The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Rise up, twitchers! The thinktanks are coming

Time is running out to protect the RSPB and National Trust from climate crisis-denying, neoliberal lobbyists and their nature-hating Tory cronies

The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2022

Tory MPs told they will lose whip if they vote against Budget – as Gove refuses to say he’ll back it

Michael Gove ‘profoundly’ worried by Truss plan – as Tory chair threatens rebels with suspension

The Independent UK · Oct 2, 2022

Kwarteng is sticking to his guns on tax and spending cuts. But what he really needs is luck

The chancellor appears unwilling to reverse any of the measures in his mini-budget. If he is to survive, it may be down to factors beyond his control

The Guardian - UK · Oct 2, 2022

Liz Truss refuses 8 times to rule out slashing benefits and state to fund tax cuts for rich

The under-fire Prime Minister was repeatedly asked whether she would impose cuts to public services to stem the economic fallout from the disastrous mini-Budget

Daily Mirror · Oct 2, 2022

Liz Truss admits she should have done 'better job' with budget

The Prime Minster made the admission on Laura Kuenssberg's show ahead of the Tory Party Conference

Liverpool Echo · Oct 2, 2022

'Now she's broken the BBC': Feed cuts out as Laura Kuenssberg interviews Liz Truss

NOTHING seems to be going right for Liz Truss at the moment. 

The National (Scotland) · Oct 2, 2022

Liz Truss blames communication issues for economic panic and defends mini-budget

The PM also refused to rule out any public sector cuts or commit to raising benefits in line with inflation.

The National (Scotland) · Oct 2, 2022

Liz Truss tries to reassure public on economic plan as Conservatives gather

British Prime Minister Liz Truss tried to reassure her party and the public on Sunday by saying she should have done more to "lay the ground" for an economic plan that saw the pound fall to record lows and government borrowing costs soar.

Reuters · Oct 2, 2022

Liz Truss admits mistakes were made in mini-Budget preparation

‘I do stand by the package we announced and I stand by the fact we announced it quickly, because we had to act’

Evening Standard · Oct 2, 2022

Liz Truss admits she could have 'laid the ground' better on tax cuts

She confirmed the decision to scrap the top rate of income tax for the nation’s highest earners was made by Kwasi Kwarteng rather than being agreed by the wider Cabinet.

Nottingham Post · Oct 2, 2022