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‘She sounded spooked by how fast things were happening’, said a source.

 Mr Albanese met Liz Truss when he visited the UK for the Queen’s funeral last month, and had met Boris Johnson at a Nato summit in June. Mr Albanese met Liz Truss when he visited the UK for the Queen’s funeral last month, and had met Boris Johnson at a Nato summit in June. 

Nominations for new prime minister close on Monday; Kemi Badenoch also expected to stand Truss triggers Tory leadership contest – what happens next? Meanwhile, two out of five maternity units in England are providing substandard care to mothers and babies, the NHS watchdog has warned. “The quality of maternity care is not good enough,” the Care Quality Commission (CQC) said in its annual assessment of how health and social care services are performing. Continue reading… ​Nominations for new prime minister close on Monday; Kemi Badenoch also expected to standTruss triggers Tory leadership contest – what happens next?Meanwhile, two out of…

He’s expecting to address it further on the Late Late Show next week.

  The had of the US Navy has argued that the American military needs to be ready to respond to a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan this year. ​The had of the US Navy has argued that the American military needs to be ready to respond to a potential Chinese invasion of Taiwan this year. 

  Former PM wants to ‘get back together’ with chancellor, allies say Former PM wants to ‘get back together’ with chancellor, allies say 

  Vladimir Putin has been accused of committing war crimes throughout Ukraine with his forces using rape and torture as weapons against the population. ​Vladimir Putin has been accused of committing war crimes throughout Ukraine with his forces using rape and torture as weapons against the population. 

Exclusive: British Dental Association chief says there is ‘no more fat to trim’ amid fears for health budget Jeremy Hunt has been told that any cuts to the health budget will in effect “kill” dental services across the UK and deny millions of patients access to a dentist on the NHS. The chancellor has told members of the cabinet that “everything is on the table” as he seeks to find tens of billions of pounds in savings after ditching the economic plan of Liz Truss, who said on Thursday she was standing down as prime minister. Health is one key…

Exclusive: peers to table more than 20 changes to proposed legislation when committee stage begins Labour peers are to step up their campaign to stop the “reckless” Northern Ireland protocol bill being passed with demands for more than 20 changes. Jenny Chapman, the shadow cabinet minister in the Lords, told the Guardian the bill was “an abomination, undermining the UK’s hard-won reputation as a responsible, trustworthy partner” and called on the government to “scrap this reckless legislation”. Continue reading… ​Exclusive: peers to table more than 20 changes to proposed legislation when committee stage beginsLabour peers are to step up their…

Unions call for outgoing PM to forgo allowance amid cost of living crisis and cuts to public services Anger has been sparked at rules that mean Liz Truss will be entitled to an annual office allowance of up to £115,000 after serving as prime minister for a matter of weeks. Amid calls for her to forgo the allowance, a trade union representing civil servants hit out at her entitlement to the perk amid a mounting squeeze on public services and the cost of living crisis. Continue reading… ​Unions call for outgoing PM to forgo allowance amid cost of living crisis…