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Truss says she ‘acted decisively’ and in ‘national interest’

Liz Truss says she "acted decisively" as her first consideration is what is in the national interest. Asked why she should stay as prime minister...

PM ‘incredibly sorry’ to lose Kwarteng – but Hunt is ‘experienced and widely respected’

PM Liz Truss says she met the "former chancellor" Kwasi Kwateng today.  "I was incredibly sorry to lose him," she says. "He is a great friend...

Truss confirms corporation tax U-turn

Liz Truss is now giving a press conference in Downing Street. She has confirmed that the corporation will rise to 25% from 19% in a...

Jeremy Hunt appointed as UK chancellor

Jeremy Hunt has been made chancellor, Downing Street has confirmed. This comes barely an hour after Kwasi Kwarteng was relieved of his duties by...

BREAKING: Ghana’s Kwasi Kwarteng fired as UK finance minister

Kwasi Kwarteng of Ghanaian descent has been relieved of his duties as the Finance Minister of the United Kingdom. He was appointed on Tuesday, September...

How used clothing from the UK is fueling Ghana’s environmental crisis

“Ghana has a population of about 31 million people, and receives 15 million used clothes each week – 40 percent of which goes to the graveyard.” ...

Bank of England to stop government bond-buying scheme today

Pressure on gilts - UK government bonds - eased on Thursday as the Bank of England sought to steady market sentiment by increasing its...

Lucy Letby: Nurse killed 7 babies in ‘malevolent’ poison plot, prosecutor says

A neonatal nurse was accused in court of giving neonates insulin and air injections at a hospital in the United Kingdom while she was...

Jacob Rees-Mogg expresses ‘confidence’ in Bank of England governor Andrew Bailey but disputes pension funds ‘at risk’

The question of whether the Bank of England was correct to indicate the end of its market intervention was repeatedly avoided by the business...

Princess Diana lost so much weight between her wedding and honeymoon that her wedding ring had to be adjusted

In her later years, Princess Diana opened up about her struggles with an eating disorder. She previously told a royal biographer she began experiencing bulimia...

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