Summary
Newspapers report that a company linked to Baroness Mone and Doug Barrowman must pay £122 million for breaking a government contract during the COVID-19 pandemic. Additionally, the British government plans to stop automatic asylum rights for family reunification. Various topics, including climate change laws and data privacy involving Apple, are also covered.
Key Facts
- A company linked to Baroness Mone and Doug Barrowman must pay £122 million for a contract breach related to COVID-19 supplies.
- There are calls for Baroness Mone to leave the House of Lords following the ruling.
- The UK government plans to end automatic family reunification rights for asylum seekers.
- The Home Office issued an order to Apple for user data, which was compared to Chinese surveillance practices.
- Conservative leader Kemi Badenoch plans to amend the UK’s climate change law.
- A judge criticized protections in a case involving victims of a gang in Rochdale.
- The UK reportedly spent £1 billion to stop wind turbines during high winds.
