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Cutting benefits to fund reduced tax ‘not right thing to do’ says Scottish Tory

Andrew Bowie told BBC Radio Scotland that cutting benefits in real terms would not be the right thing to do ‘in principle’.

The Independent UK

Taoiseach detects ‘genuine wish’ from Truss to resolve protocol dispute

Ireland’s premier said there was a need for the EU and UK to enter a process to negotiate a resolution to the impasse over post-Brexit trade.

The Independent UK

Rees-Mogg booed by protesters in Birmingham as Tory conference kicks off

The Business Secretary faced a hostile reception as he crossed Victoria Square in the city centre.

The Independent UK

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‘Get new job’ or cut your spending, Tory chair tells struggling Britons

‘Go out there and get that new job,’ says Jake Berry

The Independent UK

This Tory crisis reveals a party that has lost touch with reality – and its own heartlands

Liz Truss is unashamed about a plan that will hit even the middle classes hard. But her party’s drift away from them began long ago, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK

Andrew Bowie refuses to say if he would vote to back mini-budget measures

The Scottish Tory MP was asked twice if he would back the mini-budget measures in a parliamentary vote and refused to do so

The National (Scotland)

Jacob Rees-Mogg’s business partner given senior ministerial role

City financier who cofounded investment firm with business secretary is made trade minister

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Tory childcare plans branded 'simply laughable' as Liz Truss eyes reforms

Liz Truss is eyeing an overhaul of the childcare system to get more parents back to work as part of her plans to kickstart economic growth

Daily Mirror

Scottish government would be in ‘uncharted waters’ if UK public spending cut

Social justice minister Shona Robison warned public spending cuts from the UK government could mean difficulties across all public services.

The Independent UK

Anger as Tory chairman says Brits who can't afford bills can cut spending or get new job

Jake Berry was accused of 'living on another planet' after he made the comment while defending tax cuts for the rich in Liz Truss’s mini-Budget

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss 'did not ban King Charles from Cop27' says Cabinet minister

Had been claims Prime Minister raised objections to his attendance during audience with monarch last month

Wales Online

Petition for early general election hits nearly 400,000 signatures

Debate date will be decided shortly

The Independent UK

Liz Truss quietly appoints Tory donor and financier as trade minister

The ministerial appointment was quietly dropped on a government website on Sunday morning following the PM's disastrous BBC interview

The National (Scotland)

Rebel Tory MPs who vote against tax cuts may lose whip, party chairman warns

Tory MPs who rebel against Liz Truss’s tax cut plans may have the whip suspended, the party’s chairman has warned.

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The Independent UK

Minister denies Truss banned the King from Cop27 climate change summit

Levelling Up Secretary Simon Clarke said the decision that Charles would not go to Egypt was ‘amicably’ agreed with Buckingham Palace.

The Independent UK

Minister claims upside from weak pound for shops serving high-spending US tourists

Exclusive: Plunging value of sterling ‘not all bad’, says member of Truss team

The Guardian - UK

BBC apologises after technical glitches mar Liz Truss interview

Blackout during PM’s appearance on Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg prompted social media quips about ‘interference’

The Guardian - UK

UK’s ‘pro-growth’ government has only made a recession more likely

Thanks to Truss and Kwarteng, the country is now far riskier for the investors who finance our trade and budget deficits

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Daily Record

Liz Truss blames Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng for decision to slash income tax for rich

The plans to abolish the 45 per cent tax rate on incomes above £150,000 a year in England, Wales and Northern Ireland has caused anger.

The National (Scotland)

Michael Gove 'profoundly' concerned about Liz Truss's tax plans

FORMER Conservative Cabinet minister Michael Gove has said he is “profoundly” concerned about Liz Truss’s vast tax cuts as he suggested he…

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss ALREADY less popular with public than Boris Johnson when he quit

Polling by Opinium found that 48% of voters think the Prime Minister should quit after less than a month in the job, while just 17% approve of the job she's doing

The Independent UK

Liz Truss – live: Gove denies being ‘rebel leader’ after saying tax cut plans ‘not Conservative’

Former Cabinet minister says 45p tax cut will ‘benefit millionaires’

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss’s pre-conference interview with Laura Kuenssberg – the key points

The prime minister appeared at ease despite mounting Tory unrest after the mini-budget

Daily Mirror

Mum heartbroken after boy, 13, offers to get job to help with soaring living costs

There are fears that Lizzie Devine, 37, could soon be paying over £700 a month on her mortgage payments, something she simply won't be able to afford despite holding down two jobs

The Independent UK

Truss ‘throws Kwasi Kwarteng under a bus’ over tax cut for richest

The Prime Minister provoked a fresh row at the start of the Tory conference by saying the income tax cut was a ‘decision the Chancellor made’.

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