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The Papers: 'Inn-justice' for Epping and 'Rayner faces sleaze inquiry'

The Papers: 'Inn-justice' for Epping and 'Rayner faces sleaze inquiry'

Summary

The article discusses two main stories. First, Angela Rayner is facing a government inquiry over tax payment issues related to her properties. Second, there is public and political reaction to a court's decision allowing a hotel in Epping to remain open to house migrants.

Key Facts

  • Angela Rayner, a UK politician, is investigated for possibly avoiding taxes on a property.
  • The investigation focuses on whether she followed the ministerial code of conduct.
  • A court ruling allows a hotel in Epping to stay open for asylum seekers.
  • The decision led to protests and criticism from local councils and political figures.
  • The court said the previous decision to move the asylum seekers was flawed.
  • Several councils are seeking to challenge the ruling in higher courts.
  • UK banks' shares fell amid fears of potential tax hikes in an upcoming budget.
  • Recent polls show the Reform UK party leads over Labour, with the Conservatives in third place.
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