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Sunak reshuffle: Grant Shapps to replace Ben Wallace as defence secretary

Rishi Sunak has reshuffled his top team by appointing Grant Shapps as the new defence secretary to replace the outgoing Ben Wallace.

The Week

Claire Coutinho – the rising Tory star who is Sunak’s mirror image gets top government job

38-year-old energy secretary is key ally of PM and worked with him at Treasury as aide

The Independent UK

Who is Claire Coutinho? Meet the Tories' new Net Zero Secretary

CLAIRE Coutinho has been appointed as Energy Security and Net Zero Secretary in Rishi Sunak’s mini-reshuffle prompted by Ben Wallace’s formal…

The National (Scotland)

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Rising Tory star and Sunak ally Claire Coutinho takes on key climate ministry

She has enjoyed a rapid rise through Conservative ranks after she was first elected in December 2019.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak names longstanding ally Claire Coutinho as new Energy Secretary

CLAIRE Coutinho has been named as the UK’s new Energy and Net Zero Secretary.

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak would not have attended men’s World Cup final either, says minister

The Prime Minister and the Prince of Wales, who is also president of the Football Association, did not attend the Women’s World Cup final.

The Independent UK

Lucy Letby independent inquiry defended as ‘much quicker’ than judge-led probe

Children’s minister Claire Coutinho said ‘speed is of the essence’ despite growing calls for a statutory investigation.

The Independent UK

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Nadine Dorries accused of ‘abandoning’ constituents by local council urging her to resign immediately – as it happened

Shefford becomes second town council in Mid Bedfordshire to say MP should resign because she is no longer doing her job properly

The Guardian - UK

Killer nurse Lucy Letby could be forced to attend sentencing as victim’s family condemns ‘coward’

Serial child killer found guilty on Friday of murdering seven infants and attempting to murder six others

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak condemns ‘cowardly’ Lucy Letby after she refuses to face sentencing

Government to look at law change to compel killers to face victim’s families

Evening Standard

Landlords asked to review barriers preventing childminders from working from home

Government looking to reverse trend of declining childminder numbers

The Independent UK

Landlords urged to review barriers preventing childminders from working at home

The UK Government is looking to reverse the trend of declining childminder numbers as it prepares to offer more free childcare.

The Independent UK

MPs write to minister over concerns about ‘handcuffing of vulnerable children’

Organisers from the Hope Instead Of Handcuffs campaign, founded in 2020, said the number of such instances is not known due to a lack of data.

The Independent UK

Education minister ‘would not want Andrew Tate to speak on university campuses’

Claire Coutinho, who has responsibility for free speech in education, has warned that activists are seeking to ‘stifle debate’ at universities.

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Finding staff to back Government 30 hours childcare pledge is tough, says minister

Nurseries are facing a workforce crisis, and experts fear there will not be enough staff to cope with the rise in demand

Daily Mirror

Martin Lewis warns millions set to miss out on £522 childcare boost from today

Martin Lewis asked the minister for children, families and wellbeing Claire Coutinho why the extra childcare support for Universal Credit claimants hadn't been extended to parents claiming Tax Credits

Evening Standard

Daniel Korski: Second minister ‘pauses’ support for Tory mayoral hopeful amid groping claim

Claire Coutinho is the second education minister to reconsider support for Daniel Korski, following fellow education minister Robert Halfon who paused his support on Tuesday night

The Guardian - UK

Daniel Korski London mayor bid under strain as minister ‘pauses’ support

Children’s minister Claire Coutinho calls groping allegations against Tory hopeful ‘serious and concerning’

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The Independent UK

Daisy Goodwin reveals more women have come forward after Daniel Korski groping allegations

‘He would say that, wouldn’t he?’ Daisy Goodwin said about Daniel Korski’s ‘categorical’ denials

The Independent UK

Korski faces battle to retain Tory support as groping complaint submitted

TV writer Daisy Goodwin contacted the Cabinet Office to make a formal complaint against the Conservative mayoral hopeful.

The Independent UK

Families on benefits can claim hundreds of pounds more in childcare benefits from June

Limit parents in receipt of benefits can claim back will rise 47 per cent from 28 June

The Independent UK

Ensuring there is enough staff to expand childcare is a challenge, says minister

Claire Coutinho told MPs that parents sometimes do not understand the quality of provision that childminders offer.

The Independent UK

Government unveils long-awaited reforms for supporting children with Send

Thousands more specialist school places have been approved across England.

Evening Standard

Don’t ‘pussyfoot’ around dealing with England’s childhood obesity crisis, warns minister

Children’s minister Claire Coutinho warned on Thursday against “pussyfooting” around dealing with England’s obesity crisis among youngsters.

The Independent UK

Matt Hancock’s call for dyslexia screening fails as his Bill runs out of time

The Bill is unlikely to progress in its current form.

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