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Liz Truss’ ‘deranged’ comeback - all the best comments and reaction to bonkers essay

Liz Truss' bonkers 4,000-word comeback essay has prompted quite a lot of reaction this sunny, Sunday morning. Here's some of the best comments and funniest responses to her comeback bid

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss' own Home Secretary says her plan 'clearly' wasn't right and ignored 'reality'

In a 4,000 word screed, Liz Truss blamed everyone from the "economic establishment" to Joe Biden for getting in the way of her bonkers plan for unfunded tax cuts - but even her own ministers say her plan was to blame

Daily Mirror

Truss was right to argue for tax cuts, says ex-Tory chairman

The former prime minister has defended her policies as Rishi Sunak faces demands from some Conservative MPs to reduce the tax burden.

The Independent UK

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Truss tax cuts were ‘not right approach’ before tackling inflation, says Shapps

Business secretary responds to former prime minister’s article about her decisions in No 10

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss blames downfall on 'left-wing economic establishment'

LIZ Truss has insisted she was never given a “realistic chance” to implement her radical tax-cutting agenda by her party and by a “powerful…

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss ‘clearly’ wrong, says Tory minister after she lashes out at ‘left-wing establishment’

Grant Shapps rejects former Tory PM’s arguments, as Labour attacks Truss’s lack of ‘humility’

The Independent UK

UK’s Shortest-Serving PM Liz Truss Blames Economic ‘Orthodoxy’ for Downfall

Former British prime minister Liz Truss blamed on Sunday the economic "orthodoxy" in the country's finance ministry, other nations and in parts of the governing Conservative Party for derailing her premiership and "plan for growth". Truss's tenure was cut short last year after her largely unfunded mini budget and tax…

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UK's shortest-serving PM Liz Truss blames economic 'orthodoxy' for downfall

Reuters

Liz Truss blames others for her failure as PM - FULL LIST OF WHO

The disaster-prone ex-PM complained she was never given a "realistic chance" to implement her wild, uncosted tax-cutting rampage because a "powerful economic establishment" got in the way

Daily Mirror

Trade down, economy sinking, support falling: is the tide finally turning on Brexit?

Three years on, Bregret hits home in Britain. For the EU, though, life has moved on

The Guardian - UK

What the papers say – February 5

Liz Truss and the Duke of Sussex are back on the front pages this weekend.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss launches comeback after disastrous premiership claiming failed policies were right

UK’s shortest-serving prime minister has written 4,000 word essay that continues to defend catastrophic economic policy

The Independent UK

Liz Truss says tax cut plans were never given a chance and slams 'economic establishment'

The former prime minister has made her first detailed comments since the end of her tumultuous 49-day stint in the top job

Wales Online

Liz Truss claims she wasn't given 'realistic chance' as she speaks out for first time since resigning as Prime Minister

“I assumed upon entering Downing Street that my mandate would be respected and accepted. How wrong I was."

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The Independent UK

Liz Truss: I was never given a chance - old

Ex-PM has blamed Tory opponents and a ‘powerful economic establishment’ for the failure of her radical tax cutting agenda.

Daily Mirror

'Striking firefighters and ambulance workers get blamed for the mess Tories got us in'

This Government has tried so hard to contribute to the economy, jokes Mark Steel. Nadhim Zahawi went as far as having to pay a £1million penalty when he got caught not paying his tax

Daily Mirror

Blackpool hit by earthquake that sounded like rattling train with furniture shaking

Residents in the seaside resort and nearby villages described seeing furniture shake and hearing a noise like a train as the town was hit by a tremor measuring 1.5 on the Richter scale

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss says she didn’t get ‘realistic chance’ to enact tax-cutting agenda

Former PM writes that ‘powerful economic establishment’ and lack of party support contributed to her downfall

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David Tennant brands Tories ‘a team of f***wits’ in savage rant on Channel 4's Last Leg

Doctor Who star David Tennant didn't hold back when he spoke about the Conservative Party on Channel 4's Last Leg on Friday in an expletive-ridden rant

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss has 'half a hope' she can make a comeback and lead Tories in opposition

The ex-Prime Minister, ousted after just 50 days after a string of disasters, mis-steps and a mini-budget that threatened to crash the UK economy, thinks she has “lost the battle but this is a long game.”

Daily Mirror

'Weak' Rishi Sunak can't call an election as he knows he would lose, says Rachel Reeves

Labour's Rachel Reeves warned that Rishi Sunak is 'holding us back as a country' as he drowns in sleaze scandals - and says he lost to Liz Truss who 'in turn lost to a lettuce... He's not a winner this guy'

The Independent UK

Truss to step back into political limelight before ‘hawkish’ China speech

The fleeting prime minister will head to Japan for a speech later this month.

Evening Standard

Mortgage hammer blow of £5,000 a year for London homeowners

250,000 London households comings off fixed loan deals will bear the brunt of announced interest rate rises

Evening Standard

Are we going to hell in a handcart? Only if you ignore these green shoots

How many times, dear reader, over the last few months, in conversations with friends and colleagues, over dinner or coffee, have you discussed how depressing the UK is right now? I had this very conversation with a Spanish friend of mine yesterday, who cannot wait to escape London for Madrid…

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss comeback rumours intensify with return of supporters' WhatsApp group

WHISPERS of a Liz Truss comeback appear to be getting louder after several MPs have reportedly begun to join a WhatsApp group once used to bolster…

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