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They call it ‘projection’ but it’s a grand deception. And it’s Sunak’s only hope of staying in power

For decades, the Tories have perfected the psychological trick of displacing their own negative traits and failures on to their enemies, says writer Samuel Earle

The Guardian - UK

If IRA bomb killed Thatcher 'working class Scotland would have shed few tears' claims Gerry Adams

Gerry Adams, 74, was discussing the Troubles in Northern Ireland on the Rest is Politics podcast when he was asked about the bombing of the Grand Hotel in Brighton during the Conservative Party conference.

Daily Record

Gerry Adams makes incendiary claim that IRA murder of Thatcher would have caused ‘very few tears’

The 1984 IRA bombing of the Grand Hotel in Brighton during the Conservative Party conference killed five and injured 31

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'Very few tears' would've been shed if IRA killed Margaret Thatcher, Gerry Adams claims

The former Sinn Fein leader made the incendiary remark about the infamous Brighton hotel bombing at the 1984 Tory party conference, which claimed five lives and left more than 30 people injured

Daily Mirror

SCOOP: release date, cast, plot, trailer, interviews and all about the Prince Andrew Newsnight drama

SCOOP on Netflix stars Rufus Sewell, Gillian Anderson, Keeley Hawes and Billie Piper in a drama about Newsnight’s bombshell interview with Prince Andrew.

WhatToWatch

If you think decent homes for all is an impossible dream, take a look at Vienna

In contrast to Britain, most people in the city live in good quality, subsidised housing

The Guardian - UK

Liverpool decision to play God Save the King explained after "strong" Premier League push

Liverpool confirmed on Friday morning that they WILL play the national anthem ahead of their fixture with Brentford at Anfield on Saturday, to mark the coronation of King Charles.

Daily Mirror

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On Brexit, will no one in the major parties admit that Britain has blundered?

Polling reveals most voters can now see through the referendum’s lies much more clearly than their leaders

The Guardian - UK

Rupert Murdoch’s talent for ‘the long game’ will see him through his annus horribilis

A costly court settlement, the firing of his kingmaker-in-chief, a messy divorce... and ‘Succession’: the tycoon is enduring a torrid year, writes Nick Hilton. Will it finally erode the power of his empire?

The Independent UK

An outsider asks: what has happened to Britain?

Letters: Readers respond to Emma Beddington’s article about the embarrassment she felt at the state of the country when her French in-laws came to visit

The Guardian - UK

Tory grandees defend civil service ‘doing their job’ after Raab accusations

Former Tory Cabinet ministers Lord Young of Cookham and Lord Fowler praised the ‘loyal’ civil service.

The Independent UK

Oliver Dowden: the new deputy PM who is more hardline than his image

Sunak’s political soulmate portrays himself as a moderate but has been called a warrior against woke and keen Thatcherite

The Guardian - UK

Killing Thatcher by Rory Carroll review – meticulous account of the Brighton bombing

This deftly constructed account of the IRA’s 1984 attempt to kill the prime minister leaves us with one insistent question: what would have happened if they had succeeded?

The Guardian - UK

Rupert Murdoch was ever a master strategist, but he’s beginning to lose his grip

The $787m Fox News settlement was money well spent in saving the media mogul from an embarrassing ordeal

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The National (Scotland)

Sharp crisis proves something is ‘profoundly wrong’ with BBC, says expert

THE BBC’s crisis over chair Richard Sharp is fuelling the notion there is something “profoundly wrong” with the way the broadcaster is…

The Week

‘Red Rishi’ no more: is Sunak shifting rightwards?

Rishi Sunak goes into the weekend one ally down after Dominic Raab’s resignation but having avoided a rebellion from the right-wing of his party on the small boats crisis and having potentially shaken off the “red Rishi” tag for good.

The Independent UK

Braverman’s bizarre claim: ‘I wanted to pretend to be Margaret Thatcher to defend myself in race row’

Home secretary wanted to call herself ‘Margaret’ and quote Margaret Thatcher

The Independent UK

Suella Braverman considered posing as radio caller to defend herself over racism claims

Home secretary wanted to call herself ‘Margaret’ and quote Margaret Thatcher

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Scared of the Dark sees Paul Gascoigne make bizarre lewd confession about Margaret Thatcher on new TV show

The former England midfielder left his co-stars gobsmacked on new Channel 4 show Scared of The Dark

Leeds Live

Paul Gascoigne's X-rated Margaret Thatcher admission stuns Channel 4's Scared Of The Dark first episode viewers

Channel 4 Scared Of The Dark viewers were not expecting that right in episode 1 of the series

Chronicle Live

Paul Gascoigne makes shocking lewd confession about Margaret Thatcher on Scared of the Dark

Appearing on new Channel 4 show Scared of The Dark, Paul Gascoigne spoke about a meeting with Margaret Thatcher

Irish Mirror

Ex-Margaret Thatcher aide hits out at 'embarrassment' Joe Biden over Black and Tans gaffe

President Biden mistakenly said his relative Rob Kearney beat the Black and Tans rather than the All Blacks

The Week

Nigel Lawson obituary: radical Tory chancellor who oversaw City’s ‘Big Bang’

One of the last of the “big beasts” of late 20th century politics, Nigel Lawson, who has died aged 91, became Margaret Thatcher’s chancellor in 1983, and remained in the role for six years – making him, at the time, the longest-serving chancellor since David Lloyd George.

The Guardian - US

The lady’s not for learning: Liz Truss tells US group she was right all along

Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister tries to channel Margaret Thatcher to buff her image – 3,500 miles from her legacy of political chaos and near economic disaster

Evening Standard

‘Absolute b*****ks! Gillian Anderson slams rumours that The Crown was rewritten after her ‘shock exit’

The actress faced claims that her refusing to return for the upcoming series was a ‘blow’ to show bosses

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