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The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Stamp duty cut will benefit UK’s wealthier and raise inflation, say experts

Government warned measure would create housing bubble that does little to benefit first-time buyers

The Guardian - UK

What is trickle down economics? Liz Truss’s suggestion for the UK economy

Liz Truss and Joe Biden are at odds over her plans to increase growth

Evening Standard

North East business groups give cautious welcome to energy support package

The scheme will run for an initial six months with the likelihood of more targeted support after that

Birmingham Post

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Liz Truss appoints Katherine Fletcher as Minister for Women in shock U-turn

Britain's third female Prime Minister initially dropped the word 'women' from the Equalities brief during her first Cabinet reshuffle, claiming the title was no longer necessary.

Daily Mirror

UK condemns 'reprehensible' Putin's nuclear threat and says Ukraine invasion 'failing'

Vladimir Putin, who continually misrepresents his illegal invasion of Ukraine, warned his threats were 'not a bluff' as he accused the West of nuclear blackmail and said he would be unafraid to retaliate with 'lots of weapons'

Daily Mirror

Cost to taxpayer of Truss’s £100bn energy package has escaped scrutiny

MPs had no chance to question Jacob Rees-Mogg’s announcement and there is no one marking Kwasi Kwarteng’s homework

The Guardian - UK

The era of low interest rates is ending – its legacy is inequality and toxic politics

Over the past 14 years, older homeowners have continued to benefit – creating an unpleasant form of economic progress, says sociologist and political economist William Davies

The Guardian - UK

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The vanishing US deal is the first of many hard truths Liz Truss will face

After a week of pomp and ceremony, visits from world leaders and reflections on grandeur past, Britain has been brought back down to earth with a bump. There is to be no trade deal with the United States, and that is not likely to change.

Evening Standard

'Broken' midwife struggling with NHS work conditions says 'women and babies deserve more'

After two years of working in maternity care, one woman is struggling to cope with the 'dangerous' short staffing that is taking a serious toll on her mental health, prompting her to consider leaving the NHS

Daily Mirror

Labour demands answers over what Liz Truss knew about aide’s link to FBI probe

Angela Rayner wrote to the head of the civil service, urging him to clarify when the Prime Minister first became aware of the allegations.

The Independent UK

Vladimir Putin ally threatens London with nuclear attack in chilling BBC interview

Vladimir Putin has issued an alarming threat against the West and said it is "not a bluff" that he could use nuclear weapons. His former adviser, Sergei Markov, told the BBC that London is a potential target if he does

Daily Mirror

King ‘still hopes to deliver key speech at climate summit one year on from COP26’

It is believed King Charles will discuss with Liz Truss whether he will attend the Egypt summit in November — once the official period of mourning his mother is over

Evening Standard

All Scotland international football matches should be free to view on TV, demand Greens

Scottish fans regularly complain on social media that matches involving their heroes are not broadcast on free-to-air channels.

Daily Record

Martin Lewis reveals whether our bills will go down as gas prices fall

It's not as straightforward as it might look

Wales Online

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Daily Mirror

What is stamp duty, how much is it - and is it being cut this week?

New Prime Minister Liz Truss and Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng are reportedly planning to cut stamp duty as part of their mini-Budget this week - but what is stamp duty, who pays it and how much is it?

Evening Standard

When is the Tory party conference 2022 and what is the schedule?

The Conservative Party Conference is set to be impacted by rail strikes in October

Daily Record

Another Scottish covid wave a 'high possibility' as Humza Yousaf issues NHS warning ahead of 'difficult winter'

The Health Secretary said he wants to see "immediate improvement" in waiting times but that he expects difficult months ahead.

Manchester Evening News

Pro-Kremlin political analyst says it's 'possible' Vladimir Putin would use nuclear weapons against Britain

Sergei Markov was interviewed on BBC Radio 4's Today programme

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The Independent UK

All the cost of living help available and how to get the payment

Poorer households are expected to be hardest-hit, while eldery people have reported having to choose between heating or eating

The Independent UK

Who gets the £400 rebate and winter fuel payment?

Households will start receiving money off their energy bills from October

The Independent UK

How to get the £300 cost of living payment for pensioners

Older people will receive a further discount on their energy bills this autumn

The Independent UK

Putin calls up 300,000 reservists and threatens West as Ukraine war escalates

Russian president Vladimir Putin said he was not bluffing as he issued a threat to use nuclear weapons to protect his country.

Birmingham Post

Businesses welcome 'lifeline' energy price support - but say Kwasi Kwarteng needs to give them more support in Friday's mini-Budget

Chancellor 'must take steps to address the cost of doing business'

The Guardian - UK

Labour sounds alarm over Fullbrook in letter to civil service head

Angela Rayner asks when PM knew about chief of staff being questioned as witness in FBI investigation into alleged bribery

Belfast Live

Household energy bills in Northern Ireland 'to be capped from November'

The government said NI households will receive the same benefit overall as those in GB by backdating support

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