Bereaved relatives write to Rishi Sunak on anniversary of Channel drowning Prime minister urged to prevent future tragedies by relatives of 31 refugees who died one year ago The Guardian - UK · Nov 24, 2022
UK's first lady, Akshata Murty, had a humble upbringing; takeaways from mom Sudha Murthy's parenting She may be one of the richest persons in the UK, but as a child Akshata Murty had a simple and humble upbringing just like many Indian kids. Daughter of Infosys founder Narayana Murthy and author-turned philanthropist Sudha Murthy, Akshata is a fashion designer and holds a diploma in fashion… The Times of India · Nov 24, 2022
Dominic Raab reportedly facing fresh bullying complaints from ‘raft’ of civil servants There are also allegations that the Deputy Prime Minister used his personal email account for Government business at two different departments Wales Online · Nov 24, 2022
Raab reportedly facing fresh bullying complaints from ‘raft’ of civil servants Several of Dominic Raab’s former private secretaries are said to be preparing to lodge concerns about his conduct. The Independent UK · Nov 24, 2022
UK’s top court quashes Scotland’s bid for new independence vote EDINBURGH, Scotland — The U.K.’s top judges threw out an attempt by the Scottish government to bypass Westminster and call a second independence referendum, thwarting nationalist leader Nicola Sturgeon’s plan for a vote next year. Tribune News Service · Nov 24, 2022
Dominic Raab faces coordinated bullying complaints from a dozen ex-staffers, report says Justice secretary also faces claims he used private email for government work, report claims The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022
Threat to UK financial services watchdogs off the table Government ‘committed’ to financial regulators says City minister The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2022
Rebel Tories expect concessions from Sunak to pass levelling up bill Prime minister may be forced to scrap local housing targets to avoid relying on Labour votes The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2022
Sunak and Ramaphosa agree need for ‘next level’ UK-South Africa links The South African president was in Downing Street as part of his state visit to the UK, the first by a foreign dignitary in the reign of the King. The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022
Sunak unconvincingly comes out swinging at PMQs before SNP pile-on Keir Starmer’s jabs landed better, while the PM wanted the Scots to feel the UK love The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2022
‘Let public see the sums’ Labour demands as Hunt orders officials to calculate value of scrapping non-doms Rishi Sunak defended policy, saying abolising it would ‘cost Britain money’ The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022
We will find another lawful way to express will of Scots, says Nicola Sturgeon Scotland’s first minister sees general election as independence referendum after UK supreme court judgment on second poll The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2022
All the big UK strike dates from trains to NHS as winter of discontent hits Nurses, civil servants, postal workers and charity staff are among those downing tools in a bitter winter of discontent as Rishi Sunak warns of 'challenging' months ahead Daily Mirror · Nov 23, 2022
Jeremy Hunt looking at how much ending non-dom status for super-rich could raise The controversial status once held by the Prime Minister's wife allows wealthy UK residents not to pay tax on their overseas income Daily Mirror · Nov 23, 2022
Daily Mirror · Nov 23, 2022 Supreme Court ruling on Scottish independence explained - and what happens now Nicola Sturgeon has vowed to fight the 2024 election as a 'de facto' independence referendum after the Supreme Court blocked her from putting the issue to a vote. So will she get her wish? Here's what you need to know
Daily Mirror · Nov 23, 2022 No10 slashes time for Tory interviews on shows including Good Morning Britain Breakfast telly and radio programmes including Good Morning Britain and BBC Breakfast have been given just eight minutes each for interviews with Tory ministers
The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022 Chancellor asks Treasury to look into value of closing non-dom loophole Jeremy Hunt has come under fire for refusing to abolish the arrangement for those who live in the UK but pay no tax on their offshore income.
Evening Standard · Nov 23, 2022 Talking Point: Should Scotland be allowed a referendum without permission from Westminster? Nicola Sturgeon says in the next general election she will push for a ‘de facto referendum’ on Scottish independence.
Evening Standard · Nov 23, 2022 Tory MP calls for Just Stop Oil to be proscribed a ‘terrorist organisation’ Former minister Gareth Johnson called for a crackdown on Just Stop Oil and for them to be classified ‘terrorists’
The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022 Sunak hosts Ramaphosa at No 10 to deepen UK-South Africa ties South African President Cyril Ramaphosa was making the first state visit of the King’s reign.
The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022 Supreme Court Indyref2 decision: What is it and what does it mean? The Supreme Court ruled that the Scottish Parliament does not have the power to legislate for a referendum.
The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022 Sunak warned Tories face existential threat over housebuilding failures The PM faced a rebellion from Conservative MPs over a building target.
The Guardian - UK · Nov 23, 2022 Rishi Sunak appoints lawyer to examine Dominic Raab bullying allegations Adam Tolley KC will draw up report for PM, who will then decide whether Raab should face sanction
Evening Standard · Nov 23, 2022 Rishi Sunak appoints top lawyer to conduct Dominic Raab bullying probe Dominic Raab is facing two separate claims of bullying officials
The Independent UK · Nov 23, 2022 Dominic Raab bullying inquiry to begin after investigator revealed Report of senior employment lawyer will be published in full, says Downing Street