PM Liz Truss will unveil her plans to help the public amid soaring energy prices. The government plans are expected to limit energy bill rises, spending billions to protect people from rising prices.
Month: September 2022
The Independent says Four men arrested in connection with the fatal shooting of nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel in Liverpool have all been bailed, police have said.
The Independent says A UK ticket holder has come forward to claim the £110,978,200.90 EuroMillions jackpot prize from Friday’s draw.
The Independent says Police negotiators tried to end the 25 hour stand-off with the armed man – by delivering him a McDonald’s breakfast.
The Independent says Florence Pugh’s stylist called the actor “Miss Flo” in an apparent jibe at Don’t Worry Darling director Olivia Wilde.
The Independent says Nick Kyrgios’ quest for a first grand slam title at the US Open ended with a five-set quarter-final defeat by Russia’s Karen Khachanov.
The Guardian says Ryan Giggs has said he is “disappointed” to face a second trial next summer over allegations of assault and coercive behaviour against his former girlfriend.
The Guardian says Chelsea have sacked Thomas Tuchel as manager after their 1-0 defeat at Dinamo Zagreb in the Champions League and are expected to approach Brighton for permission to speak to Graham Potter.
The Guardian says Funding to promote the uptake of NHS England’s autumn Covid and flu jabs has been slashed by 63%, it can be revealed, even as the World Health Organization warned of a wave of winter deaths.
The Guardian says The FBI recovered a document describing a foreign government’s nuclear capabilities during its search of Mar-a-Lago, the Washington Post reported on Tuesday.
The Guardian says China recorded its highest temperatures and one of its lowest levels of rainfall in 61 years during a two-month summer heatwave that caused forest fires, damaged crops and hit power supplies, the national meteorological agency said.
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She’s only two days into the top job and Liz Truss is set for a major moment today – her first PMQs.
Yesterday she announced her cabinet, where she ditched all Rishi Sunak supporters including Grant Shapps, Priti Patel and Dominic Raab. Her cabinet is made up of her allies and those right of the Tory party.
She’s only two days into the top job and Liz Truss is set for a major moment today – her first PMQs.
The Don’t Worry Darling drama continues after both director Olivia Wilde’s and actress Florence Pugh’s stylists jumped to the defence of their respective clients.
Chelsea FC have sacked German manager Thomas Tuchel following the champions league loss and a tough start to this season’s premier league.
Liz Truss insisted the UK would “ride out the storm” of the worst cost of living crisis in a generation as she launched her premiership with a brutal cabinet clear-out, The Guardian reports.
Liz Truss told Britain it can “ride out the storm” as the country faces soaring energy bills, the Metro reports.
The Truss era has begun, the i says. But the paper says while the new PM pledges to grow the economy and freeze energy bills, economists say taxpayers or consumers will need to pay for the bailout.
The British public could be excused for being a “tad cynical” after Prime Minister Liz Truss made promises of a “brand new Britain”, the Daily Mirror reports.
“Frail” Queen Elizabeth greeted Liz Truss at Balmoral on Tuesday to appoint her as the country’s prime minister, The Sun reports.
Liz Truss “confidently” predicted Britain can “ride out the storm” with swift action to freeze energy bills as part of a massive cost-of-living rescue package, the Daily Express reports.
Wednesday’s front pages are dominated by the newly-appointed PM Liz Truss and her first day in office.