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Starmer vows more powers for OBR so Truss budget ‘disaster’ never happens again

The Labour leader said ministers would be legally bound to consult the official fiscal watchdog on tax and spending changes under his party’s plans.

The Independent UK

Labour says budget watchdog won’t be ‘gagged’ in future after disastrous Truss tenure

Planned boost to OBR’s powers outlined a year on from the Truss-Kwarteng mini-budget

Evening Standard

Junking green policies, junking investment: scorched-earth Conservatism is all Sunak offers now

The cavalier way in which the latest U-turn has been presented reveals a government and a PM scrabbling for survival, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

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Tell us: how have you been affected by the aftermath of last year’s mini-budget?

A year on from Liz Truss’s government’s mini-budget, we’re interested to hear how the aftermath of the event has affected UK householders in the past 12 months

The Guardian - UK

‘Wishful thinking’ for Sunak to say UK on course to meet emissions targets, says Climate Change Committee boss – as it happened

Climate Change Committee head says ‘we’ve moved backwards’ after PM defends decision to delay ban on selling new petrol and diesel cars

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss’s comeback defies all belief – until you understand the rotten forces making it possible

A weak PM, a dying government, a radicalised rightwing press: these are the foundations of Truss’s unlikely relaunch, says Guardian columnist Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

See Sunak’s green retreat for what it is: a ruthless short-term electoral gamble

The PM has calculated that he can gain points with his party membership and skew byelection results. But at what cost, asks Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

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Rishi Sunak abandons promise to daughters on climate change

PERHAPS before making his latest U-turn on climate commitments, Rishi Sunak should have listened to his own family.

The National (Scotland)

Hunt: Inflation plan working but households still feeling cost-of-living pain

The Chancellor said there is still ‘immense pressure’ on families but the Government’s plan ‘is working – plain and simple’.

The Independent UK

Senior Tories express unease over Sunak’s intention to roll back climate policies

Tory MPs who have championed net zero policies furious at PM’s plans to delay or water down green measures

The Guardian - UK

Commons Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle slams Rishi Sunak as PM expected to delay petrol car ban

Tories are bitterly divided over mooted U-turns on key net zero pledges

Evening Standard

Sunak to water down net zero commitments to ensure they are ‘proportionate’

The Prime Minister’s plans to weaken green targets has prompted an outcry from some senior Tories and campaigners.

The Independent UK

No peace for the Labour party under Keir Starmer

Brief letters: Post abolished | Bad policing | Easy money | Truss’s blame game

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss claiming from £115k fund for ex-PMs – despite serving for 49 days

Liz Truss has been claiming from the £115,000-a-year public fund awarded to former prime ministers despite only serving for 49 days.

The National (Scotland)

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The Independent UK

Liz Truss has been claiming from £115,000 fund for ex-PMs despite only 49 days in office

Rishi Sunak urged to ‘do right thing’ and stop ex-PM from claiming taxpayers’ cash

The Guardian - UK

Amis but not a Ms? Something’s amiss

Brief letters: The Garrick Club | Cheesy memories | Ofsted’s snapshots | Ignorance of Liz Truss | Am I bothered? Not any more

The Guardian - UK

Unfortunately for the Tories Liz Truss is the gift that keeps on giving

Almost a year after her disastrous mini-budget, ex-PM says she was right and the economy and everyone else was wrong

Evening Standard

OPINION - Liz Truss has learned nothing, still blames everyone else

That was weird. Five days short of the one-year anniversary of her disastrous ‘mini-Budget’, Liz Truss stood behind a podium at the Institute for Government (IfG) and blamed all her problems on other people.

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The National (Scotland)

'They'd have gone up anyway': Liz Truss shrugs off mortgage rates hike

LIZ Truss has refused to apologise for the impact of her disastrous mini-budget and claimed that interest and mortgage rates would have “gone up…

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss blames ‘groupthink’ for economic damage under her watch

While former PM takes some responsibility for markets crisis after mini-budget, she says main fault lay with Bank of England

Evening Standard

Rory Stewart: ‘Anti-populists need candidates with charisma too’

He’s been a soldier, diplomat, Conservative leadership candidate and is now author of one of the most excoriating political memoirs of modern times. But does he still dream of being PM? Richard Godwin meets him

Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: So many questions surround the Russell Brand years

British libel law — one of the strictest in the world — ensures that a high bar is imposed for any accusations of impropriety. As such, it would be foolish to dismiss reporting by journalists at The Times, The Sunday Times and Channel 4 Dispatches, some of whom have been…

Evening Standard

Scorn as Truss rejects blame a year on from disastrous mini-budget

Former PM succeeded only in delivering ‘Argentina on the Channel’, says former Bank of England chief

The Independent UK

Ex-Bank of England boss in scathing attack on Truss as he claims she turned UK into ‘Argentina on the Channel’

Mark Carney says ex-PM was in the ‘demolition business’ – as Truss tries to defend her economic policies on anniversary of mini-Budget disaster

The Guardian - UK

Transport minister refuses to say if government still committed to extending HS2 to Manchester and Euston – as it happened

Richard Holden responds to urgent question from Labour about HS2 but refuses to say if HS2 will still reach Manchester or Euston in London

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