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OPINION - It’s the job they all want, so who will Rishi Sunak pick to replace Ben Wallace?

Have you heard the one about Private Pike and the MoD? It was the nickname given to Gavin Williamson when he was defence secretary in the Theresa May government. Allies of the then-chancellor Philip Hammond briefed the Dad’s Army jibe to the press in return for the young Williamson allegedly…

Evening Standard

Record 7.6m people waiting for NHS hospital care in England

Rishi Sunak’s pledge to cut NHS waiting lists hit fresh trouble on Thursday as the number of people in England waiting to start routine hospital treatment rose to a new record high.

Evening Standard

"Their collective dishonesty is beyond shameful. God help Britain": Queen's Brian May hits out at the UK government and Britain's right-wing press

"The Tory Government and the Tory Press, are the WRONG PEOPLE to be in power" says Queen guitarist Brian May

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Timeline of the Channel migrant crisis

The Government started recording the number of people detected crossing the Channel to the UK in 2018.

The Independent UK

NHS waiting lists climb to record high of 7.6 million

The figure is the highest since records began in 2007.

The Independent UK

Tory deputy chair Lee Anderson ‘very angry’ small boat arrivals numbers may have passed 100,000 – as it happened

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The Guardian - UK

NHS waiting lists hit new record high eight months after Rishi Sunak pledged to cut them

Prime minister breaking promise to bring waiting times down

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What the papers say – August 10

A wide variety of stories feature on the front pages across Britain.

The Independent UK

Welsh secretary has ‘history of hostility’ towards Traveller communities

Leaflet is latest example of Tory MP’s hostile comments about Gypsy, Roma and Traveller communities over 25 years

The Guardian - UK

Tory rift after Rishi Sunak backs Lee Anderson over migrant f-word slur

‘Foul language’ will turn off floating voters and risks ‘making the Tories the even nastier party’ says Grieve

The Independent UK

Former Tory minister considering backing Labour over climate concerns

Zac Goldsmith quit as environment minister in June with a scathing attack on Rishi Sunak.

The Independent UK

Bibby Stockholm: the UK’s own Alcatraz?

Arriving on the Bibby Stockholm was like “entering Alcatraz prison”, according to one of the first asylum seekers to board the controversial barge.

The Week

Tory peer Zac Goldsmith says he could be tempted to back Labour on climate

Former climate minister ‘desperately hoping’ Tories comes to senses on environmental issues

The Guardian - UK

Who is Lee Anderson? As former Tory MP accused of ‘stoking division and hate’ joins Reform UK

The MP for Ashfield, known by many critics as ‘30p Lee’, is no stranger to controversy

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The ECHR, why it is back in the spotlight and the implications of the UK leaving

The UK may leave a major international human rights agreement to help tackle small boats crossing the English Channel.

The Independent UK

Top Tory and Boris ally Zac Goldsmith ‘very tempted’ to back Labour at next election

Ex-minister attacks Rishi Sunak and urges Keir Starmer to show ‘commitment’ to climate change to win his support

The Independent UK

Nadine Dorries should go now after failure to resign as promised, says Tory minister

Robert Jenrick says ex-culture secretary must realise ‘soon’ she is failing constituents

The Guardian - UK

Britain is trapped in political purgatory – waiting for its undead government to fall

Policy that can’t work and laws written purely for campaign slogans are clear symptoms of a moribund regime, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

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The Independent UK

Early election dilemma for Rishi Sunak as economists warn of recession

Recession more likely than not by end of 2024 when Tories will have to go to country

The Guardian - UK

Risk of UK recession at next general election is 60%, says thinktank

Economic experts say it will take until third quarter of 2024 for output to return to pre-pandemic peak

The Conversation

How 25 years of education policy led us to believe we can only succeed in life with a degree

The UK prime minister, Rishi Sunak, is putting measures in place to restrict student numbers on what he has termed “rip-off degrees”: university courses that have high drop-out rates and are unlikely to lead to highly skilled jobs.

Evening Standard

‘Politicians will be judged on delivery of net zero strategy,’ UN climate chief tells world leaders

Exclusive: You’re the ringmasters in fight to save planet, UN’s new climate chief tells world leaders

Evening Standard

London ‘can’t just be a city for the wealthy,’ says IWG founder Mark Dixon amid surge in demand for suburban office space

Dixon said he was racing to keep pace with demand for office space in suburban locations

The Guardian - UK

Here’s what we know about Sunak now: where the anti-green extremists lead, he will follow

He should stand firm against the headbangers in his party, but he won’t. They speak, he listens, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Independent UK

What the papers say – August 8

A variety of stories feature on the front pages of Britain’s newspapers.

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The Latest Breaking News from ​​Rishi Sunak

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