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Rupert Murdoch to retire as Fox and News Corp chairman
The businessman is set to be replaced in the role at both companies by his son Lachlan.
Today’s papers show who is really running the country
The Sun has claimed a campaign victory with the prime minister's delay on net zero, while the Express dubbed him "Honest Rishi".
Labour MP demands independent inquiry into ‘flawed’ selection contest
"My experience as outlined above presents in my view a process that is neither inclusive, fair or democratic"
‘Safe haven for paedophiles’: Braverman sounds alarm over Meta’s encryption plans
Suella Braverman accused the company of failing to provide assurances that underage users will be protected from predators.
Sunak bows to pressure, weakens climate pledges
The Prime Minister outlined the plans in a hastily-arranged press conference in Downing Street.
Tory donor who handed party £5m rakes in £800k a week in NHS contracts
In December last year, Frank Hester wrote: “We are here for our NHS. We are here to help, not drive profits for shareholders."
ITV reporter Sally Williams presents weather on London Eye after accepting Tom Cruise challenge
Cruise picked the challenge over a second option – presenting the weather while speeding down the River Thames.
Boris Johnson blasts Sunak for ‘lack of ambition’ on net zero
The former prime minister argued that businesses ‘must have certainty about our net zero commitments’.
Former London mayor Ken Livingstone ‘living with Alzheimer’s disease’
The one-time figurehead of the Labour left is being ‘well cared for by his family and friends’, his relatives said in a statement.