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The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Editorial: Britain has a new government led by women. Vanquishing Boris Johnson will be the least of its problems

Britain has a new prime minister in Liz Truss, who journeyed Tuesday to Balmoral, Scotland, for her first official audience with a queen who prefers not to travel these days but still is constitutionally required to invite commoners to form a new government. The unusual location far from London was…

Chicago Tribune

Truss government to ‘hit the ground running’ with energy bills freeze

Liz Truss was leading the first meeting of her Cabinet on Wednesday before her Prime Minister’s Questions debut in the Commons.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss warned not to abandon climate commitments

Environmental activists have expressed concerns over Ms Truss’s decision to hand the business and energy brief to Jacob Rees-Mogg

Evening Standard

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New Health Secretary Therese Coffey says her anti-abortion views are 'nothing to see here'

Catholic Therese Coffey has consistently voted against opening up abortion rights - but today insisted she will not be unpicking current laws as Health Secretary

Daily Mirror

Health secretary Therese Coffey insists she will not undo abortion laws

Coffey has ‘deeply concerning’ record on abortion rights, says British Pregnancy Advisory Service

The Independent UK

New UK PM Truss to set out energy plan on Thursday, rules out windfall tax

British Prime Minister Liz Truss said she would set out plans to tackle soaring energy bills on Thursday but would not impose a new windfall tax on energy producers, with borrowing instead set to increase to fund the costly intervention.

Reuters

Jacob Rees-Mogg appointed Business Secretary despite 'climate alarmism' comments

The MP for North East Somerset is taking over at the Department for Business, Energy and Industrial Strategy

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Liz Truss branded an 'imbecile' and compared to a Muppet by wife of sacked Tory minister

The first blow against the new Prime Minister came from the furious wife of Johnny Mercer who was dismissed as veterans minister.

Daily Record

No vision, no charisma, no real plan: Labour has nothing to fear from Liz Truss

This PM is good news for all who want the Tories out, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

Martin Lewis gives his verdict on Liz Truss' leaked energy price freeze plan

The MSE founder has given his opinion on the Government's reported plans to prevent energy bills rising further than just above the £1,971 yearly Ofgem price cap.

Chronicle Live

Liz Truss new cabinet in full: who is in and who is out?

The new prime minister has made speedy changes to her top team and cleared out Rishi Sunak supporters

The Guardian - UK

Pound falls to lowest level since 1985 against dollar – as it happened

IFS boss says Liz Truss’s plans to freeze energy bills ‘very poorly targeted’; Putin threatens to cut off energy supplies if price caps are imposed; UK housing market shows signs of slowing

The Guardian - UK

Iain Duncan Smith turns down Truss Cabinet job

The former Tory leader said he is happy to remain on the backbenches.

Evening Standard

Joe Biden stresses importance of resolving Brexit row in first call with Liz Truss

The read-out of the talks by No10 and the White House were noticeably different

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London politics LIVE: Liz Truss appoints more ministers after new PM clashes with Keir Starmer in Commons

Ms Truss is continuing her reshuffle of government posts ahead of Thursday’s energy bills package announcement

The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: Liz Truss has appointed the most diverse cabinet ever. What does that mean?

In today’s newsletter: None of the four most senior jobs in the British government will be held by a white man. How did the Tories get here – and why is it so difficult for Labour?

France 24

PM Liz Truss grilled in parliament on plans to offset energy crisis

Britain's new Prime Minister Liz Truss sparred with opposition Labour leader Keir Starmer at the House of Commons at her first session of Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Johnny Mercer: Wife of sacked minister calls Liz Truss an ‘imbecile’ in brutal Twitter outburst

Felicity Cornelius-Mercer mocked the prime minister with a cartoon photo from Ms Muppets

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Wales Online

South Swindon MP Robert Buckland re-appointed Welsh Secretary in Liz Truss' new Cabinet

The new Prime Minister has been rewarding her allies with the top jobs

Wales Online

People on Universal Credit 'skipping meals' due to cost of living crisis, says charity

More than a third said they had a gone a whole day without eating or had just one meal

Manchester Evening News

Inside the Greater Manchester care homes where energy bills soar by 900pc and staff are on the brink of despair

'We have the heating on 24 hours a day and that's not negotiable'

The Guardian - UK

Heat pumps should be key to Truss’s energy strategy, urges expert

Measures unlikely to include incentives for people to install devices, which cut bills and emissions

The Guardian - UK

How MPs’ earning potential varies after leaving office

We rank post-ministerial incomes

The Guardian - UK

MPs call on Liz Truss to hold to net zero target after campaign pledges

Exclusive: 29 MPs and peers urge new PM to recommit to target after her campaign promised to expand oil and gas production

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss’s faith in the power of markets will be tested to destruction by a winter of strife

The new prime minister’s aversion to state intervention flies in the face of her supposed pragmatism: there’s trouble ahead, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

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