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Energy price guarantee could cost taxpayer £140bn in ‘extreme’ scenario, market expert warns

The taxpayer support for household energy bills could cost up to £140bn in an “extreme” scenario, an energy market expert has warned. Cornwall Insight,...

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Coldplay singer Chris Martin has ‘serious lung infection’, band announce as they call off gigs in Brazil

Coldplay frontman Chris Martin is suffering from a “serious lung infection”, the band has announced, forcing them to cancel upcoming shows in Brazil. In...

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly urges ministers to keep policy views ‘around the Cabinet table’ amid Conservative infighting

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has urged his ministerial colleagues to keep their views on government policy “around the Cabinet table” as Liz Truss faces...

Cost of living: Tesco ‘inflating prices a little bit less and a little bit later’ than the competition

The boss of the UK’s biggest retailer says it is “inflating prices a little bit less and a little bit later” than the competition...

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Foreign Secretary James Cleverly urges ministers to keep policy views ‘around the Cabinet table’ amid Conservative infighting

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has urged his ministerial colleagues to keep their views on government policy “around the Cabinet table” as Liz Truss faces...

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After only 28 days, Liz Truss has had the worst possible start – can she win back control?

In power for just 28 days – and for 10 of them politics was paused following the death of the Queen – it has...

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UK’s economic policies could cause ‘many more deaths’ than COVID – with government urged to protect the ‘most vulnerable’

The government’s economic policies could be causing “many more deaths” than the COVID-19 pandemic, an academic has warned. In the space of eight years,...

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Home Secretary Suella Braverman attacks Tory MPs who ‘staged coup’ over 45p tax rate and ‘Benefit Street culture’ in Britain

Home Secretary Suella Braverman has attacked Tory MPs who she claims “staged a coup” against the prime minister over her plan to scrap the...

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Liz Truss says she has ‘absolutely no shame’ in performing tax cut U-turn

Liz Truss says she had “absolutely no shame” in performing a dramatic U-turn on the government’s plan to scrap the 45p higher rate of...

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Home Secretary Suella Braverman vows to stop Channel migrant crossings – and will ‘make Rwanda scheme work’

The new home secretary has vowed to stop small boats crossing the Channel and to find a way to “make the Rwanda scheme work”....

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Beth Rigby Interviews… Liz Truss

In a bonus edition of the podcast, Sky News’ political editor Beth Rigby speaks to Liz Truss ahead of her first conference speech as...

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Liz Truss refuses to commit to raising benefits in line with inflation despite growing pressure

Liz Truss has refused to commit to raising benefits in line with inflation, despite growing pressure from a cabinet minister and senior Tory MPs....

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Kwasi Kwarteng: What a day! Chancellor admits fiscal plan caused ‘a little turbulence’ but vows to plough on with economic plan

The chancellor has admitted it has been a tough day after he was forced to U-turn on cutting income tax for the rich. Kwasi...

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Foreign Secretary James Cleverly urges ministers to keep policy views ‘around the Cabinet table’ amid Conservative infighting

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly has urged his ministerial colleagues to keep their views on government policy “around the Cabinet table” as Liz Truss faces...

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Energy price guarantee could cost taxpayer £140bn in ‘extreme’ scenario, market expert warns

Coldplay singer Chris Martin has ‘serious lung infection’, band announce as they call off gigs in Brazil

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly urges ministers to keep policy views ‘around the Cabinet table’ amid Conservative infighting

Cost of living: Tesco ‘inflating prices a little bit less and a little bit later’ than the competition

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly urges ministers to keep policy views ‘around the Cabinet table’ amid Conservative infighting

After only 28 days, Liz Truss has had the worst possible start – can she win back control?

UK’s economic policies could cause ‘many more deaths’ than COVID – with government urged to protect the ‘most vulnerable’

Home Secretary Suella Braverman attacks Tory MPs who ‘staged coup’ over 45p tax rate and ‘Benefit Street culture’ in Britain

Liz Truss says she has ‘absolutely no shame’ in performing tax cut U-turn

Home Secretary Suella Braverman vows to stop Channel migrant crossings – and will ‘make Rwanda scheme work’

Beth Rigby Interviews… Liz Truss

Liz Truss refuses to commit to raising benefits in line with inflation despite growing pressure

Kwasi Kwarteng: What a day! Chancellor admits fiscal plan caused ‘a little turbulence’ but vows to plough on with economic plan

Foreign Secretary James Cleverly urges ministers to keep policy views ‘around the Cabinet table’ amid Conservative infighting

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