‘Total mess’: Liz Truss ‘phone hack by Russia’ needs investigation, say Tory MPs OLD Handling of security ‘not good enough’, says former Army chief – as top expert calls for judicial inquiry The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2022
HS2 rail scheme under review as Government eyes £50billion cuts Michael Gove insisted people “deserve the truth” which is “as a result of different factors, including mistakes that were made at the mini-budget, we have got to make some decisions, which will be painful" Wales Online · Oct 30, 2022
Truss’s investment zones under review as Gove draws environmental red lines Investment zones were a key plank of the former prime minister’s plan for growth. The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2022
Gove insists ‘robust protocols’ in place amid reports of Truss phone hack The Cabinet minister did not deny claims of the breach, which have prompted accusations of ‘ill discipline’. The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2022
Boris Johnson 'plans to mix with world leaders at COP27 after Rishi Sunak snub' The former Prime Minister is reportedly weighing up travelling to Egypt for the summit on climate change, days after the current incumbent said he does not have time to go Daily Mirror · Oct 30, 2022
Suella Braverman 'sent panicked email asking for security blunder to be deleted' The under-fire Home Secretary was sacked by Liz Truss only to be reappointed by Rishi Sunak six days later despite a security blunder that breached the ministerial code Daily Mirror · Oct 30, 2022
Government committed to 300,000 homes per year target – Gove However he did highlight difficulties in achieving that aim, including ‘problems with global supply chains and also a very tight labour market’. The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2022
Gove ‘more than satisfied’ with Braverman appointment amid security concerns Questions have been raised about the Home Secretary’s account that she immediately reported her security breach. The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2022
Michael Gove says Suella Braverman is 'absolutely' a politician of integrity amid security concerns MICHAEL Gove has said that Suella Braverman is “absolutely” a politician of integrity and said her asking the recipient of a message sent in… The National (Scotland) · Oct 30, 2022
Government drops plan to combat anti-Muslim hatred with official definition of Islamophobia Exclusive: Reappointed communities secretary Michael Gove opposes definition and says it would bring ‘dangers’ The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2022
‘Robust protocols’ in place, says Gove amid reports of Liz Truss phone hack Levelling up secretary does not deny breach took place, as Labour says No 10 not taking national security seriously enough The Guardian - UK · Oct 30, 2022
Suella Braverman is ‘first-rate’, says Michael Gove as he is confronted with her ‘delete and ignore’ email OLD Home secretary ‘deserves second chance’, says minister shown her email on live TV The Independent UK · Oct 30, 2022
‘She is first-rate’: Michael Gove defends Suella Braverman reappointment ‘She acknowledged that a mistake had been made. She is working hard in order to ensure that our borders can be made more secure, and that policing is more effective,’ Mr Gove said Evening Standard · Oct 30, 2022
What Liverpool needs from Rishi Sunak and why we should be worried The council is facing a myriad challenges and crises - but there is little confidence that the new Prime Minister will ride in to help Liverpool Echo · Oct 30, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2022 Michael Gove says Tories should apologise for Liz Truss’s ‘holiday from reality’ Reinstalled levelling up secretary says he understands public anger at party’s choice of Truss and her tax cuts for the rich
The Independent UK · Oct 29, 2022 Gove: Tories owe nation an apology for ‘making the wrong choice’ in Truss Liz Truss’s tax-cutting agenda was a ‘holiday from reality,’ the Cabinet minister said.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2022 Razing your architectural gem is a funny way to show a love for heritage, M&S The retailer claims it values conservation and the environment. You could have fooled me
The Guardian - UK · Oct 29, 2022 Rishi Sunak hires ITV head of UK news as communications chief Journalist Amber de Botton takes special adviser role for new prime minister
Chronicle Live · Oct 28, 2022 Government urged to save Gateshead Leisure Centre – but councillor warns 'drastic' action needed A local councillor has vowed to 'explore every single opportunity there is to save the centre'
Chronicle Live · Oct 27, 2022 'Heartbroken' fire chief pleads with government to remedy funding woes as Durham brigade's finances crumble Stuart Errington is calling on Michael Gove to take action as firefighting finances burn out
Daily Mirror · Oct 27, 2022 Rishi Sunak Cabinet ministers can trouser thousands in payoffs for 49 days out of a job The hokey-cokey in Cabinet means ministers are set to trouser thousands in 'golden goodbyes' for career changes shorter than the B&Q returns policy. We have a look at who's who...
The National (Scotland) · Oct 27, 2022 MP who joked about 'Scottish slaves' made Culture Secretary A TORY MP who joked about Scots being sent as “slaves to the colonies” has been handed a ministerial role in Rishi Sunak’s government.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 27, 2022 Rishi Sunak rehires five ministers entitled to redundancy payouts Dominic Raab, Michael Gove, Steve Barclay, Grant Shapps and Johnny Mercer are entitled to £16,876 each
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The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2022 Michael Gove promises ‘staunch defence’ of media freedom Cabinet minister Michael Gove has used a speech in central London to offer a robust defence of media freedom.