Liz Truss faces crunch TV interview as poll shows Tories trailing Labour by 30 points Keir Starmer has enjoyed a huge boost to his popularity among voters since Liz Truss entered Downing Street. Daily Record · Sep 30, 2022
Poll finds there is a growing anticipation of Sir Keir Starmer becoming PM Half the public now believe Sir Keir will lead Labour into government, according to the latest Ipsos poll. The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022
Explainer: Why Did The Bank Of England Lay Down $72B To Prevent A 'Lehman Moment'? The UK’s central bank unpacked a whopping £65 billion ($72 billion) on Wednesday in a desperate attempt to steer the economy back to stability. Benzinga · Sep 30, 2022
This is why Liz Truss’s plan to move the British embassy to Jerusalem must be stopped Pushback against a wrongheaded review is gaining momentum, says HA Hellyer, senior associate fellow at the Royal United Services Institute The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2022
Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng have caused panic but markets WILL recover, top mortgage advisor claims Andrew Lindsay admits his phone is red hot with clients worried by the panic in the markets. Daily Record · Sep 30, 2022
How Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-budget hit UK economy – in numbers Reckless ‘fiscal event’ may have damaged Liz Truss’s government beyond repair The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2022
Liz Truss's 'destructive' plans have angered environmental groups – here's why Several leading conservation charities including the RSPB, National Trust and Wildlife Trust have voiced anger over the new government’s “destructive” approach to nature. The groups have urged their 8 million members to write to MPs demanding that key nature protections are not weakened and that environmental commitments made in the… The Conversation · Sep 30, 2022
Senior Tory MP says it’s now a question of how badly party will lose election Charles Walker says Liz Truss has ‘duty to get the public finances in the best shape possible’ - for Labour The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022
Is Liz Truss right to say no one will get an energy bill over £2,500? Prime minister risks leading households to believe that they do not need to limit energy usage The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2022
How Truss’s post-Brexit farming policy descended into chaos Rumours rife as farmers fear PM plans U-turn on financial subsidy measures to improve environment The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2022
New junk food rules in England come into force this weekend It will be harder to find some foods in your favourite shops Wales Online · Sep 30, 2022
One-in-five people looking for better paid job amid cost of living crisis 91 per cent of adults said their costs had increased in the last year Manchester Evening News · Sep 30, 2022
Astonishment as fracking companies may be placed in charge of testing public support for drilling Firms like Cuadrilla could be asked to show they have local consent for causing earthquakes – but residents sceptical they would be impartial The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022
Everything you need to know ahead of energy price cap rise on October 1 Households are being urged to submit meter readings ahead of October 1 The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022 French government ‘worried about Britain’, Macron’s finance minister says Bruno Le Maire is the French opposite number to chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng
The National (Scotland) · Sep 30, 2022 OBR will deliver forecast soon after meeting with Liz Truss and Chancellor THE Prime Minister and Chancellor will “work closely” with the Office for Budget Responsibility (OBR) in the coming weeks and said they…
Daily Mirror · Sep 30, 2022 Should Liz Truss sack Kwasi Kwarteng for his mini-budget of economic chaos? Have your say Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, in one of his first measures in office, managed to tank British Sterling and make the costs of everyone's mortgages skyrocket. Should Liz Truss sack her Chancellor?
The National (Scotland) · Sep 30, 2022 Alister Jack attacks BBC for 'taking it too far' after saying pound is 'tanking' ALISTER Jack claimed the pound was not “tanking” but the BBC was simply taking things “too far” in a car crash interview on Friday morning.
Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2022 Emily Sheffield: Voters are unlikely to forget Liz Truss’s gamble with Britain’s economy “Are you ashamed of what you’ve done?” This was just one of many barbed questions the Prime Minster had to face down yesterday in a painful round of regional BBC interviews. This was planned to persuade the country and allay fears. Instead, it was a car crash. Anxiety in the…
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022 UK fiscal watchdog to release analysis of tax-cutting plan The U.K.’s Office of Budget Responsibility says it will deliver an initial analysis of the government’s economic plan on Oct. 7 following a meeting Friday with Prime Minister Liz Truss
The Guardian - UK · Sep 30, 2022 Tory conference cheat sheet: all you need to know about party summit Under-fire Liz Truss must face the Conservative faithful in Birmingham from Sunday. Here’s what to expect
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022 How to get the £300 cost of living payment for pensioners Older people will receive a further discount on their energy bills this autumn
Evening Standard · Sep 30, 2022 Thousands face £10k mortgage blow in London Warning as Prime Minister and Kwasi Kwarteng held OBR talks
The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022 What does the energy price cap mean for you? Liz Truss has moved to rein in runaway household bills caused by rising global gas prices
Nottingham Post · Sep 30, 2022 Question Time audience gasps as first-time buyer's mortgage offer doubles She was told her interest rate would be 10.5%