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Body designed to make UK a 'science superpower' abolished by Liz Truss

A MINISTERIAL body intended to accelerate scientific research in the UK appears to have been scrapped barely a year after it was set up.

The National (Scotland)

Half of Kwarteng’s cuts to personal tax will go to richest 5%, say experts

Thinktank says someone earning £1m will gain £40,000 as top rate, basic rate and national insurance reduced

The Guardian - UK

Five ways Liz Truss has already ripped up the rulebook as Tory PM

New occupant of No 10 has wasted no time in distinguishing her administration from the past 12 years of Conservative government

The Guardian - UK

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Prime Minister scraps science policy body in cabinet shake-up

The number of cabinet committees has been slimmed down from 20 to just six, with the National Science and Technology Council among those abolished.

The Independent UK

Kwarteng throws UK on sacrificial altar of Trussonomics where only bankers win

Chancellor maxes out with morally bankrupt budget that is anything but mini

The Guardian - UK

Local Conservative MPs back mini-budget tax cut plans despite fierce criticism

Tory MPs from across Greater Manchester have backed the plans that hope to deliver economic growth.

Manchester Evening News

Pound plummets as Kwasi Kwarteng sets out biggest raft of tax cuts for 50 years

The Chancellor abolished the top rate of income tax for the highest earners.

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Analysis: Chancellor’s mini-budget presents Sir Keir Starmer with dilemma as UK returns to Thatcherite free market economics

The new Chancellor buried the legacy of Boris Johnson’s big spending, higher tax agenda

Evening Standard

Starmer has eye on the election prize as Labour heads to conference

There’s confidence in the party that ‘the political wing of the British people’ can beat an unpopular government

The Guardian - UK

Who is Kwasi Kwarteng? New chancellor behind sweeping tax cuts

Longtime ally of prime minister Liz Truss has unveiled his mini-budget

The Independent UK

Tory schools chief cracked joke about 'inadequate' comprehensive pupils in student paper

Education Secretary Kit Malthouse said Labour MPs were 'in the main thick' and said another student had a 'less than adequate education' which 'probably' went to a comprehensive school in a newly unearthed letter to his student newspaper

Daily Mirror

Who is Kwasi Kwarteng? Sacked Chancellor's privileged life and right-wing views

A long-time ally of Liz Truss, Mr Kwarteng appeared to be a shoo-in to become Chancellor once it was clear she would trounce her rival Rishi Sunak in the Tory leadership race. However, it all went south just 38 days into the job

Daily Mirror

Labour could be ready to abolish House of Lords in major constitutional review

Draft of Gordon Brown review reportedly suggests replacing peers with an assembly of regions and nations

Wales Online

Bench plaque 'in loathing memory' of Boris Johnson causes a stir

Message on seat in Greater Manchester says, 'In loathing memory of Alexander 'Boris' De Pfeffel Johnson. Prime Minister June 2019 to July 2022. Forgotten but not gone'

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The Guardian - UK

New bill vows to stop kleptocrats ‘treating UK as their safe deposit box’

Proposed reforms previously delayed by Boris Johnson reannounced amid accusations Tories are soft on ‘dirty money’

Daily Record

Boris Johnson mistakenly thanks Vladimir Putin instead of Ukraine leader Volodymyr Zelensky

WATCH: The former prime minister quickly realised his mistake and corrected himself during a Commons debate.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson inadvertently thanks Vladimir Putin for ‘inspirational leadership’

The former PM quickly corrected himself, saying he meant Ukrainian president Volodymyr Zelensky.

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson accidentally praises Vladimir Putin's 'inspirational' leadership to MPs

The former Prime Minister, making his first major contribution to a debate as a backbench MP, misspoke and praised the "inspirational leadership" of the Russian warmonger before correcting himself

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Daily Mirror

Bench plaque 'in loathing memory' of Boris Johnson draws crowds of 'giggling' visitors

Residents in Greater Manchester have been left amused after the plaque was placed on a bench last week - with local businesses noticing an increase of visitors flocking to view the sign

The Independent UK

National insurance hike to be cancelled from November 6 says Kwarteng

The Chancellor said reversing the tax rise imposed by Boris Johnson’s government will boost growth.

Manchester Evening News

Bench plaque 'in loathing memory' of Boris Johnson causes a stir in Greater Manchester town

“In loathing memory of Alexander “Boris” De Pfeffel Johnson. Prime Minister June 2019 to July 2022. Forgotten but not gone.”

Al Jazeera

Who is Kwasi Kwarteng, the UK’s first Black chancellor?

And how does he plan to save the UK’s imperilled economy?

The National (Scotland)

Five key reasons support for independence is at an all-time high

A NEW survey has shown that more than half of people north of the Border believe Scotland should be an independent nation.

Evening Standard

From Boris to Borgen: MPs and TV writers on what shows about politics get right... and very wrong

With Boris Johnson drama This England about to air, MPs including Jess Phillips and Andrew Mitchell on why they can’t get enough of political shows

Financial Times

Populism isn’t over. It’s getting an upgrade

Brexit and Trump collided with reality. But rising conservatives like Italy’s Giorgia Meloni are more serious about power

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