The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

The PM has become notorious for chucking promises made to voters as he has whacked up taxes, failed to cut record hospital waiting lists and ditched a Brexit pledge to scrap EU laws

University College London's Professor Sir Michael Marmot said the UK is 'on track to make child poverty worse' - and said the Government could spend more on children in their early year but refused to do so, blaming high taxes

Sunak accused of being ‘personally responsible’ for £1.05bn Tory mortgage penalty

Visit ‘raises chances Beijing will exercise jurisdiction over island sooner rather than later’

Business Secretary Kemi Badenoch announced that around 600 laws would be revoked under their legislation rather than the 4,000 pledged.

The U.K. government has scrapped plan to remove all remaining EU laws from British statute books by the end of this year

Prime minister wilts after losing more than 1,000 councillors and surprisingly decent gags from Keir Starmer

Tech sector complaints about the difficulties of doing business in the UK have been repeated more recently by the manufacturing sector. A decade of “flip-flopping” by the government has left the UK without an industrial strategy, according to Make UK, which represents industrial and manufacturing employers.

Former Cabinet minister George Eustice says too much has been given away in the name of free trade