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The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Economic watchdog confirms it could scrutinise Truss’s cost of living plans

MPs say it is vital tax and spending measures proposed by potential new prime minister are examined by OBR

The Guardian - UK

Tories in disarray over energy crisis as Truss urged to spell out plans to help

Some MPs backing leadership frontrunner showing signs of jitters over lack of response to soaring bills

The Guardian - UK

Energy bills 'will hit 120% of income for worst-hit adults' amid call for action NOW

The Joseph Rowntree Foundation (JRF) said that electricity and gas could soon become a luxury only the wealthy can afford as bills rocket - and said government action must be immediate

Daily Mirror

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Independent watchdog says it can provide economic forecast in time for emergency Truss budget

Senior Tory describes work as ‘vital’

The Independent UK

Fiscal watchdog ready to publish forecast for new PM’s spending plans

The OBR’s confirmation puts the new government in the position of having to formally reject its offer.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson hits back at Truss and Sunak saying he got Covid lockdown calls 'right'

Both wannabe PMs have been accused of rewriting history to impress right-wing Tory members, claiming they were uncomfortable with restrictions at the time

Daily Mirror

'Backstabber' Sunak and 'clueless' Truss: What Tory members think of the leadership race

Conservative members vent anger at Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss at a hustings in Norwich as the vicious leadership race nears the finish line

Daily Mirror

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Millions of Britons at risk of poverty, cold-home deaths as energy prices soar

Energy bills are set to skyrocket for UK residents in October, potentially leading to more deaths than the 10,000 people who already die each year due to cold homes.

ABC News

Energy price cap: What Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak have promised

Both Tory leadership hopefuls have been quizzzed about their plans to tackle the energy crisis

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson says next PM will ‘plainly’ have to provide more cash for energy bills

Existing support payments ‘going to be augmented’ by sucessor, claims caretaker PM

The Independent UK

Watch: Emmanuel Macron hits back after Liz Truss ‘jury’s out’ jibe

Emmanuel Macron has said the UK “is a friendly nation...sometimes in spite of its leaders” after Liz Truss said the “jury’s out” on the French president. The Foreign Secretary has been warned to keep Britain’s relationship with France “as close as possible” as she faces criticism for the comment, made…

Evening Standard

Macron tells Truss: Britain and France will always be friends

Britain and its people will always be allies of France, President Emmanuel Macron said on Friday, after the frontrunner to be Britain's next prime minister said she had yet to decide if he was a friend or an enemy.

Reuters

Annual energy bills to top £7,000 by spring next year, forecast predicts after latest price cap announcement

The energy price cap is now being reviewed every three months instead of every six

Manchester Evening News

'We are headed for disaster' – North East leaders plead for action over crippling energy bills

The next Prime Minsiter is under pressure to freeze energy bills after an 80% rise in the price cap by confirmed by regulator Ofgem on Friday morning

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The Guardian - UK

Next PM will ‘plainly’ have to help people with energy bills, says Johnson

Comments come as chancellor, Nadhim Zahawi, says Britons should consider cutting down on energy use

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson says 'pipeline of cash' on way but big decisions will have to wait

The lame duck Prime Minister said that the government will be announcing more support next month - after he leaves office - but charities have warned that action is needed now after today's energy price hike was confirmed

The Independent UK

UK is a friend to France despite Truss comments, says Macron

The French President has said it is a ‘problem’ if Britain cannot call itself a friend of France.

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss may trigger article 16 days after becoming PM, amid Brexit row

Tory frontrunner understood to have received new advice about emergency clause as Northern Ireland legal deadline looms

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‘Serious problem’ if France and UK can’t tell if they’re friends or enemies, says Macron

French president responds to ‘jury’s out’ comments by Tory leadership favourite Liz Truss about key ally

The Independent UK

Public should cut back on energy use, says chancellor in government U-turn

‘We should all look at our energy consumption’, says Nadhim Zahawi

Daily Mirror

Backlash over Liz Truss 'needless insult' as Emmanuel Macron hits back at jibe

The Foreign Secretary, who looks likely to be the next PM, claimed the "jury is out" when asked if Emmanuel Macron was a friend or foe last night

The Independent UK

Macron hits back at Truss over comment ‘jury out’ on whether he is a friend or foe

Ally claims her remarks were ‘light-hearted’

The Guardian - UK

Downing Street criticised for media absence after energy price cap rise

Labour attacks ‘dereliction of duty’ as TV and radio presenters call on members of government to respond

The Guardian - UK

Ground control to Major Truss – what planet are you on? Does it have a price cap?

Our likely next PM’s surreal ‘solutions’ to the UK’s omnicrisis feel like they’ve been beamed in from a galaxy far away, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

Daily Mirror

All the times Liz Truss attacked 'handouts' as whopping energy bills rise confirmed

Households face ballooning energy costs this winter after Ofgem confirmed the price cap on gas and electricity bills would rise to £3,549 a year for Brits on default tariffs

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