PM admits cost of living support is not enough – but no new measures announced
Boris Johnson has admitted that the cost of living support the government is providing is not enough - but he...
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‘You can’t heat your home with hope’: Sunak unveils plan to slash energy bills for millions
Rishi Sunak has unveiled a plan to slash rising energy bills for up to 16 million vulnerable people which he...
No new measures to help with cost of living after crisis talks between PM and energy bosses
Boris Johnson has doubled down on his insistence that it is for his successor to "make significant fiscal decisions" after...
Nearly 50,000 sign petition backing Gordon Brown’s call for emergency budget to tackle cost of living
Nearly 50,000 people have signed a petition backing former prime minister Gordon Brown's call for an emergency budget to tackle...
Tory MP defects to team Truss as Sunak camp brands her cost of living plan ‘clear as mud’
Allies of Rishi Sunak have played down the defection of a Tory MP to supporting Liz Truss as the two...
Sunak promises ‘hundreds of pounds’ more for each household’s energy bills as Truss refuses to commit to extra support
Rishi Sunak has promised to give "hundreds of pounds" more to people for energy bills while Liz Truss refused to...
Lib Dems call for parliament to be recalled to pass bill scrapping rise in energy price cap
The Liberal Democrats are demanding parliament be recalled from its summer recess to pass a law to scrap impending hikes...
Truss shifts focus to policing as Sunak promises to whittle Whitehall down to fund winter support
Liz Truss has shifted her focus to tackling anti-social behaviour after a bruising weekend over the cost of living crisis...
Boris Johnson will not intervene in cost of living crisis as that is ‘for future prime minister’
Downing Street has rejected calls for Boris Johnson to summon an emergency COBRA meeting to deal with the cost of...
Liz Truss ‘misinterpreted’ over ‘no handouts’ remark, her supporters say
Liz Truss was not ruling out future cost of living support when she said she would reject "handouts", her supporters...
Tory leadership hopefuls clash over cost of living, as Truss insists on tax cuts over ‘handouts’
The Conservative leadership hopefuls have clashed over how best to help households amid the cost of living crisis, with Liz...
Truss pledges to ‘immediately’ reverse NI hike in emergency budget – as Sunak slams ‘starry-eyed boosterism’
Liz Truss has pledged to "immediately" reverse the increase in National Insurance if she wins the race for Number 10.The...
Truss’ hustings speech interrupted by activists
Liz Truss was interrupted by activists as she attempted to deliver her opening speech at a Conservative Party hustings in...
Sunak says Sturgeon must not be ignored after Truss calls first minister an ‘attention seeker’
Rishi Sunak has said Nicola Sturgeon needs to be beaten rather than ignored, aiming a dig at Liz Truss who...
Sunak under fire for claiming he worked to divert money from ‘deprived urban areas’ when chancellor
Rishi Sunak has been accused of "funnelling taxpayers' money to rich Tory shires" after he told party members he had been...
Truss learns to borrow from the PM’s playbook while Sunak seeks to wean the Tories off its Boris Johnson addiction
Rishi Sunak won the audience, but Liz Truss appears to have a grip on the Tory membership in the country.All...
The Tory leadership race might seem a foregone conclusion but it’s much more complicated than that
This is the moment that matters.On the advice of the National Cyber Security Centre, an arm of GCHQ, the Conservative...
Huge blow for Sunak as Sajid Javid backs Truss in race to Number 10
Sajid Javid has thrown his support behind Liz Truss as the next Conservative Party leader, in what will come as...
Truss would ‘support and extend’ controversial Rwanda deportation policy to ‘more countries’
Liz Truss has said she would "support and extend" the government's controversial Rwanda deportation policy "to more countries".The widely criticised...
Tory leadership ballot papers delayed due to security fears
Conservative members are facing delays in receiving their postal ballots to vote for who they want to be the party's...
