The Latest Breaking News from No 10

Liz Truss warned ‘the game is up’ as Tory MPs call for her to resign

Calls for PM to be replaced come as defence secretary’s allies said to be shoring up support for a takeover

The Independent UK · Oct 16, 2022

Odds for Liz Truss to leave No 10 before the end of the year slashed

The future of Ms Truss’s leadership appears precarious - and the bookies agree

The Independent UK · Oct 15, 2022

How ‘knives of the long night’ led to brutally swift Kwarteng sacking

The chancellor was dispatched soon after touching down, but Tory colleagues were not convinced that was enough to save the PM

The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2022

Liz Truss bows to pressure with corporation tax U-turn ‘on the table’

Speculation that reversal on leadership campaign pledge risks split with her chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng

The Guardian - UK · Oct 13, 2022

Wednesday briefing: How much time will Conservative MPs give Liz Truss?

In today’s newsletter: Liz Truss gives her first PMQs since the fiscal statement that blew up her premiership and may hope to calm colleagues. But from benefits cuts to despairing backbenchers, she has a lot to deal with

The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2022

UK ‘will fail to reach climate targets unless government drives behaviour change’

A House of Lords committee urges No 10 to use the lessons of pandemic to enable people to make decisions about travel, food, and energy use

The Independent UK · Oct 12, 2022

No 10 reviews Kwarteng’s mini-Budget measures following market turmoil

Exclusive: Staffers told to undertake line-by-line scrutiny to see if changes are needed

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2022

Boris Johnson sets up limited company for post-PM work

Ex-Tory leader entitled to £115,000 a year in public funding for office

The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2022

Liz Truss to hold meetings with Tory MPs in bid to woo critics

With Parliament returning this week, the Prime Minister will meet groups of colleagues as she faces a growing rebellion over benefits.

The Independent UK · Oct 10, 2022

Levelling up secretary’s ‘planning reset’ could reopen Tory splits over housebuilding

Exclusive: Simon Clarke hopes to win over blue wall Tories by ending new-home targets as well as green and affordability rules

The Guardian - UK · Oct 10, 2022