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The Guardian – Truss prepares new mini-budget U-turn in latest blow to authority Summary of the front page The Guardian – Truss prepares new mini-budget U-turn in latest blow to authority Liz Truss has bowed to intense pressure from Tory MPs and the markets by agreeing to redraw the government’s mini-budget, writes The Guardian. If the PM backs down from her plan not to increase corporation tax it could seal her fate – as that promise was central to her leadership campaign, the paper adds. The front page also reports on how a family uncovered abuse at a luxury care…

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Daily Express – Tax U-turn on cards in battle to calm markets Summary of the front page Liz Truss is ready to drop a key tax pledge as she fights to keep the rest of her economic plan on track in the face of mutinous MPs, the front page of the Daily Express reads. Despite opposition, the prime minister wants to stick with the government’s mini-budget, but she will only do so if she can ensure the numbers in Mr Kwarteng’s upcoming statement add up. The front page also covers the ongoing trial of nurse Lucy Letby, the National Television…

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