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UK PM Sunak sacks party chairman Zahawi over tax affairs

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak sacked Conservative Party chair Nadhim Zahawi on Sunday after an investigation found he committed a serious breach by not being open about a tax probe, the latest scandal to hit one of Sunak's top ministers.

Reuters

Zahawi sacked by Sunak after ‘serious breach’ of Ministerial Code

Nadhim Zahawi has been sacked as Conservative Party chairman by Rishi Sunak, after an ethics inquiry into the handling of his tax affairs.

The Independent UK

Under-fire ministers should stand aside during ethics probes, says Tory peer

Lord Young signalled that Nadhim Zahawi should step away from his Conservative Party role during the inquiry.

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MP's stalker claimed to be having his baby and came to his home with suitcase

Sir Jake Berry spoke about the darker side of the job

Wales Online

MP Sir Jake Berry says stalker who said she was having his baby turned up at his home

The Rossendale & Darwen MP said the woman turned up with a suitcase, had racked up a huge hotel bill and claimed to work for him

Manchester Evening News

Woman 'infatuated' with MP said she was having his baby and wanted to 'run away with him'

In a candid interview, the Conservative MP, who was first elected in 2010, told of the terrifying stalking experience.

Daily Record

Tory party ‘disconnected’ from membership since Sunak election – Berry

Sir Jake Berry said it was a ‘great pity’ Tory members did not have a say in Rishi Sunak’s election as Conservative leader and Prime Minister.

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Fiona Bruce accused of defending Nadhim Zahawi on Question Time

FIONA Bruce has been accused of defending Tory party chairman Nadhim Zahawi’s tax affairs on Question Time.

The National (Scotland)

Former Tory chair calls for Nadhim Zahawi to ‘step aside’

Former Conservative Party chairman was sacked by Rishi Sunak

The Independent UK

Nadhim Zahawi – live: Jeremy Hunt U-turns on whether he’s ever paid tax penalty

Chancellor previously remarked that he would not ‘talk about my personal tax affairs’

The Independent UK

UK PM Sunak has never paid a penalty to tax office, says spokesperson

British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has never paid a penalty to the country's tax office, his office said on Wednesday, as the chairman of his governing Conservative Party faces questions over his tax affairs.

Reuters

'Serious concerns': Scottish Tories accused of failing to follow Holyrood procedure

SNP MSP Emma Roddick raised a point of order in the Scottish Parliament ahead of two debates tabled in the name of Tory MSP Miles Briggs, on…

The National (Scotland)

Senior Tories up pressure for Nadhim Zahawi to quit over ‘careless’ tax affairs

Former justice secretary and treasury minister, David Gauke, said if he was the Prime Minister he would be “very tempted” to encourage him to stand down

Evening Standard

Nadhim Zahawi’s tax affairs: A timeline of how the controversy played out

Tory chairman has come under huge pressure to set out arrangements

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Sunak to come under fresh pressure over Zahawi row at PMQs

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer is likely to seize on the fallout from the multimillion-pound settlement Mr Zahawi agreed with HMRC when chancellor.

The Guardian - UK

Sunak should press Zahawi to resign, says former Tory minister

Prime minister faces uncomfortable PMQs, with ‘impossible questions’ over ex-chancellor’s tax affairs

The Independent UK

Who is Richard Sharp? BBC chairman who ‘helped Boris Johnson secure £800,000 loan’

Former banker worked for more than 30 years in the financial sector, including a 23-year stint at investment giant Goldman Sachs

Evening Standard

Nadhim Zahawi tax row: What did the Tory MP do?

Ex-chancellor Nadhim Zahawi is being investigated after denying claims he did not pay the correct tax at the right time.

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Foreign Policy

Why India Banned the BBC’s Modi Documentary

The program revisits a dark episode for the prime minister. New Delhi’s move has only brought more attention to it.

The Times of India

Rishi Sunak faces new rebellion over online porn age verification

LONDON: UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak is facing another rebellion from members of his Conservative Party who want to toughen legislation so websites are forced to introduce more robust age checks to stop children accessing pornography.

The Independent UK

Minister backs Zahawi to stay after top Tory says he should step aside for now

Caroline Nokes, chairwoman of the Women and Equalities Committee, said the Tory Party chairman should ‘temporarily recuse himself’.

The Independent UK

Majority of voters say Zahawi should resign over tax row, in poll by firm he co-founded

Some 51% of Britons believe former chancellor should resign, a new YouGov poll finds

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak urged to 'grow a backbone' and sack Nadhim Zahawi over £5million tax row

Rishi Sunak ordered a probe and admitted there were 'questions that need answering' as the Tory party Chair and former Chancellor hung onto his job for another day

Al Jazeera

UK PM orders investigation into party chairman’s tax affairs

Rishi Sunak says ‘questions need answering’ over fellow Conservative Party politician Nadhim Zahawi’s dealings.

The Independent UK

Who is Richard Sharp? BBC chairman who ‘helped Boris Johnson secure £800,000 loan’

Former banker worked for more than 30 years in the financial sector, including a 23-year stint at investment giant Goldman Sachs

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