Britain is awash with failed prime ministers. It's costing taxpayers a fortune – POLITICO
Security bill rockets with each new addition to the ex-PMs club.
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As the U.S. and democracies worldwide face threats, Britain shows how to fight back
With democracy under siege around the world, the U.K. offers a glimmer of hope. Despite attacks from former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Britain's institutions resisted.
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Boris Johnson brought threats to the U.K.'s democracy. Its institutions resisted : NPR
With democracy under siege around the world, the U.K. offers a glimmer of hope. Despite attacks from former Prime Minister Boris Johnson, Britain's institutions resisted.
Source: npr.org
BBC chairman Richard Sharp resigns in storm over loan
There are numerous benefits to UK political parties of being in government rather than opposition. Ministerial cars, nuclear weapons launch codes and with a decent enough majority you can even implement your public policy preferences. Another less heralded power is that of appointments.
Source: standard.co.uk
WhatsApp panic stalks Westminster after mass leak of private messages
The leak of 100,000 of former UK Health Secretary Matt Hancock’s WhatsApp messages shows scrutiny by screenshot is just beginning.
Source: politico.eu
Experts put cost of Rishi Sunak's reshuffle as high as £100 million
THE decision of Rishi Sunak to appoint an MP notorious for his controversial comments on food banks to a key Tory party role is “mind-boggling”,…
Source: thenational.scot
From energy bills to Boris Johnson: the challenges facing Liz Truss
LIZ Truss has become Prime Minister after winning a bruising leadership contest, but her problems have only just begun.
Source: thenational.scot
UK PM Truss 'must mend relations with civil servants to meet challenges'
Liz Truss will need to mend relations with civil servants to deliver through the cost of living crisis, said IfG speakers at a recent event.
Source: globalgovernmentforum.com
Boris Johnson resigns: What plans are on pause amid wait for new PM?
Tax, pay, the future of Channel 4 - a change of leader means some policies could be put on ice.
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Boris Johnson resigns: What plans are on pause amid wait for new PM?
Tax, online regulation, pay and Channel 4's future are among the issues on hold during the Tory leadership race.
Source: bbc.co.uk