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Rishi Sunak says Boris Johnson has been ignoring his calls

Former chancellor says he has sent messages and called Boris Johnson since quitting but has received no response

Wales Online

Boris Johnson accused of "doing nothing" as millions of Brits face soaring bills

The outgoing Prime Minister has been accused of "a total abdication of leadership" after passing the buck to his successor as Brits face crippling energy bills of up to £5,038 a year

Daily Mirror

Sunak ramps up promises to tackle cost-of-living crisis

Former chancellor says people ‘need reassurance now about what we will do’ to tackle the burden inflicted by rising bills.

The Independent UK

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UK energy bills ‘set to cost two months’ wages’, ministers warned

TUC calls for October energy price cap rise to be cancelled as chancellor tells firms to invest ‘extraordinary profits’

The Guardian - UK

Almost 1.5m England and Wales crime victims opt not to pursue cases

Annual figures indicate ‘dramatic collapse’ in confidence in criminal justice system, says Labour

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak reveals Boris Johnson has been ignoring his calls

Rishi Sunak spoke about his relationship with Boris Johnson on Thursday night.

The Independent UK

Labour pledges to address ‘unjustifiable’ costs of prepayment energy meters

The party estimates that its policy would help to bring prepayment energy prices into line with those for direct debit customers.

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Labour vows to end ‘outrageous’ energy premiums faced by prepayment customers

Labour says policy is first in package to be unveiled in coming days

The Independent UK

'Tories are pandering to small group of wealthy members as country faces disaster'

Neither Rishi Sunak nor Liz Truss offer any solutions to the problems facing Britain and are instead focusing on pandering to a small and wealthy group of Tory members

Daily Mirror

‘It doesn’t matter who takes over’: Cheltenham unswayed by Tory leadership race

Locals say voters disillusioned by Boris Johnson are unlikely to be won back by new leader

The Guardian - UK

Britain is sliding towards an energy precipice. So where are its leaders?

Gordon Brown’s solutions highlight a vacuum that extends beyond the Tories and to the party he once led

The Guardian - UK

Failed Tory leadership hopefuls raked in £135,000 in donations for doomed campaigns

Donors to their unsuccessful campaigns included hedge funders, Tory bigwigs and a firm run by a prominent climate sceptic

Daily Mirror

Which energy firms met Boris Johnson – and how big are their profits?

Vital statistics on power-generation firms suspected of having cashed in on high energy prices

The Guardian - UK

Eddie Izzard points to Zelensky’s comic-turned-politician career as she announces bid to become MP

The comedian has previously made her intentions to stand as a Labour MP clear.

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Wales Online

Boris Johnson asks energy firms to act 'in the national interest' as prices surge

The Prime Minister has urged energy companies to help vulnerable customers but has said no action will be taken until his replacement takes office

Evening Standard

Britain has no government – and multiple crises

Britain doesn’t really have a government at the moment. In summers past, this wouldn’t be much of a problem. But the crises are congealing. And waiting until a new prime minister is warmly ensconced in Number 10 is a disaster waiting to happen.

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Boris Johnson urges power companies to act ‘in the national interest’ to ease cost of living pressure

The outgoing Prime Minister did not, however, announce any new immediate help for hard-pressed families

The Guardian - UK

More than 100,000 people join Don’t Pay UK in protest against energy price rises

Campaign group plans mass non-payment if 1 million sign up and government fails to address crisis

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The Independent UK

UK meets energy firms but no help yet for hard-hit consumers

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and senior ministers have held inconclusive talks with energy companies amid mounting pressure to help people cope with soaring gas and electricity prices

Evening Standard

The threat of nationalisation looms if a deal can’t be done — inside the bitter battle for TfL

Government bailouts have come with untenable strings, claim TfL bosses, but without them the service faces nationalisation. Would London Mayor Sadiq Khan really be willing to risk it? Ross Lydall reports

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon warns Scots face winter of 'deprivation' as she calls for action on fuel bills

The First Minister warned that many families face destitution in the coming months as a result of soaring energy bills.

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson warns energy firms soaring bills will damage sector

PM attends round table with power firms but no new measures agreed to ease pressure on households

Evening Standard

Energy firms ‘agree to do more’ to help vulnerable as bills surge - but no new measures announced after crisis meeting

The meeting comes as average annual bills are expected to climb to over £3,500 a year from October, and £4,266 in January

The Guardian - UK

Tories face questions over £500,000 of donations linked to bribery-accused banker

Labour asks whether Conservatives will give back funds, and calls for Tory co-chair’s sacking

The Guardian - UK

What is a windfall tax and will it be extended to UK energy providers?

Explainer: Up to £4bn could be raised from levy on electricity generators, but ministers are rowing back on idea

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