The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

The Prime Minister has been scathing in his criticism of the Reform leader.

There was, obviously, about Nigel Farage’s launch of Reform’s programme for government, a Tinkerbell element. Clap, children, if you believe that a tax threshold starting at £20,000, no limits on child benefits and the restoration of the winter fuel allowance, can all be funded from scrapping hotels for asylum seekers,…

Nigel Farage has pledged billions of pounds of tax cuts and painted Reform UK as the true ‘party of workers’

Research institute says costs of plan to exclude those earning less than £20k from the tax will dwarf those of party’s winter fuel and two-child benefit changes

Sir Anthony Seldon warns ‘democracy is frail’

From secret literary salons to the Serpentine’s celebrity-studded lawns, we bring you the inside track on the most exclusive parties of the season — and the ones you can actually get into

The PM has little choice. Unless he brings the fractured nations together, none can move forward, and neither can he, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The bill arriving in Congress could add an estimated $3.8 trillion to the federal deficit through 2034.

IN a year’s time, Scots across the country will be queuing up at polling stations ready to cast their ballots in the Holyrood election.