Liz Truss makes Jeremy Hunt her human shield, but how long can she last?
The choice of Chancellor is designed to appease the Prime Minister’s critics. But it’s hard to see how they can…
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Is Jeremy Hunt the Tory saviour?
The former health secretary is to become the new Chancellor of the Exchequer.
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Liz Truss sacks Kwasi Kwarteng – will she be next to go?
Jeremy Hunt takes over from Kwarteng, who becomes the second shortest-serving Chancellor in history.
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Liz Truss already faces “a pile” of letters of no confidence
The 1922 Committee is ready to suspend the rule that prevents a vote to oust the Conservative leader within a…
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Kwasi Kwarteng’s Budget is being rewritten while he’s across the Atlantic
The Chancellor insisted today that “our position hasn’t changed”, but behind the scenes it’s a different story.
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Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng’s ideology is colliding with reality
The question now is how much economic damage is done before the Prime Minister succumbs to the inevitable.
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Liz Truss has become a free-market François Mitterrand
Like the French Socialist president, the Prime Minister is being forced to abandon a radical economic programme in the face…
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Liz Truss’s demise now feels inevitable
The Prime Minister has lost whatever authority she had as the Tory insurgency against her grows.
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