Tag: United Kingdom
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Braverman sacking fallout as speaker suggests new scrutiny arrangements for Lord Cameron – as it happened
Former home secretary Suella Braverman was sacked this morning by prime minister Rishi Sunak. Braverman said serving as home secretary “has been the greatest privilege… Read More
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Braverman out, Lord Cameron in: the key moments of Rishi Sunak’s cabinet relaunch
At around 8.45 this morning, Rishi Sunak did what many had thought likely for some time and sacked Suella Braverman as his home secretary. Braverman… Read More
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Reshuffle latest: Steve Barclay replaces Thérèse Coffey as environment secretary
Steve Barclay has been demoted to the role of environment secretary as Rishi Sunak continues a major shake-up of his cabinet, which has involved Therese… Read More
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My journey from pupil barrister to Attorney General – and why students should consider a career as a government lawyer
Victoria Prentis KC MP writes exclusively for Legal Cheek Whether you are a first-year student enjoying an array of new experiences, or you’re in your… Read More
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Why David Cameron is back
If you, like me, thought the headline story from today’s much-touted morning reshuffle would be the exit of controversialist-in-chief Suella Braverman, you were very wrong… Read More
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Open letter calling on UK government to press for Gaza ceasefire sees surge in lawyer signatories
From 250 to over 830 An open letter drafted by a group of UK lawyers calling on the government to urgently press for a humanitarian… Read More
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David Cameron becomes just second former PM to return to cabinet since WW2
David Cameron’s shock appointment today as foreign secretary makes him just the second former prime minister since the second world war to return to cabinet.… Read More
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Lawyers among least likely to have workplace affairs
Loyal lovers New research has suggested lawyers are a fairly loyal bunch when it comes to matters of the heart. A recent survey of 3,800… Read More
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Rishi Sunak sacks Suella Braverman as reshuffle underway – politics live
Suella Braverman has been sacked by Rishi Sunak. Last week the home secretary penned a controversial article in the Times newspaper which criticised the Metropolitan… Read More
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Rishi Sunak will wait until the last possible moment to call a general election
When will Rishi Sunak call the next general election? With the Conservatives still 20-plus points behind Labour in the polls, it’s a question that won’t… Read More