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The Guardian – The Bitter End Summary of the front page Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt and Boris Johnson are the Tory candidates that are expected to battle it out to become Britain’s next prime minister, according to The Guardian. “The bitter end” declares the front page, alongside a full-page image of Liz Truss delivering her resignation speech. The paper notes the next PM will be in power by next week – the third prime minister in a matter of months. The front page takes note of Labour’s call for a general election and says Truss’s resignation was “inevitable.” Today’s top…

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Exclusive: Privilege Style causes problem for Home Office as it bows to pressure from campaigners A charter airline hired to remove people seeking refuge in the UK to Rwanda has pulled out of the scheme after pressure from campaigners. A plane operated by Privilege Style first attempted to fly asylum seekers to the east African country in June but was grounded by an 11th hour ruling by the European court of human rights. Continue reading… ​Exclusive: Privilege Style causes problem for Home Office as it bows to pressure from campaignersA charter airline hired to remove people seeking refuge in the…

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Metro – The worst PM we’ve ever had Summary of the front page A bitter battle to become the next prime minister has begun after Liz Truss resigned, ending the shortest premiership in British history, writes the Metro. The paper’s headline reads: “The worst PM we’ve ever had” and says former PM Boris Johnson, who left office on 6 September, is said to be planning a run. The front page features an image of Liz Truss as she gave her resignation speech – after just 44 days on the job, she’s the UK’s shortest-serving PM in history. Today’s top stories…

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Panel finds Chris Matheson breached sexual misconduct policy at House of Commons Chris Matheson, a Labour MP, is facing a four-week suspension from the House of Commons after “unwanted and unwelcome sexual advances” towards a junior member of staff. A panel of parliament’s bullying and harassment watchdog, as well as the standards commissioner, found Matheson had breached the sexual misconduct policy of the House of Commons. Continue reading… ​Panel finds Chris Matheson breached sexual misconduct policy at House of CommonsChris Matheson, a Labour MP, is facing a four-week suspension from the House of Commons after “unwanted and unwelcome sexual advances”…

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