The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Return of Braverman puts Sunak’s hopes of survival at risk, says polling guru

Home secretary drawing attention to Tory ‘achilles heel’ on immigration

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2022

Tory MP involved in Braverman resignation row offers backing to Home Secretary

Sir John Hayes described Suella Braverman as a ‘close friend’ and said she was someone who ‘understands the asylum system needs fixing’.

The Independent UK · Nov 2, 2022

Commentary: Liz Truss’ downfall won’t end trickle-down economics

With former British Prime Minister Liz Truss’ free-market reforms having severely wounded the British economy, a chorus of pundits have claimed that the end of free-market thought is upon us. Who could at this point be so foolhardy as to claim that simply cutting taxes for the rich — and…

Los Angeles Times · Nov 2, 2022

Latest on North East's '23,000-job' bids as Liz Truss' investment zones put under review

Regional leaders had hoped to set up two sprawling low-tax zones covering sites in Newcastle, North Tyneside, and Northumberland, claiming the scheme would generate thousands of jobs

Chronicle Live · Nov 1, 2022

New taskforce set up to tackle threats to UK democracy

The announcement follows reports that former prime minister Liz Truss had her phone hacked by Russia while she was foreign secretary.

The Independent UK · Nov 1, 2022

Jeremy Hunt’s austerity plans likely to create a strong sense of deja vu

The chancellor’s autumn statement is expected to include both tax increases and public spending cuts

The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2022

Jeremy Hunt's Autumn budget 2022 predictions in full - how it will hit you

What time is the Autumn Budget 2022? Will the state pension increase in 2023, how will income tax thresholds freeze and will Universal Credit and benefits rise? Will PIP be means tested? Here’s everything you need to know about Jeremy Hunt's statement

Daily Mirror · Nov 1, 2022

Sharp rise in ‘globalist plot’ claims online against Rishi Sunak

New PM targeted in tweets using often dog-whistle term drawing on antisemitic conspiracy theories

The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2022

‘No evidence MPs were bullied,’ says report into fracking vote chaos

Review acknowledges shouting and ‘intemperate language’ but says chaotic scenes due to confusion over nature of vote

The Guardian - UK · Nov 1, 2022

Commons inquiry finds 'no evidence of bullying' on night of chaotic fracking vote

AN inquiry into the behaviour of members of the Conservative Party on the night of a key vote on fracking has found there was “no evidence of…

The National (Scotland) · Nov 1, 2022