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If Jeremy Hunt is to be Truss’s saviour, he needs more than austerity 2.0

Tax-cut U-turns won’t be enough to balance the books, so the new chancellor will look at cutting public service budgets. But there is an alternative

Jeremy Hunt says difficult decisions ahead after Truss ‘mistakes’

New chancellor vows to be ‘completely honest with country’ amid rumours PM has only weeks left in role

Keir Starmer criticises ‘grotesque chaos’ under Liz Truss government

Labour leader says UK is ‘crying out for clear leadership’ and his party ‘must provide it’

‘It feels like game over’: Truss struggles for authority as Tories plot her demise

Her MPs know that just as Boris Johnson shredded the image of Conservative integrity, she has done it for economic competence

Kwasi Kwarteng: how ex-chancellor’s fate was sealed by IMF orthodoxy he fought against

Former occupant of No 11 Downing Street finally sacked after financial institution chief’s remarks in Washington

Jeremy Hunt may still have to find £40bn of cuts as chancellor, say experts

Kwarteng’s replacement is warned of inflation impact, crumbling services and financial ‘black hole’ that he has two weeks to fill

Truss premiership ‘hanging by thread’ after Kwarteng sacking and latest U-turn

PM’s move to replace chancellor and commit to raising corporation tax fails to placate markets or Tory MPs

Kwasi Kwarteng reportedly believes Liz Truss ‘only has a few weeks’ – as it happened

Source close to sacked chancellor briefs Times that ‘wagons are still going to circle’ around embattled prime minsiter

Kamikwasi takes Librium Liz’s offer to consciously uncouple from train wreck

Decision to sack chancellor for bonkers mini-budget to restore her credibility was futile. PM and Tories are a laughing stock

Keir Starmer: UK needs election now whether Liz Truss stays or goes

Labour leader says government is ‘completely at end of the road’ and his party is preparing for power

How ‘knives of the long night’ led to brutally swift Kwarteng sacking

The chancellor was dispatched soon after touching down, but Tory colleagues were not convinced that was enough to save the PM

Three weeks of chaos that cost more than Kwarteng’s job – in numbers

On 30 September, the then chancellor’s mini-budget triggered a chain of events that led to a dramatic downfall

Four bruising questions but even fewer answers from Liz Truss

She picked favoured reporters and offered repetitious platitudes to pointed inquiries. How long can the PM last?

Was that it? Eight-minute Liz Truss press conference will not steady ship

Prime minister took only four questions but showed lack of contrition in lightning fast appearance that will not have secured goodwill

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

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