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The Prime Minister insisted Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng was right to act to get the economy moving.

ONE of Liz Truss’s ministers has said “anyone paying attention” to the Tory leadership election would know she had planned to cut taxes.

More than half of Britons think Liz Truss should quit as UK premier, according to a YouGov poll that adds to her woes less than a month into the job.

Labour has a brief window to sear a narrative into the public’s mind, so the Conservatives are saddled with this crisis for years, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The day before new UK chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget plan for economic growth, a pound would buy you about $1.13. After financial markets rejected the plan, the pound suddenly sunk to around $1.07. Though it has since rallied thanks to major intervention from the Bank of England, the currency remains…

Exclusive: Concerns about not capping number of areas allowed to get favourable tax and planning treatment

Nottingham experts have had their say on a raft of government policies

Crispin Odey described his bets against government debt as "the gifts that keep on giving"

Tories head to conference with rocketing mortgage rates, a sterling crash and a 33-point poll lead for Labour