Rishi Sunak takes power without winning single vote as fears grow over return to austerity

October 25, 2022 1:45 pm

Rishi Sunak takes power without winning single vote as fears grow over return to austerity The Daily Mirror says Rishi Sunak has won the keys to No10 without a single vote being cast. He was picked by Tory MPs to succeed Liz Truss, who was foisted on the nation by the party’s members last month. Twice as rich as the King, Mr Sunak will now preside overbrutal public spending cuts. Labour’s Angela Rayner said: “Rishi

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Unapologetic Liz Truss stands by her disastrous policies in 3-minute farewell speech

October 25, 2022 11:48 am

Unapologetic Liz Truss stands by her disastrous policies in 3-minute farewell speech Daily Mirror says Liz Truss has launched a defence of her disastrous economic policies in an unrepentant farewell speech of just over three minutes. Speaking from Downing Street, Ms Truss celebrated reversing the national insurance increase imposed by Rishi Sunak when chancellor. “From my time as Prime Minister I’m more convinced than ever that we need to be bold and confront the challenges

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Daily Mirror – Our new unelected PM: Who voted for you?

October 25, 2022 10:23 am

Daily Mirror – Our new unelected PM: Who voted for you? Summary of the front page The Daily Mirror strikes a different tone than the pro-Tory press. The paper says the new PM Rishi Sunak is wealthier than the King, and is “clueless about ordinary people” and “intent on eye-watering cuts.” The paper’s headline asks: “Who voted for you?” It’s a blunt assessment of the new prime minister from the Mirror and the paper points out

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