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The most shocking lines from Liz Truss’ memoir ‘Ten Years to Save the West’

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[ Liz Truss is known as Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister. Her tenure in September 2022, after Boris Johnson was forced to resign, lasted just seven weeks after a disastrous mini budget unleashed economic chaos. The Daily Star newspaper had then bought an iceberg lettuce and set up a live webcam to see who would last … Read more

Labour backlash as Starmer finally confirms £28bn green spending pledge cut in half

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[ Labour will cut its green spending plans in half after concluding that “something had to give” to meet its promise of balancing the public finances, Sir Keir Starmer and Rachel Reeves have confirmed. The party formally ditched its policy of spending £28bn a year on green infrastructure – sparking fury from environmental groups and … Read more