Chancellor Jeremy Hunt to announce fiscal plan today, two weeks early He is due to make a statement to the Commons on Monday afternoon Wales Online · Oct 17, 2022
Huge financial statement to be delivered by Jeremy Hunt TODAY amid economic chaos Chancellor Jeremy Hunt, who replaced sacked Kwasi Kwarteng on Friday, is expected to ditch more of Liz Truss's tax cuts two weeks early before a full financial statement on Halloween Daily Mirror · Oct 17, 2022
Will Liz Truss still be Prime Minister by the time you have finished this column? There is complete political chaos, but it doesn't have to be this way...we can be saved by independence. Daily Record · Oct 17, 2022
Turbulent times for Truss as Tories plot mutiny against UK leader When Liz Truss was running to lead Britain this summer, an ally predicted her first weeks in office would be turbulent. France 24 · Oct 17, 2022
Truss bids to save premiership amid growing unrest in Tory party All eyes will be on the market reaction on Monday morning, after the PM effectively ditched her economic agenda last week Wales Online · Oct 16, 2022
Hunt, Rees-Mogg, Coffey and Johnson all set to lose seats in Labour election landslide, poll says Conservatives on course for worst election result since 1906, Opinium research indicates The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022
New UK finance minister Hunt reverses Truss's economic plan in dramatic U-turn Britain's new finance minister Jeremy Hunt scrapped Prime Minister Liz Truss's economic plan and scaled back her vast energy support scheme on Monday, making a historic policy U-turn to try to stem a dramatic loss of investor confidence. Reuters · Oct 16, 2022
Liz Truss told to quit by three Tory MPs as PM faces fight for survival Liz Truss and her new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt face a make-or-break week as they try to win support from the markets and the Tory party amid calls for her to go. Daily Record · Oct 16, 2022
Tories facing humiliation at next General Election as 10 ministers set to lose seats A new opinion poll, conducted by Opinium for the TUC, found that 219 Tory MPs would lose their seats which would include 10 of the current Cabinet. Daily Record · Oct 16, 2022
Goldman Sachs warns UK set for ‘more significant’ recession after Truss tax U-turn Investment bank analysts downgrade growth from -0.4% to -1% The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022
Rees-Mogg, Coffey, and Hunt would lose seats in election, poll suggests Survey for TUC shows string of top Tory ministers in peril and opposition to removal of workers’ rights The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
10 Tory Ministers would LOSE seats as voters reject Liz Truss's 'reckless' plans A mega-poll by Opinium shows the Tories are heading for electoral wipeout, with a whopping 219 of their MPs set to be ousted at the next election Daily Mirror · Oct 16, 2022
Labour demand Truss must take questions from MPs after sacking chancellor Labour is calling for Liz Truss to come before Parliament on Monday to face MPs, as pressure continues to build on the Prime Minister. The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022
'Liz Truss is a say nothing, do nothing liability with no credibility in No10' You cannot hide the conductor in a cupboard and expect the orchestra to play from the same sheet music, let alone stay in tune, write Jason Beattie Daily Mirror · Oct 16, 2022
Daily Mirror · Oct 16, 2022 Three Tory MPs tell Liz Truss to quit as Prime Minister faces make-or-break week Three Tory MPs have told Truss to quit over the economic chaos caused by her mini-Budget with Crispin Blunt the first to break ranks
Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2022 Power is now with Jeremy Hunt not Liz Truss, says veteran Tory Sir Roger Gale PM faces critical week for her premiership as senior Tories express deep unease over direction of the party
Daily Mirror · Oct 16, 2022 Liz Truss 'let trans rights get weaponised' as 3rd Tory MP calls for her to go Jamie Wallis, MP for Bridgend, became the third Conservative MP to quit in a torrid 24 hours for the Prime Minister after Crispin Blunt and Andrew Bridgen broke ranks earlier today
The Guardian - AU · Oct 16, 2022 Morning mail: thousands of homes in flood waters’ path, plan to end family violence, Xi cements power Monday: Shepparton residents face evacuation orders in Victoria’s flooding crisis. Plus: cricket upset as minnows open T20 World Cup with a win
Tribune News Service · Oct 16, 2022 Dominant Hunt refuses to rule out new U-turn on Truss taxes Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt said nothing is “off the table” when asked if he will abandon more of Prime Minister Liz Truss’ tax cut plans, confirming that his is now the leading government voice on U.K. fiscal policy.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022 Liz Truss fights for survival as even allies say she could have only days left Prime minister to meet mutinous Tory MPs this week in effort to shore up her position after U-turns on tax
The National (Scotland) · Oct 16, 2022 Tory MPs are beginning to break ranks and publicly call for Liz Truss to resign THREE Conservative MPs have come out publicly to call for Liz Truss to quit, as pressure builds on the Prime Minister and SNP have called for more…
Wales Online · Oct 16, 2022 Tesco boss warns cost of living crisis to worsen with rising interest rates John Allan says the rising cost of food and power will be joined by soaring mortgage costs
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022 Truss under fresh pressure as three Tory MPs urge her to quit The calls mark the start of what is likely to be another dramatic week in Westminster.
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022 Three Tory MPs break ranks to call for PM to go Crispin Blunt, Andrew Bridgen and Jamie Wallis have all said that that the Tories cannot carry on with Liz Truss as leader.
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022 Conservatives ‘deserve better’, Tory MPs tell Truss Rumours abound of plots to remove Liz Truss as Prime Minister after a chaotic start to her premiership.