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Gordon Brown economics versus Liz Truss tax cuts: a new twist in the battle to resolve the UK’s cost of living crisis

The ongoing Conservative Party leadership hustings haven’t seen much agreement between candidates, but they have resulted in the creation of a new political narrative: “Gordon Brown economics”. Foreign secretary Liz Truss explained away her rejection of cost of living “handouts” for households with the phrase. But even as she indicated…

The Conversation

Boris Johnson asks energy firms to act 'in the national interest' as prices surge

The Prime Minister has urged energy companies to help vulnerable customers but has said no action will be taken until his replacement takes office

Wales Online

ITV Loose Women's Denise Welch slams 'juvenile' politicians while discussing Nicola Sturgeon

Loose Women panelist Denise Welch hit out at 'child-like' politicians as she talked about the recent jibes between Tory leadership hopeful Liz Truss and Scotland's First Minister Nicola Sturgeon.

Daily Record

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Britain has no government – and multiple crises

Britain doesn’t really have a government at the moment. In summers past, this wouldn’t be much of a problem. But the crises are congealing. And waiting until a new prime minister is warmly ensconced in Number 10 is a disaster waiting to happen.

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson urges power companies to act ‘in the national interest’ to ease cost of living pressure

The outgoing Prime Minister did not, however, announce any new immediate help for hard-pressed families

Chronicle Live

UK meets energy firms but no help yet for hard-hit consumers

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and senior ministers have held inconclusive talks with energy companies amid mounting pressure to help people cope with soaring gas and electricity prices

The Independent UK

Suella Braverman accepted leadership campaign donation from prominent climate sceptic

Attorney general warned that stopping carbon emissions could mean ‘net zero growth’

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Lame duck Boris Johnson pops in to energy crisis talks - but there’s STILL no plan

The Prime Minister made a surprise appearance at talks in Downing Street, where he lives and works, as bills rise to £4,200 - but announced no new measures to help struggling Brits

Daily Mirror

Tory leadership campaigns linked to climate sceptics, property moguls and tech investors

WEALTHY donors gifted thousands to Conservative Party leadership campaigns, new figures show.

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss makes 'Lexit' pledge at Tory leadership hustings in Leigh

The frontrunner to be next Prime Minister had her say on calls for Leigh to break away from Wigan

Manchester Evening News

The Northern contenders to host Eurovision Song Contest 2023

'Underdog' Darlington the latest hopeful to throw its hat in the ring

Manchester Evening News

Martin Lewis and Gordon Brown pile pressure onto Tories as bills could hit £5000

THE UK Government is coming under more pressure than ever before to get its act together and take action over the ever-growing energy bill crisis.

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss backer Iain Duncan Smith says conversion therapy legislation should be ‘re-worked’

Legislation was first proposed by Theresa May – four years ago

The Independent UK

‘Recession and cost of living crisis would be utter human disaster’

A key member of Liz Truss’s leadership campaign team warned on Thursday that a recession on top of the cost-of-living crisis would be a “human disaster”.

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Gordon Brown calls for energy firms to be nationalised if they fail to cut household bills

The former Prime Minister said urgent action was needed to meet the cost of living crisis that he compared to the 2008 banking crash.

Chronicle Live

Martin Lewis blasts Tories on Good Morning Britain over energy bills support ahead of ‘catastrophic’ price hikes

The MoneySavingExpert founder said that the UK is facing a ‘national crisis’ over energy bill price hikes

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss is a Gen-Xer like me. We shouldn’t be the ones in power right now

The relative global stability that I grew up with is long gone, yet one of my peers is carrying on like nothing has changed, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

Evening Standard

Wait until the autumn for more help on energy bills, says minister

There are growing calls for Boris Johnson and the two Tory leadership contenders bidding to replace him to act now to alleviate a ‘national emergency’

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The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak ‘dug heels in’ to resist changes to Brexit red tape, Liz Truss allies claim in fresh attack

Kwasi Kwarteng and Simon Clarke accuse former chancellor of pushing ‘Labour-lite economic policy’

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss compete for Tory members’ support in Cheltenham leadership hustings – as it happened

The two candidates are bidding for support from Conservative party members ahead of the final vote for the next PM

Daily Mirror

Energy firms that can't keep bills down should be nationalised, Gordon Brown demands

The ex-PM has a plan to deal with energy bills hitting £4,200 - and says firms that can't meet it should go temporarily into public ownership as a 'last resort'

Daily Mirror

Crunch energy talks today as Tories threaten windfall tax - but Liz Truss doesn't want it

Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi and Business Secretary Kwasi Kwarteng will meet energy firms today and a new windfall tax is thought to be on the table - despite likely PM Liz Truss rejecting the idea

The Independent UK

Liz Truss ‘asked Nicola Sturgeon about how to get into Vogue’

First minister says she told Liz Truss she had been in Vogue twice

The Guardian - UK

The post-Johnson era is taking shape — and it looks like a massive lurch to the right

Fixated on the tax cuts beloved of Tory members, Truss and Sunak have no plan at all to deal with the UK’s looming crises, says Guardian associate editor Martin Kettle

Liverpool Echo

People across Merseyside could be 'cut adrift' over winter

Stark warning as calls grow for government to hold emergency budget

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