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Liz Truss may abandon pension triple lock and says ‘difficult decisions’ ahead

Spokesperson says it is ‘right to consider all options’ as PM is pushed to reaffirm defence spending plan

The Guardian - UK

Kwarteng urged to turn down £16,000 golden handshake after ‘trashing economy’

KWASI Kwarteng should turn down a potential £16,000 golden handshake after serving only 38 days in office and “trashing the economy”,…

The National (Scotland)

Loose Women's Janet Street-Porter wants Liz Truss gone today and replaced by 'boring' PM

Things got political on Loose Women earlier today, as Janet Street-Porter sensationally slammed Prime Minister Liz Truss before Birds of a Feather actress Linda Robson once again sparked outrage as she defended Boris Johnson

Daily Mirror

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Who could replace Liz Truss as Prime Minister - from Boris Johnson to Rishi Sunak

The embattled PM has resigned in a brief 90 second statement outside Number 10 after just 44 days in office - her replacement in Downing Street will be announced in a week's time

Daily Mirror

DWP state pension update as triple lock could be scrapped

Downing Street indicated ministers could ditch their commitment to the triple lock

Liverpool Echo

State Pension Triple Lock uncertain as Jeremy Hunt refuses to confirm its return for April uprating

Prime Minister Liz Truss has previously stated her commitment to the return of the Triple Lock.

Daily Record

Liz Truss backs down on pension triple lock commitment in major U-turn

LIZ Truss is no longer standing by her commitment to increase state pensions in line with soaring inflation as her imperilled leadership is…

The National (Scotland)

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A healthy workforce means a healthy economy. Britain can’t afford to be so ill

For all Liz Truss’s talk about growth, there is little attempt to deal with the rising numbers of people with long-term sickness, says Prof Devi Sridhar

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss odds to leave this year cut as pressure grows on PM

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

The Independent UK

No 10 backs defence spending pledge after minister threatens to quit if broken

James Heappey warned he would resign if Liz Truss breaks her promise, while Defence Secretary Ben Wallace would be expected to follow.

The Independent UK

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

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.

The Independent UK

Corporation tax U-turn: why the latest change means more uncertainty for UK business

Before the new UK chancellor, Jeremy Hunt, rolled back almost all of September’s mini-budget measures, the first tax cut to go was Liz Truss’s plan to scrap a corporation tax rise.

The Conversation

Pensioners face pay cut from next year as Liz Truss backs away from triple lock

Downing Street has also refused to rule out cutting budgets in the health and care systems

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The Independent UK

Liz Truss poised to drop pledge to increase defence spending, No 10 suggests

Vow to hike spending to 2.5 per cent of GDP by 2026 in peril, but promise of 3 per cent – a £100bn budget – by 2030 stands

Evening Standard

The Standard View: Jeremy Hunt faces mammoth task to sell huge spending cuts

If it wasn’t already clear, it is now: the Chancellor is in total command of economic policy. Jeremy Hunt’s television address yesterday morning followed by his statement to the House of Commons that afternoon laid bare the near-total repudiation of Liz Truss’s plan for growth.

Evening Standard

Thousands of London pubs could run out of beer as GXO Logistics workers go on strike

It’s the latest blow for the beer and pub industry after chancellor Jeremy Hunt reversed a planned freeze in the rate of alcohol duty

Nottingham Post

ITV GMB: Martin Lewis forced off air by technical blunder while issuing energy bills advice

"We can't lose Martin Lewis, we must protect him at all costs"

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Daily Mirror

Energy help you can claim now - including £1,500 grant and money to replace your boiler

The new Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has confirmed the Energy Price Guarantee - which is a universal scheme that covers everyone on a variable rate tariff - will be cut from April

Daily Record

How the UK Government’s National Insurance change will affect you from next month

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt scrapped plans to cut the basic rate of income tax from 20% to 19%.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss' waning power brings political plots, and jokes

This has not been a good week for Liz Truss

The Independent UK

Tory MPs warned of ‘15 years out of power’ if they stick with Liz Truss

Position under Truss not recoverable warns MP who calls her ‘catastrophically incompetent’

Radio France Internationale

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.

The Guardian - UK

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

Wales Online

'If I was her I’d pack it in': No comfort for Liz Truss in her own constituency

Voters in South West Norfolk constituency say the Prime Minister is out of her depth

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