Government defends using public funds for Boris Johnson Partygate legal advice Exclusive: Edward Argar offers first public explanation for use of taxpayers’ money on Lord Pannick report The Guardian - UK · Sep 28, 2022
900 civil servants moved to Scotland as part of relocation push out of London The relocation programme will aim to move 22,000 civil service jobs out of London to other areas of the UK by 2030. The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022
Liz Truss's chief of staff will no longer be paid through his lobbying firm after outrage No 10 confirmed on Tuesday that senior aide Mark Fullbrook will now be put on a special adviser contract and paid directly by the government to avoid 'speculation' Daily Mirror · Sep 27, 2022
Plan to pay Liz Truss’s chief of staff through firm is dropped after criticism Arrangement to pay Mark Fullbrook through his lobbying company could have helped him avoid paying tax The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022
Liz Truss’s chief of staff to be directly employed by No 10 after being paid by own firm Downing Street says Mark Fullbrook will go on special advisor contract to end ‘ongoing speculation’ The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022
Top Truss aide to be directly employed by No 10 after being paid by own firm The previous arrangement drew accusations of renewed ‘Tory sleaze’ from opposition parties. The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022
Liz Truss ‘promised chief of staff next Tory election campaign in exchange for No 10 job’ Exclusive: Senior Conservatives warn ‘quid pro quo’ arrangement with Mark Fullbrook spells ‘electoral doom’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2022
Liz Truss's top aide 'has salary paid to his lobbying firm' amid Tory tax shakeup The PM's chief of staff Mark Fullbrook is now helping to shape government strategy even though he is not being directly paid by the government - instead receiving his salary via Fullbrook Solutions, in an arrangement No 10 says is "not unusual" Daily Mirror · Sep 25, 2022
No 10 defends top Truss aide who is paid through his lobbying firm The Prime Minister’s chief of staff Mark Fullbrook has joined Government ‘on secondment’ and gets his salary through a private company. The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2022
‘Shocking’: Labour condemns Liz Truss paying chief of staff through lobbying firm Mark Fullbrook was already in spotlight over FBI interview in connection with alleged corruption in Puerto Rico The Independent UK · Sep 25, 2022
Liz Truss’s chief of staff paid via lobbying firm in potential tax-saving move Revelation about Mark Fullbrook follows last week’s repeal of rules to stop people paying themselves through companies to minimise tax The Guardian - UK · Sep 25, 2022
PR agencies bidding for UK Covid inquiry risk ‘farcical conflict of interest’ Listening Project contract will be awarded to one of 12 pre-approved firms, many of which worked for government during pandemic The Guardian - UK · Sep 20, 2022
MPs accepted 'shameful' trips and gifts from states fighting in Yemen war MPS have accepted £828,211 in the form of all-expenses-paid trips funded by states in a Saudi-led coalition fighting in Yemen’s war since 2015,… The National (Scotland) · Sep 18, 2022
London braced for 1m mourners with ‘35-hour’ waits to see Queen’s coffin Transport bosses warn of ‘unprecedented demand’ ahead of the Queen’s lying in state in London The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022
Evening Standard · Sep 13, 2022 Center Parcs rows back on decision to kick out holidaymakers on day of Queen’s funeral The company said they would tell holidaymakers to leave its UK sites for 24 hours from 10am on Monday
The Independent UK · Sep 9, 2022 Minute’s silence at special cabinet meeting to honour the Queen Liz Truss’s first audience with King Charles III on Friday afternoon
Manchester Evening News · Sep 9, 2022 Premier League under no obligation to postpone Manchester United and Man City matches An announcement regarding this weekend's Premier League fixtures will be made on Friday.
Wales Online · Sep 9, 2022 No need to remove portraits of Queen or cancel sport or entertainment shows during mourning, Government says Cabinet Office issues guidance on how to mark the period of national mourning
Daily Mirror · Sep 9, 2022 National mourning guidance published - from businesses to sporting events A 10-day mourning period is underway following the death of the Queen, with public-facing Government activity all but suspended and Parliament expected to rise once tributes have been paid
Nottingham Post · Sep 9, 2022 New Government guidance on Premier League released ahead of Leeds United vs Nottingham Forest Latest Nottingham Forest news from NottinghamshireLive as the Cabinet Office issues guidance on sporting directors following the death of Queen Elizabeth II
The Guardian - UK · Sep 8, 2022 Minister says Dominic Cummings’ blog launch broke rules Nicholas True takes 14 months to respond to notification of failure to seek permission for post-No 10 work
Wales Online · Sep 7, 2022 Liz Truss's cabinet in full as new Prime Minister rewards allies A major reshuffle of the top jobs in government has now been completed
The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022 Liz Truss’s Cabinet in full The new Prime Minister held her first meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday morning.
Al Jazeera · Sep 7, 2022 Who is in Liz Truss’s new UK cabinet? British Prime Minister Liz Truss has appointed a new cabinet hours after stepping into the top office.
Evening Standard · Sep 7, 2022 What does the Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster do? Nadhim Zahawi appointed top job One of Liz Truss’ first ministerial appointments was Nadhim Zahawi as Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster.