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Four separate polls all show the party notching up a huge lead over the Conservatives

Divisions are emerging in the Conservatives, after the Chancellor’s mini-budget prompted turmoil in the markets and talk of a financial crisis.

The leader of Britain’s main opposition Labour Party has accused the governing Conservatives of losing control of the economy

The opposition was buoyed by polling giving Labour a huge lead over the Conservatives.

The shadow business secretary said he is 'sick' of the Conservatives’ approach

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

Bankers’ bonuses, the NHS and tax cuts that favour the rich are all causing jitters on the benches behind the new prime minister

The Conservatives proposed last week to use £8.3 million of Wirral Council reserves to help residents but Labour say this is "nothing more than a stunt"

Truss’s brand of economic libertarianism, political optimism and hawkishness proved decisive in the leadership contest

Liz Truss will become Britain's next prime minister after winning a leadership race for the governing Conservative Party on Monday, vowing to press ahead with promised tax cuts and action to tackle a deepening energy and cost of living crisis. After weeks of an often bad-tempered and divisive leadership contest,…

Many of Greater Manchester's MPs have quickly taken to social media to react to Liz Truss's appointment.