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Liz Truss report demanded vast cuts and £10 fee to see GP - 'true colours' in full

Liz Truss' campaign have distanced her from the eye-popping suggestions she co-authored in 2009, from axing 'gimmick' pensioner payments to hiking the pension age and building fewer hospitals. Here's what the report said

Daily Mirror · Aug 19, 2022

Figures show North East earns £8,404 less as Tory leadership hustings to be held in region

Northern Powerhouse Partnership think-tank has accused the leadership hopefuls of betraying voters.

Chronicle Live · Aug 8, 2022

Northerners earn £8,404 less despite years of Tory promises to 'level-up'

The figures were revealed to the Mirror by the Northern Powerhouse Partnership as the Conservative Party leadership hustings roll into the heart of the Red Wall

Daily Mirror · Aug 8, 2022

It’s taken a leadership race for the Tories to fess up: they’ve wrecked the economy

Don’t take my word for it that they are the low-growth party? Just ask Liz Truss and Tom Tugendhat, says the Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Guardian - UK · Jul 18, 2022

Red wall Tories warn: honour levelling up pledges or we’ll lose the next election

Senior Conservatives in northern seats warn leadership contenders that they must stand by the government’s investment promises

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2022

50 ways the Tories have clobbered British workers over 12 years in power

12 years of Tory rule have also shredded the safety nets on which people used to rely. At the same time they have turned the screws on the unions and failed to deliver on their promises to improve employment rights. Here's 50 reasons the patience of workers has finally snapped

Daily Mirror · Jul 15, 2022

DWP two-child benefit cap hits 1.3m kids as 1,830 mums have to declare they were raped

The two-child limit was supposed to make people on benefits take the same 'difficult decisions' as those in work. Yet figures today show 58% of those hit already have a job

Daily Mirror · Jul 14, 2022

The Mancunian Way: Heroes who fled twin tyranny

Read the Mancunian Way newsletter for Monday July 11, 2022.

Manchester Evening News · Jul 11, 2022

Ministers secretly lobbied by Uber to influence London's transport policy

UBER secretly lobbied ministers in order to influence London’s transport policy, it has been reported.

The National (Scotland) · Jul 11, 2022

Secret texts, illegal actions: What we’ve learned from ‘the Uber Files’ so far

The Uber Files reveal secret meetings and texts with world leaders, drivers endangered for sympathy points, and admissions of illegal activity.

The New Daily · Jul 11, 2022