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The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Who really is Liz Truss?

New British Prime Minister Liz Truss has a lot on her plate, but who is she and what does she stand for?

Newsroom.co.nz

A final drum beat and sound of a bell – now the nation can bid farewell to Queen

The late monarch was brought to the Palace of Westminster on Wednesday afternoon where she will lie in state for four days.

The Independent UK

In mourning, we may appear to be one United Kingdom – but don’t fall for the tale of togetherness

Collective grief for the Queen has shown us what the nation could look like. If only Westminster politicians cared, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

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Liz Truss's 'muscular Unionism' is imperialism, top politics professor says

THE “muscular Unionism” exhibited by Liz Truss in the Tory leadership race is equal to “imperialism”, a constitutional expert has said.

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss urged to relax earthquake limits on fracking ahead of ban lift

The Prime Minister is set to lift the ban on fracking as soon as next week to make Britain energy independent by 2040. The 2019 Tory manifesto pledged not to do so unless it was scientifically proven to be safe amid concerns over earthquakes.

Daily Mirror

How the UK energy crisis plan will affect bills and price inflation — an economist explains

A rapid rise in energy prices for households and businesses this year has led the UK government to outline its energy price guarantee plan, designed to ensure a typical household will pay no more than £2,500 annually for two years from October 1 2022. Businesses will have their energy costs…

The Conversation

Human rights groups sound alarm over Tory foreign minister’s links to repressive Gulf states

Leo Docherty has accepted over £30,000 in hospitality from countries such as Saudi Arabia, Bahrain, Kuwait and the UAE since 2017

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EU plans £120bn windfall tax on energy firms to curb soaring prices

The EU plan could raise £120 billion to help people pay soaring energy bills

Evening Standard

What do you think of Liz Truss's energy announcement?

The plans see a new price cap brought in for October

Manchester Evening News

Businesses may face weeks of delay over energy bills support, No 10 says

Downing Street says companies will receive backdated payments if scheme is not in place by 1 October

The Guardian - UK

EU expects to raise €140bn from windfall tax on energy firms

Cap on outsize revenues will bring solidarity from businesses towards struggling customers, says official

The Guardian - UK

Whitehall fury grows over sacking of top Treasury official

Sir Tom Scholar’s sacking shows Liz Truss wants to surround herself with ‘yes men’, says former civil service leader

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis donates almost £100,000 of his on money to a financial charity live on GMB

The money-saving expert urged viewers to part with energy bill rebates ‘if they don’t need it’

Evening Standard

'They're exploiting us': UK urged to follow EU example on windfall tax plan

THE European Commission is to propose a windfall tax on energy firms in a bid to protect EU citizens from skyrocketing energy bills – sparking…

The National (Scotland)

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Daily Mirror

When is Kwasi Kwarteng's mini-Budget and what will be in it for you?

Liz Truss's Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng will deliver a 'fiscal event' this Friday - with tax cuts, freeports on steroids and the end of a bankers' bonus cap all on the cards

Daily Record

Plans to hide chocolate in shops and ban meal deals 'could be scrapped' by Liz Truss

The government is reviewing its anti-obesity strategy, which could see chocolate and sweets placed back on display at checkouts.

Manchester Evening News

Energy costs support for businesses to be announced next week with vow over backdated payments

It is understood that the new scheme could require new legislation

Daily Record

Queen's lying in state queue expected to be 10 miles long as Scots secretary set to guard coffin

People have already started queuing along the banks of the river Thames for the five days of lying in state at Westminster Hall.

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The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson’s former race adviser says Truss would not be PM without diversity scheme

Samuel Kasumu says Liz Truss would not have been elected without scheme prioritising women and minority candidates

Birmingham Post

Energy crisis: Government says it will announce details of business support scheme next week - and says help will be backdated

Emergency 'fiscal event' set to be held within days

Edinburgh Live

The price you have to pay for energy bills by property type in Edinburgh

Prime Minister Liz Truss recently froze the price of energy bills across the UK to £2,500 on average for a typical household - but how much could you be paying?

Daily Record

Liz Truss and Nicola Sturgeon's feud explained - from 'icy' stares to seal insults

The First Minister and the new Prime Minister clearly don't see eye-to-eye and the feud between them hit the world stage last week during a service for the Queen in Edinburgh.

The Independent UK

How to sign Queen Elizabeth II’s official condolence book

Members of the people can share their memories and thoughts of what the Queen meant to them

Daily Mirror

EU to slap windfall tax on oil giants to send profits to 'those who need it'

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen said 'it is wrong to receive extraordinary profits benefiting from war' as EU chiefs drew up plans for this winter

Daily Record

Alex Salmond launches attack on BBC as he accuses corporation of 'bias' over coverage of Queen's death

The former first minister took aim at the broadcaster but praised Scotland's "positive contribution" to the week of national mourning.

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