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Transport Secretary claims climate protest action ‘doesn’t make sense’

Grant Shapps says many environmental protesters are ‘anarchists’ who ‘just want to find a basis upon which to take extremist action’.

The Independent UK

'Playing with people's lives' - Northern transport body's 120 staff face uncertain future as Government 'winds down' funding

Transport for the North employs staff in Manchester and Leeds but the body's funding for the next three years is yet to be confirmed

Manchester Evening News

‘Scrap passenger locator form’: Gatwick demands end to Covid travel form

‘It is there for a critical reason’ – transport secretary Grant Shapps

The Independent UK

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Solid or tepid? The Tory ministers still defending Boris Johnson

A core group of cabinet ministers are continuing to back PM – some more vehemently than others

The Guardian - UK

Grant Shapps promises to ‘set Britons free’ with easing of travel rules

‘Covid restrictions on travel should last not a minute longer than is necessary,’ says transport secretary

The Independent UK

GMB's Susanna Reid grills Grant Shapps on following Covid rules when 'PM doesn't'

Good Morning Britain's Susanna Reid to ask the Transport Secretary why the British public should follow the guidance after new allegations surfaced that officials gathered for Boris Johnson's birthday bash in June 2020

Daily Mirror

Met Police now investigating Downing Street parties

No 10 has conceded staff “gathered briefly” in the Cabinet Room on the afternoon of June 19 2020

Wales Online

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Downing Street parties: Sue Gray report could come this week as police signal no objection – as it happened

Latest updates: prime minister welcomes Met police investigation into allegations of lockdown rule-breaking

The Guardian - UK

Grant Shapps: We’re bringing travel ‘back to the good old days’

The requirement for fully vaccinated arrivals to take a coronavirus test will be dropped from February 11.

The Independent UK

Grant Shapps says interior designer Lulu Lytle was NOT invited to PM's 'birthday party' and only 'happened to come by' the gathering

The Prime Minister was reportedly treated to a birthday bash at Number 10 in June 2020 while the majority of the country remained under Covid restrictions

Manchester Evening News

Surprise birthday celebration for PM ‘almost certainly very unwise’ – Shapps

Grant Shapps said staff would have thought they were being ‘kind’ by presenting Boris Johnson with a birthday cake.

The Independent UK

Grant Shapps defends Boris Johnson's lockdown birthday gathering as 'not a party'

Tory Grant Shapps put forward some excuses for Boris Johnson who is embroiled in yet another row over pandemic parties

Daily Mirror

Cake and singing on PM’s birthday was not a party, says Grant Shapps

Transport secretary says Sue Gray will be using incident in her report, and ‘we’ll wait to see what she says’

The Guardian - UK

Covid booster vaccine ‘almost certainly’ needed to go on holiday this summer, says Grant Shapps

‘If you want to travel, say go to Spain on holiday this summer, they are almost certainly going to require that booster jab ‘

Evening Standard

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Wales Online

Grant Shapps says there are 'better things' to focus on than No 10 parties

The Independent UK

‘I don’t seek to defend it’: Grant Shapps admits Boris Johnson’s lockdown birthday party was wrong

‘It’s quite right that that’s investigated and the prime minister apologises where he has transgressed’

The Independent UK

Show some ambition, Burnham tells government over HS2 plans

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps described Monday as a ‘landmark moment’ in improving the North’s rail connections.

Manchester Evening News

New travel rules announced as restrictions relaxed in UK for unvaccinated and fully-vaccinated passengers

Major changes will be brought in from February 11

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The Independent UK

Covid testing for travellers has ‘outlived its usefulness’ as measures scrapped

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps confirmed the post-arrival tests would be scrapped from February 11.

Liverpool Echo

Covid tests for travel to be removed for fully vaccinated arrivals to England

Travel Minister Grant Shapps has confirmed when the testing measures will be lifted

Daily Mirror

Covid tests AXED for fully-vaccinated travellers arriving in the UK

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said fully-jabbed arrivals would no longer need to take a lateral flow test from February 11

The Independent UK

Travel testing abolished for fully vaccinated travellers to the UK: the key questions

Hoping for a refund on a test already ordered? Most providers will keep some or all of your cash

Evening Standard

Covid tests for vaccinated travellers to be scrapped from February 11

British Airways said the move ‘sends a clear message to the rest of the world that global Britain is back in business’

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson had birthday party at No 10 during 2020 lockdown, report claims – as it happened

ITV News reports that prime minister’s wife, Carrie Johnson, organised gathering for him in cabinet room on 19 June 2020

The Guardian - UK

Testing for fully vaccinated travellers to UK to be scrapped; new vaccine pass rules in France – as it happened

UK transport secretary says testing rules for travellers into country will change from 4am on 11 February; new France rules come into force

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