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Ministers need to prevent dress code imposition on Muslim women, says think tank

A report recommends the Government should provide clearer guidance to schools regarding dress codes and religious attire.

The Independent UK

Facial recognition could transform policing in same way as DNA, says Met chief

Sir Mark Rowley says technology could help catch wanted criminals, but rights campaigners warn of privacy violations

The Guardian - UK

The RSPB took on ministers and fell to earth. How it happened is a warning to us all

This is not just a story of a wildlife charity being bullied – it’s about the ugly truth of power dynamics in today’s Britain, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Guardian - UK

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UK thinktanks urged to be transparent about funding as $1m US donations revealed

Campaigners urge more openness after more than $1m handed to influential British thinktanks by donors in US

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak: ‘Bairstow was brilliant’ for manhandling Just Stop Oil activist

‘He was great, it was a shame about the rest of the game’ the PM told us

Evening Standard

U.K. Think Tank Warns Government Not To Get Into E.V. 'Subsidy Race'

Rather, Downing Street should prioritize "stability in government policy," cautions Policy Exchange's Geoffrey Owen.

Reason

Smoking age will NOT rise above 18 as Tory ministers reject official recommendation

Smokers will be encouraged to switch their fags for free vapes as part of a new government scheme, but health experts say the plans don't go 'far enough'

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Transgender guidance for schools to be published for summer term, says PM

A union said an established set of guidelines is needed so schools are no longer ‘caught in the crossfire between opposing views and beliefs’.

The Independent UK

Sunak promises guidelines for schools on issues of gender identity

Pledge comes after teachers call for clear guidance on ‘minefield’ of how to support trans pupils in England

The Guardian - UK

Many schools ‘routinely disregard’ safeguarding principles on gender identity

Some secondary schools are not informing parents as soon as a child questions their gender, a report by Policy Exchange suggests.

The Independent UK

What are the legal obstacles faced by the UK’s illegal migration bill?

Suella Braverman has denied the government is breaking the law but experts say it faces many challenges

The Guardian - UK

Michael Gove thinks beautiful buildings must look traditional. Here’s why he’s wrong…

A dynamic fusion of ‘gentle density’ housing in green belt Croydon is the latest example of thoughtful, visionary housing design the government would do well to learn from

The Guardian - UK

Building 100,000 homes a year would 'pump more than £17billion' into economy

The former Tory Cabinet Minister Brandon Lewis - who backed the report - said that since the 1970s 'we have consistently failed to deliver enough new housing'

Daily Mirror

Children fleeing danger in small boats should be deported, says Tory thinktank

Policy Exchange paper envisages sidestepping Human Rights and Modern Slavery acts to eliminate legal challenges

The Guardian - UK

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Tory think tank backs UK blocking Scotland's gender reforms - but will they do it?

Will the UK Government really challenge Scotland's gender reform bill? Our political reporter looks at the viability of a Section 35 order

The Independent UK

Third of Britons think government has done ‘nothing’ well since 2019, poll shows

Polling indicates rising distrust as cost of living concerns wipe out success of ‘red meat’ policies

The Independent UK

Better design could reduce opposition to new housing, says Michael Gove

‘If places have no heart and soul, levelling up will falter’

The Independent UK

Better design could reduce public opposition to housing developments, says Gove

Michael Gove railed against ‘indifferent or insipid’ planning in a report calling for the establishment of a new urban design school.

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Daily Mirror

Labour's Wes Streeting says NHS is facing 'existential crisis' and needs reform

The Shadow Health Secretary also used a speech at the Policy Exchange think-tank to urge Rishi Sunak and Steve Barclay to hold face-to-face talks with unions to avert further strike action from nurses at 'breaking point'

The Guardian - UK

Michael Gove calls New York Times ‘useful idiots’ for Trojan horse podcast

Former education secretary for England says podcast ‘was replete with errors’ about controversy involving Birmingham schools

The Guardian - UK

Braverman’s secret meetings with ‘anti-woke’ MP flagged by officials before she quit

Civil servants say there was ‘significant disquiet’ over home secretary Suella Braverman’s dealings with Tory rightwinger John Hayes

AFP

UK's embattled govt stares at new U-turn on economy

Birmingham (United Kingdom) (AFP) - Britain's Prime Minister Liz Truss defended her contentious plan to kick-start economic growth through tax cuts, despite expectations Tuesday of a second damaging U-turn.

The Guardian - UK

Has Liz Truss handed power over to the extreme neoliberal thinktanks?

The prime minister is in hock to rightwing lobbyists who are themselves indebted to oligarchs and corporations, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot

The Independent UK

Zahawi: Cost-of-living support needed into 2023 to ‘send clear message’ to Putin

The Chancellor said he has been working on options to support households and businesses for the incoming prime minister

The Independent UK

Health Secretary: We need to simplify NHS national priorities

Steve Barclay will say in a speech to the Policy Exchange think tank that managers should be helping frontline staff, not creating more paperwork.

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