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Liz Truss names Thérèse Coffey as her second-in-command – here's how deputies have performed this key role for past PMs

Liz Truss’s cabinet is taking shape, so far with few surprises as the new prime minister names allies to key posts. Much discussion has centred on the diversity of the top team, with Kwasi Kwarteng as chancellor and Suella Braverman as home secretary.

The Conversation

Drakeford: Relationship with Welsh Secretary off to reasonable start

Sir Robert Buckland has kept his role in the Cabinet of new Prime Minister Liz Truss.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss somehow makes bankrupting the country seem boring at PMQs

After three years of Boris Johnson, anything short of her rocking up late, looking like she’d been dragged backwards through an electric fence, accidentally declaring nuclear war and insulting a world leader in Latin was bound to be seen as a triumph of statesmanship

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Rows with Marcus Rashford and controversial views on abortion: The new members of Liz Truss's cabinet

Liz Truss's cabinet includes many figures who have been caught up in controversies over their opinions

Wales Online

Liz Truss vs Keir Starmer at PMQs: the return of ideology

Dividing lines are back. Amid the usual jokes, grandstanding and planted questions, Liz Truss and Keir Starmer engaged in a ding-dong tussle over economic policy. Namely: who should pay for the things we want?

Evening Standard

With Britain imploding, daytime TV needs to get off the fence

A tone-deaf segment on ‘This Morning’ failed to read the temperature of the room when it comes to the impending energy crisis – but the problem is bigger than just one programme. Louis Chilton asks why British morning television is so flimsy when it comes to discussing the big issues

The Independent UK

Liz Truss election process 'far from democratic', says Vladimir Putin

RUSSIAN president Vladimir Putin has said that the process which led to Liz Truss becoming Prime Minister was “far from democratic”.

The National (Scotland)

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SNP government slashes £500m from Holyrood budget - here's where cuts will be made

Finance secretary John Swinney warned MSPs that further cuts to public spending would be required if inflation continues to rise.

Daily Record

Brexit ‘opportunities’ role ditched with no replacement for Jacob Rees-Mogg

Hunting down Brexit boons will be ‘taken across departments’ in Truss government

The Independent UK

Man dies after falling from M56 bridge

Emergency services attended the scene after concern was expressed for a man seen on the bridge

Manchester Evening News

UK leader Truss tackles key issues in first parliament appearance

Truss rebuffs opposition calls for a new windfall tax and promises to ‘fix’ post-Brexit trade deal with the EU.

Al Jazeera

Government moves to calm markets as pound falls to lowest level against dollar since 1985

New chancellor on charm offensive in Square Mile says Bank of England independence ‘is sacrosanct’

The Guardian - UK

UK Government refuses to comment on alleged tip-off that led to Scottish Sikh's arrest

THE UK Government has refused to comment on allegations MI5 and MI6 supplied information that led to the abduction and alleged torture of Scottish…

The National (Scotland)

First Minister says Liz Truss 'welcome anytime' at Bute House

NICOLA Sturgeon has said she is willing to take Liz Truss “as I find her” and appealed to the new Prime Minister to put their political…

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Edinburgh Live

Edinburgh on flood alert and yellow weather warning as more thunderstorms forecast

The Met Office has issued an update for the capital with experts predicted thunder and lightning will strike Edinburgh next week. However a yellow weather warning has been put in place for tomorrow before the thunderstorms.

The Independent UK

Truss election process ‘far from democratic’, claims Putin

Russian president Vladimir Putin made the comments as he mocked the West over its response to the Ukraine war.

The Independent UK

Downing Street hints fracking ban could be lifted in energy bills package

The suggestion came as advisers warned that the UK’s gas reserves are too small to make a difference to consumer energy bills.

The Guardian - UK

Britain’s charities have done all they can to help desperate people. What will Truss do?

The new PM must realise that only the government has the resources to end the suffering caused by the cost of living crisis, says former prime minister Gordon Brown

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The Independent UK

‘Jury out’ on whether Truss will be good PM – poll

Polling figures show Liz Truss faces a ‘challenging political situation’, according to Ipsos.

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss poised to axe ban on fracking in energy bills plan - breaching Tory manifesto

Downing Street hinted that the new Prime Minister could tear up a 2019 Tory manifesto commitment to prohibit shale gas extraction as the Government scrambles to help households with spiralling bills

Wales Online

Busy first day hints at six plans Liz Truss Government has in pipeline for UK

Human rights and fracking law reforms plus raft of measures to tackle the energy crisis are on the cards

The Guardian - UK

Meet Team Truss: the officials and friends who lined up as the new PM entered No 10

As Liz Truss gave her first address outside Downing Street, her supporters were watching. This picture shows who’s who

Daily Record

5 things we learned from Liz Truss’s first PMQs as she clashes with SNP and Labour

It was the first outing for the new Prime Minister and in 40 minutes she revealed a lot about herself and her plans for the country.

The Independent UK

No 10 denies Truss is ‘erasing’ women’s rights

Women MPs critical after no minister for women named in the new cabinet.

The Guardian - UK

Snap verdict: Truss’s first PMQs was no triumph – but she avoided catastrophe

The tilt back to ideas was refreshing but her opponent sounded closer to where public opinion is on the energy crisis

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