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Sir Keir Starmer assembles cabinet for first time
It was all change in Downing Street today as Sir Keir Starmer assembled his cabinet for the first time – promising to “take tough decisions” with a “raw honesty”.
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Benny Gantz resigns from Israeli war cabinet as Gaza death count rises
Gaza’s health ministry says the Israeli operation to rescue four hostages on Saturday killed at least 274 Palestinians and wounded almost 700.
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UK Cabinet considers potential military action against Yemen Houthi fighters
Shipments through the Red Sea have been on hold, amid a series of attacks on commercial vessels by Houthis.
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Cabinet reshuffle: ‘The country trusts Cameron’, says transport minister
We spoke to the transport minister Huw Merriman about today’s cabinet reshuffle.
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Cabinet reshuffle: Braverman out but David Cameron returns to government
David Cameron said he was returning to the front benches because he “believes in public service” – as he began his first day in office as Foreign Secretary, the most surprising appointment in the Prime Minister’s widespread Government reshuffle. Of Rishi Sunak’s three top ministers, only Jeremy Hunt kept the job he had when he…
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Covid Inquiry: Cabinet Office was a ‘dumpster fire’ says Dominic Cummings
The Cabinet Office was a “bomb site” and a “dumpster fire”. Boris Johnson wouldn’t “absorb information” and “babbled” in press conferences. The succession of expletives used to describe ministers “only understated” their incompetence. This was the chaos at the very heart of Government, faced with the biggest crisis of a generation – according to Mr…
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Mini cabinet reshuffle after Ben Wallace resigns
The miniest of mini re-shuffles has seen Grant Shapps take on the role of defence secretary, following the resignation of Ben Wallace. For Mr Shapps, it’s a fifth ministerial job in the past year – while his old brief as Energy and Net Zero secretary will be taken on by Claire Coutinho, a Rishi Sunak…
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Cabinet Office rules there was a prima facie breach of rules by former civil servant Sue Gray
The Cabinet Office has ruled there was a prima facie breach of the rules by former civil servant Sue Gray – when she failed to declare a conversation she had with the Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer about a potential job.
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Covid inquiry: Boris Johnson gives WhatsApp messages and notes to Cabinet Office
Boris Johnson claims he has given his WhatsApp messages and notebooks in full to the government to give to the Covid inquiry.
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Boris Johnson referred to police by Cabinet Office over claims he broke lockdown rules
The former prime minister Boris Johnson has been referred to police by the Cabinet Office over claims that he broke lockdown rules by inviting friends to Chequers during the pandemic – claims which were revealed by entries in his own ministerial diary.
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“For far too long we’ve allowed one person to rule the roost,” says former SNP Cabinet Secretary.
We asked the SNP and the Scottish Government for an interview but nobody was available. We spoke to former SNP Cabinet Secretary, Alex Neil.
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Cabinet reshuffle: PM promotes trade minister to Conservative Party Chairman
Nine days after he sacked Nadhim Zahawi as Conservative Party Chairman, Rishi Sunak today promoted Greg Hands – who had been a trade minister – as his replacement.
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What do Sunak’s cabinet changes mean for the country?
Our policy correspondent Paul McNamara discusses the implications of Rishi Sunak’s cabinet changes.
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Sunak cabinet ‘drawn from all four corners of the party’, says Conservative MP
We’re joined by Conservative MP Kevin Hollinrake to discuss the events of the day.
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Rishi Sunak promises to fix Truss mistakes and appoints cabinet
Number 10 Downing Street is an unforgiving address. At 10.15 this morning Liz Truss said her un emotional goodbyes with her family looking on. There was no apology for the chaos that cut her time here pitifully short. Barely two hours later Rishi Sunak appeared alone in front of the black door to thank his…