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Breakfast briefing: Johnson under more pressure, deadly crush at Africa Nations Cup and world leaders warn Russia of sanctions

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Wales Online

Nusrat Ghani’s Islamophobia claims taken ‘extremely seriously’ by PM

Boris Johnson orders a Cabinet Office investigation into allegations surrounding sacking of the junior minister

Wales Online

Boris Johnson under pressure over Islamophobia as he orders inquiry into MP’s sacking

First female Muslim minister in Commons says she lost her post because of her ‘Muslimness’

The Independent UK

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EHRC threatens to intervene over Tory Islamophobia claims

Watchdog under pressure to investigate party as Cabinet Office launches inquiry into Nusrat Ghani’s allegations

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Tory Islamophobia: the rot starts at the top

Editorial: A former minister’s allegations should be the catalyst for finally tackling a problem that blights the modern Conservative party

The Guardian - UK

Chief whip Mark Spencer's constituents speak out amid Islamophobia allegation

'I think he's alright. But I will hold my judgement'

Nottingham Post

Equality watchdog could launch probe into Tory Islamophobia in wake of Nusrat Ghani "Muslimness" claim

Hope Not Hate says Boris Johnson's party has allowed anti-Muslim sentiment to "fester, not only within its ranks but in society at large"

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Nusrat Ghani row: Imam appointed to define Islamophobia has had ‘no meaningful engagement’ from ministers

Imam Qari Asim MBE says he is ‘perplexed’ at inaction after ministers appointed him in 2019

The Independent UK

The ugly truth about Tory Islamophobia: forget the assurances, it will happen again

No one can be shocked by Nusrat Ghani’s allegations when anti-Muslim prejudice is met with such little consequence, says Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Guardian - UK

Head of Conservative Muslim Forum says Boris Johnson must explain why he sacked Nusrat Ghani

‘The prime minister must come out and say why did he sack the minister,’ Lord Sheikh says - arguing controversy ‘could be simply solved’

The Independent UK

Evening Standard Comment: Anti-Muslim prejudice has no place in the heart of government

Boris Johnson is right to order an investigation into allegations made by Conservative MP Nusrat Ghani that she lost her ministerial job on account of her religion. Ghani alleged over the weekend that a Government whip had said her “Muslimness was raised as an issue”. Chief Whip Mark Spencer has…

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson: Ghani’s claims of Islamophobia taken ‘extremely seriously’

Boris Johnson has ordered a Cabinet Office investigation into Nusrat Ghani’s claim that her Muslim faith was partly to blame for her ministerial exit.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson refuses to say if chief whip will keep job after claim minister sacked because of ‘Muslimness’

Prime minister also fails to guarantee April’s National Insurance rise will go ahead – amid Tory revolt

The Independent UK

UK to probe lawmaker's claim she was fired over Muslim faith

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has ordered an investigation into a Conservative lawmaker’s claim that she was fired from a government job in part because of her Muslim faith

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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

Daily Record

Boris Johnson forced to announce inquiry into 'Muslimness' sacking claim as troubles mount for PM

Downing Street announced the turn-around early on Monday morning after a torrid weekend of claims by former Minister Nusrat Ghani that senior colleagues were 'uncomfortable' with her religious beliefs.

Nottingham Post

PM Boris Johnson orders inquiry into claims MP told she lost job due to 'Muslimness' by Chief Whip Mark Spencer

Mark Spencer denies the allegations

Axios

U.K. PM orders inquiry into lawmaker's claim she was fired from minister job due to "Muslimness"

Nusrat Ghani told the Sunday Times she was informed her Muslim faith made Conservative "uncomfortable."

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The Independent UK

PM orders inquiry into Nusrat Ghani claim of Islamophobia in ministerial sacking

No 10 confirmed the Cabinet Office has been asked to ‘establish the facts’.

Manchester Evening News

Boris Johnson launches inquiry into Nusrat Ghani's 'Muslimness' sacking claim

The Tory MP said her faith was raised as an issue when she lost her job as transport minister in 2020

Reuters

UK's Johnson faces birthday party allegation as he fights for job

Britain's Boris Johnson was fighting to shore up his premiership on Monday after his office said his birthday in 2020 was marked by a gathering in Downing Street, adding fuel to an investigation into government parties during COVID-19 lockdowns.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson launches inquiry into Nusrat Ghani’s claim she was sacked because of her ‘Muslimness’

Prime minister was under pressure to act after telling former minister – two years ago – to pursue complaint with the party

Wales Online

Boris Johnson orders inquiry into 'Islamophobia' claims by Tory Nusrat Ghani

There had been mounting pressure on the PM to investigation the allegations

The Guardian - UK

Johnson orders inquiry into Nusrat Ghani ‘Muslimness’ sacking claims

PM has asked Cabinet Office to conduct inquiry into allegations, says spokesperson

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson orders probe into Tory MP Nusrat Ghani being 'sacked over Muslim faith'

Conservative Nusrat Ghani was remove from her role as a Transport Minister in a mini reshuffle in 2020

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