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Liz Truss plan to cut public sector pay would ‘level down’ nation – Tory critics

Conservative Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen said he was ‘actually speechless’ at the £8.8 billion proposal.

The Independent UK

UK leadership favourite Liz Truss U-turns on pay plan in first big misstep

British foreign minister Liz Truss, the front-runner to replace Boris Johnson as prime minister, was forced to backtrack on one of her most striking pledges a day after announcing it following a backlash from fellow Conservatives and opposition parties.

Reuters

‘Ticking time bomb’: Tory mayor ‘speechless’ at Liz Truss’s plans to cut public sector pay

Ben Houchen claims proposals will result in a ‘massive pay cut for 5.5 million people’ including nurses and police officers outside London

The Independent UK

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Rishi Sunak tax cut pledge dismissed as ‘fairytale’ by Jacob Rees-Mogg

Mr Rees-Mogg, an ally of Tory leadership hopeful Liz Truss, criticised the former Chancellor’s campaign promises

Liverpool Echo

Londoner’s Diary: £25m robbery won’t force Tamara Ecclestone out of mansion

In today’s Diary: Tamara’s a remainer despite heist fears / Rishi and Liz photo op battle / Rising star’s supply teacher past / Brian Cox calls for return of experts / Publishers to go on strike?

Evening Standard

Nicola Sturgeon the ‘attention seeker’ claim riles the SNP

Liz Truss was embroiled in a row on Tuesday after calling Scotland’s First Minister Nicola Sturgeon an “attention seeker”.

Evening Standard

Truss and Sunak commit to No 10 reception for triumphant Lionesses

Unlike other successful sporting teams, the winning England squad will not be honoured with a visit to Downing Street this week.

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Liz Truss dismissal of ‘attention seeker’ Sturgeon will horrify Scots, says SNP

Tory activists cheered leadership favourite when she said first minister should be ignored

The Guardian - UK

Desperate Scot Tories attempt to spin Liz Truss 'attention seeker' slur against FM

SCOTS will be “insulted” by Liz Truss branding the First Minister an “attention seeker” it has been claimed as Scottish Tories were accused…

The National (Scotland)

Tory policy battle: What have Truss and Sunak pledged for the country?

Over the next few weeks it will be up to Conservative members to decide which of the two final candidates will take on the top job in No 10.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss criticised for claiming public sector pay pledge was misrepresented – as it happened

Former Tory chief whip tells leadership candidate to ‘stop blaming journalists’ after spokesperson said there had been ‘wilful misrepresentation of campaign’

The Guardian - UK

Sunak closing gap on Truss in Tory leadership contest, poll shows

Foreign secretary’s lead down to five points in latest poll of party members, after 24-point lead a fortnight ago

The Guardian - UK

Ex-Tory MSP furious over Liz Truss's 'inappropriate' Nicola Sturgeon comment

A FORMER Conservative MSP has said she will not be backing Liz Truss in the party’s leadership contest after her “inappropriate” comment about…

The National (Scotland)

Sunak can win next general election, say Scottish Tory MPs and MSPs

Scottish Tory MPs and MSPs voiced their support for the former chancellor on Tuesday.

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Watch Jacob Rees-Mogg defend Nicola Sturgeon 'attention seeker' jibe from Truss

JACOB Rees-Mogg has defended Liz Truss after she vowed to “ignore” the First Minister if elected Tory leader.

Evening Standard

Conservative leadership race: Jacob Rees-Mogg accuses Rishi Sunak of ‘fantasy’ economics

New poll shows gap between Tory leadership candidates has narrowed

Manchester Evening News

Liz Truss criticised over plans to lower pay for public sector workers

She claimed there is too much bureaucracy and "stale groupthink in Whitehall" which she hopes to cleanse

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss’s plans to cut public sector pay leave Tory mayor ‘speechless’

Leadership candidate’s plan would hit nurses, police officers and armed forces, says Sunak backer

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The Independent UK

‘She’s always moaning’: Jacob Rees-Mogg doubles down on Liz Truss’s attack on Nicola Sturgeon

Remarks come as Tory leadership contender told party members Scottish first minister should be ‘ignored’

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon accused of 'always moaning' by Jacob Rees-Mogg as Tories step up attacks on First Minister

Rees-Mogg also accused Sturgeon of wanting to keep Scotland in "permanent lockdown" as the UK Government supported the response to the coronavirus pandemic.

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss vows to slash pay of nurses and teachers outside London in 'levelling down' plan

Critics said Liz Truss' promise would result in a 'war on Workington' rather than Whitehall and marked the death of Boris Johnson's levelling up agenda

The Independent UK

Geri Halliwell told Liz Truss to ‘go for’ Tory leadership at Euro 2022 final

Singer faced backlash after posing for a photo with Nadine Dorries as Lionesses won the Euro 2022 final

The Independent UK

Truss and allies launch attack on ‘attention-seeker’ Sturgeon

Liz Truss said the Scottish First Minister should be ignored, while Jacob Rees-Mogg said she is ‘always moaning’.

Reuters

UK leadership candidate Truss: junk food taxes "are over"

The frontrunner to become British prime minister, Liz Truss, said she would scrap plans to restrict multi-buy deals on food and drink high in fat, salt, or sugar and would not impose any new levies on unhealthy food.

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Liz Truss U-turns on plan to pay less in areas like the North East

The Tory leadership hopeful had outlined plans for regional pay boards that would pay less in some areas but later said policy had been

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