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The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Suella Braverman nearly hit the big time – but the show’s been shut down

Braverman doubtless thinks of herself as tomorrow’s news, but she clearly labelled herself with yesterday’s politics, believes Tom Peck

The Independent UK

Suella Braverman out as Home Secretary after less than 50 days in role as Liz Truss clings to power

A Home Office source confirmed Braverman is out after the Prime Minister made a last-minute cancellation of a trip out of Westminster on Wednesday.

Daily Record

Liz Truss - live: Calls grow for PM to resign after Braverman exit and chaotic debate

Braverman launched a stinging attack on the prime minister

The Independent UK

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Suella Braverman resignation letter and Liz Truss response in full as Home Secretary blasts Prime Minister

Grant Shapps is tipped to take over the role, according to reports in the Guardian

Manchester Evening News

Government silent on plans to 'accelerate' huge North East transport projects – including A1 dualling and Tyne Bridge

It is unclear how ministers intend to speed up a number of critical transport upgrades across the region, having promised to do so in last month's mini-budget

Chronicle Live

Suella Braverman resigns after mishandling documents with angry swipe at Liz Truss

The extraordinary development means Liz Truss has lost both her Chancellor and Home Secretary in a week - and plunges the Prime Minister into worse instability as she battles to survive

Daily Mirror

The Mancunian Way: What about a night tram?

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Manchester Evening News

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Suella Braverman departs as Home Secretary

Chaos continues to surround Liz Truss as she desperately tries to cling to power

Liverpool Echo

Suella Braverman slams ‘direction’ of Liz Truss’s Government as she quits as Home Secretary

Ms Braverman, who has allies on the right of the party, was asked to resign by Liz Truss

Evening Standard

Liz Truss: Why declaring ‘I’m a fighter, not a quitter’ spells doom for politicians

Resort to fateful phrase rarely ends well

The Independent UK

Tory MP calls Celtic Symphony saga around Irish team a 'low point' for the UK

John Baron, an MP for Basildon and Billericay referenced the saga while questioning Liz Truss during Prime Minister's Questions on Wednesday

Irish Mirror

Suella Braverman forced to resign as UK home secretary

Rightwinger is replaced by Grant Shapps in further serious blow to Truss’s authority

The Guardian - UK

Strikes could run for 'months' if hundreds of thousands of workers back walkouts

PCS General Secretary Mark Serwotka warned that disputes over pay and working conditions could run into the Spring and said people were fed up of the Government's 'callous, brutal dismissal' of workers' concerns

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss in line for £18,000 ‘golden goodbye’ after resignation

Prime minister entitled to quarter of her salary as severance pay with no minimum time limit

The Independent UK

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The Independent UK

Embattled Truss makes last-minute cancellation of trip away from Westminster

A growing number of Conservatives have demanded she quits ahead of a motion being seen as a ‘confidence’ vote in the PM.

Evening Standard

The weirdest PMQs since last Wednesday

Prime Minister’s Questions isn’t really about scrutiny. The thankless but important task of holding the government to account takes place in dusty committee rooms and low-key debates. Instead, PMQs is about theatre, boosting the morale of your backbenchers, testing out attack lines and ensuring the prime minister is on top…

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss's team 'used to lie that relatives had died so she wouldn't have to go on TV'

Kirsty Buchanan, who worked for Ms Truss when she was Justice Secretary, claimed advisors would "spend quite a lot of time killing off minor members of her family"

Reuters

'Fighter' Truss mocked in parliament as UK PM defends her record

British Prime Minister Liz Truss's insistence that she would not quit after sparking a financial crisis was met with howls of laughter, incredulity and shouts of "resign, resign" as she spoke in the House of Commons on Wednesday.

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Nottingham Post

Keir Starmer's brutal first question to Liz Truss met with uproarious laughter in PMQs

The Labour leader fired questions at the PM

The National (Scotland)

'We won't take advice from unelected Lord': SNP reject calls to slash tax below UK level

THE SNP have rejected calls by Malcolm Offord to cut taxes saying “won’t be taking advice from an unelected Tory Lord”.

The National (Scotland)

What is the triple lock and what impact does it have on pensions?

PRIME Minister Liz Truss has said she and her Chancellor remain “completely committed” to the triple lock on pensions.

Daily Mirror

Jeremy Hunt ignored call from Liz Truss begging for help because he thought it was prank

The top Tory was on holiday with his wife and children in Belgium - and is thought to have laughed out loud when he got a text saying ‘Jeremy, it’s Liz Truss , please call urgently’

Daily Mirror

Shambolic Liz Truss pulls out of visit as sixth Tory MP calls on her to quit

No10 said the Prime Minister was engaged with "government business" but did not give a specific reason for the cancellation of the visit to a defence and aerospace manufacturer Hertfordshire

The Independent UK

Vice chairman of influential 1922 committee submits letter of no confidence in Liz Truss

William Wragg told MPs he would like to vote with Labour to ban fracking because he is opposed to it

Manchester Evening News

Hazel Grove MP William Wragg submits letter of no confidence in Liz Truss

"I am personally ashamed because I cannot go and face my constituents, look them in the eye and say that they should support our great party."

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