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Kwasi Kwarteng’s opaque stance on BT ownership is not helping

The company really does not need to take an excursion into high-leverage financial engineering

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak attacks Liz Truss’s plans to curb Bank of England’s independence

Former chancellor says rival’s economic proposals could ‘spook international investors’

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak should live a day in life of struggling Brits say voters

We asked people on the streets of Birmingham how the cost of living crisis is hitting - and what the next Prime Minister should do about it

Daily Mirror

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‘My record speaks volumes’, says Priti Patel in plea to keep home secretary job

Minister says up to next PM whether she stays on – as campaigners call for Rwanda policy to be dropped

The Independent UK

Liz Truss will pour 'fuel on the fire' warns Rishi Sunak as he slams tax cuts

Speaking ahead of a hustings event in Birmingham, the former chancellor warned that the leadership favourite could cause spiralling inflation if she takes office

Daily Mirror

Arlene Foster's pro-Union project suffers setback as Ruth Davidson dismisses tour claims

It was reported Ms Davidson would "hit the road" with Dame Arlene to "show people what the Union means"

Belfast Live

Liz Truss reported to watchdog for ‘breaking ministerial code’ over grace-and-favour mansion

Exclusive: Cabinet secretary asked to investigate reported use of Chevening for campaign meeting

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Report reveals how many times key UK and EU Brexit bodies have met

MEETINGS of key bodies set up to “smooth” the relationship between the EU and UK after Brexit are taking place “rarely”, a new research…

The National (Scotland)

When October 2022 energy cap rise will be announced for electric and gas bills until January 2023

Households are set to find out how much their energy bills will rise by this autumn, the latest forecasts predict an increase of more than £1,500

Chronicle Live

Liz Truss ally ‘seriously considering’ plan for crisis fund to control energy bills, industry boss reveals

Scottish Power chief encouraged by meeting with Kwasi Kwarteng – tipped to be next chancellor

The Independent UK

Sunak steps up attacks on Truss policies amid growing inflation fears

The cost-of-living crisis appears set to dominate the latest hustings clash between Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak.

The Independent UK

Roll up, roll up and meet the watery overlords pumping sewage on to Britain’s shores this summer

Why focus just on the politicians where there are plenty of CEOs out there with excrement on their hands, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Holyrood told to reject Tories' controversial Northern Ireland Protocol Bill

THE Scottish Government has advised that the Northern Ireland Protocol Bill should not be signed off ...

The National (Scotland)

Reheating old grievances about lockdown won’t keep pensioners warm this winter

There is a bizarre trend to lay every ill on those who tried to avoid Covid, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

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Truss has thrown red meat to Tory members – but the public has rather different tastes

Truss’s hard Conservatism and tax cuts are a worry to the Tory left, says Spectator deputy political editor Katy Balls

Wales Online

Calls to increase 'pitiful' £150 disability cost of living payment

People with disabilities will receive a £150 lump sum in September - while other benefits claimants will receive £650 in two payments

The Guardian - UK

New PM’s spending plans must face scrutiny, says Treasury committee chair

Mel Stride says OBR must provide fiscal forecasts as Liz Truss urged to ‘come clean’ on promised tax cuts

The Independent UK

Liz Truss accused of having little understanding of legal aid while Justice Secretary

Criticism comes from a senior Conservative peer

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Treasury told to reveal if it is preparing for Liz Truss’s crisis budget in scrutiny row

Senior Tory says chancellor must help watchdog ‘publish independent forecast’ on economic impact of huge tax cuts

Edinburgh Live

EDF Energy boss warns 'over half' of UK households could fall into fuel poverty

EDF has warned of a "dramatic and catastrophic winter” as yearly energy bills are expected to rise to more than £3,500 and over half of households are thought to fall into fuel poverty as a result

The Independent UK

Liz Truss economic policy ‘more Ted Heath than Margaret Thatcher’, IFS chief says

Comparison is likely to irk Tory frontrunner who has modelled herself on Britain’s first woman prime minister

Evening Standard

Liz Truss is calling on the dinos — Tory Jurassic Park is back

One of the less successful rewilding experiments is the fictional reintroduction of DNA-manufactured dinosaurs in the film Jurassic Park. Yet a remake is underway at Westminster, as the likely Liz Truss-led government plots a return of political dinosaurs.

The Independent UK

Tory candidates set to clash over cost of living at Birmingham hustings

Rishi Sunak’s backers have insisted he will remain in the race against Liz Truss.

The Guardian - UK

Tory leadership hustings – Birmingham: Liz Truss confirms she will allow new grammar schools – as it happened

This live blog is now closed.

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss accused of having 'sewage on her hands' as discharge 'doubled' after budget cuts

The Tory leadership frontrunner presided over efforts to slash £235m from the Environment Agency's budget when she was at Defra

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