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With its queen gone, Britain ponders how to discuss death

Because she reigned and lived for so long, Queen Elizabeth II's death was a reminder that mortality and the march of time are inexorable

The Independent UK

It’s one law for King Charles the billionaire and another for his struggling subjects

It is only proper that the new King pays no inheritance tax – says the state that makes citizens choose between heating or eating, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

The Guardian - UK

The U.K.'s New 'Free Market' Prime Minister Is Fighting Inflation With Price Controls

This fiscal irresponsibility throws gasoline on the country's already raging inflation fire.

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SNP MSP John Mason disciplined by party after defending anti-abortion protestors outside clinics

EXCLUSIVE: The Glasgow Shettleston MSP has been issued with a warning by whips over "extremely disappointing" conduct

Daily Record

Anthony Albanese is off to the Queen’s funeral. What will he do in the UK and who will he meet?

The PM will attend the royal funeral along with 10 ‘everyday’ Australians, and will have a one-on-one audience with King Charles III

The Guardian - AU

Consumer confidence sees steepest decline since early stages of pandemic

Research reflects rising inflation, largely driven by energy price rises, piling pressure on ahead of winter

Insider UK

'The Royal Family have not wavered in their public duties since the Queen’s passing'

For William and Harry the ceremony must have brought back memories of walking behind their mother’s coffin. Yesterday they stood side by side again, united in grief

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Sacking of Treasury official ‘retrograde and worrying’, says ex-Whitehall chief

Sir Tom Scholar’s dismissal marks a shift towards ministers seeking advice that aligns with their own views, Lord Kerslake said.

The Independent UK

Biden and Naruhito, but no Modi: throng of leaders expected at Queen’s funeral

As well as a sad occasion, the Westminster Abbey farewell will be a global spectacle, and a diplomatic opportunity for the UK

The Guardian - UK

U.K.'s New Prime Minister Targets Country's Aggressive Food Nannies

Liz Truss seeks to possibly end ill-advised bans on advertising and special deals on foods experts deem “unhealthy.”

Reason

The Guardian view on Kwasi Kwarteng: better at making enemies than forging policy

Editorial: The new chancellor is trying to wrongfoot Labour. That’s an easier game than living up to his pledges

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on politics suspended: the crisis won’t wait

Editorial: A pause for mourning is appropriate, but Britain has been without a functional government for too long already

The Guardian - UK

Jedward say they've received death threats over controversial anti-monarchy Tweets

X Factor twins Jedward sparked outrage when they called for the monarchy to be abolished as Queen Elizabeth's death was announced and have now received a barrage of abuse from trolls

Daily Mirror

Who really is Liz Truss?

New British Prime Minister Liz Truss has a lot on her plate, but who is she and what does she stand for?

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The Independent UK

A final drum beat and sound of a bell – now the nation can bid farewell to Queen

The late monarch was brought to the Palace of Westminster on Wednesday afternoon where she will lie in state for four days.

The Guardian - UK

In mourning, we may appear to be one United Kingdom – but don’t fall for the tale of togetherness

Collective grief for the Queen has shown us what the nation could look like. If only Westminster politicians cared, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss's 'muscular Unionism' is imperialism, top politics professor says

THE “muscular Unionism” exhibited by Liz Truss in the Tory leadership race is equal to “imperialism”, a constitutional expert has said.

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss urged to relax earthquake limits on fracking ahead of ban lift

The Prime Minister is set to lift the ban on fracking as soon as next week to make Britain energy independent by 2040. The 2019 Tory manifesto pledged not to do so unless it was scientifically proven to be safe amid concerns over earthquakes.

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The Conversation

How the UK energy crisis plan will affect bills and price inflation — an economist explains

A rapid rise in energy prices for households and businesses this year has led the UK government to outline its energy price guarantee plan, designed to ensure a typical household will pay no more than £2,500 annually for two years from October 1 2022. Businesses will have their energy costs…

The Independent UK

Human rights groups sound alarm over Tory foreign minister’s links to repressive Gulf states

Leo Docherty has accepted over £30,000 in hospitality from countries such as Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait and the UAE since 2017

Evening Standard

EU plans £120bn windfall tax on energy firms to curb soaring prices

The EU plan could raise £120 billion to help people pay soaring energy bills

Manchester Evening News

What do you think of Liz Truss's energy announcement?

The plans see a new price cap brought in for October

The Guardian - UK

Businesses may face weeks of delay over energy bills support, No 10 says

Downing Street says companies will receive backdated payments if scheme is not in place by 1 October

The Guardian - UK

EU expects to raise €140bn from windfall tax on energy firms

Cap on outsize revenues will bring solidarity from businesses towards struggling customers, says official

The Independent UK

Whitehall fury grows over sacking of top Treasury official

Sir Tom Scholar’s sacking shows Liz Truss wants to surround herself with ‘yes men’, says former civil service leader

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