Press Round-Up Full (Premium)
Sunday newspaper round-up: Brexit, The Independent Group, Asda, Sainsbury's Honda, Euromoney
A vicious cabinet war erupted last night over a plot by senior ministers to delay Brexit, as Theresa May looked certain to shelve plans for a Commons vote on her deal this week. Five cabinet colleagues rounded on Amber Rudd, calling for her to be sacked after she publicly threatened to defy the prime minister by voting to delay article 50. - The Sunday Times.
Tuesday newspaper round-up: Jeremy Corbyn, Labour resignations, HSBC, Honda, Huawei, Brexit
Jeremy Corbyn was warned by his deputy last night that more MPs would resign from Labour unless he brought the party back into the mainstream. Tom Watson issued the challenge after seven MPs quit the party yesterday. He told Mr Corbyn to reshuffle his top team and said that he and other Labour MPs would in any case develop a policy programme in the party’s “social democratic” tradition. - The Times.
Sunday newspaper round-up: Flybmi, fracking, Primark, Brexit, Just Eat, Amey
Britain’s richest man, Sir Jim Ratcliffe, who was knighted less than a year ago for his services to business and investment, has been planning to avoid up to £4bn in tax after switching his home and his fortune to Monaco. The Sunday Times reported that the prominent Brexiteer, who built up the chemicals giant Ineos, has been working with the accountant PwC on a tax avoidance plan. - The Sunday Times.