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The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Laura Kuenssberg: Sunday politics show ratings are not down since Andrew Marr

The 47-year-old former BBC political editor also ruled out competing on Strictly Come Dancing.

The Independent UK

Use legislation to block Liz Truss resignation honours, Labour says

This week marks a year since Ms Truss began her short stint as prime minister.

The Independent UK

Best podcasts of the week: A lighthearted look back at the disastrous Liz Truss reign

In this week’s newsletter: Alice Levine and Matt Forde remember seven chaotic weeks in Westminster in the new season of British Scandal. Plus: five of the best musicals podcasts

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Actor Brian Cox: put ‘senile’ Donald Trump in a nice little home

Cox also railed against ‘vicious’ cancel culture

Evening Standard

Where is Liz Truss now? A year on since Britain’s shortest serving PM took power

Her ultra-short leadership was likened to the life span of a lettuce by reporters, so what happened afterwards?

Evening Standard

Minute by minute: What happened the day the Queen died and Charles became King

Elizabeth II died peacefully at Balmoral on the afternoon of September 8 as concern for her health escalated and the royals rushed to her bedside.

The Independent UK

Rory Stewart: Boris is a ‘prancing elephant’ and I might vote Lib Dem

Stewart also said Tory rule changes mean he won’t run for London mayor

Evening Standard

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Gavin Williamson apologises to MPs for bullying former chief whip - OLD

The Tory former Cabinet minister was told to apologise to Wendy Morton by Parliament’s watchdog.

The Independent UK

Tory tussles over energy bill put progress on net zero at risk

The party’s clashing factions table series of amendments supporting and opposing renewables development

The Guardian - UK

Gavin Williamson told to apologise for bullying former chief whip Wendy Morton

The former Cabinet minister sent expletive-laden messages about his failure to be invited to the late Queen’s funeral

Evening Standard

Monday briefing: School is back in session … so long as your classroom hasn’t collapsed

In today’s newsletter: Unsafe buildings and a teacher exodus are only some of the challenges facing schools this year

The Guardian - UK

Politics on the Edge by Rory Stewart review – blistering insider portrait of a nation in decline

The former Tory minister exposes the ‘shameful state’ of recent Conservative rule in this brilliantly frank account of dysfunctional government

The Guardian - UK

A UK trade deal with India was promised by last October. Why is it still not ready?

Successive prime ministers have failed to achieve what they see as one of the great dividends offered by Brexit

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak rules out quick-fix trade deal with India

Exclusive: Sources believe deal will not be struck before meeting with Narendra Modi at G20 summit

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The Independent UK

Scandal-hit Tory donor opens wallet to Starmer

Exclusive: Major blow for Rishi Sunak as tycoon who donated £750,000 opens wallet to Starmer – and hotelier who gifted £100,000 says 'incompetence' is driving backers away

The Guardian - UK

‘Stiff walks and parlour games’: Sunak becomes latest PM to visit Balmoral

Welly boots were a must during stays with the queen, but King Charles may take a new approach

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak’s director of communications Amber de Botton quits role

Ex-ITV journalist, who lasted less than a year in role, says No 10 is ‘demanding and high-pressure place to work’

The Guardian - UK

‘She’s totally lost it’: inside story of the unravelling of Liz Truss’s premiership

Approaching one year on from the start of her tenure, a look back on how it all fell apart within 49 days

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Friday briefing: Grant Shapps is the UK’s new defence secretary – but is he up to the job?

In today’s newsletter: The former energy secretary starts his fifth cabinet post in the past year, but questions remain about his military nous

The Guardian - UK

Beware September: five cautionary tales from economic history

From the South Sea Bubble to the undoing of Trussonomics, this month of the year keeps providing lessons

The Guardian - UK

Grant Shapps: great political survivor and reliable Tory attack dog

New defence secretary is a trusted performer who PMs have learned is safer inside the tent than out

The Independent UK

Who is Grant Shapps, the man taking over as Defence Secretary?

Mr Shapps is moving to the role from a stint as energy secretary.

The Guardian - UK

Grant Shapps appointed defence secretary as Claire Coutinho takes energy brief in mini-reshuffle – as it happened

Energy secretary appointed defence secretary in mini-reshuffle, with Claire Coutinho taking the energy security brief

The Independent UK

Ben Wallace resigns as Sunak set to appoint new defence secretary

Mr Wallace announced last month he would resign from the senior Cabinet role at the next reshuffle.

The Independent UK

Sunak set to name new defence secretary as Ben Wallace quits – who are the favourites?

PM prepares to reveal mini-reshuffle after Wallace formally steps down – amid speculation someone ‘unexpected’ getting top cabinet job

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