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Hunt on for 17 Tories who lied to Boris Johnson about confidence vote support

Some 17 more MPs expressed support for the Prime Minister than voted for him - after Tories were warned "only loyalty will be rewarded in the reshuffle"

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson threatens civil servants with forced redundancy in 91,000 job cuts

A leaked memo also says some government work will be 'deprioritised' as Whitehall departments are told to draw up plans for cuts of 20%, 30% or 40% by 2025

Daily Mirror

The war in Ukraine has become our war too, whether we like it or not

Correspondents being briefed by Whitehall officials last week were surprised to be warned that the UK and United States now expect the fighting in Ukraine to go on to the end of the year — at least. The battle for the Donbas region is intense, with heavy casualties being suffered…

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The storm clouds of Brexit and Covid have moved on – but Britain just isn’t working any more

From childcare to the courts, public service failures are causing chaos, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Civil service cuts will leave Whitehall unable to cope with Brexit workload

Boris Johnson’s planned cuts will worsen delays on passports and driving licences, union warns

The Guardian - UK

Out of office? How working from home has divided Britain

More than a third of the UK’s office-based workforce is still working from home to the anger of some bosses – and politicians. Is hybrid working the new normal, or can firms tempt employees back full-time?

The Guardian - UK

Up to six million households could face power cuts this winter

UK MINISTERS have been warned that as many as six million households could face blackouts this winter due to Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.

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Partygate: Labour urges inquiry into alleged second event at No 10 hosted by Carrie Johnson

Gathering was said to have taken place on PM’s birthday but not included in Sue Gray’s report

The Guardian - UK

Minister accused of ‘half-hearted denial’ over claims No 10 officials tried to dilute Sue Gray report

Brandon Lewis says he doesn’t ‘recognise’ reports that officials tried to edit the Partygate report over Covid rule breaking

The Independent UK

Anger grows at ‘utterly shameful’ treatment of staff on Downing Street

SNP MP Mhairi Black has hit out at the “utterly shameful” treatment of Downing Street cleaners and security guards revealed by the Sue Gray…

The National (Scotland)

Civil servants furious as Simon Case dodges sanction over Partygate

Unions criticise Gray report for ‘outrageous’ failure to censure cabinet secretary and top officials

The Guardian - UK

Cost of living – live: Tory fears party ‘dictated to by Labour’ over windfall tax U-turn

Labour MP says government has ‘finally come to their senses’

The Independent UK

Cleaners to protest outside Downing Street over ‘culture of disrespect’

This follows revelations in Sue Gray’s partygate report of multiple examples of “unacceptable” treatment of security and cleaning staff.

The Independent UK

Sue Gray report: Fury in Whitehall as senior officials escape Partygate punishment

Officials claim senior colleagues have brought the civil service into ‘disrepute’

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Newcastle mum recalls horror of being trapped by son's hospital bed as Sue Gray report shows how Boris Johnson partied

Rebecca Highton said Boris Johnson should be sacked over the findings of the Sue Gray report

Daily Mirror

Top Partygate civil servant Simon Case was once Prince William's right-hand-man

Head of the civil service Simon Case, who is one of the most senior people to be criticised in Sue Gray's report, is not expected to resign from his role - which is one of many he has held over the years

Daily Mirror

Sue Gray slams 'poor treatment' of cleaners and security staff during Partygate

Whitehall enforcer Sue Gray found "multiple examples" of a "lack of respect" for cleaners and custodians and that they felt "unable to raise" law-breaking of No10 staff

Wales Online

Exactly what Sue Gray said about each event and gathering in Downing Street

Full details of the events have now been made public for the first time

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The Independent UK

What Sue Gray said about each Downing Street party

The senior civil servant’s report was published on Wednesday.

Evening Standard

Scotland Yard rejects new partygate inquiry as Sue Gray report is finally out

A scathing report has revealed how No10 staff sought to hide booze-fuelled parties with one saying: “We seem to have got away with” it.

Daily Mirror

Sue Gray's 'strikingly unorthodox' career switch to run pub and why she'll never go back

Sue Gray's report into Downing Street Partygate has been sent to Boris Johnson today - but the civil servant used to be the one pulling the pints during her days as a landlady in Northern Ireland

The Independent UK

Simon Case: Whitehall high flyer caught up in the partygate scandal

The UK’s most senior civil servant was brought back into government to help deal with the Covid pandemic.

The Guardian - UK

Sue Gray report sent to No 10, says Cabinet Office

No 10 insiders given time to read printed copies of report, before it is published at approximately 11am

The Guardian - UK

Sunak races to finalise cost of living response after energy bills warning

Measures could be announced as soon as Thursday as households face price cap rise of more than £800

Daily Record

Downing Street denies Boris Johnson told Sue Gray to not publish partygate report

Downing Street has refused to issue details of what happened at the secret meeting between Boris Johnson and the civil servant investigating the lockdown parties.

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