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Position of UK's PM, Liz Truss, in doubt after new Treasury chief axes 'Trussonomics'

The UK’s new Treasury chief has ripped up the government’s economic plan, dramatically reversing most of the tax cuts and spending plans that new Prime Minister Liz Truss announced less than a month ago.

Radio France Internationale

Britannia rechained: Liz Truss enters her hostage era

Jeremy Hunt, resurrected from several political deaths, is apparently the safest pair of hands in the Tory party, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

I’ve known Jeremy Hunt for decades — he stood out for steady determination

To understand Jeremy Hunt’s position as a chancellor who now leads the country in all but name, let me take you to a dusty hot track in the north of Thailand in the late Eighties. Hunt and I were university contemporaries and he inhabited a world of more stellar young…

Evening Standard

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Petition to bring back Boris Johnson gathers pace as Truss faces political ruin

The Express reports that speculation claims Liz Truss could resign as early as today, just 41 days after taking office.

The National (Scotland)

ITV Good Morning Britain viewers slam 'Bring Back Boris' petition

Former Conservative MEP David Campbell Bannerman said that if PM Liz Truss goes, "we have to have Boris back"

Nottingham Post

Liz Truss almost as unpopular as Prince Andrew as 80% hold ‘unfavourable’ view of PM

Net approval of –70 worse than either Boris Johnson or Jeremy Corbyn at peaks of unpopularity

The Independent UK

How could Liz Truss be replaced as prime minister?

There are a number of options on the table – and hurdles

The Independent UK

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Liz Truss refuses to commit to triple lock on pensions despite backing it two weeks ago – as it happened

Latest updates: No 10 signals 2019 manifesto pledge is up for negotiation as PM says she is prioritising economic stability

The Guardian - UK

Who is Jeremy Hunt? The former health secretary and new chancellor

Treasury chief has signalled he will have a ‘clean slate’ when it comes to re-examining Kwasi Kwarteng’s disastrous mini-Budget, which spooked global financial markets and piled pressure on Liz Truss

The Independent UK

Who might replace Liz Truss if she is ousted as PM? - OLD

Some MPs hoping PM can be replaced ‘within days’ – as talks on ‘coronation’ replacement continue

The Independent UK

Who is Penny Mordaunt? The navy reservist who could yet sail into Downing Street

The ‘gallant lady’ with a sailor’s humour is hoping to replace Liz Truss but faces a tough ask in overcoming a wave of support for Rishi Sunak

The Independent UK

British prime minister Liz Truss's disastrous month in power may cause her exit within days

Some British media are now gambling on embattled Prime Minister Liz Truss having a shorter shelf life than a fresh lettuce — just five days — after the utter failure of her mini-budget.

ABC News

New 'bring back Boris' petition claims 10,000 signatures in two days

Conservative Party members and supporters back bid to replace Liz Truss with previous Prime Minister Johnson, who was ousted in the summer

Wales Online

U.K. Prime Minister Truss abandons her agenda to stem market meltdown

Truss is still officially in charge, but hardly seems to be in control.

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France 24

‘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…

The Guardian - UK

Rees-Mogg in talks with UK steelmakers as fears grow for thousands of jobs

Business secretary liaises with Tata Steel and Jingye Group over Port Talbot and Scunthorpe sites

Daily Mirror

'Liz Truss laughed as she sacked me' says Johnny Mercer who says it led to depression

Johnny Mercer, who served as veterans minister under Boris Johnson , said Ms Truss has lost authority over the Tory Party as calls mount for her to step aside

The Guardian - UK

Electing a new leader would be risky – but these are desperate times for the Tories

Getting rid of Truss may be the only way for Conservative MPs to save their skins, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

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Daily Record

How Tories could replace Liz Truss as MPs call for her to resign

The Prime Minister's authority has evaporated among her own MPs after she was forced to sack her Chancellor and ditch her economic plans.

Nottingham Post

Mansfield voters 'fed up' with politics as some call for Boris Johnson's return

Many said that Liz Truss was not doing enough to support the most vulnerable

The Independent UK

How could Liz Truss be replaced as prime minister?

There are a number of options on the table – and hurdles

The Independent UK

UK Treasury chief in position of power as PM Truss struggles

As British Prime Minister Liz Truss struggles to retain her authority, one man is seen to be in the real position of power to restore order and credibility to the Conservative government and limit the damage caused by Truss’ economic plans

Daily Mirror

Top national debates of 2022 - Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's royal feud tops list

The royal drama came out ahead of Johnny Depp and Amber Heard's highly publicised trial, and the 'Wagatha Christie' trial

Evening Standard

If they want to avoid a shattering election loss, the Tories could do this

The Conservative Party is now treating the office of Prime Minister like a game of pinata at a children’s party. One child after another comes up to the package and smashes it with a stick. Eventually, every child gets a go. Little more than a month after the party made…

The Independent UK

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