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The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Conservative leadership race: Tory rivals trade new blows over cost of living plans

Allies of Rishi Sunak claim Liz Truss’s tax cut plans would be ‘electoral suicide’

Evening Standard · Aug 9, 2022

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak meet members at Tory leadership hustings in Darlington – as it happened

Candidates to replace Boris Johnson take questions amid reports of emergency planning for winter blackouts

The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2022

UK government deleted abortion rights from gender statement ‘to be inclusive of all perspectives’

Liz Truss hosted conference on religious belief but it was overshadowed by diplomatic row about abortion rights

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022

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Worried about bills this winter? In Truss’s Titanic economics, only the rich will get a life raft

With a national catastrophe looming, the Tory leadership candidates have adopted a muscular ‘anti-welfare’ stance, says Guardian columnist Frances Ryan

The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2022

Heat Health Alert comes into force at 12pm and will last for days

The amber heat alert “requires social and healthcare services to target specific actions at high-risk groups”

Wales Online · Aug 9, 2022

Heat health alert to begin as UK prepares to swelter

Tory leadership frontrunner Liz Truss, meanwhile, has weighed in after two water companies announced hosepipe bans.

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022

Reinstate climate change minister role, says green Tory Chris Skidmore

MP and head of party’s Net Zero Support Group spends much of his time campaigning on climate emergency

The Guardian - UK · Aug 9, 2022

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Liz Truss U-turns: All the times her policies have been ‘misinterpreted’

The Tory frontrunner has performed many U-turns, big and small

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022

Tory leadership - live: Truss tax cuts would not help vulnerable pensioners, Sunak says

Former chancellor Rishi Sunak said he is ‘confident’ he can find extra funds for direct support

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022

Liz Truss 'won't keep Union safe' by copying Boris Johnson stance on independence referendum

Professor John Curtice told the Record that Liz Truss was "kicking the can down the road" if she refused to engage with SNP demands for an IndyRef2.

Daily Record · Aug 9, 2022

What the papers say – August 9

A performing icon’s death and political machinations in the race for No 10 are splashed across the papers.

The Independent UK · Aug 9, 2022

Liz Truss tax cut plans are ‘electoral suicide note’, warns Dominic Raab

Deputy PM warns Tory party could be cast into ‘impotent oblivion of opposition’

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022

Raab: Emergency budget plans from Truss risk being Tory electoral suicide note

The Deputy Prime Minister is a supporter of Liz Truss’s leadership rival Rishi Sunak.

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022

Ed Davey calls for next PM to scrap October’s energy bill price cap increase

Lib Dem leader accuses Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak of living in ‘parallel universe’

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022

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The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022

Truss to make tackling anti-social behaviour ‘key priority’

Liz Truss reiterated her commitment for police forces to ‘get back to basics and spend their time making streets safer’.

Evening Standard · Aug 8, 2022

Raab warns Truss’s tax measures will be ‘electoral suicide note’ for Conservative Party

The deputy prime minister has supported Rishi Sunak’s leadership bid in a Times column

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022

Rishi Sunak would target Whitehall savings to fund cost-of-living winter help

The former chancellor announced the approach as his leadership rival Liz Truss maintained she is committed to helping struggling families.

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2022

Coming crisis could soon undo any Tory truce on Trussonomics

Analysis: there are deep divisions among the party’s MPs about the leadership frontrunner’s spending promises

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The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2022

Liz Truss plans could cost £50bn a year, and will ‘fail to help poorest cope’

Tory frontrunner says tax cuts and spending could cost £30bn, but analysis shows a much higher price

Chronicle Live · Aug 8, 2022

Figures show North East earns £8,404 less as Tory leadership hustings to be held in region

Northern Powerhouse Partnership think-tank has accused the leadership hopefuls of betraying voters.

The Independent UK · Aug 8, 2022

Boris Johnson urged to end ‘summer of drift’ and draw up cost of living plan with Sunak and Truss

Business group urges PM to meet Tory leadership contenders, while Lib Dems call for energy price cap rise to be ditched

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2022

Ed Davey calls for halt to energy price cap increase to avoid ‘catastrophe’

Exclusive: Lib Dem leader says new PM should let government pay £36bn cost in new ‘energy furlough scheme’

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2022

Truss and Sunak still haven’t grasped the magnitude of Britain’s cost of living crisis

Neither has an adequate plan – but a joint announcement of a generous package of help would boost confidence

The Guardian - UK · Aug 8, 2022

The Guardian view on the dog days of Boris Johnson’s premiership: crises, which crises?

Editorial: As the Conservative party talks to itself, a chance to grip the challenges of the autumn and winter is being wasted

Daily Mirror · Aug 8, 2022

Northerners earn £8,404 less despite years of Tory promises to 'level-up'

The figures were revealed to the Mirror by the Northern Powerhouse Partnership as the Conservative Party leadership hustings roll into the heart of the Red Wall

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