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Kwasi Kwarteng has been sacked as chancellor three weeks after his mini-budget unleashed chaos on the economy. He was appointed to the role by Liz Truss...
The government will raise corporation tax despite promising not to do so in the mini-budget. Kwasi Kwarteng, who was today sacked as chancellor, promised in the...
Kwasi Kwarteng’s stint as chancellor was perhaps as short as his rise to the top of politics was swift. Mr Kwarteng was promoted to chancellor by...
Liz Truss has said “I want to be honest, this is difficult” after sacking her chancellor and reversing key policies of her government’s growth plan. In...
The chancellor has been sacked; the nuclear option for any PM. Tory MPs including ministers tell me Liz Truss herself – prime minister for just five...
Treasury chief secretary Chris Philp has been moved to the Cabinet Office following the sacking of Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng. Liz Truss is seeking to get her embattled...
Jeremy Hunt has been appointed chancellor after the prime minister sacked Kwasi Kwarteng. Mr Hunt returns to the frontbenches after a few years off, after serving...
Kwasi Kwarteng will return to the UK from Washington earlier than planned, as another major mini-budget U-turn is expected. The chancellor was due to attend a...
Deep in the Buloburde bush in the Hiiraan region of central Somalia, there’s a ragtag regiment gathering around a missile launcher. Huddled tightly with their ears...
A Florida jury has recommended a sentence of life in prison for gunman Nikolas Cruz who killed 17 people at a Parkland school in 2018. Jurors...
Speculation over whether or not Vladimir Putin will use nuclear weapons has been rife and the consequences could be disastrous for the West and the Russian...
A rare protest against Chinese leader Xi Jinping has taken place in China ahead of a historic Communist Party congress. The rally in Beijing’s northwestern Haidian...
Free vasectomies will be offered at clinics in Missouri in response to a surge in demand after the US Supreme Court overturned Roe v Wade. Sixty...
The chancellor has insisted he is “not going anywhere” amid the economic turmoil – and when asked if he was about to do a U-turn on...
The head of the International Monetary Fund has delivered a blunt condemnation of the UK government’s mini-budget – pointing out government and Bank of England policies...
The chancellor has insisted he is “not going anywhere” amid the economic turmoil in the UK and said he remains “totally focused” on delivering the government’s...
A senior Iranian official has questioned excessive state enforcement of the country’s compulsory hijab laws – following the death of Mahsa Amini in custody. Ali Larijani,...
As Liz Truss faces open revolt in her own party over her tax cut plans, her Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng will today try and reassure the IMF...
North Korea says it has test-fired long range cruise missiles, hitting a target 1,240 miles (2,000km) away. Leader Kim Jong Un oversaw the tests and said...
A jury has ordered conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to pay $965m (£870m) in damages to families of those killed in the Sandy Hook school shooting. After...
All five living US presidents pictured together at funeral of Jimmy Carter
LA fires: Paris Hilton and Billy Crystal’s homes burn down as more celebrities evacuated
California: Five dead in Los Angeles wildfires – as new blaze starts near Hollywood Hills
Daughter of ‘YouTube mum’ child abuser Ruby Franke releases new memoir – what you need to know
Lily Allen to take a break from her Miss Me? podcast due to mental health
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RMT union boss Mick Lynch announces retirement
Reeves intervention ruled out as pound slides further
Plenty of concern about UK gilt yields and economic health but this isn’t a Liz Truss moment
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It’s not ‘traditional’ wildfire season – so why have the California fires spread so quickly?
LA wildfire site is one of most exclusive suburbs – but it’s in the grips of one of mother nature’s terrifying levellers
Soldiers concerned at time SAS had ‘golden pass to get away with murder’ in Afghanistan, inquiry hears
Donald Trump refuses to rule out military force over Panama Canal and Greenland – as he warns NATO to spend more
Donald Trump’s threats could be a make-or-break test for NATO