PMQs at a glance: Truss vows to fight on as Starmer lands blows on U-turns A look at the key points from the clash in the Commons. The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022
Union leader urges Keir Starmer to make clear he is on side of workers Unite’s Sharon Graham says Labour leader must not ‘stand on the sidelines’ as workers go on strike The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2022
PMQs verdict: combative performance keeps Liz Truss safe – for a few hours Prime minister helped on to front foot by confirming pensions triple lock will stay The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2022
Liz Truss apologises - again - amid reports she could be ousted in battling PMQs The PM had a rocky start in the Commons today, apologising for her economic record Manchester Evening News · Oct 19, 2022
Liz Truss promises to keep pensions triple lock Truss’s PMQs comment at odds with Downing Street and Treasury’s previous refusal to commit to pledge The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2022
Truss says she's 'a fighter not a quitter' as she desperately clings to power LIZ Truss has claimed she is a “fighter not a quitter” as she desperately defended her premiership to a backdrop of roaring MPs. The National (Scotland) · Oct 19, 2022
Keir Starmer destroys Liz Truss with brutal first question This contest was effectively over before it had really got started Liverpool Echo · Oct 19, 2022
'Why is she still here?' Liz Truss mocked by Keir Starmer during fiery PMQs The Labour leader said the Conservatives' economic credibility is "gone" and asked, "why is she still here?". Daily Record · Oct 19, 2022
Liz Truss says state pension WILL rise in April in chaotic U-turn after Tory fury The Prime Minister confirmed the state pension triple lock WILL remain in place - just 24 hours after ditching her commitment to it - in a surprise announcement at the first PMQs since her Budget U-turn Daily Mirror · Oct 19, 2022
Five key questions facing Liz Truss as crunch PMQs looms The issues on MPs’ and voters’ minds, from pensions and fuel bills to the prime minister’s personal credibility The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2022
Liz Truss faces pivotal PMQs as she fights to save premiership The prime minister will be grilled by Keir Starmer amid backlash over economic strategy and Tory plots to oust her The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2022
Labour MP says Tories were ‘bullied and manhandled’ during vote on fracking ban – as it happened Chris Bryant says at least one MP ‘physically pulled through door’ as Labour motion fails The Guardian - UK · Oct 19, 2022
London politics latest LIVE: Chief whip remains in post after day of chaos sees Liz Truss sack Suella Braverman Downing Street said Wendy Morton had not resigned after amid claims Tory MPs were ‘manhandled’ into the Commons ahead of the fracking vote Evening Standard · Oct 19, 2022
Jailed drug baron Curtis 'Cocky' Warren will be banned from WhatsApp - and Scotland - when he is released The mobster will be released from prison next month but he will be barred from social media and will have to notify his handler if he wants to travel north of the border Manchester Evening News · Oct 18, 2022
The Guardian - UK · Oct 18, 2022 Journalist Paul Mason joins Labour race in Sheffield Central Mason and Eddie Izzard vying for nomination in safe seat but two local councillors seen as favourites
The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2022 When is the next general election? Labour is calling for voters to have their say on the next prime minister after Liz Truss resigns
The Independent UK · Oct 18, 2022 Starmer accuses Tory MPs of prioritising their party over the country The Labour leader suggested many people feel ‘the real risk now is carrying on with this lot’ after the Government ‘demolished’ its mini-budget.
Liverpool Echo · Oct 18, 2022 Curtis Warren 'banned from WhatsApp' when released from prison next month The drug baron's freedom will be tested under a number of strict measures when he is released after 14 years in prison
Daily Mirror · Oct 17, 2022 Humiliated Liz Truss sits in silence amid U-turn meltdown as Tories tell her to go In one of the biggest U-turns in political history, the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt scrapped almost all of the mini-Budget, which has plunged the economy into crisis
France 24 · Oct 17, 2022 ‘A case of when, not if’ Tories oust Truss amid plotting British Prime Minister Liz Truss is trying to rescue her premiership after the tax cut debacle caused a fiscal crisis and gave Labour a gargantuan polling lead over her Conservatives. But after that calamitous start, analysts doubt the Tory Party will keep Truss in power for long, even if it…
Daily Mirror · Oct 17, 2022 Liz Truss looked 'anxious' and as if she'd 'been punched' in 'unreal' Commons appearance Liz Truss looked as nervous as someone who had been "physically punched" after she snuck into the House of Commons and sat silent in the chamber for 29 minutes as her colleague was grilled over the Government's "grotesque chaos"
The National (Scotland) · Oct 17, 2022 Latest poll shows Tories losing more than 300 seats at next General Election A NEW poll has shown that the Conservative party could lose more than 300 seats if a General Election were held tomorrow.
Evening Standard · Oct 17, 2022 Watch: Mordaunt insists PM Liz Truss ‘not under a desk’ hiding from MPs A Government minister insisted Liz Truss was “not under a desk” hiding from MPs after the Prime Minister was urged to quit. Shouts of “where is she?” and “weak” could be heard in the Commons after Penny Mordaunt deputised for Ms Truss to respond to an urgent question on the…
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022 Liz Truss jeered as she turns up in Commons after mystery absence Penny Mordaunt refuses to reveal ‘very good reason’ PM failed to turn up to answer Labour question
The Independent UK · Oct 17, 2022 Prime Minister Liz Truss ‘is not under a desk’ hiding from MPs, Penny Mordaunt insists Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer mocked Ms Truss as he said: ‘The lady is not for turning – up.’