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Tory leadership contest unofficially under way – with Wallace party favourite

Some potential contenders have already made their ambitions clear, while others are yet to announce their candidacy.

The Independent UK

Here's who's confirmed to stand in - and ruled out of - the Tory leadership race

A NUMBER of senior Tories either threw their hat in the ring or ruled themselves out of the Conservative leadership contest on Thursday following…

The National (Scotland)

More ministers resign as Boris Johnson clings on to power

At least 51 members of Boris Johnson's Government have now quit

Wales Online

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Defiant Johnson refuses to quit, fires Gove over past betrayal

LONDON — Boris Johnson is desperately clinging to power after suffering an avalanche of resignations from his government that’s unprecedented in recent British political history.

Tribune News Service

Johnson’s woes deepen with further resignations and leadership challenge

Simon Hart became the third Cabinet minister to quit, as Attorney General Suella Braverman launched a bid to replace the Prime Minister.

The Independent UK

Cabinet ministers demand Boris Johnson quits No 10

Grant Shapps, Brandon Lewis and Simon Hart were among a delegation of top ministers are understood to be telling the PM to go.

The Independent UK

Key ministers including Grant Shapps and Nadhim Zahawi to tell Boris Johnson to resign

Move could be a fatal blow for the embattled prime minister

The Independent UK

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Loyalists and wobblers: which ministers may desert Johnson next?

Could Michael Gove strike again as he did in 2016? And who is positioning to be the PM’s possible successor?

The Guardian - UK

Full list of Cabinet ministers backing Boris Johnson - and those still silent

Jacob Rees-Mogg and Nadine Dorries tonight have come out fighting for the embattled Prime Minister insisting he 'gets all the big decisions right'.

Daily Mirror

The Northern Agenda: York vs Newcastle vs Crewe vs Donny in X-Factor vote to host rail HQ

Northern cities and towns vying to be the new home of our railways

Manchester Evening News

Outrage as all-English shortlist revealed for 'Great British Railways' HQ

THE UK Government has come under fire after it was revealed all six shortlisted locations for the new headquarters of Great British Railways (GBR)…

The National (Scotland)

Security checks on new airport bag handlers fast-tracked to save summer getaways

It is to try and mitigate the staff shortages in the airline industry amid holiday chaos

Bristol Post

Staff security checks sped up to address 'disaster movie' scenes in airports

“People have made huge sacrifices during the pandemic and deserve their flights to run on time, without complications and without being cancelled at the last minute."

Manchester Evening News

Security checks on new airport bag handlers fast tracked to save summer getaways

More scrapped flights are set to be announced within days and Ryanair and easyJet crews are striking in Spain and Europe this weekend

Daily Mirror

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Wales Online

Airport staff security checks expedited amid 'disaster movie' scenes

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps attempts to alleviate flight disruption this summer to avert mayhem experienced over the Easter and Platinum Jubilee holiday periods

The Independent UK

Airport staff security checks accelerated in bid to end ‘disaster movie’ scenes

Staffing shortages have caused chaos in airports as holidaymakers face huge queues

Daily Mirror

Grant Shapps cuts bag handler security check waiting times to ease airport chaos

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps says counter-terror clearance is now down from 20 days in March to 10 days now

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan requests ‘urgent’ meeting with Grant Shapps over TFL funding

Sadiq Khan has requested an “urgent” meeting with the Transport Secretary over the future of TfL’s funding.

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Evening Standard

Government tells aviation bosses to end flight chaos ahead of summer holidays

Aviation chiefs have been told to end flight chaos by giving holidaymakers “certainty” ahead of the summer break.

Daily Mirror

Grant Shapps slammed as 22 measures to fix airport chaos have ALL been announced before

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has been criticised as the 22 measures he announced to tackle summer travel chaos and support the industry had already been announced before

Evening Standard

Union boss Mick Lynch criticises ‘exorbitant’ wages of TfL bosses

The Standard has revealed that almost 600 TfL executives earned more than £100,000 last year

Evening Standard

Revealed: Which Tube stations have faced the longest closures?

Staff absences, customer incidents and signalling failures have led to London’s Tube stations being closed for a total of 76 days over the past three years - new figures have found.

Chronicle Live

Government unveils plan to ease flight disruption as Heathrow passengers endure day of chaos

Transport Secretary in bid to help families avert summer holiday misery

Insider UK

UK Government unveils plan to tackle flight disruption

Flight demand is set to surge again as schools in Scotland break up for summer this week

The Independent UK

Grant Shapps slams rail unions as he unveils £1bn east coast digital investment

The Transport Secretary claimed the Government is investing in modernising the railways ‘despite the best efforts of unions’.

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