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‘Armageddon’: Energy price hike will ‘cost lives’ and leave children hungry, charities warn Tory candidates

People will die from 80% price rise without more support, Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak told

The Independent UK

How Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have pledged to help with soaring energy bills

The new Prime Minister will need to take 'urgent action' to help those struggling, Ofgem’s chief executive has warned

Manchester Evening News

Next PM must take 'urgent action' to tackle 'national emergency' energy bill rise

Likely next PM Liz Truss has been warned that 'lives will be lost' without immediate Government support as Ofgem confirmed the energy price cap would hit £3,549 in October

Daily Mirror

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Meet Liz Truss’s biggest fan – a man whose blind faith reveals a party increasingly driven by ideology

The end is nigh when Conservative stalwarts put a vision of a free-market new Jerusalem above winning elections, says the Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

All your energy bill questions answered as Ofgem price cap rockets to £3,549 in October

We explain everything you need to know about Ofgem's new price cap for October, which means the average household will be paying far more for their energy bills

Daily Mirror

Five cost of living crisis plans to help households get by this winter

Brits are finding out today how high energy prices are set to get with Ofgem announcing a revised cap, while across the political divide different proposals are being put forward to tackle the crisis

Daily Mirror

Energy price cap: Zahawi urges people to cut back on use as charity warns bills could ‘wipe out incomes’ – as it happened

Chancellor says ‘we should all look at our energy consumption’ as charity issues warning over ‘stratospheric energy bills’

The Guardian - UK

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Friday briefing: How high energy bills make life harder for those ‘on the edge’ – in their own words

In today’s newsletter: With price cap expected to reach £3,500, we hear from those with the least to spare on how they will cope

The Guardian - UK

Is Starmer finally making a breakthrough by pledging to freeze these outrageous energy prices?

Labour has leapt in the polls, and even Tory voters like the idea. Now the party needs to realise gas bills are just the start, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

The Guardian - UK

GMB boss predicts mass non-payment of energy bills and says national strike could be 'justified'

The GMB's Gary Smith said the crisis over gas bills could be even more "explosive" than the poll tax.

Daily Record

Cost of living crisis: 5 different plans to help households get by this winter

So far the UK Government has offered some support but it will not go far enough to help people get by over the next few months.

Daily Record

Families will find out extent of mammoth winter energy bills today

But it is expected everybody will have to wait for the new prime minister to be in place on September 5 for details on what Government help might be available

Wales Online

New plans for the Queen in major change to tradition as she's told 'NOT to travel'

The Queen is set to appoint the new Prime Minister at her holiday retreat Balmoral rather than travel to Buckingham Palace due to her frailty in major change from tradition

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss vows ‘decisive action’ on soaring energy bills – but does not commit to extra payments

Tory frontrunner acknowledges the strain is ‘clear’

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Liz Truss says government went ‘too far’ by closing schools during Covid lockdown

Tory leadership hopeful says she questioned government’s ‘draconian’ lockdown policy

Tribune News Service

UK’s Truss says ‘jury’s out’ on Macron being ‘friend or foe’

U.K. Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, front-runner to become Britain’s next prime minister, said the “jury’s out” on whether French President Emmanuel Macron is a friend or an enemy.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss says ‘jury’s out’ on whether Macron is ‘friend or foe’

Foreign secretary accused of ‘woeful lack of judgement’ with criticism of close ally

The Independent UK

Truss says she questioned lockdowns after Sunak claims he was often sole critic

The Foreign Secretary told an audience of Tory party members in Norwich that she believed ministers ‘did too much’ during the health crisis.

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The Guardian - UK

Truss and Sunak clash on energy costs at penultimate Tory hustings

Truss remained loath to ‘bung money’ at those struggling to afford spiralling bills, Sunak said millions may be forced into destitution

The Independent UK

Sunak backs rival over Johnson while Truss stays loyal to outgoing boss

The pair made familiar sideswipes on economic policy as they faced questions on a range of topics in Norwich.

Evening Standard

Next Prime Minister to ‘unveil help for households within days’ as energy price cap set to surge

Ofgem is expected to announce a hike in the price cap to more than £3,500 on Friday

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss says scandal-plagued Boris Johnson would be better PM than Rishi Sunak

Foreign Secretary Ms Truss - who remained in the cabinet even as dozens of Tory MPs quit early last month - responded: "Boris Johnson" when asked who she'd prefer to see in No10 between the current PM and her leadership rival

Daily Mirror

Energy boss on £6m will get £770,000 payday in October as Brits' bills rocket

Linda Cook is benefitting from an £84m interim dividend announced by Harbour Energy today as its profits rose 1,100% to almost £1.3billion in the first half of 2022

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak struggles to name public service that's working after 12 years of Tory rule

The former chancellor, whose resignation sparked the crisis that bought Boris Johnson down, struggled to give an example of a state that was working well, instead floundering: "The furlough system."

The Guardian - UK

Labour calls for emergency budget as energy cap set to top £3,500

Ofgem announcement will ‘strike fear’ into hearts, says Rachel Reeves, amid accusations of profiteering at oil and gas firms

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