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Britain is a swamp of lies and disinformation – and we got here on the Brexit bus

Ten years after the vote, our economy is battered – and our national conversation darkens by the day. Still, there is reason for hope, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Guardian - UK

My views on EU may have influenced Boris Johnson’s decision to back Brexit, says ex-wife

Exclusive: Marina Wheeler, the lawyer and writer who was married to the former prime minister until 2020, claims her change of heart about Britain’s membership of the EU ‘undoubtedly struck’ Johnson, who was one of the leading figures in the campaign to leave the bloc

The Independent UK

A decade after Brexit, Britain needs a new relationship with Europe

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: The Brexit arguments of 2016 belong to the past. The challenge now is to develop a realistic new partnership with Europe that strengthens Britain’s prosperity, security and influence

The Independent UK

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Voices: ‘We are so polarised post-Brexit’: Readers on rebuilding Britain’s future in Europe

YOUR VIEWS: As The Independent launches Europe: The Way Back, readers remain split over Brexit’s legacy and Britain’s future in Europe, but agree the country still needs to confront the issue

The Independent UK

What Boris Johnson meant when he likened Theresa May to a ‘giant yucca tree’

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The Independent UK

Boris Johnson described Theresa May as a ‘giant yucca tree under whose shade everything dies’

Exclusive: Sir Conor Burns, one of Boris Johnson’s closest aides, lays bare the former prime minister’s dim view of his predecessor in new book marking 10 years since the Brexit referendum

The Independent UK

From Brexit to ‘Bregret’: ten years later, bitterness still prevails over the UK’s vote to leave the EU

On June 23 2016, a majority of Britons chose to leave the European Union after a referendum campaign driven by the promises of supporters of the “Leave” camp, spearheaded by Nigel Farage and Boris Johnson. Built around the slogan “Take Back Control”, the pro-Brexit campaign promised to restore the country’s…

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David Cameron offered Boris Johnson senior cabinet role if he agreed not to push for Brexit

Johnson tells BBC documentary he played tennis in early 2016 with then prime minister to discuss EU referendum

The Guardian - UK

Brexit: It didn’t matter whether I backed Leave or Remain – I would have become PM anyway, Boris Johnson claims

Former PM David Cameron says he doesn’t believe Boris Johnson thought Britain would vote to Leave the EU in new BBC documentary on Brexit

The Independent UK

UK Avoids £100m Rwanda Payout In Major Blow To Failed Deportation Scheme

The UK has won a legal case against Rwanda, avoiding £100 million in payments related to a scrapped migrant deportation scheme.

International Business Times UK

Court rejects Rwanda's €115 million claim against UK over scrapped migrant deal

In 2022, former UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson sealed a deal with Kigali to send migrants arriving in Britain via "dangerous or illegal journeys" in small boats or lorries to Rwanda.

Euronews

UK will not have to pay Rwanda £100m over failed asylum scheme, court rules

Rwanda had sued UK government over alleged breach of agreement, after scheme scrapped by Labour on first day in office

The Guardian - UK

Sajid Javid says backing Liz Truss to lead Tories was his ‘biggest political mistake’

Former chancellor also tells Hay festival ‘good riddance’ to Tory MPs defecting to Reform

The Guardian - UK

Is Andy Burnham Labour’s version of Boris Johnson?

ANALYSIS: High-profile politician departs parliament to become mayor of one of Britain’s great cities; achieves cult status; rides back to parliament on a wave of popularity and, eventually, becomes prime minister. That’s how Boris Johnson’s story goes, but could it soon be the same for Andy Burnham? Political editor David…

The Independent UK

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Nicola Sturgeon says she was ‘deceived, misled and betrayed’ by Peter Murrell

In her first public appearance since her ex-husband Peter Murrell was convicted on Monday of embezzling £400,000 of SNP funds, former first…

The Times of India

Amid UK's record-breaking Celsius swelter, heat on Tories to reverse AC ban

TOI correspondent from London: Britain's record-breaking May heatwave has raised political temperatures too as the Conservatives pledge to reverse national net-zero building regulations banning air-conditioning in new homes, going back on rules introduced by their party during Boris Johnson's premiership.

Evening Standard

Londoners hit with £2.5million bill as West Ham relegated

Cost to taxpayer for operating London Stadium to escalate as West Ham are relegated

The Guardian - UK

Arsenal’s party embodies the metropolitan swagger and angst of a divided city

The crowd that gathered late into the night to celebrate on the streets reflected an idea of London where all are welcome

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Evening Standard

In Pictures: Key moments in Andy Burnham’s political career so far

We dip into the Press Association’s pictures archive to take a look at the key moments that have shaped Andy Burnham’s political career.

The Independent UK

Labour has a good story to tell on immigration – even if no one wants to hear it

THE INDEPENDENT VIEW: Editorial: With half of the country believing net immigration is rising, this government must find a way to communicate to the public that it is delivering exactly what they voted for

The Conversation

Five questions over Nigel Farage’s £5 million donation

Questions about a £5 million gift to the leader of Reform UK Nigel Farage from a crypto billionaire simply won’t go away. As someone who spends their life thinking, writing and talking about money in politics, I’ve been left with at least five questions that remain unanswered. These centre not…

Evening Standard

What has Sadiq Khan done for London in 10 years? Exclusive interview with mayor after decade in power

Sir Sadiq Khan reflects on a decade as Mayor of London, defending his record on housing, transport and air quality while facing criticism over inequality, crime and division

The Times of India

Carrie Johnson fears UK black cab rapist John Worboys had up to 1,000 victims

Carrie Johnson believes John Worboys, the convicted black cab rapist, may have victimized over 1,000 women, a figure far exceeding official records. Recounting her own harrowing experience from when she was 19, Johnson urged other potential victims to come forward. She also criticized police handling of such cases and expressed…

The Independent UK

This is why easing Russia’s oil sanctions is a gut punch to Ukraine

COMMENT: The PM’s decision to ease oil sanctions on Russia will kill Ukrainians and enfeeble Britain, and is a stain on the national reputation, writes world affairs editor Sam Kiley, who has spent more than 11 years covering the region

The Guardian - UK

There could be 1,000 or more victims of black-cab rapist John Worboys, says Carrie Johnson

Wife of former PM, who encountered Worboys in 2007, says parole refusal last week was ‘huge relief’

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