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Liz Truss blames communication issues for economic panic and defends mini-budget

The PM also refused to rule out any public sector cuts or commit to raising benefits in line with inflation.

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss tries to reassure public on economic plan as Conservatives gather

British Prime Minister Liz Truss tried to reassure her party and the public on Sunday by saying she should have done more to "lay the ground" for an economic plan that saw the pound fall to record lows and government borrowing costs soar.

Reuters

Liz Truss admits mistakes were made in mini-Budget preparation

‘I do stand by the package we announced and I stand by the fact we announced it quickly, because we had to act’

Evening Standard

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Liz Truss admits she could have 'laid the ground' better on tax cuts

She confirmed the decision to scrap the top rate of income tax for the nation’s highest earners was made by Kwasi Kwarteng rather than being agreed by the wider Cabinet.

Nottingham Post

Liz Truss says mistakes were made over mini-budget but stands by tax cuts

Prime Minister says 'I do accept we should have laid the ground better'

Wales Online

Liz Truss admits mistakes in mini budget as she fails to rule out cuts in public services

The Prime Minister told the BBC's Laura Kuenssberg that she could have "laid the ground" better about the plans contained in the mini budget.

Daily Record

Liz Truss admits mistakes over mini-budget but stands by tax-cutting package

The Prime Minister said she had not laid the ground properly for the plan.

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Liz Truss refuses to commit to benefits hike but stands by tax cut for rich

Former cabinet minister Michael Gove says U-turn needed on PM’s Budget ‘mistakes’

The Independent UK

‘Disconnected from reality’: Tory MPs plan rebellion over Liz Truss’s economic agenda

Prime minister is facing the same fate as Theresa May when the Commons returns and could even be removed as leader

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss blames poor communication for market chaos after mini-Budget

‘We should have laid the ground better’, says PM – but points to Putin and Covid when grilled on economy

The Independent UK

Liz Truss admits she should have done a 'better job' over Budget disaster

The Prime Minister refused to back down from her plan and failed eight times to rule out cutting benefits and the state - but admitted she has 'learned' from the market chaos

Daily Mirror

Ms Truss’s brand of havoc has got Britain moving… towards the resurgent Labour party

With their party captured by ideological maniacs, even some Tories have concluded that it would be best if they were removed from power

The Guardian - UK

Latest poll puts Labour 19 points ahead of Tories in damning blow for Truss

Half the public believe Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng should quit after tax cuts cause havoc in the markets

Evening Standard

Kwasi Kwarteng admits losing sleep over market chaos he failed to anticipate

‘If politicians were really good at reading markets ... they would probably be market traders’

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Manchester Evening News

Liz Truss tells Tory rebels 'there is no option but to change' as she faces calls to abandon controversial tax-cutting agenda

The PM rejected calls to sack Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng after the chaos caused by his mini-budget

The Guardian - UK

Whisper it, but it was the folly of Brexit that paved the way for Truss’s crazy libertarian zeal

With its new ‘freedom’, the UK had the opportunity to invent a fresh economic model, some said. We’ve now begun to see the results

The Guardian - UK

Michael Gove tells Liz Truss that cutting tax for highest earners is wrong – as it happened

Latest updates: Michael Gove says Truss should abandon plan to scrap 45% top rate of tax as large crowds protest in Birmingham

The Independent UK

Pound – live: Liz Truss blames communication problems for market turmoil after ‘clear’ economic plan

PM says she stands by the package

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The Independent UK

Pound – live: Kwarteng admits losing sleep over markets as Truss approval rating plummets

More than half the public disapprove of PM’s latest moves

Evening Standard

Tory Conference latest LIVE: Truss and Kwarteng in ‘lockstep’ over tax cuts as Gove remains coy over support

Speaking on Sunday Liz Truss defended the tax cuts although she insisted the Government ‘should have laid the ground better’ ahead of the mini-Budget

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng’s foolish dash for growth is a non-starter

The arrogance of the prime minister and chancellor looks to have been their undoing

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on the shortsighted cuts to the BBC World Service

Removing radio broadcasts in several languages will severely damage Britain’s ability to promote its priorities and values

The Guardian - UK

Ten days that shook the British political world: the inside story of Tory collapse

Last Friday, Liz Truss and her chancellor expected acclaim for their mini-budget. This weekend, she goes into her first Tory conference as leader – battling for survival

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on why Tory MPs must stop Liz Truss’s ‘reverse Robin Hood’ policies

Cutting services to fund tax cuts for the very wealthy is not only cruel amid a cost of living crisis, it’s also unmandated

The National (Scotland)

Tory conference kicks off despite calls for it to be cancelled amid economic crisis

THE Conservative Party conference kicked off today amid calls for the event to be cancelled as financial turmoil engulfs UK markets and Liz…

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