The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

John Oliver’s jokes about Queen cut from UK broadcast of Last Week Tonight

Comments were removed from the UK and Ireland versions of the show

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022

SNP MP insists 'republican views are as valid as any other' after protesters arrested in Edinburgh

Amy Callaghan and other Scots politicians have questioned whether republican protesters should be arrested.

Daily Record · Sep 13, 2022

Liz Truss energy support package ‘could add 2.5 per cent to interest rates’

‘Sensible’ to use windfall levy or solidarity taxes to limit extra borrowing, says thinktank

The Independent UK · Sep 13, 2022

Mini-Budget held next week - but Parliament will only sit for a few days in three months

Despite a mini-Budget next week, the Commons could sit for just five 'normal' days between July 22 and October 17 - as skyrocketing inflation hits and key questions on energy bills lie unanswered

Daily Mirror · Sep 13, 2022

Energy Price Guarantee to be scaled back – how does it affect your bills explained

The new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt today confirmed he will scale back the Energy Price Guarantee from next April. Here is everything you need to know about the scheme and how it will affect your bills

Daily Mirror · Sep 13, 2022

Experts say rich will benefit more than poor from Liz Truss' energy bills freeze

They say it will still be a difficult winter for many

Wales Online · Sep 13, 2022

What is fracking and is it bad for environment as Greenpeace interrupt Liz Truss speech

Liz Truss has overturned a 2019 ban on fracking in the UK. Operations are hoped to commence in six months, with the aim being to assist with the rising energy bills by upping the UK's domestic energy supply

Daily Mirror · Sep 13, 2022

Pub firm Liberation Group warns energy costs will double despite government support

Liberation - parent company of Butcombe Brewing - has called for ‘further details’ on how businesses and consumers will be helped to pay soaring bills

Birmingham Post · Sep 13, 2022

Which world leaders are attending the Queen's state funeral in London?

US President Joe Biden was one of the first foreign leaders to confirm his attendance at what is expected to be one of the biggest police operations in London since the Olympic Games.

Daily Record · Sep 13, 2022

UK-Africa ties: future looks gloomy under Liz Truss as political myopia reigns

Britain has a new prime minister in Liz Truss. For African leaders wondering what the new administration might mean for UK-Africa relationships, the view must be pretty gloomy.

The Conversation · Sep 13, 2022