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The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Thursday briefing: What we’ve learned from the Tory leadership contest

In today’s newsletter: From Truss’s weakness to party faithful’s rightwing views, the Guardian’s new political editor surveys an interminable campaign – and what’s next

The Guardian - UK

What the papers say – September 1

The cost-of-living crisis is a major focus of Thursday’s front pages.

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis challenges Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak to live TV grilling on energy bills

Tory contest winner urged to join consumer champion on special programme ‘asap’

The Independent UK

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Boris Johnson speech - live: PM ‘to announce nuclear power expansion’ amid energy crisis

Nadhim Zahawi says ‘nothing off table’ for next PM’s cost of living support package as Tory leadership ballot set to close

The Independent UK

Morning Digest | India, China military officials hold talks in eastern Ladakh; Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak make final bid to woo Conservative voters, and more

Here’s a select list of stories to read before you start your day

The Hindu

Liz Truss 'could scrap speed limits on motorways' if she wins Tory leadership battle

Tory leadership favourite Liz Truss had said she will 'look at' scrapping the 70mph national speed limit almost half a century after they were first introduced in the UK

Daily Mirror

Biggest squeeze in living standards for a century as millions more face absolute poverty, think tank warns

Inflation to put three million more in poverty, warns Resolution Foundation

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Sunak and Truss make final leadership pitches amid cost-of-living support hints

Voting in the Tory leadership contest closes at 5pm on Friday and the winner will be announced on Monday.

The Independent UK

3 million face absolute poverty as 75% think Liz Truss has no plan to end suffering

The warning comes as an exclusive Mirror poll shows voters don't believe Liz Truss has a plan to ease families' suffering

Daily Mirror

Protester runs out as Liz Truss nears stage and urges people to cancel energy payments

The protester, from Don't Pay UK, interrupted Liz Truss' entrance at the Tory leadership hustings in London with the group urging people "enough is enough- don't pay"

Daily Mirror

What were the key points as the Tory leadership hustings came to a close?

The event marked the last time Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak will face Tory members together before voting closes on Friday.

The Independent UK

'Whoever takes over as PM next week will inherit a country in its sick bed'

Preventing the disaster about to descend on Britain requires radical and bold action - that must include using the state to support those in the greatest need

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson to make energy price crisis announcement today: PM to vow UK will have 'cheap, clean, reliable and plentiful' energy

'The big decisions this Government has made on our energy future will bequeath a United Kingdom where energy is... made right here on British soil'

Wales Online

Johnson warns Truss not to ditch his nuclear and renewable energy plans

Outgoing PM expected to sign off state investment in Sizewell C reactor

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The Independent UK

Liz Truss refuses to say if Donald Trump is ‘friend or foe’

Foreign secretary angered Emmanuel Macron by suggesting ‘jury is out’ on French president

The Independent UK

Truss ready to scrap smart motorways and look at making speed limits advisory

Experiment on roads ‘hasn’t worked’, says frontrunner for prime minister

The Guardian - UK

Finally the Truss v Sunak psychodrama comes to end – for now at least

Conservatives will choose between a halfwit with half an idea and a flatlining ideologue with no ideas

The Independent UK

Keeping lavish Downing Street flat decor would be value for money – Truss

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The National (Scotland)

Tories applaud question on how to 'suppress' Scotland's First Minister

RISHI Sunak has been asked by a Conservative Party member how he would “suppress” Nicola Sturgeon.

Evening Standard

Truss and Sunak vow to tackle ‘intolerable’ London crime rates

Tory leadership rivals attack Sadiq Khan as they make promises on tackling cost of living and capital’s housing crisis in final hustings at Wembley Arena

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss rules out energy rationing this winter at final Tory hustings

Frontrunner for PM rejected the proposal, along with further windfall tax to pay for cost of living support for struggling families

The Independent UK

‘No new taxes’: Liz Truss ties her hands over funding energy crisis bailouts

Final hustings sees candidates for PM split over rationing fuel this winter

The Independent UK

Liz Truss: No energy rationing or new taxes if I become prime minister

Her rival for the Tory leadership, Rishi Sunak, said he was telling the country what it needs to hear about the future.

The Independent UK

Ex-Brexit supremo Lord Frost considering standing as MP to serve in Truss cabinet

Politician in senior role ‘really should be elected’, says peer who led negotiations with Brussels

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Rishi Sunak: the politician who cried wolf

Editorial: Of course financial markets are jittery: the government has gone awol and the economy is tanking

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