What time is the mini-budget today and what to expect from Kwasi Kwarteng’s announcement Kwasi Kwarteng will vow to ‘turn vicious cycle of stagnation into virtuous cycle of growth’ The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2022
Mini-budget 2022: pound crashes as chancellor cuts stamp duty and top rate of income tax – as it happened Tax cuts to cost Treasury around £37bn in 2023-24, official figures reveal The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2022
What time and when is Kwasi Kwarteng's mini-budget announcement this morning? The government is believed to introduce a variety of tax cuts later on this morning Manchester Evening News · Sep 23, 2022
Brits freed from Russia captivity welcomed onto flight by Roman Abramovich John Harding revealed that Roman Abramovich had played a "key part" in their release Manchester Evening News · Sep 23, 2022
Mini-Budget 2022 - live: Kwarteng tax cuts send pound plummeting IFS says chancellor making no semblance of effort to balance books and Labour slates ‘plan to reward already wealthy’ The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2022
Who is Kwasi Kwarteng? Sacked Chancellor's privileged life and right-wing views A long-time ally of Liz Truss, Mr Kwarteng appeared to be a shoo-in to become Chancellor once it was clear she would trounce her rival Rishi Sunak in the Tory leadership race. However, it all went south just 38 days into the job Daily Mirror · Sep 23, 2022
Who wants Liz Truss’s bonfire of net-zero red tape? Not big business, for a start The Tories were once the party of business. Now all they know how to do is drag Britain back to the 1980s, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2022
Palestinians Slam UK 'Review' of Israel Embassy Location The Palestinians on Thursday said any move by Britain to move its embassy in Israel from Tel Aviv to Jerusalem would be "a blatant violation of International law". British Prime Minister Liz Truss, in New York for the UN General Assembly, told her Israeli counterpart Yair Lapid on Wednesday "about… Asharq Al-Awsat · Sep 23, 2022
Friday briefing: What to expect from Kwasi Kwarteng today In today’s newsletter: The newly appointed chancellor will deliver his first ‘fiscal event’ in Parliament today – but will it make a difference? The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2022
Chancellor to set out plans for ‘new era focused on growth’ in mini-budget Kwasi Kwarteng is expected to explain how the Prime Minister's tax-cutting promises will be put into practice Wales Online · Sep 23, 2022
The Global Fund has saved 50m lives. So why has the UK refused to make a pledge? Liz Truss’s first UN general assembly was a chance to commit to fighting global disease – millions of lives hang in the balance The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2022
Has Liz Truss handed power over to the extreme neoliberal thinktanks? The prime minister is in hock to rightwing lobbyists who are themselves indebted to oligarchs and corporations, says Guardian columnist George Monbiot The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2022
Unite union leader plans to miss Labour conference again Sharon Graham says she is needed amid ‘crescendo’ of pay talks, but calls for Labour to show support for workers The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2022
Five charts that will underpin chancellor’s mini-budget From soaring inflation and gas prices to tax take and national debt, these are the trend lines that frame Kwasi Kwarteng’s calculations The Guardian - UK · Sep 23, 2022
Daily Record · Sep 23, 2022 Brexit blamed for 'serious' shortage of bus drivers as services face cancellation A briefing by bus industry chiefs laid out the challenges for the industry after Brexit and covid
Daily Record · Sep 23, 2022 What to expect from the mini budget as rich set to benefit from tax cuts Ahead of the announcement the Chancellor revealed the National Insurance hike introduced by former Chancellor Rishi Sunak would be reversed on November 6.
The Independent UK · Sep 23, 2022 Mini-budget 2022 - latest: Kwasi Kwarteng to unveil plan to cut taxes and reduce energy bills Chancellor expected to scrap cap on bankers’ bonuses and cut stamp duty and VAT
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022 Briton freed from captivity says Roman Abramovich welcomed them onto plane John Harding said Mr Abramovich identified himself to Shaun Pinner.
The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2022 Starmer must not ‘sit back’ if Labour is to win next election, Mandelson says Former cabinet minister urges Labour leader to be ‘restless for change’ and challenge ‘post-truth’ campaign by Truss government
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022 Calls for Liz Truss to honour pledge to put £13bn into social care It comes as Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng said the nation insurance hike will be reversed from November.
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022 Kwarteng ‘dash for growth’ in mini-budget sparks fears for environment and economy ‘Growth plan’ will break ‘cycle of stagnation’, chancellor promises
The Guardian - UK · Sep 22, 2022 UK in recession and further interest rate hikes probable, Bank of England warns Threadneedle Street makes clear on eve of tax-cutting mini-budget that plans risk triggering more rate rises
Birmingham Post · Sep 22, 2022 Hull could be set for new 'Investment Zone' status in new Chancellor's mini-budget Pre-announcement briefing puts Hull at the forefront of new strategy to pick up the pace of delivery - with freeport flip potential
The Independent UK · Sep 22, 2022 Lib Dems demand scrapping of MPs’ recess to allow scrutiny of mini-budget The Commons is due to break for the conference season after the Chancellor’s fiscal statement on Friday.
Daily Mirror · Sep 22, 2022 'Truss is playing party politics over hungry children - kids must get free school meals' Ros Wynne Jones speaks with campaigners who say the Conservative Government is playing 'party politics over children's health' when it comes to junk food and free school meals