The Independent says Rishi Sunak claimed he held a mandate for power as he stepped into 10 Downing Street to form his new government on Tuesday – but most voters want their say in a general election, exclusive polling shows.
The number of signatures on The Independent’s petition for an election now passed 430,000.
The front page features an image of Rishi Sunak being applauded into No10.
The Prime Minister tore up his predecessor’s growth plan and delayed the highly-anticipated autumn budget in a packed first full day in the top job. The Prime Minister tore up his predecessor’s growth plan and delayed the highly-anticipated autumn budget in a packed first full day in the top job.
Reversal comes as MPs warn national security is being jeopardised by climate-fuelled extreme weather Reversal comes as MPs warn national security is being jeopardised by climate-fuelled extreme weather
Damning report comes after an investigation earlier this year by The Independent and openDemocracy revealed more than £132m paid in housing benefit since 2018 to rogue providers for exempt accommodation Damning report comes after an investigation earlier this year by The Independent and openDemocracy revealed more than £132m paid in housing benefit since 2018 to rogue providers for exempt accommodation
The DUP will block an attempt to elect a new Stormont speaker. The DUP will block an attempt to elect a new Stormont speaker.
A survey found 54% of British teenagers were unaware of the Fast (Face, Arm, Speech, Time to call 999) acronym. A survey found 54% of British teenagers were unaware of the Fast (Face, Arm, Speech, Time to call 999) acronym.
The selection includes the first graphic novel to make it onto a Book of the Year shortlist. The selection includes the first graphic novel to make it onto a Book of the Year shortlist.
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