State-backed energy and a ‘sense of hope’: Starmer sets out stall as No 10 contender Opposition leader says Tories have ‘lost control’ and Labour is now the party of ‘sound money’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022
Liz Truss bad for Britain on world stage, majority of voters say OLD REDIRECTED More than half of Britons say prime minister isn’t up to job of representing UK abroad The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022
The Guardian view on moving the British embassy to Jerusalem: don’t do it Editorial: Liz Truss has promised a review, but relocating it would be shameful and stupid. That might not put off the prime minister – but it should The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022
Homeowners warned of ‘significant’ rise in UK interest rates Bank of England’s chief economist speaks out after mini-budget, with financial markets expecting rates to reach up to 6% The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022
‘Don’t forget, don’t forgive’: Starmer urges voters to punish Truss for financial mayhem Labour leader announces plan for publicly-owned power company to deliver ‘fairer, greener future’ The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022
Keir Starmer says he'll stick with a points-based immigration system as Prime Minister Labour's leader promised to "control immigration using a points-based system" in his party conference speech - continuing a system set up by the Tories after Brexit Daily Mirror · Sep 27, 2022
Keir Starmer has found his winning position – as the antidote to Liz Truss The Labour leader looks like he’s on a path to victory, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022
Douglas Ross demands 'appalling' tax cuts that'd save Tory MSPs thousands on bills DOUGLAS Ross is facing questions over his demands for Holyrood to replicate Liz Truss's “appalling” tax cuts after estimates revealed it would… The National (Scotland) · Sep 27, 2022
Nottinghamshire Doncaster Sheffield Airport worker 'devastated' by closure after achieving dream job It is thought 2,700 airport related jobs are in jeopardy Nottingham Post · Sep 27, 2022
Keir Starmer’s conference speech offered a clearer ideological position – even more ambition will now be needed One thing was very clear from Keir Starmer’s conference speech in Liverpool: Conservative prime minister Liz Truss’s policy choices are helping the Labour leader define a clearer ideological position. A key dividing line, reiterated by Starmer throughout this speech, was the distributional impact of the abolition of the additional rate… The Conversation · Sep 27, 2022
Keir Starmer’s conference speech: five key messages Starmer attacked the new Truss government, set out green policies and was unafraid to address Brexit, previously a no-go area The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022
David Lammy unveils new ‘green dimension’ to Labour’s foreign policy His speech at the Labour conference in Liverpool echoed the pledge of former foreign Secretary Robin Cook . The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022
‘A Labour moment’: UK opposition leader sets out pitch for power Keir Starmer says his opposition party is once again ‘the party of the centre ground’ and ready for power. Al Jazeera · Sep 27, 2022
Bank of England warns of ‘significant’ rate rises amid sterling turmoil The Chancellor sought to reassure investors as the Bank of England’s chief economist said they could not ignore the fall in sterling Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2022
The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022 Buoyant Labour think Truss’s ‘scorched earth’ approach can pave their way to power OLD REDIRECTED Delegates beginning to believe that Tory missteps will put Keir Starmer in Downing Street
The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022 Truss and Kwarteng had row over sterling crisis response, say Whitehall sources First signs of friction between PM and chancellor emerge as pound falls to historic low after mini-budget
The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022 Government White Paper on independent football regulator due in autumn, FSA told It was reported last week that new Prime Minister Liz Truss and her Government could abandon the plans.
Daily Mirror · Sep 27, 2022 12 key moments in Keir Starmer conference speech - 'imagine a Labour government' The Labour leader vowed to 'defeat' the cost-of-living crisis and get Britain 'its future back', in a speech where he received more than a dozen standing ovations
The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022 Was the mini-budget a cunning Tory plan? Letter: If they lose the next election this will leave the incoming Labour government with a wrecked economy to repair and only five years to do it, writes Ray Perham
Evening Standard · Sep 27, 2022 Tory Party conference: What time is Liz Truss’ speech today? The Conservative Party Conference will also feature speeches from newly appointed Cabinet members
The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022 It is great that little girls now have role models so they, too, can grow up to be crazed world leaders Britain has its third female prime minister and Italy is likely to get its first. That’s progress, right? Well, only if you can ignore their policies
The Guardian - UK · Sep 27, 2022 ‘The jewel has lost its shine’: how the world reacted to the UK’s pound crisis The turmoil stirred condemnation in the US, bitter memories in Greece and interest among holidaymakers in Singapore
Chronicle Live · Sep 27, 2022 Tynemouth skies filled with orange paper planes in protest against Rwandan refugee plans Tynemouth Together with Refugees played their part in a nationwide movement - urging Prime Minister Liz Truss to reverse plans to banish refugees to Rwanda
Daily Record · Sep 27, 2022 Keir Starmer pledges Scottish jobs boom under plan for state-owned energy company Scottish Labour leader Anas Sarwar said the centrepiece conference policy would translate into jobs and publicly controlled investment in Scotland's offshore energy future.
The Independent UK · Sep 27, 2022 Starmer appeals to Labour’s lost voters and vows to ‘make Brexit work’ The party leader pledged to spread power and opportunity to all communities.