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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
Allies of former UK chancellor step up attacks on Tory leadership rival Liz Truss
Changes would clamp down on use of so-called Slapps to silence investigative journalists
Criminal lawyers in England and Wales strike over legal aid rates and 28% fall in real income over past 20 years
Deputy prime minister says those fined over affair have broken lockdown law
Government to set out proposals to stop wealthy using court threats to silence critics and prevent scrutiny
Deputy UK PM seeks to tackle criticism of Boris Johnson over ‘partygate’ scandal
Urgent government response needed to Bellamy review of lawyers’ salaries, says chair of Criminal Bar Association
UK government considering three options to curb spread of variant, from social distancing to full lockdown
Parliament and courts to be given more flexibility on interpreting European Court of Human Rights rulings
Department accused of overseeing chaotic UK evacuation after Taliban seized control
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