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Challenging 'orthodoxy,' Kwarteng clings on after UK market rout

As new British finance minister, Kwasi Kwarteng hoped to take down finance ministry groupthink that he and new Prime Minister Liz Truss saw as holding Britain back.

Reuters

Economic storm tests UK's new leader, alarms Conservatives

Britain’s new Prime Minister Liz Truss is under pressure to reverse announced tax cuts that have triggered a financial crisis in an already struggling economy

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak to skip Conservative party conference

Former chancellor has been keeping low profile since the leadership race ended

The Independent UK

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Liz Truss tax plans ‘profoundly unconservative’ says former Tory MSP

Adam Tomkins hit out at Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget and said the UK ‘needs a Labour government’.

The Independent UK

Michael Pascoe: RIP trickle-down economics – even the financial markets have given up

Trickle-down economics: The cry of “you can’t tax your way to prosperity” is joined by “you can’t tax cut your way to prosperity either”.

The New Daily

Why fracking holds such symbolic power for the Conservative right

The UK government has lifted a moratorium on hydraulic fracturing (or “fracking”) in England. In his statement, new business secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg argued that it was in the national interest for local communities to tolerate “a higher degree of risk and disturbance” given the current energy crisis.

The Conversation

Government White Paper on independent football regulator due in autumn, FSA told

It was reported last week that new Prime Minister Liz Truss and her Government could abandon the plans.

The Independent UK

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Tory Party conference: What time is Liz Truss’ speech today?

The Conservative Party Conference will also feature speeches from newly appointed Cabinet members

Evening Standard

I ‘absolutely get’ the need for football reform, says new sports minister

Stuart Andrew replaced Nigel Huddleston following the change of Conservative Party leader.

The Independent UK

Gary Neville denies plot to run for Labour in Greater Manchester while attacking Tories

"They continue to just laugh at us constantly with what they’re doing"

Manchester Evening News

Gary Neville blasts 'immoral' tax cuts for rich ahead of conference speech

The ex-footballer and TV pundit is due to make a star appearance at the Labour party conference on Monday

Liverpool Echo

Gary Neville says Truss is 'taking Mickey out of us' with 'immoral' tax cuts for rich

The former England international accused Liz Truss of “taking the absolute Mickey out of us” by helping the well-off as ordinary families find it difficult to make ends meet

Irish Mirror

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

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

Al Jazeera

What’s the story, diverse Tories?

For the first time in history, not one of our four leading ministers of state is a white man. Jason Okundaye looks at how this happened and whether it’s just political gameplay

Evening Standard

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One thing is top of mind for many young Brits, and it's not the royal family

While all eyes were focused on England in the aftermath of Queen Elizabeth II's death, many young people in London have other issues on their minds. For most, the biggest one is the economy.

The Guardian - UK

Kamila Shamsie on the crisis in British politics: ‘What kind of democracy is this?’

Growing up in Pakistan, the novelist experienced the euphoria of free elections and the disillusionment when vested interests reasserted themselves. She reflects on the parallels with Westminster today

Reuters

Britain's Truss faces whirlwind week as politics resumes after queen funeral

British politics returns to centre stage on Tuesday after the funeral of Queen Elizabeth, with Prime Minister Liz Truss signalling her priorities by flying to her first major summit and rushing out measures to try to avert an economic slump.

Wales Online

The last picture of the Queen taken two days before her death

Meeting the newly elected leader of the Conservative Party and asking her to form a new government was Her Majesty's last royal engagement before she died

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The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss's chief of staff in FBI inquiry over alleged criminal plot

LIZ Truss’s chief of staff has been interviewed by the FBI regarding an alleged criminal plot to bribe an American politician and influence a US…

Wales Online

Who picked the PM? Breakdown of voters for Tory leader

Critics have pointed to a democratic deficit at the heart of the contest

Benzinga

Canadians Can't 'Opt Out Of Inflation' With Bitcoin: Prime Minster Justin Trudeau Lashes Out At Opposition

A current world leader is attacking an opposing candidate for his views on Bitcoin and cryptocurrency. Here’s the latest on the world of Canadian politics and how cryptocurrency ideals could play a role in the 2025 prime minister election.

Newsroom.co.nz

Who really is Liz Truss?

New British Prime Minister Liz Truss has a lot on her plate, but who is she and what does she stand for?

Manchester Evening News

Stockport councillor thrown out of Tory party for Twitter posts 'deemed discriminatory towards those of the Islamic faith'

Councillor Alanna Vine has been permanently expelled by the party following an investigation into her online activity.

Reuters

Canada PM Trudeau attacks new Conservative leader as 'reckless'

Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau on Monday attacked veteran lawmaker Pierre Poilievre, who was elected new leader of the opposing Conservative Party, for what Trudeau called "reckless" economic policies.

Al Jazeera

Canada’s Trudeau hits out at new Conservative leader Poilievre

Prime Minister Justin Trudeau says ‘buzzwords, dog whistles and careless attacks don’t add up to a plan for Canadians’.

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