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Liz Truss quits as Prime Minister after just six weeks in charge at Number 10

BREAKING: The MP for South West Norfolk faced a turbulent time in Downing Street since taking over from Boris Johnson less than 50 days ago.

Edinburgh Live

Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns after days of chaos

It comes after Liz Truss met the senior Conservative responsible for establishing whether she commands the confidence of her MPs

Wales Online

Liz Truss resigns as PM after just 44 days in Downing Street

The embattled Prime Minister made the historic announcement after weeks of turmoil that have seen Brits' mortgage interest rates soaring and one of the biggest U-turns in political history

Daily Mirror

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Liz Truss is meeting with chair of the 1922 Committee Sir Graham Brady

Sir Graham is the man with the power to see Liz Truss removed and replaced as leader

Wales Online

Three more Tory MPs call for Liz Truss to step down after day of chaos

Many believe PM should resign as dozens face potentially losing whip over fracking vote

The Guardian - UK

The 32 Tory MPs who failed to back government in chaotic fracking vote

Chaos in Commons compounded by confusion over whether motion was seen as confidence vote

The Independent UK

‘I think that’s the case’: Cabinet minister refuses to say Liz Truss will survive

Anne-Marie Trevelyan declines – multiple times – to predict prime minister will lead Tories into next election

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Thursday briefing: Every agonising twist of a day of chaos in Westminster

In today’s newsletter: After a bruising PMQs, Liz Truss was faced with Braverman’s resignation and a contentious fracking vote. How much more can the prime minister take?

The Guardian - UK

Grant Shapps appointed Home Secretary, Downing Street confirms

Grant Shapps has replaced Suella Braverman as Home Secretary

Chronicle Live

Suella Braverman resignation letter: what she said and totally meant

Outgoing home secretary sticks boot in and throws down gauntlet to embattled Liz Truss

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss’s chief of staff still owns 10% of Lynton Crosby’s lobbying firm

Exclusive: Mark Fullbrook’s stake in CT Group while holding Downing Street role creates potential conflict of interest

The Guardian - UK

Bellway reveals drop in housing demand and warns of a potentially shrinking market after mini-Budget

CEO tells The Standard the min-Budget is “pretty much 100%” to blame for drop off in housing market demand

Evening Standard

‘Hunt’s running the show’: the day power drained away from Liz Truss

Truss’s decline from shiny new prime minister to leader in name only continues, the last 24 hours underlining just how weak she is

The Guardian - UK

‘A case of when, not if’ Tories oust Truss amid plotting

British Prime Minister Liz Truss is trying to rescue her premiership after the tax cut debacle caused a fiscal crisis and gave Labour a gargantuan polling lead over her Conservatives. But after that calamitous start, analysts doubt the Tory Party will keep Truss in power for long, even if it…

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The National (Scotland)

Downing Street responds to Nicola Sturgeon's economic case for independence

DOWNING Street has issued a response to Nicola Sturgeon’s publication of a new paper on the economic case for Scottish independence.

Reuters

Lawmakers will try to oust UK PM Truss this week, Daily Mail reports

British lawmakers will try to oust Prime Minister Liz Truss this week despite Downing Street's warning that it could trigger a general election, the Daily Mail reported.

Manchester Evening News

"We have to be honest": New Chancellor Jeremy Hunt's warning as he promises to get economy back on track

He has warned of 'difficult' economic decisions to come

The Guardian - UK

Urban foxes: are they ‘fantastic’ or a growing menace?

When Larry the cat chased off a vulpine visitor from No 10 last week, many of us cheered him on. But others argue the fox deserves its place, both in our folklore and in our cities

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Tax rises and spending cuts with ‘difficult’ decisions ahead, says Chancellor

JEREMY Hunt signalled on Saturday his plan to up-end the Prime Minister’s entire economic strategy, in an extraordinary rebuke of the pledges…

The Independent UK

Odds for Liz Truss to leave No 10 before the end of the year slashed

The future of Ms Truss’s leadership appears precarious - and the bookies agree

The Independent UK

Demonstrators block Downing Street gates in protest at PM’s climate approach

Crowds of Extinction Rebellion protesters arrived in Whitehall on Friday, waving flags, setting off flares, chanting and banging drums.

The Guardian - UK

How ‘knives of the long night’ led to brutally swift Kwarteng sacking

The chancellor was dispatched soon after touching down, but Tory colleagues were not convinced that was enough to save the PM

The Independent UK

Odds for Liz Truss to leave No 10 before the end of the year slashed

The future of Ms Truss’s leadership appears precarious - and the bookies agree

The Independent UK

Truss defends her low tax agenda as she makes major U-turn and sacks Chancellor

Admitting she had to change course, she reversed a key policy to scrap the planned rise in corporation tax from 19% to 25%.

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss to raise corporation tax in another humiliating U-turn

PM makes second climbdown and sacks chancellor after package of unfunded tax cuts sent the pound tumbling

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