about 2 years ago
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Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak avoid handshake at Tory leadership results announcement
Sunak unlikely to serve in Truss cabinet
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about 2 years ago
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Liz Truss: Prime minister’s speech in full
The foreign secretary beat Rishi Sunak and will replace Boris Johnson as prime minister
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about 2 years ago
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Who are the Conservative Party members who will choose the next prime minister?
Tory loyalists tend to come from particular backgrounds, age groups and parts of the country
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about 2 years ago
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Tory leadership voting closed: Timeline of how and when the new prime minister will be announced
The process of announcing a new prime minister will be different from previous years
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about 2 years ago
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Latest Tory leadership betting odds as ‘underdog’ Rishi Sunk closes the gap on Liz Truss
Foreign secretary Liz Truss remains favourite to win but Sunak appears to be clawing back ground
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about 2 years ago
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Who are the Conservative Party members who will choose the next prime minister?
Tory loyalists tend to come from particular backgrounds, age groups and parts of the country
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about 2 years ago
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Tory leadership contest: Timeline of how and when the new prime minister will be announced
The process of announcing a new prime minister will be different from previous years
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about 2 years ago
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Who are the Conservative Party members who will choose the next prime minister?
Tory loyalists tend to come from particular backgrounds, age groups and parts of the country
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about 2 years ago
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Government scraps plan to enforce human rights with Brexit trade deals, leaked letter reveals
Exclusive: Human rights to be kept ‘separate’ from trade talks despite earlier promises
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about 2 years ago
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Who are the Conservative Party members who will choose the next prime minister?
Tory loyalists tend to come from particular backgrounds, age groups and parts of the country
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about 2 years ago
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Rishi Sunak questions whether Liz Truss’s tax plans are are truly Thatcherite
Sunak says Thatcher would know Truss’s planned tax cuts ‘aren’t a sensible approach’
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about 2 years ago
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TUC unveils plan for £15 minimum wage as cost-of-living crisis bites
Government promise of ‘high wage economy’ needs more than ‘wishful thinking’, unions say
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about 2 years ago
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Liz Truss reported to watchdog for ‘breaking ministerial code’ over grace-and-favour mansion
Cabinet secretary asked to investigate reported use of Chevening for campaign meeting
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about 2 years ago
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Liz Truss economic policy ‘more Ted Heath than Margaret Thatcher’, IFS chief says
Comparison is likely to irk Tory frontrunner who has modelled herself on Britain’s first woman prime minister
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about 2 years ago
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Labour urges insulation programme to cut heating bills for future
Party says insulation programme could save households £11.4bn in first three years alone
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about 2 years ago
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Thousands of sewage monitors on British beaches faulty or missing
Beaches have been inundated with sewage but much could be slipping under water companies’ radar
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about 2 years ago
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Liz Truss will cause inflation spiral with ‘dangerous’ tax cuts, Rishi Sunak warns
Tory leadership contest rattles on as Labour poll lead grows
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about 2 years ago
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Nationalising energy companies should be ‘on the table’, says Nicola Sturgeon
Scottish first minister says first priority should be stopping bills rise
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about 2 years ago
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MPs and Lords wasted 2.6 million subsidised meals last year as food poverty surges
Canteens throwing out vast quantities of good as millions skip meals
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about 2 years ago
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Government has ‘lost the plot’ over plan for GPs to prescribe heating bill discounts
Labour dismisses idea reportedly being discussed by Treasury officials
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about 2 years ago
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When Liz Truss was nearly deselected by ‘Turnip Taliban’ Tories for having an affair
Likely next prime minister’s career was nearly nipped in the bud by local activists
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about 2 years ago
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Michael Gove says his is quitting frontline politics and won’t return to government
Ex-levelling-up secretary warns Liz Truss is on ‘holiday from reality’ with plans for government
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about 2 years ago
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Tories attack Labour council for hiring homelessness prevention staff
Labour councillors ‘genuinely surprised’ at Tory line of attack
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about 2 years ago
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Government to make it easier for landlords to evict people who fall behind on rent
Change comes as number of people in arrears expected to surge thanks to skyrocketing bills
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about 2 years ago
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Just 1 in 5 trains to be left running as rail workers begin days of strikes
Workers are resisting real terms pay cuts and job cuts
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about 2 years ago
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Why Grant Shapps is really calling for cyclists to wear number-plates
Analysis: There is more than meets the eye to the Transport Secretary’s proposals
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about 2 years ago
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Labour loses nearly 100,000 members and makes £5 million loss in 2021
Party’s income from membership fees had been cut and makes up majority of deficit
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about 2 years ago
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Nationalise energy companies and cut energy cap to 2021 level, Greens say
Greens say Labour and Lib Dem proposal to freeze cap does not go far enough
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about 2 years ago
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Who are the Conservative Party members who will choose the next prime minister?
Tory loyalists tend to come from particular backgrounds, age groups and parts of the country
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about 2 years ago
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Strip Avanti of rail franchise if cut services not restored, Labour says
Private operator has dramatically cut intercity services on UK’s flagship railway
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about 2 years ago
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Labour would end ‘scandalous’ bonuses for water company bosses, says Ed Miliband
But regulator Ofwat says situation in the sector is ‘complex’
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about 2 years ago
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Liz Truss to introduce emergency cost of living budget ‘within weeks’ of becoming prime minister
But Tory leadership frontrunner’s current plans blasted as insufficient and unsustainable
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about 2 years ago
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Boris Johnson ‘continuing to work’ while on second holiday in two weeks, senior Tory claims
PM spotted in Greece shortly after returning from break in Slovenia
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about 2 years ago
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Liz Truss urged to rule out giving Boris Johnson job in her Cabinet
Tory frontrunner also urged to keep sleaze investigation into outgoing PM open
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about 2 years ago
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Rishi Sunak says someone has now taught him how to use a contactless bank card
Chancellor says publicity stunt earlier this year was embarrassing
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about 2 years ago
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Liz Truss says she would shut down investigation into whether Boris Johnson misled parliament
Foreign secretary is frontrunner to replace Mr Johnson as prime minister
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about 2 years ago
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Energy bills: What policies are Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak offering on the cost of living crisis?
The two Tory leadership contenders compared
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about 2 years ago
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UK government deleted abortion rights from gender statement ‘to be inclusive of all perspectives’
Liz Truss hosted conference on religious belief but it was overshadowed by diplomatic row about abortion rights
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about 2 years ago
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Liz Truss U-turns: All the times her policies have been ‘misinterpreted’
The Tory frontrunner has performed many U-turns, big and small
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