‘Bit of a cheek’ for migrants to complain about conditions at overcrowded Manston, says minister OLD Centre in Kent being expanded to take more than 1,600 people arriving across the Channel The Independent UK · Nov 4, 2022
BBC Question Time: Woman blasts 'talentless' Tories after Hancock enters I'm a Celeb A Government Minister was left squirming in his seat after an audience member blasted the 'talentless' Tory government during a discussion about Matt Hancock's upcoming stint on I'm A Celebrity! Daily Mirror · Nov 4, 2022
Just when refugees thought Manston couldn’t get any worse, here comes Leaky Sue Home Office fiascos are coming so thick and fast they obscured the futility of Suella Braverman’s visit to the refugee centre The Guardian - UK · Nov 3, 2022
Truss allies accept demotions in new-look ministerial team as Sunak seeks unity Anne-Marie Trevelyan and Chris Philp have been made ministers in the Foreign Office and Home Office, respectively. The Independent UK · Oct 26, 2022
Chris Philp and Edward Argar: Who are the MPs involved in Treasury switch? Liz Truss has appointed Edward Argar as Treasury chief secretary to replace Chris Philp Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2022
Truss dumps UK corporation tax freeze plan after firing ally Liz Truss scrapped her plan to freeze corporation tax next year in another dramatic U-turn, hours after she fired her ally Kwasi Kwarteng and replaced him with Jeremy Hunt as UK Chancellor of the Exchequer. Tribune News Service · Oct 14, 2022
Liz Truss to raise corporation tax in another humiliating U-turn PM makes second climbdown and sacks chancellor after package of unfunded tax cuts sent the pound tumbling The Guardian - UK · Oct 14, 2022
Liz Truss U-turns on corporation tax after Kwasi Kwarteng sacked Liz Truss tore up the mini budget with an £18 billion corporation tax U-turn after sacking Kwasi Kwarteng as Chancellor on Friday. The reversal came as the prime minister held a press conference after a tumultuous day where she sacked Mr Kwarteng, one of her closest allies, and appointed Jeremy… Evening Standard · Oct 14, 2022
Hunt replaces Kwarteng as Liz Truss plans humiliating U-turn U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss fired Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng and replaced him with former Foreign Secretary Jeremy Hunt as she prepared to make a humiliating U-turn on parts of her economic plan. Tribune News Service · Oct 14, 2022
Chris Philp: Liz Truss demotes Kwasi Kwarteng’s deputy in Treasury clear-out Chief secretary to the Treasury moved to Cabinet Office role The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2022
Jeremy Hunt named as new chancellor by Liz Truss Tory moderate replaces Kwasi Kwarteng in bid to shore up support from MPs The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2022
Why Liz Truss' pledge not to cut public spending is not all that it seems Critics believe the Prime Minister has three options: U-turn and cut spending, U-turn on tax cuts, or keep going and drive the economy off a cliff. Some of the answers may lie in the detail Daily Mirror · Oct 12, 2022
Liz Truss in fresh peril as senior Tory MPs round on her over economy PM accused of ‘trashing’ Conservative values and a PMQs performance that was ‘just appalling’ The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2022
Labour glee as Librium Liz twists and U-turns her way through PMQs PM leaves chamber to opposition cries of ‘more’ but barely a squeak from her own benches The Guardian - UK · Oct 12, 2022
Daily Mirror · Oct 12, 2022 Top Tory warns tax cuts U-turn WILL happen as 'pyromaniac' government refuse to back down Mel Stride, who chairs the influential Treasury Select Committee, says he is among those who expects Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng will have to row back further when he announces full financial plans
The National (Scotland) · Oct 12, 2022 Watch MPs jeer as Liz Truss claims General Election is 'last thing we need' LIZ Truss was jeered in the Commons after she told MPs that a General Election was the “last thing we need”.
The Independent UK · Oct 11, 2022 ‘Not a single penny less’ to NHS despite tax hike reversal, says minister The Treasury’s Chris Philp said the Government would offer further details on its spending plans on October 31.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 11, 2022 Dead-eyed AI robot Ai-Da sets the bar high for Truss and Kwarteng A robot addressing a Lords committee evinced a clarity and personality all too lacking at the top of the Tory party
The Independent UK · Oct 6, 2022 Angela Rayner demands inquiries into string of ethics issues from Liz Truss’s first month in No 10 Exclusive: Prime minister allowing sleaze to ‘fester’ at heart of government, Labour claims
Chronicle Live · Oct 6, 2022 Fears that families claiming Universal Credit from DWP face losing £1000 UK's poorest households with children stand to get far less than expected next year if Government changes the way increases are worked out
Daily Mirror · Oct 5, 2022 Universal Credit claimants with families could lose £1,000 if Government waters down benefit People on Universal Credit could get far less than expected next year if the Government changes the way that normal increases are worked out - and several top Tories hint that might happen
Evening Standard · Oct 5, 2022 Tory minister swore at me after Newsnight interview, claims Mick Lynch RMT boss Mick Lynch has claimed he had a furious row with Tory minister Chris Philp off-camera after their testy exchange on the BBC this summer.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2022 Kamikwasi Kwarteng delivers his excruciating career suicide note Tactless jokes and half-arsed platitudes made up chancellor’s vapid Tory conference speech
Wales Online · Oct 3, 2022 Martin Lewis forces the government to remove ‘nonsense’ claim about new tax savings The post was later taken down
The Guardian - UK · Oct 3, 2022 Chris Philp said UC claimants should be forced to ‘work for dole’ Treasury minister in charge of welfare changes made comments in 2013