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Truss’s go-for-broke gamble means Labour inherits economic mess if it wins election

Vote is there to be lost by Labour. How hard can it be to show party would do a better job on economy?

The Guardian - UK

Odds on Boris Johnson making a remarkable political comeback

No other post-war PM has succeeded in climbing back to the top

Wales Online

Liz Truss 'planning new assault on green laws and 48-hour week' in wake of budget

The new Prime Minister is said to be poised to rip up regulations governing the 48-hour working week and abandon environmental policies, such as the ban on live exports of animals and trophy hunting

Daily Mirror

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Political events now so quickly turn into TV drama that we risk confusing fact and fiction

This England covers Boris Johnson’s time in office. But that was only yesterday...

The Guardian - UK

Letters: in the UK, the far right works from within

Britain’s two-party system excludes smaller, extreme parties from parliament. But they operate in more insidious ways

The Guardian - UK

Voters do not know what Keir Starmer stands for, poll finds on eve of crucial Labour conference

Exclusive: Despite polling leads, little more than one in three expect to see Labour leader in No 10

The Independent UK

Birmingham broods over Tory treachery as Conservative party conference looms

Tax cuts for the rich have not gone down well in Ladywood, the city constituency due to host the Conservatives’ annual gathering

The Guardian - UK

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Labour group tells Keir Starmer to end Brexit silence by backing new deals with EU

Exclusive: Labour Movement for Europe says there is ‘no excuse’ for leader failing to back closer ties – proposing trade, energy and security

The Independent UK

This dash for growth represents the death of green Toryism

Boris Johnson was far more eco-conscious than recent Conservative predecessors. But this mini-budget is a reversion to type

The Guardian - UK

‘It’s extraordinary’: Liz Truss’s low-tax gamble has yet to convince Tory MPs

Colleagues ask if the new PM and chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s experiment is ‘a stroke of genius – or will blow up the economy’

The Guardian - UK

Scottish Government will continue its ‘fairer’ approach to tax, says minister

Richard Lochhead spoke out in the wake of Friday’s mini budget from the UK Government.

The Independent UK

Labour’s Angela Rayner: ‘We’re very radical – but it’s radical and responsible and realistic’

The deputy leader on Liz Truss’s ‘fanciful’ economics and why people are starting to listen to Labour again

The Guardian - UK

Chancellor says mini budget ‘is not a gamble’ as pound plunges

Kwarteng defends massive tax cuts and borrowing as spooked markets leave pound at new 37 year low

Evening Standard

Tory MP Charles Walker expected to join Partygate committee

Exclusive: Walker is to be involved in the inquiry into whether Boris Johnson misled MPs

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Truss axes national security council, sparking ‘talking-shop’ concerns

Labour says new merged foreign policy council could reduce Whitehall policy-makers’ focus on security

The National (Scotland)

Body designed to make UK a 'science superpower' abolished by Liz Truss

A MINISTERIAL body intended to accelerate scientific research in the UK appears to have been scrapped barely a year after it was set up.

The Guardian - UK

Half of Kwarteng’s cuts to personal tax will go to richest 5%, say experts

Thinktank says someone earning £1m will gain £40,000 as top rate, basic rate and national insurance reduced

The Guardian - UK

Five ways Liz Truss has already ripped up the rulebook as Tory PM

New occupant of No 10 has wasted no time in distinguishing her administration from the past 12 years of Conservative government

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The Independent UK

Prime Minister scraps science policy body in cabinet shake-up

The number of cabinet committees has been slimmed down from 20 to just six, with the National Science and Technology Council among those abolished.

The Guardian - UK

Kwarteng throws UK on sacrificial altar of Trussonomics where only bankers win

Chancellor maxes out with morally bankrupt budget that is anything but mini

Manchester Evening News

Local Conservative MPs back mini-budget tax cut plans despite fierce criticism

Tory MPs from across Greater Manchester have backed the plans that hope to deliver economic growth.

The Independent UK

Pound plummets as Kwasi Kwarteng sets out biggest raft of tax cuts for 50 years

The Chancellor abolished the top rate of income tax for the highest earners.

Evening Standard

Analysis: Chancellor’s mini-budget presents Sir Keir Starmer with dilemma as UK returns to Thatcherite free market economics

The new Chancellor buried the legacy of Boris Johnson’s big spending, higher tax agenda

The Guardian - UK

Starmer has eye on the election prize as Labour heads to conference

There’s confidence in the party that ‘the political wing of the British people’ can beat an unpopular government

The Independent UK

Who is Kwasi Kwarteng? New chancellor behind sweeping tax cuts

Longtime ally of prime minister Liz Truss has unveiled his mini-budget

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