First Minister Mark Drakeford warns Chancellor's actions will cause a 'deeper, longer lasting' recession He said: 'We will all pay the price for their failures' Wales Online · Oct 17, 2022
Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s new IR35 reforms explained The new chancellor has scrapped the repeal of the IR35 reforms Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2022
'Back our steel industry now or risk losing it forever' The Prime Minister has been issued with a stark warning about the sustainability of the industry amid an energy price crisis Daily Mirror · Oct 17, 2022
Liz Truss accused of ‘hiding away’ after sending Penny Mordaunt to face MPs in her place ‘The lady’s not for turning up’: Starmer mocks no-show PM The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022
A warning to Truss and Hunt: people see the chaos and unfairness – and they won’t accept it Activists and unions don’t want Tory austerity, or the opposition’s bland alternative, says former Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2022
The routes towards a general election taking place in the UK The easiest method would be Liz Truss formally seeking one from the King, but how else could an election happen? The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2022
Energy bills set to hit £4,000 a year after Liz Truss’s ‘broken promise’ on help Struggling families will be ‘aghast’, say campaigners after U-turn on two-year support pledge The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022
Electing a new leader would be risky – but these are desperate times for the Tories Getting rid of Truss may be the only way for Conservative MPs to save their skins, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2022
Piers Morgan brutally slams Liz Truss in furious Twitter outburst - 'Please, for the love of God, shut up' The always controversial Piers Morgan has been praised by UK residents for his take on today's colossal Government U-turn. Chronicle Live · Oct 17, 2022
Lame duck Liz Truss hides behind Penny Mordaunt as she refuses to face questions Keir Starmer said 'the lady's not for turning up!' as Liz Truss went missing, then turned up for a bizarre silent 29 minutes. Penny Mordaunt was forced to insist 'the Prime Minister is not under a desk' Daily Mirror · Oct 17, 2022
All Liz Truss's U-turns so far in her chaotic 41-day term as Prime Minister From fracking, windfall taxes and tax cuts to Britain's relationship with Emmanuel Macron, Liz Truss is no stranger to a change of heart - and there's plenty more to come from the flip-flopping PM Daily Mirror · Oct 17, 2022
How Jeremy Hunt's tax and energy announcements will affect you - use our calculator You can calculate what it means for you and your family Wales Online · Oct 17, 2022
How will the mini-Budget U-turns affect households? NEW Chancellor Jeremy Hunt announced a series of U-turns following weeks of economic turmoil in the markets as a result of Liz Truss’s mini-Budget. The National (Scotland) · Oct 17, 2022
Hunt drops what’s left of Truss plan to save UK credibility Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt ripped up most of what was left of Prime Minister Liz Truss’s controversial economic program, scrapping tax cuts and cutting back support for household energy bills in an effort to restore order to the UK public finances. Tribune News Service · Oct 17, 2022
Daily Record · Oct 17, 2022 How Tories could replace Liz Truss as MPs call for her to resign The Prime Minister's authority has evaporated among her own MPs after she was forced to sack her Chancellor and ditch her economic plans.
Nottingham Post · Oct 17, 2022 Mansfield voters 'fed up' with politics as some call for Boris Johnson's return Many said that Liz Truss was not doing enough to support the most vulnerable
The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2022 Jeremy Hunt has taken his scalpel to Liz Truss’s budget – now the real pain starts Emergency surgery on Trussonomics was vital, but years of grind now lie ahead, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022 What’s left of the mini-Budget? Bankers bonuses and tax hikes for workers ‘Almost all’ tax plans that have not started to go through parliament are being axed, new chancellor says
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022 How could Liz Truss be replaced as prime minister? There are a number of options on the table – and hurdles
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022 Liz Truss to dodge MPs’ questions, sending Penny Mordaunt instead Sir Keir Starmer secured urgent question in bid to force PM to the despatch box
Nottingham Post · Oct 17, 2022 Martin Lewis responds as Liz Truss' economic plan 'totally hunted down and gone' He shared his views on the new Chancellor's announcement
Wales Online · Oct 17, 2022 Can Liz Truss survive after Trussonomics is binned? If she couldn't deliver on the policies she was elected on, what is keeping her in power?
The Guardian - UK · Oct 17, 2022 Jeremy Hunt claims to be a green Tory. Now is his chance to prove it Roster of clear environmental policies could help new chancellor plug multibillion-pound hole in finances
Chronicle Live · Oct 17, 2022 Martin Lewis speaks up on energy price promise slashing - 'Trussenomics totally hunted down and gone' The Money Saving Expert has been very vocal about the state of UK politics and the part it plays in the current cost of living crisis.
France 24 · Oct 17, 2022 New UK finance minister scraps more tax cuts in further government U-turn Britain's new finance chief Jeremy Hunt on Monday axed debt-fuelled tax cuts to further calm market turmoil, in another major government U-turn that appears to leave Liz Truss's position as prime minister in a precarious state.