mirror

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Emily Thornberry: ‘A whip threw me against a wall. He was so close I got spit in my face’

The Labour MP has never let her loyalty get in the way of a good scrap. She discusses her clashes with Tony Blair, Gordon Brown and Ed Miliband – and why Keir Starmer is on course to win

The Guardian - UK

‘Lavish’ Whitehall spending revealed by purchase card data, says Labour

The Conservatives have accused Labour of wasting civil servants’ time on information already in the public domain.

The Independent UK

Government purchase card spending ‘scandalous’, claims Labour

Labour has carried out an analysis of spending by officials using government procurement cards.

The Independent UK

Treasury spent £3,000 of taxpayers' cash on arty photos when Rishi Sunak was Chancellor

Despite already having access to the vast Government Art Collection - some 14,700 works - the purchase of 13 'fine art photographs' was made at the taxpayers’ expense in March 2021

Daily Mirror

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What is Labour's cryptic 'GPC Files' rebrand and countdown all about?

LABOUR have sparked speculation over what they have uncovered about the Tory government after several cryptic developments on Friday morning.

The National (Scotland)

Kate Garraway gets emotional as she grills MP on husband Derek’s battle to get NHS bed

Kate Garraway clashed with an MP on Good Morning Britain after she suggested that the government should continue to offer NHS patients beds for free in private hospitals when the NHS hospitals are oversubscribed

Daily Mirror

Good Morning Britain’s Kate Garraway details Derek Draper’s NHS treatment battle in debate with Labour’s Emily Thornberry

The broadcaster previously said how her husband would have died in three days if he was left untreated in hospital amid his Covid-19 battle

Evening Standard

Rwanda plan is legal but may still not fly, says Labour’s Emily Thornberry

Labour’s Emily Thornberry has questioned whether Rishi Sunak’s Rwanda relocation policy for migrants will actually go ahead, despite being given the green light by the High Court yesterday.

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak re-hires Tory donor pal of Jacob Rees-Mogg - a month after sacking him

Labour frontbencher Emily Thornberry asked whether the appointment was a 'joke' after Lord Dominic Johnson was sacked from the role after 26 days

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss trip expenses questioned as ‘rock star rider’ revealed

Truss demanded chilled white wine and ‘absolutely no mayonnaise on anything’, according to new book

The Independent UK

Suella Braverman accused of failing to challenge enough 'lenient' sentences for criminals

The beleaguered Home Secretary now faces criticism over her record as the Government's top law officer - when she only referred one in seven eligible cases to the Appeal Court

Daily Mirror

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The Independent UK

Thornberry apologises after busting herself for speeding

The shadow attorney general posted a picture of herself driving on the motorway at 81mph.

Daily Mirror

Emily Thornberry spotted driving at 81mph on the motorway - thanks to her own Instagram

The Shadow Attorney General inadvertently posted an image of herself driving over the speed limit to Liverpool, where she slammed 'out-of-control individuals who consider themselves above the law'

The Guardian - UK

Labour ‘to act over child strip-searches and police vetting failures’

Yvette Cooper sets out policies at party conference and attacks ‘unworkable and unethical’ Rwanda deportation plan

Evening Standard

Labour Party Conference: Bosses will carry the can over corporate fraud, vows Emily Thornberry

Companies would be held liable for corporate crime committed by their employees under a Labour government, the shadow attorney general announced on Tuesday.

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The Independent UK

Liz Truss facing questions over ‘unusual’ Foreign Office spending

Costs include £1,841 at Norwich City club shop and £4,333.30 at ‘barber and beauty shop’

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss faces questions over Foreign Office spending

Data shows Foreign Office spending was up by 45% on items ranging from dining, wallpaper and Norwich City

Evening Standard

From Boris to Borgen: MPs and TV writers on what shows about politics get right... and very wrong

With Boris Johnson drama This England about to air, MPs including Jess Phillips and Andrew Mitchell on why they can’t get enough of political shows

The Guardian - UK

The week in TV: Gutsy; Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg; Stuck; The Capture; Arena: James Joyce’s Ulysses

Hillary and Chelsea Clinton seek out inspirational women; Joe Lycett steals Laura Kuenssberg’s maiden show; and The Capture pulls off a rare feat

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss 'considering' freeze on energy bills this winter in cost of living 'tsunami'

Allies say Liz Truss, who is tipped to be announced as the next Prime Minister at 12.30pm today, is considering support on the scale of the Covid furlough scheme after she spent weeks refusing to set out plans

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss tells struggling Brits to 'wait a week' for new energy bills plan

The No10 race victor will be unveiled at lunchtime tomorrow with Foreign Secretary Ms Truss refusing to outline how she would help households

Manchester Evening News

Joe Lycett applauded for 'grade A trolling' of Liz Truss on new BBC politics show while others are 'disgusted'

The comedian mocked the Tory leadership candidate over the energy bills crisis on Sunday With Laura Kuenssberg

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