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"Covid claps don't pay the bills": What striking nurses could mean for Greater Manchester

Will any nurses be working during the strike? And what will happen to patients? The big questions answered...

Manchester Evening News

Nurses will be striking for their pay, your health – and the future of the NHS

There is nothing ‘militant’ about demanding less than what you were paid in 2010. The government needs to zip up and stump up, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

"I earned more when I worked in a crisp factory": Anger, exasperation and alarm as nurses are set to strike in row over pay

“We have the best doctors and nurses in the world yet they are treated so badly instead of treasured"

Manchester Evening News

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Rishi Sunak news - live: PM ‘determined to grip’ migrant crisis after Macron meeting

Mr Sunak says “everyone” wants the migrant crisis to “resolve itself as quickly as possible”

The Independent UK

Plans in place to deal with strike action by UK’s nurses, government says

Oliver Dowden says Department of Health has ‘well-oiled contingencies’ to manage impact of action

The Guardian - UK

Home Secretary Suella Braverman pledges to speed up asylum system with rollout of new scheme

A trial in Leeds reportedly doubled the average number of claims processed and reduced the time asylum seekers wait for a first interview by 40%

Evening Standard

Home Secretary pledges to speed up asylum system with rollout of new processes

A trial in Leeds reportedly doubled the average number of claims processed and reduced the time asylum seekers wait for a first interview by 40%.

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Sunak under fire over Williamson appointment amid bullying claims

The Prime Minister was warned that Sir Gavin Williamson was the subject of a formal complaint when he made him a minister.

The Independent UK

Ex-Tory Cabinet ministers condemn No 10 for refusing to act on Gavin Williamson ‘bullying’

PM told bullying can never be ‘inevitable part of our political life’ – as he stands by twice-sacked cabinet minister

The Independent UK

Government has ‘contingencies in place’ if nurses go on strike

The Royal College of Nursing is expected to announce later this week that its members have voted for strikes over pay.

The Independent UK

'Rishi Sunak knew about Sir Gavin Williamson bullying complaint', minister says

Mr Williamson is facing an investigation over a series of abusive messages he sent to the then Tory chief whip over the Queen's funeral

Manchester Evening News

Rishi Sunak under pressure over Gavin Williamson texts

PM said to have been informed of the complaint against Williamson before giving him a cabinet role

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak told about bullying claims against minister before appointing him to Cabinet, says Oliver Dowden

THE Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Oliver Dowden has said Rishi Sunak was aware that Sir Gavin Williamson was the subject of a complaint for…

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak stands by under-fire Gavin Williamson after expletive-fuelled texts

Cabinet Office Minister Oliver Dowden said Sir Gavin Williamson sent messages moaning about not being invited to the Queen's funeral 'in the heat of the moment' and he 'regrets doing so'

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The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak ally admits he knew of bullying claim against Gavin Williamson before appointment

But Oliver Dowden dismisses anger about expletive texts to former Tory chief whip – insisting they were sent ‘in the heat of the moment’

The Guardian - UK

Extra bank holiday for coronation of King Charles III set for 8 May 2023

Extra bank holiday will follow king’s coronation two days earlier on Saturday 6 May

The Guardian - UK

The Tories are trashing more than just the nation

Keeping my act topical, given our chaotic government, is getting beyond a joke

The Guardian - UK

Tories unite in their perforated defence of Leaky Sue

Humiliated on TV and dodging questions in Commons, ministers set out to defend home secretary

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The Guardian - UK

Sunak vows to bring ‘integrity’ to No 10 but gambles by restoring Braverman

New PM pledges to fix ‘mistakes’ of predecessor but return of former home secretary alarms some MPs

The Guardian - UK

Who is in and who is out? Key figures in Rishi Sunak’s cabinet

Jeremy Hunt and Penny Mordaunt keep roles, and Jacob Rees-Mogg among those quitting as new PM picks team

The Guardian - UK

What a relief! Sunak the Sensible is here and the chaos has all magically gone away

Forgive me for not buying the line that the rise of our third prime minister in 50 days is proof that ‘the system’ works, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Huge margin of support gives Rishi Sunak a free hand in choosing cabinet

New prime minister likely to prioritise unity rather than loyalty in choosing ministers, with Hunt and Shapps expected to stay in place

The Independent UK

Reforming heritage laws ‘not a priority’ amid calls to return Elgin Marbles

Prime Minister Liz Truss has previously ruled out supporting a deal to return the Elgin Marbles to Greece.

Evening Standard

Liz Truss: If London does well, so does Britain

Tory leadership hopeful ‘won’t leave London behind’ as pressure mounts over costs crisis

The Independent UK

Tax cuts won’t ‘fully solve’ cost of living crisis, admits top Liz Truss ally

Admission comes as Sunak says rival’s tax cuts won’t ‘won’t touch the sides’ for poorest families

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