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New UK leader to face highest government debt in 60 years

British government debt rose to the highest level in almost 60 years last month and retail sales slumped

The Independent UK

I fear the return of chaotic Boris, but at least that lettuce beat Truss

Yesterday, as Liz Truss announced her resignation, she propelled herself into the history books as Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister. This was a record previously held by one George Canning, who died of pneumonia in 1827. This PM however was infamously outlived by a lettuce. This is what happens when idolatory…

Evening Standard

Martin Lewis warns British Gas and EDF customers that bills could rise next year

Industry analysts at Cornwall Insight suggest that the UK will face a 73% hike in energy prices from April, 2023

Wales Online

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Digested week: where has all the ‘In Liz we Truss’ merch gone?

Tories were flogging old conference mugs and T-shirts online this week, until reality gave the lie to the slogan

The Guardian - UK

How will the race for the UK’s next prime minister unfold?

The ruling Conservative Party is expected to select the new prime minister by October 28 following Truss’s resignation.

Al Jazeera

Why the energy price cap isn’t what it seems

Liz Truss initially moved to rein in runaway household bills caused by rising global gas prices, only for new chancellor Jeremy Hunt to cut short government aid

The Independent UK

Timeline: Key moments in Liz Truss’s 45 days as prime minister

PM has resigned as Tory leader after shortest ever reign in Downing Street

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Liz Truss’s history of U-turns as PM steps down after just 45 days in power

Britain’s short-lived PM was no stranger to about-turns even before she entered Downing Street

The Independent UK

DWP could give extra £325 Cost of Living payments under new plan

Campaigners also want all benefit payments to be increased in line with inflation

Liverpool Echo

West Lothian businessman says chaos at Westminster puts 'economy and environment' in jeopardy

Nawaz Haq says the the Government's environmental pledges are also suffering because of the turmoil at Number 10

Daily Record

Next prime minister odds: Who is the favorite to succeed Liz Truss?

Rishi Sunak and Penny Mordaunt appear to be only serious contenders after Boris Johnson aborts bid

The Independent UK

Pound falls and UK borrowing costs rise despite Jeremy Hunt debt promise

Chancellor says he will do ‘whatever is necessary’ to bring down national debt

The Guardian - UK

Pound slides, cost of government borrowing rises ahead of Tory leadership race – as it happened

Government deficit rises to second-highest September figure on record, while shoppers cut spending and pound falls 1.5% to $1.11

The Guardian - UK

Next UK prime minister: Who will replace Liz Truss?

Boris Johnson’s successor has had shortest tenure in modern history

The Independent UK

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The Guardian - UK

Further cuts will kill off NHS dental services, chancellor told

Exclusive: British Dental Association chief says there is ‘no more fat to trim’ amid fears for health budget

Wales Online

Boris Johnson's sister says Keir Starmer is 'Prime Minister in waiting'

The journalist and author claimed the Conservative Party was "split irreparably" but dodged questions about her brother's future

Daily Mirror

Inside Liz Truss's 44 days of chaos, and how she became shortest serving PM ever

The Prime Minister today said she was not able to deliver the mandate she was elected on, after her government descended into chaos and meant the Conservatives had to launch another leadership contest

The Conversation

Liz Truss resigns: who is in and who is out in the race to replace her?

Liz Truss’s resignation as the leader of the Conservative party immediately triggers a contest to replace her as prime minister.

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The Independent UK

EXPLAINER: Why was Truss' tenure so short -- and now what?

British Prime Minister Liz Truss took office last month with hopes and promises of reinvigorating the British economy and putting it on the path to long-term success

Al Jazeera

Liz Truss gone: Who will become the UK’s new prime minister?

Truss, the shortest serving prime minister in British history, resigned following a controversial tax-cutting budget.

The Guardian - UK

Trussonomics’ true cost will be austerity and spending cuts to fill the fiscal hole

Expect also a harder downturn if market credibility is to be restored, with a 2% contraction in GDP

The Independent UK

Sunak, Mordaunt, Johnson? Contenders who could replace Truss

Liz Truss’ resignation as British Prime Minister has triggered another leadership race — the second in just four months — for the U.K.’s fractured and demoralized Conservative Party

The Guardian - UK

Britain hangs by a thread. Give the end to Boris Johnson and we’ll unravel

This must be the moment to root out the crackpots who have dominated the Tory party since Brexit, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

At peace with herself, Librium Liz re-embraces her own mediocrity

Suddenly, the rejects and The Convict have another shot. Give it time till someone suggests Liz again

Chronicle Live

Liz Truss timeline: UK Prime Minister's 44 days from appointment to resignation

She promised a “bold plan” to cut taxes and grow the economy but instead embattled PM served the shortest term in history

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