The Latest Breaking News from Kwasi Kwarteng

'My university nemesis Liz Truss - her priority was attacking role of Women’s Officer'

She thrived on controversy – and could pick a fight with herself if no one else was available. Under fire, she had the same emotional detachment with which she ploughed through yesterday morning’s local radio round

Daily Mirror · Sep 29, 2022

Liz Truss to hold meeting with OBR amid market alarm at mini-Budget

OBR says it offered to produce forecast for mini-Budget but Treasury declined

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2022

Kwasi Kwarteng appeals for Tory unity as poll gives Labour 33-point lead

Worries among Tory MPs that the fallout from the mini-Budget could hurt them at the ballot box were dramatically underlined by the YouGov poll

Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2022

Sadiq Khan says Rupa Huq’s remarks about Kwasi Kwarteng were racist but she is not

London mayor Sadiq Khan said comments made by London MP Rupa Huq about the chancellor were “racist” but insisted she herself is not.

Evening Standard · Sep 29, 2022

Grinning Liz Truss says it's not her job to give mortgage advice as budget causes chaos

The shameless Prime Minister also appeared to deflect blame for rising interest rates onto the Bank of England and claimed a global global economic pressure is responsible for the UK's woes - despite no other currencies plummeting to the same extent

Daily Mirror · Sep 29, 2022

What’s Next for Britain? Simon Wolfson’s prediction isn’t cheery

Share price fell 13% after CEO’s warning worst is to come, but scale of uncertainty makes precise projections impossible

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2022

Labour surges to 33-point lead against Tories after days of turmoil

Liz Truss’s Government has been engulfed in a political and economic crisis since Friday’s mini-budget.

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2022

The Guardian view on the UK economy: sack Kwarteng, oust Truss

Editorial: The crisis was created by the new government. But the British people, not ministers, are paying the price

The Guardian - UK · Sep 29, 2022

Bombshell polls throw massive question mark over Liz Truss’s future as PM

Tory meltdown after ‘unforced error’ Budget gifts Keir Starmer leads of up to 33 points

The Independent UK · Sep 29, 2022

We asked every Tory MP in Greater Manchester what they thought about the mini-budget - not one of them replied

There are eight Conservative MPs in the region

Manchester Evening News · Sep 29, 2022