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Liz Truss under pressure over benefits as she refuses to rule out real terms cut

Senior former Welsh Tory minister Stephen Crabb says the U-turns so far have not been enough to pacify anger on Conservative benches

Wales Online

Liz Truss refuses to rule out real-terms benefits cuts

PM facing fresh battle with MPs as she declines to commit to raising benefits in line with inflation

The Guardian - UK

Chancellor under pressure to back benefits increase

Kwasi Kwarteng has refused to confirm whether benefits will be uprated in line with inflation.

The Independent UK

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Desperate family with toddler start sleeping in car during cost of living crisis

The family, found sleeping in a Kia in Leeds on Friday night, were using some clothes to keep warm. They just had some bags of clothing and not much more, a team supporting vulnerable citizens said

Daily Mirror

Chancellor again declines to say if benefits will rise in line with inflation

It comes as the Government U-turned on plans to cut the top rate of income tax for the highest earners.

The Independent UK

Tory rebels seek Labour help to stop budget ‘for sake of Britain’

Labour will reportedly use the “humble address” to seek documents from the OBR

Evening Standard

Tory MPs ‘may help Labour to bring down’ parts of Chancellor’s budget

Some MPs want to reinstate the 45p top rate of income tax

The Independent UK

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‘That is what we do’: Trader claims he shorted the pound after mini-budget

Kieran told LBC bankers were ‘rubbing their hands’ when Kwasi Kwarteng unveiled the mini-budget

Evening Standard

Sadiq Khan accused of ‘greenwashing’ his policies with new ‘Clean Air’ podcast launch

Tunnelling work on the £2bn Silvertown tunnel under the Thames began earlier this month

Evening Standard

Keir Starmer: Comments by Rupa Huq were ‘racist and wrong’

Sir Keir Starmer has branded comments made by a Labour MP about the Chancellor being “superficially black” as racist. The Labour leader said Rupa Huq‘s remarks about Kwasi Kwarteng were “wrong”. The Ealing Central and Acton MP was suspended by the party on Tuesday after her comments emerged. Sir Keir…

Evening Standard

Liz Truss must fix self-inflicted ‘mess’ after IMF warning, says Keir Starmer

Labour leader says his own mortgage payments have gone up by ‘few hundred pounds’ a month

The Independent UK

The week in audio: 5 Live Breakfast; LBC; Sounds of Black Britain; Empire; Love and Radio – review

When radio coverage of the Queen’s death ended up like a long Test match commentary, it was good to turn to some alternative views of Britishness

The Guardian - UK

Andrew Marr relived personal tragedy as he delivered emotional announcement on Queen's death

Political journalist and LBC presenter Andrew Marr was one of many broadcasters to break news of The Queen's death

Chronicle Live

Andrew Marr dropped from Queen film after leaving BBC

LBC presenter said to be saddened after his voice was replaced with Kirsty Young’s at the last minute

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The Independent UK

Andrew Marr says he’s ‘not too embarrassed’ about reaction to Queen’s death

LBC presenter’s voice broke as he shared the news that Queen Elizabeth II had died aged 96

Liverpool Echo

Deputy Prime Minister Thérèse Coffey has interview interrupted by Dr Dre

The new deputy PM was appearing on radio station LBC when the gaff occurred

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: Boris’s ex-wife not short of memoir material

In today’s Diary: New memoir from Boris’s ex? / Sir Lenny on Luther / Rap blunder from new deputy PM / Starmer’s night off / Dinner with Kate Moss

The Independent UK

‘You’re getting a bit of Dr Dre’: Therese Coffey’s alarm interrupts interview

The new Health Secretary and Deputy PM’s perhaps surprising choice of 8am alarm tone was revealed to LBC listeners.

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The Independent UK

Therese Coffey’s Dr Dre alarm goes off during live interview

‘It’s just an 8am alarm’, says health secretary – who is asked about ‘losing a pound or two’

The National (Scotland)

Therese Coffey interview interrupted by her Dr Dre alarm

IT’S been a whirlwind 24 hours for Therese Coffey.

Evening Standard

Health Secretary Therese Coffey’s Dr Dre alarm goes off live on air

Therese Coffey’s alarm has gone off during an interview with LBC’s Nick Ferarri - and the tone may surprise some.

Daily Mirror

Awkward moment broadband minister's internet cuts out as he hails 'huge progress'

Digital Minister Matt Warman was in the middle of an interview with LBC about broadband when his internet appeared to cut out

The National (Scotland)

Tory minister humiliated live on LBC by internet failure as broadband boast flops

A TORY minister was left red-faced during an interview after his own dodgy internet connection undermined his boasts about Government investment in…

Evening Standard

Digital minister suffers connection failure during Nick Ferrari interview on broadband

Matt Warman’s line failed shortly after he spoke about the ‘huge progress’ in rolling out the technology

The Independent UK

Scientists accuse Rishi Sunak of ‘Trump’ tactics with attack on Covid lockdown experts

Tory leadership contender accused of spouting ‘dangerous nonsense’ and attempting to rewrite history

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