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SNP bid to overturn Section 35 order at Westminster and allow gender reforms to become law

Stephen Flynn, the party's Westminster leader, has submitted a motion to overturn the UK Government's Section 35 order which blocked the Gender Recognition Reform (Scotland) Bill.

Daily Record

Sunak to come under fresh pressure over Zahawi row at PMQs

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is likely to seize on the fallout from the multimillion-pound settlement Mr Zahawi agreed with HMRC when chancellor.

The Independent UK

Sunak should press Zahawi to resign, says former Tory minister

Prime minister faces uncomfortable PMQs, with ‘impossible questions’ over ex-chancellor’s tax affairs

The Guardian - UK

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Nadhim Zahawi tax row: What did the Tory MP do?

Ex-chancellor Nadhim Zahawi is being investigated after denying claims he did not pay the correct tax at the right time.

Evening Standard

Tony Blair says Brexit NI Protocol dispute can be resolved by setting aside 'ideology'

The former PM also said the Good Friday Agreement has "mostly" worked "but it's not working as it should at the moment"

Belfast Live

Slogans, aggression, protests: How the ruckus during Delhi’s mayor election unfolded

Scheduled to take place on January 24, Delhi’s mayor election is postponed – again. Soon after the newly-elected councillors took oath at MCD House, unruly scenes unfolded both inside and outside.

Newslaundry

Rishi Sunak has never paid a penalty to HMRC, No 10 says, amid growing pressure over Nadhim Zahawi – as it happened

Downing Street releases statement after days of refusing to say whether or not PM ever paid a penalty to revenue body

The Guardian - UK

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Nadhim Zahawi news - live: Sunak faces PMQs as Tories warn chairman must go now

MP coming under increasing pressure to resign over multimillion pound settlement with HMRC

The Independent UK

Councils spent £12.5m on bids for Liz Truss’s investment zones, data shows

Exclusive: Labour compiled analysis of waste suffered by cash-strapped local authorities on the scheme, binned by the government weeks later

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak told to ditch plans to overhaul human rights laws

MPs and peers say bill will damage people’s ability to enforce rights and harm UK’s international reputation

The Guardian - UK

PMQs LIVE: Rishi Sunak told ‘failure to sack Nadhim Zahawi shows how weak he is’ after tax controversy

Nadhim Zahawi is facing calls to resign over £5m tax dispute while chancellor

Evening Standard

‘My door is open’: Anthony Albanese challenges political foes to contribute to voice legislation

PM’s call comes as Greens face party split on issue and Liberals signal they will oppose the proposal

The Guardian - AU

Reveal how much you paid in tax fine, voters tell Nadhim Zahawi

Exclusive: Only 18% think sums should remain private, poll finds

The Independent UK

Sunak, the passive PM, had the chance to tackle the scourge of long Boris Johnson – and shirked it

The prime minister won’t act decisively to finish the career of the great bloviator, and that says much about his lack of grip, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

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Evening Standard

Chris Hipkins sworn in as New Zealand prime minister after resignation of Jacinda Ardern

Chris Hipkins has been sworn in as New Zealand's 41st prime minister, following the unexpected resignation last week of Jacinda Ardern.

Manchester Evening News

Labour's Lisa Nandy says 'our political system must change or die'

The Wigan MP and shadow minister is due to appear opposite Levelling Up Secretary Michael Gove

The Conversation

How the ‘circus’ became the metaphor of choice in political rhetoric

In his 2023 New Year’s Speech, Labour leader Keir Starmer reiterated his criticism of the “Tory circus” as he lamented the apparently unbreakable but entirely avoidable cycle of crises at Westminster. “Nothing has changed,” Starmer said, “but the circus moves on. Rinse and repeat.”

Chronicle Live

North East MP expenses and how much they claimed in the past year

Members of Parliament are allowed to claim back money for expenses they incur whilst in work, with the highest in the region being more than £85,000

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Liverpool Echo

Liverpool Council looking for seven top directors with salaries totalling nearly £900,000 per year

Council announces major restructure of its senior leadership team

The National (Scotland)

SNP in bid to overturn Alister Jack's Section 35 order using Commons tactics

The motion has been lodged in the name of SNP Westminster group leader Stephen Flynn

Reuters

Troubleshooter Chris Hipkins faces a tough road as New Zealand PM

Chris Hipkins, who became New Zealand's new prime minister on Wednesday, built a reputation for competence in tackling COVID-19, though he acknowledges some mistakes in handling the pandemic and faces a tough battle to retain power in an October general election.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak to come under fresh pressure over Nadhim Zahawi at PMQs

A senior Tory is among those who have called for the resignation of the Tory party chairman over his tax affairs.

Daily Mirror

'North East has most disabled people but is ignored into extinction by Tories'

South Shields lost out in its bid for the second round of the Tory government's Levelling Up funding, but the North East was also revealed to have the highest proportion of disabled people in the country

The Independent UK

Chris Hipkins sworn in as New Zealand's 41st prime minister

Chris Hipkins has been sworn in as New Zealand’s 41st prime minister, following the unexpected resignation last week of Jacinda Ardern

The Independent UK

UK must change or die when it comes to how country is governed – Nandy

The shadow levelling-up secretary will accuse the Tories of failing to fulfil the pledge of creating opportunities outside of the South East.

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