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The Guardian says the Treasury is scrambling to complete 11th-hour plans capable of softening a national cost of living crisis.

The Independent says Boris Johnson has admitted he must do more to protect families from a £600 energy bill hike.

The Guardian says The House of Lords commissioners for standards are considering a complaint against the Conservative peer Michelle Mone.

The Guardian says Shaun Bailey quits London assembly role after lockdown party reports.

The Metro says Dominic Raab’s plan to overhaul the Human Rights Act is “authoritarian” and will weaken protections for ordinary citizens.

The Conservative Party have been slapped with a £17,800 fine for “failing to accurately report a donation” that paid for the refurbishment of the PM’s Downing Street flat.

The Guardian says The Conservative party has been fined £17,800 for “failing to accurately report a donation and keep a proper accounting record.”

Questions over whether the prime minister has lost his grip have been circulating online and in the media since his bizarre, rambling speech at the CBI.

The Daily Express says joining the Conservative Party conference on Tuesday, Dan Walker met with Boris Johnson to talk through the cuts to Universal Credit, living wages, the fuel shortage crisis and violence against women.

Therese Coffey has told MPs the £20-a-week top-up to universal credit will be “phased out” in the autumn.