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Who could replace Liz Truss as Prime Minister - from Boris Johnson to Rishi Sunak

The embattled PM has resigned in a brief 90 second statement outside Number 10 after just 44 days in office - her replacement in Downing Street will be announced in a week's time

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss odds to leave this year cut as pressure grows on PM

The future of Ms Truss’s leadership appears precarious - and the bookies agree

The Independent UK

No 10 backs defence spending pledge after minister threatens to quit if broken

James Heappey warned he would resign if Liz Truss breaks her promise, while Defence Secretary Ben Wallace would be expected to follow.

The Independent UK

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Defence Secretary Ben Wallace on emergency trip to US amid Ukraine security concerns and nuclear threat

The Defence Secretary has made an emergency trip to the US to discuss the security situation in Ukraine, including the threat of a nuclear attack.

Evening Standard

Putin’s attacks on civilians ‘desperate acts of man losing war’, says UK

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly condemned the strikes on civilian areas as Defence Secretary Ben Wallace prepared for talks with the US.

The Independent UK

Minister threatens to quit if defence spending commitment is broken

New Chancellor Jeremy Hunt would also risk Defence Secretary Ben Wallace quitting if he U-turns on Liz Truss’s spending pledge.

The Independent UK

Austerity cuts could be as deep as 2010, experts warn as energy bills set to hit £5,000

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt leading push for ‘austerity season two’, says Labour

The Independent UK

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Who might replace Liz Truss if she is ousted as PM? - OLD

Some MPs hoping PM can be replaced ‘within days’ – as talks on ‘coronation’ replacement continue

The Independent UK

Liz Truss cannot survive if she keeps making mistakes, admits minister

PM cannot afford ‘very many’ errors after mini-Budget, says James Heappey

The Independent UK

Papers urge Tory Party to deal with ‘lame duck’ Liz Truss

‘The great office of Prime Minister was yesterday reduced to an unedifying game of ghost-hunting,’ The Sun writes in an editorial.

The Independent UK

Electing a new leader would be risky – but these are desperate times for the Tories

Getting rid of Truss may be the only way for Conservative MPs to save their skins, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Who might replace Liz Truss if she is ousted as PM?

Some MPs hoping PM can be replaced ‘within days’ – as talks on ‘coronation’ replacement continue

The Independent UK

Monday briefing: What the prime minister can do to save her job

In today’s newsletter: With Jeremy Hunt installed in No11 and scrapping large swathes of her economic agenda, we look at whether Liz Truss can reverse her fortunes

The Guardian - UK

Ben Wallace seen as possible contender to replace Truss as Tory leader

Defence secretary had ruled himself out as candidate but seemed at party conference to have had change of heart

The Guardian - UK

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Daily Mirror

Jeremy Hunt won't rule out more U-turns but insists crisis-hit Liz Truss still 'in charge'

The new Chancellor insisted Liz Truss was 'in charge' but said he wasn't 'taking anything off the table' when asked if he was about to axe more of her tax-cutting plans

Daily Record

Tory MPs plot to get rid of Liz Truss and replace her with ex-MSP Ben Wallace

The Prime Minister could be ousted within days.

Wales Online

Jeremy Hunt: Mini-budget went too far, too fast

The Independent UK

Liz Truss clinging to power as new Chancellor prepares to shred economic plan

Mr Hunt and Ms Truss will meet in her Chequers residence on Sunday as tax rises and spending cuts loom on the horizon.

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Daily Mirror

Liz Truss's premiership 'hanging by a thread' as Tory MPs plot to get rid of PM

On Friday she fired her friend, Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, for delivering the mini-budget she ordered and did another U-turn on taxes, but that did not halt economic turmoil

Daily Mirror

'British voters should have a chance to pick a new leader - Liz Truss is finished'

The political and economic crises facing us should give us the right to determine the future path this country takes. It is not for a small clique of Tories to keep foisting new governments on us

Daily Mirror

Tory MPs plotting to get rid of Liz Truss as PM and replace her with Ben Wallace

A group of MPs want Ben Wallace as the new PM, with Rishi Sunak back as Chancellor in a bid to calm the financial markets. They hope Liz Truss will step aside to avoid total carnage at the polls

The Guardian - UK

If Liz Truss is ousted, who could replace her as prime minister?

Five contenders who could succeed Truss as the Conservative party’s fifth leader since the Brexit vote in 2016

Daily Mirror

UK scrambles to send hi-tech missile defences to Ukraine as Putin slaughters civilians

Some 13 civilians were killed in 'moronic' Russian missile attacks in Ukraine on Wednesday with more than 40 cities targeted in the bloodshed as Ben Wallace says Vladimir Putin's 'indiscriminate strikes on civilian areas in Ukraine warrant further support'

Asharq Al-Awsat

NATO Chief Warns Russia Not to Cross ‘Very Important Line’

Russian President Vladimir Putin would be crossing a “very important line” if he were to order the use of nuclear weapons in Ukraine, NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg warned Thursday, with the military alliance and Russia both due to hold nuclear exercises in coming days. NATO is holding its exercise, dubbed…

The Independent UK

What military support has the UK supplied to Ukraine since the start of the war?

On Thursday, Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said Russia’s latest “indiscriminate” attacks warranted “further support” from the UK.

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