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A round-up of the headlines from the UK front pages

Downing Street admits that PM was aware of media reports when deputy chief whip was appointed

Bible of parliamentary procedure is the glue that holds the UK’s unwritten constitution together

Chris Pincher quits as Tory deputy chief whip after reports of groping at the private club

‘Extraordinary banter’ from G7 met with more intense Russian missile strikes

Pundits argue it’s ‘back with a vengeance’ – and could transform the electoral arithmetic

Justice secretary claims gesture was intended for another Labour frontbencher

Privileges Committee begins taking evidence for investigation into Boris Johnson

Turkey, Finland and Sweden reach agreement to allow the two Nordic states to join Nato

Millions of US women have lost their right to terminate pregnancies following Supreme Court ruling

Prime minister has new powers to call early vote so could gamble with snap election this year

Politicians have crossed the floor for reasons ranging from Brexit to bids to reshape Britain’s two-party system

PM and French president find consensus over Ukraine during G7 summit in Bavaria

The PM faces a trio of challenges after two heavy losses at the polls

Party insiders worry their leader's lack of charisma may be holding Labour back

Ministers already talking of ‘Labour’s train strikes’, but many voters are open minded

New draft legislation seeks to abolish the Human Rights Act introduced into UK law in 1998

UK inflation has hit a 40-year high amid threats of further strikes by unions demanding wage increases for struggling workers

Labour and Lib Dems hoping to pick up seats vacated by Imran Ahmad Khan and Neil Parish

No. 10 admits speaking to The Times as ‘incendiary’ article was pulled

PM’s ethics chief quit this week, saying Johnson had put him in ‘an impossible and odious position’

Peer says he was put in an ‘impossible and odious position’

The prevalence of media platforms has given further rise to the theatrical elements of politics, experts say

Boris Johnson hints that UK will seek to quit Strasbourg court after it blocks first Rwanda flight

Nicola Sturgeon sets out updated case for IndyRef2

Tensions have allegedly escalated following reports that Charles criticised No. 10’s Rwanda policy

Nicola Sturgeon to set out updated case for IndyRef2

Nicola Sturgeon to set out updated case for IndyRef2

Battle lines drawn as UK government prepares to unveil controversial plans to override key Brexit provision

Ex-president lashes out at Capitol riot hearing, declaring the committee to be ‘political hacks’

Call to outlaw tobacco completely has proved controversial and ‘opened a cabinet split’

Donald Trump and his aides could face jail, but analysts suggest the investigation may have little effect