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The Sunday Papers Sunday Papers – PM to fight crime to win red wall votes There’s a variety of stories dominating the newspapers this Sunday. According to a report in The Observer, several high-ranking Conservative MPs, including former cabinet minister Matt Hancock, were caught in a sting operation by Led by Donkeys, a campaign group, where they allegedly demanded up to £10,000 per day to work for a fictitious South Korean company. Although the paper states that no parliamentary rules were violated, Mr Hancock’s spokesperson stated that he had acted in accordance with the rules. In his efforts to tackle…

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The Observer – Top Tory MPs ask for £10,000 a day to work at fake company Summary of the front page The Observer says top Tory MPs agreed to work for a fake South Korean firm for up to £10,000 a day, according to footage from a campaign group. Former chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng and former health secretary Matt Hancock are among a handful of high-profile MPs who offered their services. Anti-Brexit campaign group Led By Donkeys organised the meeting, which was filmed undercover. Mr Hancock told the paper it was an “illegal publication of a private conversation” and Mr Kwarteng did…

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Sunday Times – Strip searches of children as young as eight Summary of the front page The Sunday Times has a story on children as young as eight being strip-searched, according to findings from the children’s commissioner, Dame Rachel de Souza. She finds almost 3,000 young people in England and Wales have been targeted in the past four years, with 24% aged between 10 and 15. The findings show that black boys account for 37% of all cases. Today’s top stories Like this article? Leave a comment UK National newspapers Previous Next

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