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Liz Truss will be immortalised on Toby Jug following her stint as Prime Minister

She may have been Britain's shortest serving Prime Minister but a limited run of Toby Jugs have been announced to honour Liz Truss's time in Downing Street

Daily Mirror · Nov 19, 2022

Tory donors blew £537,000 on campaign to put Liz Truss in Number 10 for 44 days

The former Prime Minister was handed the eye-watering sum in donations during her leadership campaign - with around half coming from city bankers, hedge fund bosses and venture capitalists

Daily Mirror · Nov 19, 2022

Rayner demands general election after Hunt unveils ‘nightmare’ Budget

IFS warns UK economy damaged by series of own goals, including Liz Truss’s mini-Budget

The Independent UK · Nov 19, 2022

A stark lesson for Keir Starmer from the budget: the Tories won’t just lose, you have to beat them

Labour’s path to victory was clear when Truss was in office. A politically cunning autumn statement has made it harder, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Guardian - UK · Nov 18, 2022

Urgent need for UK Government to address dark money think tanks, say SNP

THE opaque funding of dark money think tanks with close ties to the UK Government must be “urgently” addressed, according to the SNP.

The National (Scotland) · Nov 18, 2022

Jeremy Hunt statement sets scene for ‘grim’ fall in living standards

Recession to last until 2024 as taxes climb to highest level since Second World War

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

Autumn statement 2022: what Sunak's first big announcement tells us about how he will lead the country

Understandably, much of the focus on the autumn statement – the plan for the UK’s finances outlined by chancellor Jeremy Hunt on November 17 – is on its economic impact. But all economic policy making has considerable political significance.

The Conversation · Nov 18, 2022

UK economy damaged by ‘own goals’ like Brexit and Liz Truss’s Budget, economists say

Institute for Fiscal Studies says UK faces ‘long, unpleasant journey’ over next few years

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

Relief meets fear as UK budget calms economy but brings pain

Britain’s Conservative government is defending its decision to hike taxes for millions of working people in the “squeezed middle” class as it tries to shore up an economy battered by double-digit inflation

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022

Why did Russia invade Ukraine and what could happen next?

Vladimir Putin’s military assault continues in face of near-unanimous international condemnation

The Independent UK · Nov 18, 2022