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With the Labour party 18 points ahead in the polls many Conservatives are weighing up their career prospects
Ex-justice minister’s Surrey seat is a main target for the Liberal Democrats at the next election
Former deputy PM’s argument that his standards were too high for civil servants is undermined by his poor ministerial record
Rishi Sunak promotes Oliver Dowden and Alex Chalk in limited reshuffle after report upholds two allegations
Effective sacking of UK deputy prime minister sets a benchmark for acceptable behaviour
Bosses don’t have to swear and shout to undermine or intimidate their staff
Raab had still commanded support from right flank unlike PM, so he may have been hoping to tough it out
Prime minister studies report into claims that his deputy bullied civil servants
Downing Street receives official report into allegations of bullying
European Commission president Ursula von der Leyen to meet Rishi Sunak to discuss Northern Ireland’s trading regime
Some civil servants say the deputy prime minister is a bully while others defend him as just a ‘demanding’ boss
Civil servants who challenge the harmful behaviour of aggressive ministers are brave, not ‘snowflakey’
Some Tory MPs think the justice secretary should step aside during bullying inquiry
Bullying investigation into a trusted ally is especially painful for prime minister who cannot easily replace him
Attack by Starmer comes as a civil service union calls for suspension of deputy PM until investigation is over
Downing Street says accusations relate to previous stint at the Ministry of Justice
For too long, London has been the global capital of libel tourism, with chilling effects on journalism
Justice secretary tells MPs ‘time is right’ for Human Rights Act replacement despite criticism
Lawyers say Dominic Raab’s replacement for the Human Rights Act risks undermining UK’s reputation
Downing Street says PM retains confidence in deputy, and ‘independent person’ will investigate bullying allegations
PM says he is ‘not aware’ of any formal complaints about the behaviour of his deputy
Plus, more voters grow convinced Brexit was a mistake
New PM reshuffles cabinet in attempt to stabilise Tory government after entering No 10
Much-criticised attempt to replace Human Rights Act dismissed as ‘a complete mess’, but policy may remain
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