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The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Energy bills – latest: Cost of support for businesses ‘could be up to £48bn’

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng says new six-month price cap will ‘stop businesses collapsing’

The Independent UK

Energy support for businesses to cost ‘tens of billions’, Rees-Mogg says; firms and schools fear cliff edge – as it happened

Capping electricity and gas for six months won’t provide long-term security, schools and hospitality firms fear, as business secretary hints at more support

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss facing new questions over economic plans as Government’s debt interest bill hits record £8.2bn

ONS said central government debt interest payable was £8.2 billion in August 2022, £1.5 billion more than in August 2021

Evening Standard

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Rees-Mogg set to unveil details of energy support package as businesses warn of an uncertain winter

The Business Secretary is set to give more details on what businesses are likely to receive in a statement on Wednesday

Birmingham Post

Wednesday briefing: What’s behind the violent clashes in Leicester

In today’s newsletter: Arrests and disinformation stoke fears among people in one of the UK’s most diverse cities that unrest might spread

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss may face Lords rebellion over Northern Ireland bill

Exclusive: about 50 peers due to meet on Wednesday morning to discuss how to amend or halt proposed legislation

The Guardian - UK

Adult social care in England is in crisis, say Tory council leaders

Warning of £3.7bn funding shortfall over next 18 months piles pressure on Liz Truss after campaign pledges

The Guardian - UK

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Ever bold, always cocky and never a mission accomplished: this will be the tale of PM Truss

The pattern is already clear – a rush for growth, no concern about the risks, and a fall that everyone saw coming, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon's government planned to slash royal funding hours before Queen died

EXCLUSIVE: Deputy FM John Swinney unveiled plans to slash the budget of Lord Lieutenants - the monarch’s personal representatives.

Daily Record

Trade deal with the USA seems too taxing for our new Prime Minister Liz Truss

Record View says Liz Truss looks as hapless a Prime Minister as her predecessor, Boris Johnson, and she seems very out of step with President Joe Biden.

Daily Record

Student accommodation to be included in Scottish Government rent freeze plans

Labour MSP Mercedes Villalba wrote to tenants' minister Patrick Harvie to ask for clarification on the government's rent freeze plans.

Daily Record

Scottish fire service left 'hollowed out' as staff numbers drop to record low

EXCLUSIVE: The Scottish Fire and Rescue Service has lost almost 15 per cent of its staff over the last decade.

Daily Record

Truss says Russia must leave Ukraine and pay 'proper recompense' for invasion

The new PM will pledge a 'new era hope and progress' in her speech to the United Nation’s General Assembly on Wednesday

Wales Online

Morning Digest | China remains a formidable challenge, says Navy chief; EWS quota does not erode rights of backward classes, Centre tells SC, and more

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Biden to tell Truss in ‘some detail’ that the UK must negotiate with EU on Northern Ireland

President's national security adviser says that US leader will encourage the UK and EU to work out an effective outcome to the Northern Ireland Protocol

The Independent UK

Liz Truss to ‘announce stamp duty cut in mini-budget’

Move comes as average UK house price leapt by 15.5 per cent annually in July

The Independent UK

Football clubs considering lunchtime kick-offs to reduce energy bills amid cost-of-living crisis

Clubs would also look at halting ground improvement work and cutting budgets for non-playing staff

The Independent UK

Government told to reinstate eviction ban during cost-of-living crisis

The Government must take a ‘two-pronged’ approach to get people off the streets and ensure vulnerable tenants do not end up on them, a report says.

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The Independent UK

Special Relationship no more? Joe Biden and Liz Truss have much to disagree about ahead of their first meeting

The US president is governing on an agenda that is the polar opposite of the new prime minister’s plans for Britain, writes Richard Hall

The Independent UK

At UN, Truss aims to show UK can still lead on world stage

British Prime Minister Liz Truss is at the UN on a mission to convince the world that she is a steely leader for tough times

The Independent UK

Labour accuses Truss of planning to support businesses on backs of British families

PM has ruled out windfall tax on energy giants

Reuters

UK's Truss calls on like-minded nations to unite against authoritarianism

British Prime Minister Liz Truss will call on like-minded nations to combat authoritarianism together, drawing on Russia's invasion of Ukraine to underline the need to push back against those "who weaponise the global economy".

The Independent UK

Liz Truss: No-one will be forced to sell their home to pay for social care

The PM said her ‘first priority’ for the sector is properly funding it over the winter because there are ‘too many’ people staying in hospital.

The Independent UK

Russia and Putin must leave Ukraine and pay ‘proper recompense’, says Truss

The Prime Minister also doubled down on her campaign trail commitment to increase defence spending to 3% of UK GDP by the end of the decade.

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss urges world leaders to follow UK with trickle down economics

Reports that stamp duty will be cut as PM uses speech to UN to argue for far-reaching tax reductions, putting her at odds with Joe Biden

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