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Five key questions we asked Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak

Merseyside may not be a top priority for the Conservative leadership hopefuls, but people here will want to know what the next Prime Minister is going to do for this region and its people

Liverpool Echo

Truss and Sunak must listen to Scottish Power boss and step in over cost of living crisis

Record View says Scottish Power chief executive Keith Anderson deserves credit for speaking out on an issue that Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak would seemingly prefer to ignore.

Daily Record

Labour unveil their cost of living plans and vow to extend windfall tax

Keir Starmer estimates that under the 'fully-funded' proposals, the average household would not pay a 'penny more' for their energy bills over the coming months

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Scottish salmon industry facing ‘acute’ labour shortages, bosses warn

Industry bosses have written to Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss, calling for a more enlightened approach to immigration to assist businesses.

The Independent UK

Keir Starmer unveils £29bn Labour plan to freeze energy price cap

Labour wouldn’t let people ‘pay a penny more’ in October and January, says Starmer

The Independent UK

'Nationalisation is no longer a dirty word, so put energy firms in public hands'

Mirror Columnist Kevin Maguire questions why energy firms can't go back into public ownership permanently as the Tories battle for the No10 crown 'while household budgets burn'

Daily Mirror

Labour announces plan to freeze energy price cap with reinforced windfall tax

Keir Starmer says people won’t pay ‘a penny more’ and that plan would reduce inflation

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Starmer vows to extend windfall tax to freeze family fuel bills

The Labour leader promises a £29 billion support package to deal with a ‘national economic emergency’.

The Independent UK

It’s time we woke up to Liz Truss’s crass delusions

Letters: The Tory leadership candidate should focus on real-life existential threats rather than undermining civil servants, say Rupert Huxter and Amanda Power, while Vivienne Jackson condemns her interpretation of ‘Jewish’ values

The Guardian - UK

How damaging has Tory leadership contest been to the party?

Analysis: slurs traded between Truss and Sunak camps look hard to live down, though voters may have bigger worries

The Guardian - UK

70 charity bosses issue bombshell plea as vital services 'overwhelmed'

In a letter to Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak, the leaders of dozens of charities, including the Joseph Rowntree Foundation, Age UK, the Children's Society and Macmillan Cancer Support, warned parents will have to choose between heating and feeding their children

Daily Mirror

'China threat' emerges in elections from UK to Australia

While inflation and recession fears weigh heavily on the minds of voters, another issue is popping up in political campaigns from the U_K_ and Australia to the U_S_ and beyond: the “China threat.”

The Independent UK

Government must ‘overrule nimbys’ on new reservoirs to combat drought, says infrastructure tsar

Call for UK ministers to act comes as environment secretary considers ‘national grid for water’

The Independent UK

Britain’s opposition Labour Party demand energy price cap freeze

Britain's Labour Party called on Monday for the energy price cap to be frozen to help people deal with another expected surge in fuel bills, putting pressure on the Conservative government as Britons grapple with the worst cost-of-living crisis in decades.

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The Independent UK

Call to Tory leadership contenders to protect vulnerable as bills soar

Seventy charities have sigh an open letter to Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak urging them to double support to low-income households.

The Guardian - UK

Nostalgia for Boris Johnson as Tories lose enthusiasm for Liz Truss

This week’s hustings show many members are unenthusiastic about Sunak or Truss – and might even prefer the current PM

Evening Standard

Treasury drawing up new scheme to ‘cut energy costs by £400’

Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has asked officials to draw up a multibillion-pound package to reduce the price cap from January

The Guardian - UK

Ministers admit 34 hospital buildings in England have roofs that could collapse

Exclusive: Renewed fears ceilings at affected hospitals could suddenly collapse, injuring staff and patients

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Daily Mirror

Liz Truss could cancel £400 cost-of-living energy bills discount for richer Brits

All Brits are due to get £400 off their soaring energy bills between October and March - but a key ally of the likely PM said it was 'odd' and should be 'revisited'

The Guardian - UK

Like Thatcher, Truss wants radical change – but could she avoid a crisis?

Whether she or Rishi Sunak becomes prime minister, challenge looks as daunting as it did for James Callaghan in 1976

The Guardian - UK

Truss may stop high earners getting £400 energy bill payments, ally hints

Chief secretary to Treasury Simon Clarke says it is ‘pretty odd’ that wealthier people will benefit from payments

Daily Mirror

One woman 'betrayed' by state pension shake-up 'dies every 14 minutes'

Leaders of the WASPI campaign have called on Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak to change their mind and deliver justice after being "dismissive" during their campaign - following "unforgivable" failings by the Tory government

The National (Scotland)

All Under One Banner cancels pro-independence Perth protest

ALL Under One Banner (AOUB) has had to call off a planned pro-independence protest in Perth this week.

Daily Mirror

Tories prefer Boris Johnson to Sunak or Truss - and BOTH lose to Starmer, polls show

Liz Truss has a 22-point lead in the Tory leadership contest - but more than half her backers want Boris Johnson to stay on, as speculation mounts the PM could attempt a comeback

The Independent UK

Tory members prefer Boris Johnson to Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak, poll finds

Signs of ‘Johnson nostalgia’ among both party members and 2019 Tory voters

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