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The woes of startup Britishvolt should shock the UK out of its Brexit self-delusion

The government must accept the limitations of its industrial strategy and focus on services that improve people’s lives, says David Edgerton, professor of modern British history

The Guardian - UK · Nov 11, 2022

Matt Hancock discusses affair that led to him resigning as health secretary

He said there was no excuse

Nottingham Post · Nov 11, 2022

I’m A Celebrity: Boy George left retching and close to tears as he and Matt Hancock dine out at La Cucaracha Café

In a teaser for the challenge, to be screened on Friday evening, the singer is left dry retching as he chows down on six fermented plums at La Cucaracha Café

Evening Standard · Nov 11, 2022

Matt Hancock should quit I'm a Celebrity and 'do his job', Keir Starmer demands

The Labour leader hit out at the ex-Health Secretary, who was last night covered in bugs and sludge in his first Bushtucker trial since entering the jungle

Daily Mirror · Nov 10, 2022

Anne McElvoy: Will Sunak-Hunt be an affair to remember?

New neighbours the prime minister and chancellor have a range of forbidding challenges ahead that would test even the most robust relationship

Evening Standard · Nov 10, 2022

Scotland's health secretary given blunt message during meeting with A&E staff at Lanarkshire hospital

His visit came just hours before the result of a ballot for strike action by nurses union

Daily Record · Nov 10, 2022

Rishi Sunak says he ‘regrets’ appointing Gavin Williamson to Cabinet as PM squares off with Keir Starmer

Rishi Sunak is answering MPs’ questions in the House of Commons amid the fallout from Sir Gavin Williamson’s resignation. The Prime Minister said he “obviously regret(s)” appointing Sir Gavin to his Cabinet and said it was “absolutely right that he resigned”. Mr Sunak was earlier defended by Education Secretary Gillian…

Evening Standard · Nov 9, 2022

UK's former Brexit chief joins climate sceptic group and claims 'we're not in a crisis'

A Labour MP said Lord Frost, who was Britain's chief Brexit negotiator under Boris Johnson, had made clear the choice to voters at the next election after he joined the Global Warming Policy Foundation

Daily Mirror · Nov 9, 2022

Trump’s march back to power has faltered. Now comes the real challenge for the global left

The US midterms have provided modest relief – but dilemmas facing US allies from Ukraine to the UK remain, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK · Nov 9, 2022

PMQs: Rishi Sunak admits ‘regret’ over appointing Gavin Williamson

David Cameron and Ed Miliband were both pretty good at Prime Minister’s Questions. Cameron carried an air of confidence and could brush off countless U-turns, while Miliband often built a solid and coherent case throughout his six questions.

Evening Standard · Nov 9, 2022