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Jacinda Ardern — a trailblazing PM who knew when it was time to quit

From becoming the second world leader in history to give birth in office to her response to New Zealand’s worst terrorist attack, Jacinda Ardern has become one of the most memorable leaders in modern political history. As she announces her resignation, Emma Loffhagen reports on her historic premiership

Evening Standard

Labour calls for inquiry into Boris Johnson’s £800,000 line of credit

Former PM ‘may have breached code of conduct’, says opposition

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak faces call for inquiry into Nadhim Zahawi’s tax affairs

Labour says PM should launch investigation if Tory chair does not ‘come clean’ about taxes

The Independent UK

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Labour calls for probe over claims Johnson had cousin act as credit ‘guarantor’

The party has written to Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards over the allegations.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak takes Nadhim Zahawi ‘at his word’ over tax affairs

PM retains confidence in under-pressure Tory chair, says No 10 – as Sunak’s own tax returns set to be published ‘very short time’

The Independent UK

‘Unacceptable’ vetting delays hampering national security, says watchdog

The National Audit Office said ‘meaningful reform’ at UK Security Vetting is essential.

The Independent UK

Tories bid to repeat court battle over secret Union polling – despite already losing

THE UK Government is bidding for a repeat of a tribunal hearing it has already lost as the protracted battle to force the Tories to publish secret…

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Boris Johnson embroiled in fresh row over finances amid Tory leadership comeback plan

Labour calls on No 10 to set out former PM’s arrangments, after it emerges he enjoyed £800,000 line of credit backed by wealthy Canadian cousin

The Independent UK

Distant cousin of Boris Johnson acted as credit guarantor while in No 10

Sam Blyth was guarantor of credit facility of up to £800,000 that helped fund Johnson’s lifestyle, it has emerged

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson had 'up to £800k credit' to fund lavish life 'with distant cousin's help'

New claims have emerged about the big spender ex-PM's unusual financial arrangements - despite his £159,000 salary and earnings of more than £1million since he left

Daily Mirror

Johnson had cousin act as ‘guarantor for an £800,000 credit facility’ while PM, reports

A spokesman for Boris Johnson said all the former Conservative leader’s finances ‘are and were properly declared’

Evening Standard

Johnson had cousin act as ‘guarantor for an £800,000 credit facility’ while PM - old

A spokesman for Boris Johnson said all the former Conservative leader’s finances ‘are and were properly declared’.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson had ‘£800,000 line of credit while at No 10’

Distant Canadian cousin said to have guaranteed huge credit facility for former PM

The Independent UK

Strike by civil servants to go ahead after talks dubbed 'total farce'

Around 100,000 civil servants will walk out on February 1 in a bitter dispute over pay, jobs and conditions

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The Guardian - UK

Steve Barclay privately concedes he will have to increase pay offer to NHS staff

The U-turn may help to end wave of strikes, though funding it could require cuts to key services

Evening Standard

Full list of government departments and services due to be hit by civil servant strike on February 1

A huge number of public services are set to impacted when 100,000 civil servants walk out

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson joked about being at the ‘most unsocially distanced party in UK’, report claims

The former prime minister allegedly made the remark at a leaving do held during the Covid pandemic

The Independent UK

‘Independent Scotland would donate peers to UK as parting gift,’ SNP MP jokes

Perth and North Perthshire MP Pete Wishart made the irreverent suggestion as MPs debated reform of Westminster’s upper house.

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The Independent UK

Talks to be held between Government and biggest civil service union amid pay row

The Public and Commercial Services union said it will meet a Government minister at the Cabinet Office later this week.

Wales Online

Welsh choir director given award in New Year's Honours list nearly deleted MBE email thinking it was a scam

Dr Mike Thomas has been made an MBE for services to the Welsh male voice choirs of the Pelenna Valley and the Cynon Valley

The Independent UK

Ex-ministers who break rules should be fined up to £16,000, says watchdog chief

Lord Pickles wants power to dock three months’ salary from rule-breakers

Nottingham Post

Nottingham author turns down MBE over 'negative connotations of empire'

'For us as black people it was empire that enslaved us and took away our language. And we still suffer the consequences of that today'

Daily Mirror

Ex-Honours Committee member warns of pressure from No10 to reward Tory donor

Dame Louise Casey, who chairs the Community and Voluntary Service Committee, sent an email to the Cabinet Office earlier this month to warn about the 'politicalisation' of the honours system

The Independent UK

Honours process ‘politicisation’ pressures members to back Tory nominees, whistleblowers reveal

Former honours committee chair suggested his term was not renewed after refusing to back a Tory donor

Daily Mirror

'Delay in the National Resilience Strategy terrifying for disabled people'

'Who knew the government observed the winter solstice? The promised National Resilience Strategy is still nowhere to be seen as the bitter winter really starts to bite'

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