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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Stuti Mishra and Lamiat Sabin

Liz Truss – live: Gove denies being ‘rebel leader’ after saying tax cut plans ‘not Conservative’

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Kwasi Kwarteng defends sudden U-turn on scrapping 45p rate tax

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has said he is “happy to own the humiliation” after his mini-Budget sent the City reeling, but refused to apologise to the nation and to Tory MPs threatening to rebel against his tax plans.

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