Politics
Petition calling for an immediate general election passes 250k signatures
"This is the greatest set of challenges we have seen in our lifetimes. Let the people decide who leads us through this turmoil."
Watch: Liz Truss promises to protect UK airport… that is now about to shut
The reaction of the new transport secretary says it all.
Brilliant Led by Donkeys graphic puts Tories’ tax-cutting budget in perspective
Liz Truss warned the country faced a “difficult winter” ahead as she indicated she had no plans to reverse her tax-cutting agenda.
Kwarteng considering benefit cuts to fund tax cuts for the rich
According to reports, the UK has been living beyond its means and a new age of austerity is required to trim the fat.
Poll finds there is a growing anticipation of Sir Keir Starmer becoming PM
“Time will tell if such sentiment reflects a decisive shift in Labour’s favour or merely reflects a moment in time.”
Andrew Bridgen says Labour has ‘ludicrous and unfunded policies’
It comes after the Conservative's mini-budget plunged markets into turmoil and resulted in an emergency bond-buying programme.
Study names Tories as ‘most right-wing government’ in the world
Some week for the Tories: Their economic policies crashed The Pound, risked pensions, and made them 'the most right-wing government going'.
Truss made clear her intention to cut taxes during leadership bid, says minister
“To anyone paying any attention to that leadership contest it was plain as day what was going to happen.”
Dizzee Rascal responds to viral Liz Truss ‘Bonkers’ video
It comes following a turbulent week for the newly-appointed prime minister which has sparked financial meltdown in the UK markets.