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Credibility of economic event could be in doubt if it is launched on Halloween, just a few days into new leader’s tenure

Preparations for the medium-term fiscal plan are underway but the next Prime Minister will decide the timetable, No. 10 has said.

Energy costs are driving up prices of bottles by 45% to 70%

British government debt rose to the highest level in almost 60 years last month and retail sales slumped

Yesterday, as Liz Truss announced her resignation, she propelled herself into the history books as Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister. This was a record previously held by one George Canning, who died of pneumonia in 1827. This PM however was infamously outlived by a lettuce. This is what happens when idolatory…

Industry analysts at Cornwall Insight suggest that the UK will face a 73% hike in energy prices from April, 2023

Tories were flogging old conference mugs and T-shirts online this week, until reality gave the lie to the slogan

The ruling Conservative Party is expected to select the new prime minister by October 28 following Truss’s resignation.

Liz Truss initially moved to rein in runaway household bills caused by rising global gas prices, only for new chancellor Jeremy Hunt to cut short government aid