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Liz Truss admits plan to scrap 45p top income tax rate was ‘bridge too far’

The former prime minister continued to defend her failed bid to boost growth in her first interview since stepping down

Evening Standard

Liz Truss in agonising pause before trying to justify sacking her chancellor

LIZ Truss has attempted to justify sacking her chancellor – and closest political ally – in the dying days of her doomed premiership.

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss admits cutting 45p tax rate was ‘perhaps a bridge too far’

Former PM insists, however, that it is unfair to blame actions she took in office for rising mortgage rates

The Guardian - UK

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Truss admits plan to scrap 45p top income tax rate was ‘bridge too far’

The former prime minister continued to defend her failed bid to boost growth in her first interview since stepping down.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss admits she didn’t understand ‘tinderbox’ pension problem prior to mini-Budget disaster

Former PM says she has no desire to return to No 10 and vows to keep pushing for tax cuts

The Independent UK

Liz Truss moans it's 'unfair' to blame her for economic chaos - but won't return to No10

Liz Truss has claimed it is 'unfair' for struggling families to blame her for spiralling mortgage rates - but in a small bit of good news, she said 'no' when asked if she would like to be PM again

Daily Mirror

Grant Shapps admits Liz Truss ‘clearly’ took the wrong approach to the economy

Grant Shapps has admitted that Liz Truss’s approach to the economy “clearly” wasn’t the right one.

Evening Standard

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Liz Truss: Five key things to watch out for as ex-PM gives first interview

Unrepentant former PM continues her comeback bid with online grilling

The Independent UK

New threat of Tory infighting as Truss says: I’ll keep stating case for low tax

Liz Truss was prime minister for a mere 41 days

Evening Standard

Sunak will always listen to former PMs, says No10 after Truss intervention

Liz Truss defended her attempts to revive growth in her first detailed comments since she was forced out of No 10.

The Independent UK

The Standard View: The only alternative to NHS negotiations is more disruption and cancelled operations

Nurses and ambulance staff are walking out today in what the NHS is calling the largest round of industrial action in its history. And the impact on patient care is unavoidable.

Evening Standard

'Just a tad' of attention seeking in Liz Truss's political comeback, says Sturgeon

NICOLA Sturgeon said there was “just a tad” of attention-seeking in Liz Truss’s return to the political arena.

The National (Scotland)

The ‘leftwing economic establishment’ did not bring Liz Truss down. Reality did

The former PM’s confidence in her ‘small state’ formula remains undented. And her flailing party is all-too ready to share in the delusion, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

If the Tories listen to the siren voice of 49-day Liz Truss they will be sunk

When a party falls to pieces, look out for the phase in which it starts to blame the world for its own flaws. In a 4,000-word essay in The Daily Telegraph that would have been funnier but no less absurd if it had been written by Lewis Carroll, the 49-day…

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Matt Hancock baffles followers by ironing a shirt on TikTok

‘The shirts have been a bit creased, so here goes’ Matt said

The Guardian - UK

Former Welsh secretary confirms ‘disagreement’ with Dominic Raab

Ally of Robert Buckland says Raab used ‘heavy-handed tactics’ in discussions over British bill of rights

The Independent UK

What the papers say – February 6

Liz Truss is condemned as ‘delusional’ on the front pages as she defends the policies that made the pound plummet.

The Guardian - UK

Monday briefing: Unpacking the allegations against the justice secretary

In today’s newsletter: Complaints about Raab just keep coming – but he strongly denies them. Can he survive?

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Daily Record

Liz Truss' comeback bid shows not apologising is a typical Tory trait

After nearly crashing the UK economy, Liz Truss should retreat into silence, writes Record View.

Daily Mirror

Shameless Liz Truss blames Tories for not being right-wing enough after economic failure

Truss, who has now been an ex-PM over twice as long as the 49 days she was in the top job, moaned about her party’s failure to back her catastrophic mini-Budget plans for £47billion of unfunded tax cuts.

Daily Mirror

Voice of the Mirror: Organ donor's family speak for us all over NHS pay deadlock

Paul and Emma know from their son’s heart transplant experience that dedicated nurses and other staff go the extra mile for patients and deserve better treatment from the Tories

Daily Mirror

'Warring hat-trick of Tory calamities are a tragedy for the British people'

Kevin Macguire looks at how Boris Johnson, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak being at loggerheads is bad news for all of us as Truss tries to blame everyone but herself

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss’s claim she was not warned about mini-budget risks ‘misleading’

Senior economists and ex-chancellor George Osborne round on former PM after she says Treasury officials raised no concerns

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss seems keen to make comeback, but is anyone else on board?

Former PM not trying to keep a low profile, but former allies have their own ambitions and few would risk a return

The Independent UK

Liz Truss comeback defence is damaging ‘nonsense’, says top David Cameron aide

Exclusive: Truss is second former PM ‘trying to grab the wheel from Rishi Sunak’, says Sir Craig Oliver

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