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Defiant Truss defends mini-budget despite market mayhem

Britain is an unusual country. Prolonged sunshine (three successive days) makes front pages. Travel five or 10 miles and you’ll hear different accents, even dialects. But perhaps the biggest oddity is the outsized influence of our Treasury.

Evening Standard

Susanna Reid hits out at government for ‘misleading’ £2,500 energy cap figure

The presenter reiterated warning by Money Saving Expert founder Martin Lewis

The Independent UK

A global problem? Liz Truss’s claims on financial chaos fact-checked

We look at claims made by the PM and the chief secretary to the Treasury that have raised eyebrows

The Guardian - UK

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Kwasi Kwarteng breaks silence after mini-budget tanks markets - insisting plan will work

The under-fire Chancellor facts calls to quit after the Bank of England was forced to intervene to prevent pensions firms from collapsing following his catastrophic mini budget

Daily Mirror

Civil service union urges honesty on public sector cuts amid austerity fears

Departments report being asked to find ways to reduce borrowing after Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget

The Guardian - UK

Kirsty Strickland: What energy crisis? It's Groundhog Day for ferries at FMQs

Hello and welcome to the year 2052. Sea levels have risen dramatically, Liz Truss is still on the run, and Douglas Ross is talking about ferry…

The National (Scotland)

Unions demand ‘cast iron guarantee’ of no more cuts to services

Liz Truss has signalled that Whitehall departments will have to find ‘efficiency’ savings as the Treasury says there will be no more cash.

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Queen's cause and time of death confirmed on death certificate

Queen Elizabeth II died of old age at Balmoral on September 8, according to the newly released document

Manchester Evening News

Trussonomics has been exposed as a childish absurdity. Trussopolitics is even worse

The prime minister and Kwasi Kwarteng must now eat humble pie and try to steer Britain out of the crisis they created, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss warned businesses will ‘go on strike’ by halting investment without clear plan

Companies ‘won’t invest until they see some clarity’, says business chief Martin Sorrell

The Independent UK

Liz Truss: 10 of the new prime minister’s biggest gaffes and awkward moments

From Brexit U-turns to forgetting where she is, we bring you the moments Britain’s new leader would probably much rather forget

The Independent UK

Mortgage repayments calculator - how much you could pay monthly as interest rates rise predicted

Lenders have been withdrawing mortgage products from sale and pricing deals upwards in the aftermath of the mini-budget

Manchester Evening News

Liz Truss defends mini-Budget as the ‘right plan’

Prime Minister Liz Truss has defended her Chancellor’s mini-Budget as the “right plan” as she began a series of regional interviews on Thursday morning. After the pound plummeted following Kwasi Kwarteng’s intervention last week, the prime minister was attempting to restore confidence in the market as she takes on 24…

Evening Standard

What does inflation mean for you?

Cost of living crisis continues to bite as energy bills, fuel and food prices climb

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

There was a way to try ‘Singapore-on-Thames’ but not like this

Concern about the Truss-Kwarteng “dash for growth” mini-budget has morphed into the threat of a full-scale financial crisis, prompting the Bank of England to do more quantitative easing to ease panic in the market for government bonds.

The Guardian - UK

Disastrous Liz Truss interviews show BBC local radio still packs a punch

Analysis: PM’s eight short interviews produced more news than a typical slot on Radio 4’s Today programme

The Guardian - UK

‘It sounds like you don’t know’: Liz Truss falters on fracking consent question

Asked what local consent looks like, PM hesitates and says she will make sure there is local consent

Evening Standard

Liz Truss says ‘we have the right plan’ despite economic turmoil

But ex-Bank chief takes aim at PM and Kwarteng

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Evening Standard

Tory Party Conference 2022: When is Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s speech today?

The Tory Party Conference will feature speeches from a number of prominent Conservatives, including Prime Minister Liz Truss and Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng

The Independent UK

Liz Truss demands spending cuts in ‘plenty of areas’ of public services

Government warned against ‘act of national vandalism’ after call for ‘efficiencies’

The Independent UK

Seven best local radio takedowns of Liz Truss as she fails to defend ‘disastrous’ mini-Budget

The prime minister was interviewed on local radio on Thursday morning

The Independent UK

Truss accused of ‘repeatedly misleading’ public over energy bills

Prime minister urged to ‘publicly correct her mistake’

Daily Mirror

What Martin Lewis says about £2,500 energy bill 'cap' after Liz Truss' false claim

Liz Truss said she was 'making sure that nobody is paying fuel bills of more than £2,500', but Martin Lewis highlighted that there is no price cap and if you use more energy, you will pay more for it

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss's car crash interviews show she is 'completely out of touch with Scotland'

The PM was quizzed by journalists at eight local BBC radio stations in England on Thursday morning as the fall-out from the Chancellor's mini-budget

The Guardian - UK

I was a Tory MP, but Truss and Kwarteng have convinced me to vote Labour

Labour is the only party that can lead us out of this mess, says former MP Nick Boles

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