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Hugo Gye

Hugo is Political Editor of The i Paper, based in the House of Commons press gallery. He previously worked at MailOnline and as The Sun's Digital Political Editor.

Article thumbnail: LONDON, ENGLAND - JULY 10: British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak welcomes US President Joe Biden at 10 Downing Street on July 10, 2023 in London, England. The President is visiting the UK to further strengthen the close relationship between the two nations and to discuss climate issues with King Charles at Windsor Castle. (Photo by Leon Neal/Getty Images) *** BESTPIX ***
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Article thumbnail: File photo dated 26/09/16 of a general view of the Houses of Parliament, Westminster, London. House of Lords membership and the role of the appointments commission is set to be under the spotlight, as MPs prepare to launch a new inquiry into the upper chamber. PA Photo. Issue date: Wednesday June 21, 2023. The launch of the inquiry comes amid an ongoing row over former prime minister Boris Johnson's much-criticised resignation honours list. See PA story POLITICS Lords. Photo credit should read: David Mirzoeff/PA Wire
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Article thumbnail: File photo dated 20/06/2023 of chair of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry, Baroness Heather Hallett, arriving at at Dorland House in London. The Cabinet Office is to learn whether it has won its legal challenge to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry chair's request for Boris Johnson's unredacted WhatsApp messages, notebooks and diaries when High Court judges hand down their decision over the Government's judicial review of Baroness Heather Hallett's order. Issue date: Thursday July 6, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story COURTS CovidInquiry. Photo credit should read: James Manning/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: File photo dated 20/06/2023 of chair of the UK Covid-19 Inquiry, Baroness Heather Hallett, arriving at at Dorland House in London. The Cabinet Office is to learn whether it has won its legal challenge to the UK Covid-19 Inquiry chair's request for Boris Johnson's unredacted WhatsApp messages, notebooks and diaries when High Court judges hand down their decision over the Government's judicial review of Baroness Heather Hallett's order. Issue date: Thursday July 6, 2023. PA Photo. See PA story COURTS CovidInquiry. Photo credit should read: James Manning/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: EMBARGOED TO 0001 WEDNESDAY JUNE 14 File photo dated 28/04/17 of the NatWest online banking website on a laptop. Complaints from current account customers about scams and claims from credit card holders that lending is unaffordable are among the most common issues seen by the financial ombudsman over the past year. Issue date: Wednesday June 14, 2023. PA Photo. Car and motorcycle insurance complaints, including perceptions around delays to payouts, are also a theme seen by the service, which resolves stand-offs between consumers and financial firms. The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has revealed the most complained-about products in the 2022/23 financial year. See PA story MONEY Complaints. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: EMBARGOED TO 0001 WEDNESDAY JUNE 14 File photo dated 28/04/17 of the NatWest online banking website on a laptop. Complaints from current account customers about scams and claims from credit card holders that lending is unaffordable are among the most common issues seen by the financial ombudsman over the past year. Issue date: Wednesday June 14, 2023. PA Photo. Car and motorcycle insurance complaints, including perceptions around delays to payouts, are also a theme seen by the service, which resolves stand-offs between consumers and financial firms. The Financial Ombudsman Service (FOS) has revealed the most complained-about products in the 2022/23 financial year. See PA story MONEY Complaints. Photo credit should read: Yui Mok/PA Wire
Article thumbnail: BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 27: British Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt and the EU Commissioner for Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union (Unseen) talk to media after they sign a Memorandum of Understanding on financial services and regulatory cooperation in the Berlaymont, the EU Commission headquarter on June 27, 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. This memorandum of understanding "is an important step in post-Brexit relations between the United Kingdom and the EU", says the Treasury in its press release, recalling that British financial services, engines of the economy across the Channel, weighed 12,790 billion (11,000 billion ??) in 2020, of which 44% on behalf of international customers including from the EU. (Photo by Thierry Monasse/Getty Images)
Article thumbnail: BRUSSELS, BELGIUM - JUNE 27: British Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt and the EU Commissioner for Financial services, financial stability and Capital Markets Union (Unseen) talk to media after they sign a Memorandum of Understanding on financial services and regulatory cooperation in the Berlaymont, the EU Commission headquarter on June 27, 2023 in Brussels, Belgium. This memorandum of understanding "is an important step in post-Brexit relations between the United Kingdom and the EU", says the Treasury in its press release, recalling that British financial services, engines of the economy across the Channel, weighed 12,790 billion (11,000 billion ??) in 2020, of which 44% on behalf of international customers including from the EU. (Photo by Thierry Monasse/Getty Images)