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Scottish people 'only too happy' to avoid work during lockdown, Boris Johnson says

SCOTTISH people were “only too happy” to see Covid lockdowns extended so they did not have to go to work, Boris Johnson has claimed ...

The National (Scotland)

Tory MPs have accidentally knocked out their own man – and reminded voters why they lost the last election

The Conservative party leadership ballot is a private affair. The MPs don’t have to reveal who they voted for if they don’t want to. And given how badly they appear to have bungled their final round of voting in this contest, it seems unlikely we’ll ever know what really happened.

The Conversation

The idiot’s apostrophe, West Wing words and 55,000 Bibles – take the Thursday quiz

Questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK

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Publishing’s ‘Super Thursday’ includes books by Boris Johnson, Stanley Tucci and Kate Mosse

A total of 1,900 titles are being published today, including a Rebus from Ian Rankin, memoir from Miranda Hart and children’s fiction by AF Steadman

The Guardian - UK

‘I felt like Achilles in a hard hat’: an extract from Boris Johnson’s ‘alternative’ memoir

Unleashed, the former PM’s account of his days in office, is published today. But the comedy writer Ian Martin has offered his own version of events in Unhinged: A Parody

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson forgets to thank family at his book launch

The ex-PM also raised a glass to Keir Starmer at the launch of Unleashed

Evening Standard

James Cleverly: Conservatism with a smile or just an empty suit?

News analysis: James Cleverly would almost certainly win a vote for which MP is best to go to the pub with but, despite huge experience in two of the great offices of state, doubts persist over whether he is the right man to lead a fractured Conservative Party

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OPINION - Tory north London-bashing is act of self-harm

The political logic of the Tories bashing north London looks questionable to say the least

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson claims Downing St flat ‘looked like a crack den’ in new ‘wallpapergate’ row

The former prime minister was embroiled in a scandal over the refurbishment of the Downing Street flat

The Independent UK

Maybe after his book launch, Boris Johnson will leave us all alone

The publicity round for Unleashed – and its author’s need to fend off anything approaching reality – has been exhausting

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson decided to run for London Mayor after almost being ‘minced’ by a bendy bus while cycling

Boris Johnson said cycling in London left him in a state of ‘quasi-euphoria’ but he was almost wiped out by a bus

Evening Standard

Labour will try again to get a third runway at Heathrow airport, warns Boris Johnson

But the former Prime Minister believes the expansion move will fail

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer has found his own Dominic Cummings in Morgan McSweeney

News analysis: Just days after Boris Johnson likened Dominic Cummings to a ‘homicidal robot’ in his new book, Keir Starmer seems to embrace the idea of putting a ruthless, analytics-obsessed genius in charge of his Downing Street operation, writes The Independent’s politics editor David Maddox

The Independent UK

Clive Lewis in brilliant comeback to Boris Johnson

A LABOUR MP has offered a brilliant comeback after being asked what he would “like to hear” from former prime minister Boris Johnson ...

The National (Scotland)

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Parties would have to justify House of Lords nominations under new rules

Aim is to make parties set out candidates’ experience and suitability, after criticism of Boris Johnson appointments

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson denies mocking people who followed rules during pandemic

The former prime minister ‘totally rejects’ the claim he was expressing disdain for the public

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson hits out at ‘greedy’ Keir Starmer over freebies

Ex-PM criticises Starmer’s decision to accept gifts, while defending award of PPE contracts during Covid

The National (Scotland)

Media Watch: Laura Kuenssberg's Boris blunder sparks questions

There is really only one place to start this week and that’s with events that surrounded BBC presenter Laura Kuenssberg a last week ...

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The National (Scotland)

Controversial ex-Boris Johnson adviser up for Scottish charity job

A FORMER adviser to Suella Braverman and Boris Johnson is being considered for a position at a Scottish disability charity, The National can reveal.

Evening Standard

Who is Morgan McSweeney? Keir Starmer's chief of staff heads for the exit door

Several ministers and Labour MPs have pointed the finger at Mr McSweeney for singling out Health Secretary Wes Streeting

The National (Scotland)

Voters say Keir Starmer 'sleazier' than Rishi Sunak, poll finds

KEIR Starmer is now viewed as more sleazy than his predecessor Rishi Sunak, according to a fresh poll ...

The Independent UK

Amber Rudd: Boris’s split personality is revealed in his memoir – he’s more Beano than Gladstone

In cabinet, the former minister wanted to hold a mirror up to Boris Johnson and regularly saw his mask slip. As his new memoir is published full of wild untruths and shameless exaggeration, she writes, readers will be left wondering if a real Boris exists at all

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson says ‘terrible’ Chagos Islands deal makes UK look ‘pathetic’

The former prime minister said the deal, which saw Britain hand over the Chagos Islands to Mauritius, is a ‘terrible, terrible idea geo-strategically’

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson is a ‘loner’ who hates parties, says former Times political editor

Author and journalist Tim Shipman called Johnson a ‘fairly bleak character’

The Independent UK

‘Two-faced’ Boris Johnson attacked by Amber Rudd over ‘untruths’ in memoir

‘Unleashed’ is the product of his ‘split personality’ and reads like ‘Billy Bunter let loose in Westminster’, writes former home secretary

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