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London politics latest LIVE: Liz Truss commits to defence spending rise to 3% after resignation threat

The Prime Minister is clinging to power and desperate to avoid high-profile resignations from her Cabinet

Evening Standard

Pound Rockets as UK Rips Up Budget, US Stocks Gain

The pound surged against the dollar Monday as Britain's fourth finance minister in as many months sensationally ripped up a tax-cutting budget that had spooked markets. Chancellor of the Exchequer Jeremy Hunt axed almost all of the debt-fueled tax cuts unveiled last month by the new government of Prime Minister…

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How Mini-Budget U-turn will affect YOUR money - energy bills to mortgage rates

Jeremy Hunt has torn apart Liz Truss' disastrous mini-budget in an attempt to stabilise the markets, reversing the Governments' promised 1p cut in the basic rate of income tax

Daily Mirror

Martin Lewis looks unrecognisable as he's compared to Dean Gaffney in throwback snap

Martin Lewis rolled back the years with a black and white snap to his adoring 601,000 followers on Instagram as he sported white shirt, waistcoat and spotty bow tie in the photo

Daily Mirror

MPs issue 10-point environmental wishlist for Liz Truss

PM urged to increase windfarm capacity and expand energy company obligation to make more homes efficient

The Guardian - UK

Major doubts over whether 'blindsided' council leaders will let Durham into North East devolution deal

County Durham's leadership announced on Friday that it wants to join a multi-billion pound package to elect a North East mayor, but it is far from a done deal

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Liz Truss news – live: 55% of Tories want PM to resign as popularity nosedives

Boris Johnson is members’ favoured replacement

The Independent UK

Papers urge Tory Party to deal with ‘lame duck’ Liz Truss

‘The great office of Prime Minister was yesterday reduced to an unedifying game of ghost-hunting,’ The Sun writes in an editorial.

The Independent UK

New 'bring back Boris' petition claims 10,000 signatures in two days

Conservative Party members and supporters back bid to replace Liz Truss with previous Prime Minister Johnson, who was ousted in the summer

Wales Online

Truss's silence speaks volumes as Hunt completes biggest U-turn in British political history

Almost every aspect of Truss’s tax-busting mini-budget has been ripped up and put in the bin within three weeks.

Daily Record

News briefs

Kevin Spacey takes the stand at trial

Tribune News Service

‘The ghost PM’: what the papers say about Liz Truss’s hold on power

The UK newspaper front pages cover the Chancellor’s tax cut reversals as Truss’s fight for survival takes centre stage

The Guardian - AU

What the papers say – October 18

The mastheads are consumed by the reversal of Liz Truss’s economic plans.

The Independent UK

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Ministers haven’t checked if low-tax investment zones will work, says Labour

Lisa Nandy says government has no evidence to support growth claims

Wales Online

Truss apologises for ‘mistakes’ and vows to lead Tories into next election

The prime minister has been has been humiliated by a raft of U-turns

The Independent UK

Truss reflects on ‘tough’ time in No 10 and ‘painful’ sacking of ex-chancellor

The Prime Minister acknowledged she has made ‘mistakes’, adding that things have not been ‘perfect’.

Axios

U.K. Prime Minister Truss abandons her agenda to stem market meltdown

Truss is still officially in charge, but hardly seems to be in control.

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The Independent UK

Liz Truss apologises for ‘mistakes’ and vows to lead Tories into next election

The Prime Minister said she had ‘adjusted what we’re doing’ after the Government’s fiscal plans spooked the markets.

Tribune News Service

Truss sees UK vision dismantled as rivals fight for her job

LONDON — U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss was clinging to power on Monday after suffering the abject humiliation of being forced to U-Turn on much of the economic program she announced only last month.

Daily Mirror

Humiliated Liz Truss sits in silence amid U-turn meltdown as Tories tell her to go

In one of the biggest U-turns in political history, the Chancellor Jeremy Hunt scrapped almost all of the mini-Budget, which has plunged the economy into crisis

Reuters

UK's Truss: 'Sorry' for the mistakes, but 'I'm sticking around'

Britain's Prime Minister Liz Truss apologised for "mistakes" in her programme that caused investor confidence to evaporate and her poll ratings to plunge before nearly all of it was finally shredded on Monday, but said she would not step down.

The Independent UK

UK workers facing ‘two decades of lost living standards’, union boss warns

‘See you in court,’ Frances O’Grady is to warn ministers over legal moves to undermine strikes

Daily Mirror

'Not since the Suez Crisis has a British Prime Minister been so humiliated'

Liz Truss was forced to watch in silence as Jeremy Hunt tore up her disastrous mini-budget today, with the PM's credibility so low a Cabinet minister had to deny she was hiding under a desk

Daily Record

Liz Truss apologises for 'mistakes' and pledges to lead Tories into next general election

The Prime Minister is battling to save her premiership after her economic agenda was left in tatters by the dismantling of her former chancellor's landmark mini-budget.

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