Keir Starmer's brutal first question to Liz Truss met with uproarious laughter in PMQs The Labour leader fired questions at the PM Nottingham Post · Oct 19, 2022
Jeremy Hunt ignored call from Liz Truss begging for help because he thought it was prank The top Tory was on holiday with his wife and children in Belgium - and is thought to have laughed out loud when he got a text saying ‘Jeremy, it’s Liz Truss , please call urgently’ Daily Mirror · Oct 19, 2022
Shambolic Liz Truss pulls out of visit as sixth Tory MP calls on her to quit No10 said the Prime Minister was engaged with "government business" but did not give a specific reason for the cancellation of the visit to a defence and aerospace manufacturer Hertfordshire Daily Mirror · Oct 19, 2022
Vice chairman of influential 1922 committee submits letter of no confidence in Liz Truss William Wragg told MPs he would like to vote with Labour to ban fracking because he is opposed to it The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022
Vice chairman of influential 1922 committee submits letter of no confidence in Liz Truss - OLD William Wragg told MPs he would like to vote with Labour to ban fracking because he is opposed to it. The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022
Senior advisor to Prime Minister Liz Truss suspended pending investigation He worked on the Prime Minister's leadership campaign Nottingham Post · Oct 19, 2022
Liz Truss aides ‘pretended her relatives had died’ to get her out of going on TV Staffer claims only ‘minor people like aunts and cousins’ were killed off The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022
Truss says she is a fighter, not a quitter as she faces MPs Embattled U.K. premier Liz Truss said she is “a fighter, not a quitter,” as she faced lawmakers for the first time since firing her finance minister and junking most of her economic program just weeks after announcing it. Tribune News Service · Oct 19, 2022
No 10 warns staff against ‘unacceptable’ briefings as Liz Truss aide ‘suspended’ Jason Stein, a special adviser to the Prime Minister, is reportedly facing an investigation by the Cabinet Office’s Propriety and Ethics Team. The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022
Liz Truss's senior adviser in No10 suspended pending investigation Jason Stein worked on the Prime Minister's leadership campaign as was previously a special adviser to former Cabinet minister Amber Rudd and spin doctor to Prince Andrew at Buckingham Palace Daily Mirror · Oct 19, 2022
Aides to Liz Truss 'pretended her family members had died' to avoid BBC Question Time, ex-staffer claims The claims were made by Kirsty Buchanan, who worked for the Prime Minister when she was justice secretary, on a podcast Wales Online · Oct 19, 2022
PMQs at a glance: Truss vows to fight on as Starmer lands blows on U-turns A look at the key points from the clash in the Commons. The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022
Truss apologises in House of Commons for 'mistakes' as Prime Minister continues to fight for survival Shouts of “Resign” could be heard as she spoke - but PM is fighting on Insider UK · Oct 19, 2022
'I'm ashamed to say I've voted Tory for 60 years - the Government is not only a disgrace, it is dangerous' Mirror reader T Williams says the country could be 'damaged irreparably' if the Tories remain in power. What do YOU think? Daily Mirror · Oct 19, 2022
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022 All the Tory MPs publicly calling for Liz Truss to go as prime minister clings to power PM fights for political life as senior Tories said to be holding secret talks to replace her
The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2022 Liz Truss’s plans to move UK embassy to Jerusalem to be fought by legal group International Centre of Justice for Palestinians says diplomatic move in Israel in breach of international obligations
Liverpool Echo · Oct 19, 2022 Liz Truss reduces Parliament to laughter with just two-words The Prime Minister was forced to pause during her apology
The National (Scotland) · Oct 19, 2022 Truss says she's 'a fighter not a quitter' as she desperately clings to power LIZ Truss has claimed she is a “fighter not a quitter” as she desperately defended her premiership to a backdrop of roaring MPs.
Liverpool Echo · Oct 19, 2022 Keir Starmer destroys Liz Truss with brutal first question This contest was effectively over before it had really got started
Daily Mirror · Oct 19, 2022 Liz Truss declares fracking vote TONIGHT a 'confidence motion' in her own government Labour is aiming to ban fracking by seizing control of the Commons order paper - but government whips have told Tory MPs the 7pm vote will be a "confidence motion" and have ordered them to vote against
Daily Record · Oct 19, 2022 'Why is she still here?' Liz Truss mocked by Keir Starmer during fiery PMQs The Labour leader said the Conservatives' economic credibility is "gone" and asked, "why is she still here?".
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022 Liz Truss contradicts Chancellor by announcing pensions triple lock will stay But prime minister refuses to make similar commitment to avoid real-terms cuts to benefits
The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2022 Truss faces major rebellion on fracking as senior Tories pledge to defy whip Chris Skidmore, head of PM’s net zero review, among Conservatives willing to vote against government
Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2022 Liz Truss threatened with Tory revolt in showdown ‘confidence vote’ on fracking Liz Truss was facing a revolt by Tory MPs opposed to fracking on Wednesday despite whips saying a crunch Commons vote was a “confidence motion in the Government”.
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022 Tory MPs ordered to defeat Labour attempt to ban fracking or lose party whip ‘This is a confidence motion in the government’, deputy chief whip says – ahead of vote later