The Independent – Islamophobia review ignored by ministers
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The Independent – Islamophobia review ignored by ministers
An imam appointed by the government to draw up a definition of Islamophobia has said he received no “meaningful engagement” from ministers, reports The Independent.
An image of prime minister Boris Johnson emerging from No 10 makes the paper’s front splash – alongside the headline: “Birthday party for PM in first lockdown”. The report details accusations the PM threw a birthday party during UK’s Covid restrictions, in the latest party scandal to rock Downing Street.
Today's Headlines
The i – ‘failure of leadership’
‘Failure of leadership’ is how the i leads with the findings from the Sue Gray report which was released yesterday.
Star Hobson: Warnings from relatives of murdered girl recorded as ‘malicious’ by social services
The Independent sats Warnings from relatives of Star Hobson were recorded as “malicious” by social services months before she was murdered by her mother’s partner, a government review has found.
Violent clashes across Pakistan as defiant Imran Khan begins banned march on Islamabad
The Independent says Several major cities in Pakistan have become battlegrounds as supporters of ousted prime minister Imran Khan march toward Islamabad.
The Sue Gray report should bring Boris Johnson’s administration to an end
The Independent says On the eve of publication of the long-awaited Sue Gray report on Downing Street parties, the historian Peter Hennessy has described current British political standards as being a “bonfire of decencies”.
The Independent – No 10 staff reveal culture of drinking and parties
No 10 staff reveal culture of drinking and parties says the headline of the Independent which reports on the lastest on the partygate scandal.
TMZ files emergency motion to prevent former employee testifying in Depp-Heard case
The Independent says Celebrity news outlet TMZ has filed an emergency motion to prevent a former employee from testifying in the Johnny Depp and Amber Heard defamation case.
