Why is Russia at war with Ukraine and what does Putin want? Vladimir Putin’s military assault continues in face of near-unanimous international condemnation The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022
Joe Biden claims Liz Truss’s economic plan was a ‘mistake’ Joe Biden has labelled Liz Truss’s original economic plan as a mistake as the Prime Minister faces another attack on her fiscal policies. Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2022
From ‘best’ budget to a dead parrot: how Tory press turned against Liz Truss Conservative newspapers struggle to reposition themselves after praising Kwasi Kwarteng’s tax-cutting plans that triggered financial chaos The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
Liz Truss hasn’t saved her own skin by making a sacrifice of Kwasi Kwarteng Her premiership is finished. Tory MPs now have to decide how to finish her off The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
‘The game is up’: senior Tory MP becomes first to publicly call for Liz Truss to go as Jeremy Hunt insists PM is still in charge – as it happened Former Tory minister to call for Truss to go in interview after new chancellor warns of difficult spending decisions The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
How could Liz Truss be forced to quit? Revealed: four ways that the prime minister might be shown the door The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
Yes, a new economic era was coming, but that made this act of self-harm even more idiotic All advanced economies are facing a tough future as interest rates spike. But only one decided to add a heap of uncertainties of its own making The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
Jeremy Hunt welcomed by Tories as he tears up Liz Truss’s fiscal plan There’s relief among Conservative MPs as the new chancellor seeks to bring stability back to government The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
‘Send off the clowns’ - Labour launches new attacks on Tories as party gears up for election In two posters, Labour attacks the Government for damaging the UK’s standing on the world stage and hiking mortgages Evening Standard · Oct 16, 2022
James Bulger killer's sick list of crimes as lost boy's mum pleads to keep him jail Jon Venables faces a parole hearing within days Manchester Evening News · Oct 16, 2022
Liz Truss news – live: More than 100 MPs ‘ready to submit no-confidence letters’ MPs will urge Graham Brady to tell PM ‘her time is up’ The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022
Here’s my plan for growth, Liz Truss: rejoin the EU and let its citizens work here It was no good for the PM and Kwasi Kwarteng to dismiss U-turns on their growth plan as ‘distractions’, the damage is done The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
UK food banks at breaking point urge Liz Truss to boost aid to poorest As cost of living crisis bites, 3,000 volunteers across several organisations sign letter of warning to the prime minister The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
The Observer view on Liz Truss and the sacking of Kwasi Kwarteng Our now titular prime minister has run out of options, but at least the right has finally loosened its grip on the economy The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Oct 16, 2022 The unravelling: the full story of how Liz Truss lost her way – and her authority in the Tory party The prime minister ditched her close ally Kwasi Kwarteng to save her own job – but now Conservative MPs are openly plotting to replace her
Daily Record · Oct 16, 2022 Alex Salmond attacks Sturgeon's attempts to win independence against "bunch of muppets" in Westminster Speaking at the Alba party conference in Stirling, the former first minister said he had his doubts about whether a breakaway poll will happen on October 19 next year.
Daily Record · Oct 16, 2022 Tory MPs plot to get rid of Liz Truss and replace her with ex-MSP Ben Wallace The Prime Minister could be ousted within days.
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022 What the papers say – October 16 Possible plans to oust the under-fire PM feature among the front page stories.
The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022 Joe Biden says Liz Truss’s tax cut plans were ‘a mistake’ US president’s comments, a rare criticism of British domestic policy, come as PM fights to save her career
Wales Online · Oct 16, 2022 Jeremy Hunt: Mini-budget went too far, too fast Mr Hunt suggested tax rises could form part of a painful fiscal package designed to restore market confidence in the UK
The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2022 Biden: Truss plan a 'mistake' amid 'worldwide inflation' President Joe Biden is calling embattled British Prime Minister Liz Truss’ abandoned tax cut plan a “mistake,” saying he is worried that other nations’ fiscal policies may hurt the U_S_ amid what he calls “worldwide inflation.”
Reuters · Oct 15, 2022 Biden knocks Truss economic plan, says not concerned about dollar strength U.S. President Joe Biden on Saturday criticized British Prime Minister Liz Truss's original economic plan as a mistake and said he was not concerned about the strength of the soaring U.S. dollar.
The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2022 Liz Truss clinging to power as new Chancellor prepares to shred economic plan Mr Hunt and Ms Truss will meet in her Chequers residence on Sunday as tax rises and spending cuts loom on the horizon.
The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2022 Government presses on with legislation to ‘keep Britain moving’ during strikes It comes following months of walkouts by railway workers which have caused travel chaos.
The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2022 Labour attacks Tories in new posters as party gears up for election In two posters, Labour attacks the Government for damaging the UK’s standing on the world stage and hiking mortgages.