Police question man over spate of 'random' knife attacks in north Manchester Four people were injured in the last eight days Manchester Evening News · Oct 21, 2022
Election Now: How do petitions work and when are they binding? The Independent’s general election campaign continues to attract massive support after the ousting of Liz Truss and the prospect of a Boris Johnson comeback looms The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022
Tory hopefuls in dash to win over MPs by Monday as race for No 10 hots up The sprint to be Britain’s 57th Prime Minister was in full flow on Friday as contenders raced to get crucial early momentum. Evening Standard · Oct 21, 2022
New UK leader to face highest government debt in 60 years British government debt rose to the highest level in almost 60 years last month and retail sales slumped The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022
Top American news anchor brands UK a 'giant clown show' in brutal commentary LONG-TIME economic commentator and news presenter Jim Cramer has offered a scathing view on the UK’s position in the world from America’s… The National (Scotland) · Oct 21, 2022
Which prime ministers have served two terms? Boris Johnson may make a comeback as the next prime minister Evening Standard · Oct 21, 2022
Carol Vorderman wows fans with age-defying visage as she shows off glam new look Carol Vorderman made a light-hearted joke about Liz Truss' ill-fated reign as prime minister on This Morning today, but viewers were more interested in the star's youthful looks as she appeared on the show Daily Mirror · Oct 21, 2022
Ukraine celebrates Boris Johnson's possible return in hastily-deleted tweet Liz Truss resigned from her leadership after just 44 days in office yesterday afternoon, making her the shortest reigning Prime Minister in history, with the Tories now scrambling to find someone to take her place Daily Mirror · Oct 21, 2022
Shocking poll shows Tories would win just ONE seat at Westminster THE Tories would win just one seat at Westminster at the next General Election, according to a fresh poll. The National (Scotland) · Oct 21, 2022
Michael Pascoe: Trussonomics lives on in Australia – and via our man at the UN Liz Truss is gone as British Prime Minister, but the forces that elevated her live on – both in the UK and here, writes Michael Pascoe. The New Daily · Oct 21, 2022
Top clips: Champion lettuce, victory for charity runner, and a crab takes down an eagle We take a glimpse into the House of Commons as Liz Truss resigns, becoming the shortest-serving British PM. The New Daily · Oct 21, 2022
The case for Corbynism has never been stronger Letters: Arguments for nationalisation, fairer taxation and political reform would be well-received in the current climate, writes Jack Toker. Plus letters from Annie Hill and John Hayes The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2022
Ferguson report: Liz Truss keeps reversing position until she faces the exit. British Prime Minister Liz Truss resigned after reversing her position twice, so she was facing the same way as before - the exit. The New Daily · Oct 21, 2022
I fear the return of chaotic Boris, but at least that lettuce beat Truss Yesterday, as Liz Truss announced her resignation, she propelled herself into the history books as Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister. This was a record previously held by one George Canning, who died of pneumonia in 1827. This PM however was infamously outlived by a lettuce. This is what happens when idolatory… Evening Standard · Oct 21, 2022
Manchester Evening News · Oct 21, 2022 Man killed by falling tree was working as a traffic warden Darnell Cordingley, 26, died in the tragic incident in Sale earlier this month
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022 ‘No one’ oversees ballot when party members pick new prime minister, Tories admit Senior official conceded ‘there’s no independent oversight’ – to news outlet that enrolled Archie, a pet tortoise, to vote in last race
Bristol Post · Oct 21, 2022 Attempted theft leaves Clifton Suspension Bridge with £3,500 worth of damage Avon and Somerset Police has released CCTV footage of two men they would like to identify
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022 How the UK Conservatives plan to replace departing Liz Truss Britain’s governing Conservative Party is electing a new leader for the second time this year
Wales Online · Oct 21, 2022 Calls for Liz Truss to reject £115,000 annual allowance she is entitled to every year for the rest of her life as a former Prime Minister Although she is the shortest-serving PM in British history, Liz Truss is still entitled to the Public Duty Cost Allowance
Evening Standard · Oct 21, 2022 Gary Oldman rails against bullying film directors The Oscar-winner isn’t keen on some of the ‘pigs’ he has worked with
The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2022 How green are the Tory leadership candidates this time round? After Liz Truss’s ‘war on nature’, we look again at the environmental record of the most probable crop of hopefuls
Manchester Evening News · Oct 21, 2022 ITV Good Morning Britain viewers spot 'amateurish' error as show airs special episode on Liz Truss' resignation The ITV news programme was back on-screen for the final time this week when eagle-eyed viewers flocked to social media
Wales Online · Oct 21, 2022 Liz Truss's premiership was a new low for British politics | Martin Shipton "The parlous state of British politics is about far more than the election of one low calibre leader"
The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2022 Digested week: where has all the ‘In Liz we Truss’ merch gone? Tories were flogging old conference mugs and T-shirts online this week, until reality gave the lie to the slogan
Manchester Evening News · Oct 21, 2022 Police are searching for a dementia sufferer who has gone missing from a south Manchester care home Marghani Abubakar, 60, was last seen on Thursday evening