The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Mr Hunt suggested tax rises could form part of a painful fiscal package designed to restore market confidence in the UK

President Joe Biden is calling embattled British Prime Minister Liz Truss’ abandoned tax cut plan a “mistake,” saying he is worried that other nations’ fiscal policies may hurt the U_S_ amid what he calls “worldwide inflation.”

He has warned of 'difficult' economic decisions to come

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The most exciting news of the week is that mushrooms were found growing on a seat of an active Bangkok bus. In addition to carrying passengers on the No 82 route from Phra Pradaeng to Phahurat, the bus featured a battered seat covered in newly sprouted mushrooms. Alas, the seat…

On Friday she fired her friend, Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, for delivering the mini-budget she ordered and did another U-turn on taxes, but that did not halt economic turmoil

The Chancellor is reportedly considering delaying the 1p cut to the basic rate of income tax by a year

Poor pay during a cost-of-living crisis means workers must join forces to demand fair wages, says Unite General Secretary Sharon Graham. She is talking with other union bosses about joining forces

The political and economic crises facing us should give us the right to determine the future path this country takes. It is not for a small clique of Tories to keep foisting new governments on us