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Why Black Wednesday still matters – it was the start of markets telling politicians what to do

I spent Black Wednesday – the day the markets successfully bet against the power of the British government to prop up the pound sterling – on the 28th floor of Dresdner Bank’s headquarters in Frankfurt. I had just been hired as an exchange-student intern in the back office for currency…

The Conversation

Nicola Sturgeon cancels trip to New York to attend United Nations

The First Minister was expected to fly to the United States next week to attend a series of events on climate change.

Daily Record

UK to continue suspending Northern Ireland border checks as it responds to EU legal challenge

Despite politics being paused during the mourning period for the Queen, the Government responded to the EU's legal action ahead of Thursday’s…

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EU receives UK’s response to legal threats over Northern Ireland Protocol row

The bloc had requested a response to its raft of infringement proceedings over the UK’s failure to comply with the rules before the end of the day.

The Independent UK

Final picture of Queen Elizabeth II before her death

Last photograph of the Queen shows her at Balmoral during the appointment of her fifteenth prime minister

The Independent UK

UK to unilaterally continue suspending Northern Ireland border checks

Move likely further to antagonise EU but leaders hope Queen’s death may help bring about reconciliation

The Guardian - UK

Tory plan to lift cap on bankers' bonuses would be 'pro-rich' measure

Labour breached the political truce around the Queen's funeral to attack the plan to lift the limits on bankers' bonuses.

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What does the energy price cap mean for you?

Liz Truss has moved to rein in runaway household bills caused by rising global gas prices

The Independent UK

The time of the mini Budget and changes Kwasi Kwarteng is expected to make including NI and stamp duty

The new Chancellor is expected to make a statement in a 'fiscal event', effectively an emergency Budget before the end of September

Birmingham Post

Senior SNP adviser to rejoin party after 'racist' tweet about Priti Patel

Tim Rideout, a former member of the SNP policy development committee, agreed to undergo an anti-racism course following comments he made on social media.

Daily Record

Where have all the grown-ups in politics gone? I’m older than the PM

For the first time in my life I am older than an incumbent prime minister. Liz Truss is 47 and I am 51.

Evening Standard

Martin Lewis issues important update for those on fixed energy deals

MSE boss Martin Lewis said Government plans to freeze energy bills were likely to apply to households paying more than price cap rates, but that full details are yet to come

Daily Mirror

Dozens of food banks across Scotland set to close on Monday for Queen's funeral

The Trussell Trust said its food banks operated on different days and any closures would be the decision of local operators.

Daily Record

SNP MSP John Mason claims independence cause harmed if anti-abortion voices 'excluded'

John Mason has been disciplined by the party for repeated comments on abortion. Campaign group Back Off Scotland welcomed the disciplinary move

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The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss faces backlash over plan to lift cap on bankers’ bonuses – as it happened

Latest updates: Kwasi Kwarteng’s plan to lift cap criticised as ‘very bad timing’ during cost of living crisis

The Guardian - UK

How is Queen Elizabeth’s death – and Britain – now seen from abroad? Our panel reports

The world is watching as the country comes to terms with the end of an era and the start of an uncertain future

Liverpool Echo

Joe Lycett 'invited back as regular' by BBC's Laura Kuenssberg

The comedian famously derailed the Beeb's Sunday political programme after clapping and cheering for Liz Truss

Daily Record

Liz Truss to meet Joe Biden in private ahead of Queen's funeral

The new Prime Minister may also meet other world leaders as they jet in over the weekend for the state funeral on Monday morning.

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The Independent UK

National mourning: What happens now the Queen has died?

Flags will be flown at half-mast and books of condolence opened across the country

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss draws up plans to SCRAP bankers' bonus cap in middle of cost of living crisis

Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, who was one of Liz Truss's first appointments when she became Prime Minister last week, is weighing up abolishing a cap that means bosses cannot award more than double an employee's salary

The Independent UK

With its queen gone, Britain ponders how to discuss death

Because she reigned and lived for so long, Queen Elizabeth II's death was a reminder that mortality and the march of time are inexorable

The Guardian - UK

It’s one law for King Charles the billionaire and another for his struggling subjects

It is only proper that the new King pays no inheritance tax – says the state that makes citizens choose between heating or eating, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

Reason

The U.K.'s New 'Free Market' Prime Minister Is Fighting Inflation With Price Controls

This fiscal irresponsibility throws gasoline on the country's already raging inflation fire.

Daily Record

SNP MSP John Mason disciplined by party after defending anti-abortion protestors outside clinics

EXCLUSIVE: The Glasgow Shettleston MSP has been issued with a warning by whips over "extremely disappointing" conduct

The Guardian - AU

Anthony Albanese is off to the Queen’s funeral. What will he do in the UK and who will he meet?

The PM will attend the royal funeral along with 10 ‘everyday’ Australians, and will have a one-on-one audience with King Charles III

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