Truss battling to stay in power after sacking her chancellor and U-turning on tax pledge The prime minister is fighting for her political survival after ditching a…
‘I want to be honest, this is difficult’: Liz Truss confirms U-turn after sacking chancellor Liz Truss has said “I want to be honest, this is difficult”…
Chancellor to return to UK from US early as major mini-budget U-turn expected Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng has cut short his trip to the International Monetary…
Kwarteng insists he is ‘not going anywhere’ and is ‘totally focused’ on growth plan The chancellor has insisted he is “not going anywhere” amid the economic…
Kwasi Kwarteng in Washington DC for talks with IMF as Liz Truss faces Tory revolt at home As Liz Truss faces open revolt in her own party over her…
Government borrowing costs hit 20-year high after Bank of England confirms bond-buying will end on Friday UK government borrowing costs have hit a 20-year high after the Bank…
Government plans cap on revenues of renewable energy firms Renewable energy generators and nuclear power plants face having their revenues capped…
Kwarteng promises ‘relentlessly upbeat’ economic plan as Tories warn him not to burden the poorest Kwasi Kwarteng has promised his upcoming economic plan will be “relentlessly upbeat”…
Parliament to return after mini-budget turmoil, with Kwarteng set to face MPs MPs will return to Westminster on Tuesday after a chaotic conference season,…
‘We can do so much better’: Sturgeon attacks ‘utterly failing’ Tories and says economic case for independence will come next week Nicola Sturgeon says independence isn’t a “miracle cure” for Scotland’s economy, but…
Truss hands government job to Sunak ally in bid to heal divisions in Tory party Liz Truss has handed a government job to a Rishi Sunak ally…
Cabinet minister warns ‘dither or delay will end in defeat’ as he urges Tories to unite Cabinet minister Nadhim Zahawi has warned restive Tory MPs that “dither or…
Cabinet ministers urge colleagues to ‘hold their nerve’ and rally behind Truss – or risk election defeat Four cabinet ministers have urged their colleagues to rally behind Liz Truss…
‘Abrasive’ Truss turns off floating voters who backed Tories in 2019 – focus group On Thursday, the day after the end of the conference season, YouGov…
Truss ‘symptom of Westminster dysfunction’, SNP conference to hear in opening speech Liz Truss has “showed the world she is unfit to be prime…
Tory minister Conor Burns sacked with ‘immediate effect’ after complaint of serious misconduct Liz Truss has sacked trade minister Conor Burns from her government “with…
Liz Truss rules out energy-saving campaign amid power blackout warning Liz Truss has ruled out launching an energy-saving public information campaign amid…
Bank of England confirms intervention to stabilise pensions market after mini-budget The Bank of England has confirmed it intervened to stabilise the pensions…
From bumpy rides to Balmoral to bumpier battles in Birmingham – Liz Truss’s month of mayhem | Jon Craig The plane flying Liz Truss to meet the Queen at Balmoral for…
Truss warns of ‘stormy days’ ahead as hecklers interrupt speech Liz Truss vowed to “get Britain through the tempest” and insisted “everyone…
Truss to close Tory conference by defending ‘new approach’ – after turbulent gathering Liz Truss will wrap up the Conservative Party conference by defending her…
Home secretary attacks Tory MPs who ‘staged coup’ over 45p tax rate and ‘Benefit Street culture’ in Britain Home Secretary Suella Braverman has attacked Tory MPs who she claims “staged…
PM facing fresh battle with senior Tories over benefits squeeze and public spending cuts Liz Truss is facing a fresh battle with Conservative MPs over a…
‘What a day!’ Chancellor admits fiscal plan caused ‘a little turbulence’ The chancellor has admitted it has been a tough day after he…
