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Average two-year mortgage rates at 15-year high as lenders are quizzed by MPs

Bank and building society bosses appeared before the Treasury Committee on Tuesday, to explain what they are doing to support struggling customers.

The Independent UK

Mortgage rates soar again to surpass Liz Truss mini-Budget peak

‘Personal hell’ for homewners as average two-year deal reach 6.66 per cent – rates not seen since 2008 banking crash

The Independent UK

Mortgage rates could surpass mini-Budget peak to hit 15-year high, experts warn

Two-year fixed-rate residential mortgage reaches 6.63 per cent on Monday

The Independent UK

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Labour ‘confident’ of hitting £28bn green pledge after U-turn criticisms

Rachel Reeves argued that the financial situation had worsened since making the commitment following Liz Truss’s disastrous mini-budget.

The Independent UK

Comedian blasts Tories amid fears he'll lose his house as mortgage doubles

Adrian Thompson, who presents the Aid Thompsin and Other Disappointments podcast, hit out at the government amid rising interest rates.

Daily Record

If Threads is the final nail in Twitter’s coffin, where will the journalists and politicos go?

Elon Musk is wrecking his platform, but it has invented a medium for catchy soundbites that is too invaluable to lose

The Guardian - UK

Missions v priorities: how Starmer’s policy goals compare with Sunak’s

As the Labour leader completes his key pledges, we compare them with the prime minister’s – and assess how firm they are

The Guardian - UK

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Labour tells Jeremy Hunt his advisers must not undermine Bank of England

Exclusive: Members of Mr Hunt’s Economic Advisory Council said the Bank had ‘tried to be too cute’ by not being clear enough on the need for interest rates hikes

The Independent UK

SNP MP's request for disastrous Tory mini-budget forecast to be released is upheld

Exclusive: Stuart McDonald's request for the economic watchdog to share the draft forecast it sent to Kwasi Kwarteng ahead of his mini-budget was upheld.

Daily Record

PM has not seen ‘rejected’ Home Office emergency migration brake paper – No 10

The plans designed to curb the numbers arriving into the UK were reportedly dismissed by former prime minister Liz Truss.

The Independent UK

Tories 'could be reduced to less than 100 seats for first time in 345 year history'

A new Calculus poll suggests that any gains made by the PM after Liz Truss's disastrous spell in charge have been wiped out, with Labour recording a 21 point lead as Tories turn on Rishi Sunak

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss is a figure of fun at Westminster’s biggest party

Also at the Spectator summer party: Suella Braverman’s summer plans, Labour beef and the future of the magazine itself

Evening Standard

Get ready for a reprise of the Enemies of the People show: it’s all Sunak has got left

Their plans in disarray, the Tories will fight the next election pointing blame yet again at judges, clerics and ‘leftie lawyers’, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

UK mortgage rates spike to highest level since Truss tax plan spooked markets

Homeowners and renters in the U.K. are facing further grim news as mortgage rates hit levels not seen since unfunded tax cuts announced by the government last fall spooked investors

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Daily Mirror

7 highlights from Rishi Sunak mega-grilling on small boats, cost of living and inflation

The PM often looked uncomfortable as he was quizzed by senior backbenchers on issues such as a rise in migrant crossings by small boat across the Channel, the cost of living crisis and inflation

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak hints he could rubber-stamp 49-day PM Liz Truss's resignation honours list

The Prime Minister also awkwardly laughed off a question over whether he would issue his own peerages and gongs to allies if he is ousted from No10 at the next general election

Manchester Evening News

The average five-year fixed mortgage hits six per cent as Bank of England squeezes would-be housebuyers

Interest rate hits worst levels since Liz Truss' implosive 'mini budget' last year

Evening Standard

Comedian Joe Lycett on his ‘panic attack’ after heckling Liz Truss on the BBC

Lycett was later proud of his stunt

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The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss paid thousands for speeches and over £90,000 for five-day Taiwan trip

FORMER prime minister Liz Truss has made thousands of pounds through a series of speaking engagements - including an £80,000 payment for a five-day…

The Independent UK

Liz Truss was paid more than £90,000 for five-day visit to Taiwan

Parliamentary records show former prime minister paid handsomely for speaking engagemet in Taiwan

The Independent UK

Mike Pence and Liz Truss among VIPs who speak at Iranian dissident rally despite pressure from Tehran

Dozens of prominent US and UK politicians attend events despite warning of terror threat by US embassy

The Independent UK

MPs’ £86,000 salary should be doubled, says senior Tory Sajid Javid

Ex-chancellor suggests massive pay bump to attract talent – and claims non-rich candidates may not have ‘skills parliament needs’

Evening Standard

OPINION - Fate has handed Rishi Sunak a bad hand, but he must still play boldly

Rishi Sunak is reportedly unhappy as Prime Minister: I am not surprised. He is too shiny — possibly even too idealistic— to appreciate the novelistic possibilities of decline. It seems unlikely that he will be a successful Prime Minister — 13 years are stacked against him, alongside the furies of…

Al Jazeera

Iran condemns MEK rally in France as support for ‘terrorism’

Tehran blasts Paris and thanks Albania after raid on dissident group, which Iran considers a ‘terrorist’ organisation.

The National (Scotland)

Ex-chancellor Sajid Javid claims Liz Truss ignored Treasury with mini-budget

Sajid Javid has criticised former prime minister Liz Truss, saying the Treasury would have warned her that her mini-budget would spook the markets.

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