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Under-fire Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng said the national mourning period added to pressure in the build-up to his Commons statement – which plunged the Conservatives’ poll ratings into freefall Kwasi Kwarteng Embattled Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng sought to blame the Queen’s death for his botched mini-Budget which unleashed financial turmoil and hiked mortgage rates. Mr Kwarteng said the national mourning period added to pressure in the build-up to his Commons statement which plunged the Conservatives’ poll ratings into freefall. On an unprecedented day of chaos at the party’s conference in Birmingham, top Tories were embroiled in a bitter civil war as senior ministers fought over benefit…

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He locked horns with Andrew Tate over the kickboxer’s controversial comments about women during a heated debate on TalkTV. Piers Morgan Andrew Tate, 35, appeared on Tuesday’s instalment of Piers Morgan: Uncensored where he addressed being banned from social media sites, including Facebook, following his offensive remarks about women. Piers, 57, ripped into the controversial figure as their interview got underway and branded him “a misogynist” who was the “king of toxic masculinity” he began by saying Andrew’s videos have been viewed by billions of people online and he built an “enormous” following, mostly of young men.  He explained Andrew reportedly said…

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Tories descended into all out war today as a senior Cabinet Minister accused rebels of orchestrating a “coup” against Liz Truss’ tax plans. Tories Home Secretary Suella Braverman blasted colleagues who successfully forced the PM to u-turn on her decision to abolish the 45p top rate. Meanwhile Conservative MPs clashed on how much benefits should go up by next year. Speaking at the party’s Birmingham conference, Ms Braverman said she was “disappointed” the PM had abandoned her bid to scrap the top rate of income tax.  Voicing support for the original policy, she said: “I am disappointed that members of our party staged a coup and…

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Elon Musk has made a surprising u-turn on whether he will buy Twitter. The billionaire had initially dropped out of the deal to buy the social media site, but it seems he’s not willing to proceed with the takeover.

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Liz Truss has found herself under siege from both allies and opponents in the Conservative Party and Tory MPs are now considering who could replace her with former cabinet minister Grant Shapps warning they will “find a way” to oust her if the polls do not improve. Liz Truss Tory MPs want Defence Secretary Ben Wallace to step in as an “emergency Prime Minister” to take them through to the next election if Liz Truss’ government collapses. Express.co.uk has been told that the popular minister is the favourite in a shortlist of three as the beleaguered Ms Truss fights to keep control of…

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Meghan Markle hit out at Hollywood actor Mike Myers and director Quentin Tarantino for perpetuating stereotypes with their “caricatures” of Asian women in the latest episode of her Spotify podcast. Meghan Markle hit She criticised the representation of Asian women across Hollywood productions in the latest episode of Archetypes. The Duchess of Sussex examined the “Dragon Lady’ stereotype showing female members of the Asian community as “sexually cold” and threatening “masculinity”. Meghan took aim at director Quentin Tarantino and Austin Powers actor Mike Myers for their stereotypical portrayal of Asian women. She hit out at both men for “caricaturing” women as “over sexualised…

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