Liz Truss may be safe until Halloween but nightmare is far from over PM will gather her cabinet for a rare Monday meeting to try to convince them she still holds levers of power The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
Liz Truss warned ‘the game is up’ as Tory MPs call for her to resign Calls for PM to be replaced come as defence secretary’s allies said to be shoring up support for a takeover The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022
Jeremy Hunt can’t undo the damage already done to Britain Letters: The country needs a brutally honest reckoning, not just a minor economic adjustment, says Colin Montgomery. Plus letters from Rev Julian Blakemore, Peter Leney, Nick Bennett-Britton and Sam Doncaster The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
UK investors brace for another week of market turbulence Analysts expect more financial jitters after Bank of England ends intervention, while new chancellor tries to project calm The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
Joe Biden calls Liz Truss tax cuts a ‘mistake’ as political fallout continues US president rejects ‘cutting taxes on the super-wealthy’ and says he is not the only world leader critical of abandoned plan The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
‘It feels like this week or next’: this latest U-turn has only ramped up plots to depose Liz Truss Now Trussonomics is dead, even the prime minister’s supporters are wondering: what’s the point of her government? says the Spectator’s deputy political editor, Katy Balls The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
Liz Truss facing growing pressure to resign as Tory MP becomes first to publicly call for her to go Senior Tory MP Crispin Blunt is first to publicly call for her to stand down The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022
Liz Truss told 'the game's up' as first Tory MPs publicly demand embattled PM quits Veteran backbencher Crispin Blunt broke ranks to openly say he didn't think Prime Minister Liz Truss could survive the current crisis as Tory plotters circle Daily Mirror · Oct 16, 2022
First Tory MP publicly calls for Liz Truss to quit after admitting the 'game is up' Crispin Blunt, MP for Reigate, said the "game is up" for the Tory party leader after she sacked Kwasi Kwarteng as Chancellor. Daily Record · Oct 16, 2022
UK leader Liz Truss goes from triumph to trouble in 6 weeks British Prime Minister Liz Truss has only been in office for six weeks The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022
Tory former minister: the game is up for Liz Truss as Prime Minister A senior Conservative MP also said it is ‘very difficult’ to say whether Liz Truss should continue in the top job. The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022
Darling: Capability to manage economic turmoil completely absent from Government The former chancellor oversaw the government’s response during the 2008 financial crash. The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022
UK’s Liz Truss struggles to save premiership after tax U-turns Truss is under pressure after making U-turns on two major policies, as new Chancellor Hunt makes a new budget plan. Al Jazeera · Oct 16, 2022
New UK Treasury chief insists Truss retains control The new U.K. Treasury chief has insisted that Prime Minister Liz Truss retains control of her government despite having to roll back her signature economic policies weeks into her premiership The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022 Health leaders warn Jeremy Hunt against further cuts to healthcare On his third day in the job, Mr Hunt, a former health secretary, said he was ‘not taking anything off the table’.
The National (Scotland) · Oct 16, 2022 UK Government look like 'libertarian jihadists', says Tory MP A SENIOR Tory MP has accused the UK Government of looking like “libertarian jihadists” and of “treating the whole country as laboratory…
The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022 As Truss heads for crucial Monday, signs are that U-turns will not be enough Jeremy Hunt is trying to reassure hedge funds but UK’s reputation for political stability has been shredded
Daily Record · Oct 16, 2022 US President Joe Biden brands Liz Truss's mini-budget a 'mistake' Ahead of a meeting between Biden and Truss in New York last month he hit out at "trickle down" economic policies, associated in the United States with former President Ronald Reagan and Republicans.
Daily Mirror · Oct 16, 2022 Jeremy Hunt won't rule out more U-turns but insists crisis-hit Liz Truss still 'in charge' The new Chancellor insisted Liz Truss was 'in charge' but said he wasn't 'taking anything off the table' when asked if he was about to axe more of her tax-cutting plans
Manchester Evening News · Oct 16, 2022 Tory MP says Liz Truss's Government 'treating the whole country as laboratory mice' over economic policy He called for a 'dramatic reset' and urged the Government to apologise to the electorate
Daily Record · Oct 16, 2022 Jeremy Hunt insists Liz Truss remains 'in charge' as he signals her mini-budget could be scrapped The new Chancellor, brought in to replace the sacked Kwasi Kwarteng, is now widely seen as the most powerful figure in Westminster.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022 Jeremy Hunt says Liz Truss is still in charge, but fails to rule out more U-turns Chancellor warns of public spending cuts as he tears up PM’s economic agenda and vows to reassure markets
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022 Truss under pressure to reshuffle cabinet days after sacking her chancellor Jeremy Hunt urges Tory MPs not to oust ‘changed’ PM
The National (Scotland) · Oct 16, 2022 Jeremy Hunt 'not taking anything off the table' ahead of economic statement NEW Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has insisted he isn't "taking anything off the table" ahead of his economic statement in a fortnight’s time.
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022 Hunt says Truss has ‘changed’ as he urges Tory MPs not to ditch her As senior Tory accuses PM of looking like ‘libertarian jihadist’ who treats country as ‘lab mice’