Latest updates: international development secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan says there is no need for Boris Johnson to attend sleaze debate
Australian trade minister offers ‘compromise’ with China over anti-dumping tariffs
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Australia’s trade minister has extended an olive branch to China, suggesting a “compromise situation” or “alternative way” to settle trade disputes might emerge in talks between the two countries. Don Farrell made th...
Macron reshuffles cabinet after losing parliamentary majority
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Emmanuel Macron has reshuffled his government for the second time in six weeks after losing his parliamentary majority in elections in June. The shake-up brought the former health minister Olivier Véran, who nursed Fr...
Queensland bans three lobbyists from contacting cabinet ministers
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Three Queensland lobbyists will be barred from contacting cabinet ministers as the premier, Annastacia Palaszczuk, seeks to make her government “the most transparent” in the country. Palaszczuk announced the move on M...
Boris Johnson and Tory sleaze – cartoon
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The prime minister seeks refuge from the privileges committee investigation into Partygate
Scandal after scandal: timeline of Tory sleaze under Boris Johnson
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Boris Johnson’s premiership has been characterised by a string of scandals since he entered No 10 in 2019. From “Pestminster” to “Wallpapergate”, the prime minister has sought to ride out every storm during his two an...
Boris Johnson says defence spending will rise to 2.5% of GDP, after cabinet row
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Boris Johnson has said the UK will spend 2.5% of GDP on defence by the end of this decade, after a cabinet row over defence spending and claims the government would ditch a key manifesto commitment on the issue. Speak...
Minister complains to Speaker about Labour rape conviction remarks
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A Home Office minister has privately written to the House of Commons Speaker to complain about the language used by a Labour frontbencher, suggesting she should be made to correct her remarks on rape convictions. Vict...
It’s extra hot cappuccino drinking boomers vs indie sleaze loving millennials
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