The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

State Pension Triple Lock uncertain as Jeremy Hunt refuses to confirm its return for April uprating

Prime Minister Liz Truss has previously stated her commitment to the return of the Triple Lock.

Daily Record · Oct 18, 2022

In office but not in charge: How is Truss still prime minister?

On the face of it, Liz Truss’s days as U.K. prime minister look numbered and her demise imminent. She’s been forced to throw out her entire economic policy program, fire her friend and finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng, and has seen her poll numbers plummet to record depths.

Tribune News Service · Oct 18, 2022

Liz Truss backs down on pension triple lock commitment in major U-turn

LIZ Truss is no longer standing by her commitment to increase state pensions in line with soaring inflation as her imperilled leadership is…

The National (Scotland) · Oct 18, 2022

Loose Women's Linda Robson and Coleen Nolan clash during heated Boris Johnson debate

Despite admitting she always gets a backlash online for supporting Boris Johnson, Linda Robson was full of praise for the politician on today's Loose Women - calling for him to return as Prime Minister amid concerns over Liz Truss

Daily Mirror · Oct 18, 2022

Starmer accuses Tory MPs of prioritising their party over the country

The Labour leader suggested many people feel ‘the real risk now is carrying on with this lot’ after the Government ‘demolished’ its mini-budget.

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2022

Corporation tax U-turn: why the latest change means more uncertainty for UK business

Before the new UK chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, rolled back almost all of September’s mini-budget measures, the first tax cut to go was Liz Truss’s plan to scrap a corporation tax rise.

The Conversation · Oct 18, 2022

Liz Truss no longer committed to the government's triple lock promise to pensioners

The guarantee to increase pensions in line with inflation is being reconsidered

Wales Online · Oct 18, 2022

Pensioners face pay cut from next year as Liz Truss backs away from triple lock

Downing Street has also refused to rule out cutting budgets in the health and care systems

Wales Online · Oct 18, 2022

Liz Truss poised to drop pledge to increase defence spending, No 10 suggests

Vow to hike spending to 2.5 per cent of GDP by 2026 in peril, but promise of 3 per cent – a £100bn budget – by 2030 stands

The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2022

Senior Scottish Tory warns Liz Truss she has ‘days left’ to turn crisis around

A SENIOR Scottish Tory has said the Prime Minister should quit if she cannot turn around the crisis over her authority within days.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 18, 2022