The Sun focuses on how Liz Truss will deal with rising energy costs.
LIZ Truss will freeze energy bills for homes and businesses in her first major act as new PM.
She beat Rishi Sunak to lead the Tories and today will replace Boris Johnson.
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Put faith in Truss to deliver for Britain, the Daily Express says after Liz Truss is announced as the new prime minister.
The new PM Liz Truss dominates the front pages – alongside widely believed reports that an energy bill freeze for homes and businesses will be one of her first major acts as prime minister.
Priti Patel and Nadine Dorries have said they will step down from their cabinet roles when Liz Triss becomes prime minister on Tuesday.
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PRITI PATEL has quit as Home Secretary as she confirmed she will not serve in a Liz Truss Cabinet. Priti Patel The Witham MP has tonight written to outgoing Prime Minister Boris Johnson to confirm she is stepping back from frontline politics. She described serving in the Cabinet as “the honour of my life” but said she wanted to “continue my public service to the country and the Witham constituency from the backbenches”. It comes…
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The shocking shooting death of nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel has seen the girl’s local community ‘step forward’ according to an assistant chief constable.
The soon-to-be-appointed prime minister Liz Truss has promised to deal with surging energy costs and to cut taxes, as she officially takes office today.
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UK weather: more thunderstorms expected after 36,000 lightning strikes The Guardian says Heavy rain and thunderstorms are set to return on Monday after more than 36,000 lightning strikes were recorded across the UK in just 12 hours. Thunder and lightning were seen across large parts of the country on Sunday night, including over south-east England, south-west England, most of Northern Ireland, Wales, the east of England, Northamptonshire and Warwickshire. The yellow thunderstorm warning, which covered…
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Plans for the UK to be a “low tax economy” would apparently be on prime minister Truss’ radar, says the Guardian.
Summary of Today’s Paper Headline Story Metro – Olivia’s murder hunt: 3 are held News that three suspects have been arrested over the killing of nine-year-old Olivia Pratt-Korbel, is the Metro’s splash. Of the three new suspects that have been arrested by police one includes a 34-year-old man being held on suspicion of murder and attempted murder, the paper says. Today’s Headlines – Summarised
The i – PM in waiting – the paper looks ahead at the expected results of the Tory leadership race as Liz Truss is set to be announced as the UK’s next PM.
Liz Truss comes under fire from the Mirror for claims the nation will have to “wait a week” for a plan to deal with the burgeoning energy crisis, if she is elected prime minister.