Tag: Prime Minister Liz Truss
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UK Foreign Secretary: James Cleverly refuses to commit to mini-budget tax cuts
As a result of the government's £45 billion in unfunded tax cuts, which were revealed last month and caused havoc in the markets, Prime...
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Senior Tory MPs pressuring Liz Truss to reconsider tax cuts
Some senior Conservative MPs have said that the government may need to reconsider its tax-cutting proposals in order to calm the financial markets and...
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Zelenskyy, Liz Truss: Ukraine expresses hope in British government’s support
Ukraine "counts on Britain's leadership", President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has said following a call with Prime Minister Liz Truss.Ms Truss and Mr Zelenskyy spoke today...
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Conor Burns, a minister for the Tories, was fired with “immediate effect” following a severe misconduct allegation
Conor Burns has been fired as trade minister and had the whip suspended after an allegation of serious misconduct.
Liz Truss has sacked trade minister...
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UK violates climate warnings with new oil and gas permits
Companies looking to explore for oil and gas in the North Sea can now apply for licences through the UK.Nearly 900 locations are being...
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Truss declares Macron a friend as pair forge working relationship
At the first meeting of a new political club of nations, Prime Minister Liz Truss referred to Emmanuel Macron as a "friend" as they...
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Experts say UK economy will return to pre-pandemic levels in 2024
The UK economy will return to its pre-pandemic levels only in 2024, experts have now said.In its latest economic update, Deutsche Bank said: "Since...
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Mini-budget: Pensions faced being wound up after economy turmoil
Pensions faced being wound up due to the turmoil in the markets following the mini-budget, the deputy governor of the Bank of England has...
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For the first time, nurses have been urged to strike over pay
For the first time in its 106-year history, the Royal College of Nursing is holding a vote among all of its members in the...
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UK did not stand up to Russia early enough ,says Truss
Liz Truss says, one of the reasons we are facing this global crisis is because, collectively the West failed to do enough."We became complacent....