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Truss faces winter of discontent with nearly 2 million workers balloted and coordinated strikes ‘likely’

Exclusive: 1.9 million people set to strike or be balloted for industrial action in coming months, analysis by The Independent finds

The Independent UK

The unravelling: the full story of how Liz Truss lost her way – and her authority in the Tory party

The prime minister ditched her close ally Kwasi Kwarteng to save her own job – but now Conservative MPs are openly plotting to replace her

The Guardian - UK

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.

Daily Record

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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.

The Independent UK

Mushrooms make their presence felt

The most exciting news of the week is that mushrooms were found growing on a seat of an active Bangkok bus. In addition to carrying passengers on the No 82 route from Phra Pradaeng to Phahurat, the bus featured a battered seat covered in newly sprouted mushrooms. Alas, the seat…

Bangkok Post

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

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

Daily Mirror

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Senior Tories hold talks to discuss ousting Liz Truss to ‘rescue’ party

As new chancellor Jeremy Hunt rips up prime minister’s economic plans, Conservatives plot route to replace her

The Guardian - UK

UK's warning system for floods, fire and terror could fall victim to Tory spending cuts

The plan to send people a mobile phone text if there is a life-threatening event in their area such as floods, fires or terror attacks could be be stalled over issues with the cost

Daily Mirror

The great hydrogen gamble: hot air or net zero’s holy grail?

An army of lobbyists is trying to persuade the government of the case for the combustible gas as a valuable weapon in the climate crisis, but questions remain

The Guardian - UK

Miriam Margolyes' most controversial moments from swearing to eye-watering cheeky stories

Miriam Margolyes has had her fair share of funny and controversial moments while appearing in the media

Daily Mirror

Tobias Ellwood has Tory whip restored after being suspended in July

Chair of Commons defence committee had whip withdrawn for failing to turn up for a confidence vote

The Guardian - UK

As UK's Truss fights for job, new finance minister says she made mistakes

Britain's new finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Saturday some taxes would go up and tough spending decisions were needed, saying Prime Minister Liz Truss had made mistakes as she battles to keep her job just over a month into her term.

Reuters

How Formula E brought racing back to London after 40 years

The return of motor racing to London looked like a fanciful dream before the arrival of Formula E. Yet it did come back with the FIA’s electric-vehicle single-seater series, though the tale of racing’s re-establishment in the UK capital with a firm FE fixture on the international calendar at ExCeL…

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The Guardian - UK

Miriam Margolyes swears live on air about chancellor Jeremy Hunt

Actor, 81, told BBC’s Today programme she wished him luck in his new job but wanted to say ‘Fuck you, bastard’

The Independent UK

Jeremy Hunt: Who is new chancellor and former health secretary?

The new chancellor signalled he will have a ‘clean slate’ when it comes to the mini-Budget

Bangkok Post

British PM fights for her job

LONDON: Britain’s new finance minister Jeremy Hunt said on Saturday some taxes would go up and tough spending decisions were needed, signalling further reversals from Prime Minister Liz Truss as she battles to keep her job just over a month into her term.

The Guardian - UK

‘It feels like game over’: Truss struggles for authority as Tories plot her demise

Her MPs know that just as Boris Johnson shredded the image of Conservative integrity, she has done it for economic competence

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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

Voters back benefits hike as Liz Truss under pressure to abandon plans for cut

Prime Minister Liz Truss is threatening to snatch hundreds of pounds from working families by ditching the commitment made by Boris Johnson earlier this year

Daily Mirror

Tom Watson and Arlene Foster among new peers with seat in House of Lords - see full list

In a list released on a day of chaos for the government, TUC General-Secretary Frances O'Grady and retired Tory MP Nicholas Soames, grandson of Winston Churchill, were appointed to the House of Lords

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson gives peerages to string of Tory allies, but not Paul Dacre

Former PM creates 13 Conservative peers but widely expected honour for former Mail editor goes missing

Daily Mirror

Can Liz Truss survive? Tory dismay after day of chaos and press conference horror show

The crisis-hit Prime Minister is battling to regain control but mutinous Tories are openly plotting to oust their second leader in a matter of months

The Independent UK

Top Tory donor handed peerage – but former Daily Mail boss Paul Dacre misses out

Former Labour MP Tom Watson and ex-DUP leader Arlene Foster on list to enter Lords

Wales Online

Former Labour deputy leader Tom Watson and Winston Churchill’s grandson to enter House of Lords

A total of 26 figures have been made members of the House of Lords but Paul Dacre was not on the latest honours list

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