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Billionaire Issa brothers 'exploring £13bn merger' of Asda and EG Group

The Issa brothers are also considering a £1bn sale of part of their US petrol station empire

Birmingham Post

Nadhim Zahawi ‘absolutely’ not quitting over tax as Sunak under pressure to sack Tory chair

Conservative Party chairman and former chancellor paid a penalty to resolve a tax dispute with HMRC

The Independent UK

Zahawi not planning to resign over tax as Sunak comes under pressure

The Conservative Party chairman and former chancellor paid a penalty to resolve a tax dispute with HMRC.

The Independent UK

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Who is top civil servant Simon Case?

The former royal adviser was one of the UK’s officials working on the border issues between the Republic and Northern Ireland created by Brexit.

The Independent UK

Johnson denies conflict of interest in appointment of BBC chairman

Labour asks watchdog to examine recruitment process after reports Richard Sharp helped former PM with personal finances

The Guardian - UK

Vatican investigating rumours of ‘sex party’ at Newcastle cathedral

Move follows complaints that dean of St Mary’s Cathedral invited worshippers to his living quarters during lockdown

The Guardian - UK

Labour urges probe into BBC chair appointment amid Boris Johnson loan claims

Labour has also written to the Parliamentary Commissioner calling for an investigation into the claims.

The Independent UK

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BBC chairman appointed on merit, says Cleverly amid Johnson loan link

The Foreign Secretary addressed claims over Richard Sharp’s involvement in the then PM seeking a loan.

The Independent UK

BBC chair appointed ‘on merits’ rather than Boris Johnson ties, claims Cleverly

‘Not unusual’ to have senior BBC people with ties to political parties, says foreign secretary

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson facing probe calls over claim BBC chair helped ex-PM secure £800,000 loan

Reports emerged last week that the big-spending ex-PM's distant Canadian cousin stepped in to help Boris Johnson fund his lavish lifestyle when he found himself in financial trouble in 2020

Daily Mirror

Vatican launches investigation into alleged lockdown sex party at Newcastle St Mary's cathedral

The alleged incident is being examined as part of a wider inquiry into Robert Byrne's resignation as the Bishop of Hexham and Newcastle - there is no suggestion the bishop was at the party or had any knowledge

Chronicle Live

Labour urges probe into claim BBC chairman helped Boris Johnson arrange guarantee on loan

The demand follows a report in The Sunday Times that Tory donor Richard Sharp was involved in talks about financing Mr Johnson in 2020

Wales Online

Labour urges probe of claim BBC chair ‘helped secure £800,000 loan guarantee for Boris Johnson’

A distant cousin of Johnson was the guarantor of the credit facility

The Independent UK

Labour urges probe of claim BBC chair ‘helped Johnson arrange guarantee on loan’

The party has written to Parliamentary Commissioner for Standards Daniel Greenberg.

The Independent UK

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The National (Scotland)

BBC chair 'helped Boris Johnson secure £800,000 loan'

BBC chairman Richard Sharp reportedly helped Boris Johnson secure a loan of £800,000 just weeks before he was recommended for the role by the…

The Guardian - UK

Labour seeks inquiry into Boris Johnson and credit facility guaranteed by cousin

Ex-prime minister used £800,000 facility backed by a relative, wealthy Canadian businessman Sam Blyth, while at No 10

The Independent UK

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.

Evening Standard

Who is Sir Jim Ratcliffe? UK’s richest man and potential Man Utd owner

The owner of chemicals company Ineos was the first potential bidder to go public with his interest in buying the Premier League club

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The Independent UK

Jeremy Clarkson sparks debate after revealing he is taking ‘wonder drug’ Ozempic

British presenter revealed he has apologised to Duke and Duchess of Sussex over widely criticised column

The Independent UK

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

Daily Mirror

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

Reuters

Strikes in Britain set to intensify as teacher ballot results due

Strikes disrupting swathes of the British economy look likely to intensify this week, with teachers ready to announce industrial action, according to the Sunday Times, and nurses warning their strikes could double in size next month.

Daily Mirror

Nurses warn strikes could DOUBLE in size next month as pay talks drag on in 'Tory split'

A government source denied claims of a split as the Royal College of Nursing warned it will send members out this Wednesday - and twice as many in February if things aren't resolved

Evening Standard

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’

The Independent UK

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’.

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