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Dominic Raab moves to block release of dangerous offender who tortured baby son

Antony Smith was jailed for 10 years for beating his son so badly his legs had to be amputated

The Independent UK

Tony Hudgell’s adoptive mother welcomes halting of boy’s father’s release from jail

Tony was so badly abused at the hands of his mother Jody Simpson and father Anthony Smith that he needed to have both legs amputated.

The Independent UK

Evil dad of boy who lost legs after being tortured has prison release BLOCKED

Anthony Smith, who inflicted terrible injuries on his son Tony Hudgell, was due to be released after half his 10-year jail sentence, but Justice Secretary Dominic Raab has finally blocked the move

Daily Mirror

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Dominic Raab made Parole Board’s ‘difficult job next to impossible’

Justice secretary criticised by senior officials after board is ‘last to hear’ about important policy changes

The Guardian - UK

Language used by ministers during Covid briefings was ‘slippery and ambiguous,’ study says

‘The government speakers employed different lexicogrammatical strategies to reduce and mitigate the amount of responsibility to themselves solely, while increasing the amount assigned to the general public’

The Independent UK

Energy costs for courts jumped 50% in five years, says Labour

The party said that Justice Secretary Dominic Raab was holding “victims and taxpayers to ransom”.

The Independent UK

The Mancunian Way: Why are barristers striking?

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The Scot who was snatched off the street, tortured and detained without trial

THE nightmare for Jagtar Singh Johal and his family began shortly after celebrating his wedding in Punjab.

The National (Scotland)

Crippling port strike will drag on unless the bosses see sense, union chief warns

Strikes crippling Britain’s largest container port will continue indefinitely unless employers “see sense” on pay rises, a union boss has warned.

Evening Standard

Dominic Raab: Barristers are holding justice to ransom with industrial action

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer accused the Government of doing ‘absolutely nothing’ to resolve the situation.

The Independent UK

UN experts say Bill of Rights could ‘undermine enjoyment of human rights in UK’

They have warned the proposed Bill could “fundamentally change the role and independence of UK courts”.

The Independent UK

Tory big beasts put careers on line with aggressive criticism of Truss

Analysis: Strength of attacks suggests they come from strong belief that frontrunner’s policies are wrong

The Guardian - UK

Government under fire for doing ‘nothing’ to resolve industrial disputes

Criminal barristers in England and Wales voted in favour of an all-out strike.

The Independent UK

Tory jitters about Truss: ‘She will just come across as Boris without the charm’

As Starmer leads in polls for best PM, Lib Dems have formed attack unit to push for victory in blue wall seats

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Thatcherism is an obsolete ideology – but it’s the only one that Sunak and Truss have

The Tories see fresh thinking as a luxury, so their leaders are sticking with an orthodoxy that’s well past its sell-by date, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

Evening Standard

Leaked audio reveals Liz Truss accused British workers of lacking ‘skill and application’

The Tory leadership favourite criticises attitude of workforce in stinging attack

The Guardian - UK

Leaked audio reveals Liz Truss said British workers needed ‘more graft’

Exclusive: Tory leadership frontrunner suggested Britons lacked ‘skill and application’, in echo of ‘idlers’ row

The Guardian - UK

‘Lazy’ British workers catch up with Liz Truss once again

Analysis: comments made while at the Treasury suggesting some workers are not grafters confirm what seems to be a long-held view

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How damaging has Tory leadership contest been to the party?

Analysis: slurs traded between Truss and Sunak camps look hard to live down, though voters may have bigger worries

Daily Mirror

Tories prefer Boris Johnson to Sunak or Truss - and BOTH lose to Starmer, polls show

Liz Truss has a 22-point lead in the Tory leadership contest - but more than half her backers want Boris Johnson to stay on, as speculation mounts the PM could attempt a comeback

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak accused of breaking climate vow with new plan to drill more oil and gas

Plan to boost drilling in North Sea ‘utterly bewildering’, say campaigners

Tribune News Service

Tories fear UK fallout with Johnson absent and rivals feuding

LONDON — Replacing Boris Johnson was meant to let the U.K.’s ruling Conservatives move on from the chaos and distractions turning off voters.

Daily Mirror

Moment mum told monsters who abused lad who lost both legs will STAY locked up

Deputy Prime Minister Dominic Raab phoned Paula Hudgell, campaigner and mum to Tony, with the news he had blocked the planned release due to a law change

The Guardian - UK

Dominic Raab denies Rishi Sunak betrayed Boris Johnson for leadership bid

Deputy prime minister instead insists Liz Truss had been laying groundwork for her campaign

The Independent UK

First Cabinet minister switches sides to back Truss in race for No 10

Welsh Secretary Sir Robert Buckland said the Foreign Secretary’s plans offered the ‘best shot’ for the economy.

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