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Truss and Kwarteng wrecked our economic reputation in a matter of days. A year on, it still hasn’t recovered

City Comment: The fallout from that extraordinary week is still being felt today

Evening Standard

A year after Truss’s demolition job, the UK is still in a hole

Her worst ideas were reversed, but today’s economy is similarly floundering, as Sunak prepares for his own autumn budget

The Guardian - UK

‘We lost about £100,000’: one year on, Britons count cost of the mini-budget

People who lost money for care home fees and others facing rocketing mortgage costs after Truss’s gambit share their stories

The Guardian - UK

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‘Wishful thinking’ for Sunak to say UK on course to meet emissions targets, says Climate Change Committee boss – as it happened

Climate Change Committee head says ‘we’ve moved backwards’ after PM defends decision to delay ban on selling new petrol and diesel cars

The Guardian - UK

Sunak creates dividing line with Labour with net zero slowdown

The policy overhaul included pushing back the ban on new petrol and diesel cars back by five years to 2035.

The Independent UK

'They'd have gone up anyway': Liz Truss shrugs off mortgage rates hike

LIZ Truss has refused to apologise for the impact of her disastrous mini-budget and claimed that interest and mortgage rates would have “gone up…

The National (Scotland)

Watch: Liz Truss urges government to cut taxes one year on from disastrous mini-budget

Watch as Liz Truss makes a speech on the economy on Monday (18 September), urging the government to cut taxes in a speech one year after her disastrous mini-budget.

The Independent UK

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Liz Truss urges PM to cut taxes and ditch some green commitments

The former PM concedes that she and Kwarteng were in a ‘rush’ to get ‘results’

The Independent UK

Labour demand Sunak block Liz Truss’s resignation honours

Sunak should not reward those ‘who crashed the economy’, Labour said

The Independent UK

Unfair to call my mini-budget tax cuts unfunded, Truss to claim

The former PM will urge the Government to cut taxes, shrink welfare spending and raise the retirement age in a speech explaining her economic vision.

The Independent UK

A year on from Liz Truss’s mini-budget, the UK economy is still stuck in first gear

Truss was right in saying Britain needed economic growth – where she was badly wrong was in her prescription

The Guardian - UK

Kwarteng turns on Truss and says she was ‘not wired’ to be PM

Radical ‘full Estonia’ 20 per cent flat tax was considered for Truss and Kwarteng’s disastrous mini-Budget

The Independent UK

Liz Truss mini-Budget ‘left homeowners £300bn worse off’

Sunak has failed to turn around damage done by predecessor’s ‘casino economics’, says Labour

The Independent UK

Actor Brian Cox: put ‘senile’ Donald Trump in a nice little home

Cox also railed against ‘vicious’ cancel culture

Evening Standard

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The Guardian - UK

‘She’s totally lost it’: inside story of the unravelling of Liz Truss’s premiership

Approaching one year on from the start of her tenure, a look back on how it all fell apart within 49 days

The Guardian - UK

Beware September: five cautionary tales from economic history

From the South Sea Bubble to the undoing of Trussonomics, this month of the year keeps providing lessons

The Guardian - AU

Morning Mail: Coalition’s big no campaign spenders, Twiggy’s revolving door, humanity’s lucky escape

Analysis of politicians’ Facebook advertising data shows uses of public money to target yes activists, while Fortescue loses an exec and gains Kwasi Kwarteng

The Guardian - UK

Labour accuses government of losing £250bn from value of UK assets

Rachel Reeves says Tory bond black hole ‘will land working people with another astronomical bill’

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The Guardian - UK

Why would anyone give a job to a Tory MP?

Brief letters: Second incomes | Kwasi Kwarteng’s woes | Bereavement help | August holidays

The Independent UK

Kwasi Kwarteng struggles to match Liz Truss’s almost £200k in outside earnings

Ex-chancellor fails to keep pace with old boss, as he admits his mortgage payments have spiked

The Guardian - UK

Kwasi Kwarteng admits mini-budget turmoil affected his mortgage

Former chancellor says payments went up ‘considerably’ after his tax cuts sent borrowing costs spiralling

The Guardian - UK

Bumper income from MPs’ second jobs shows little has changed

Boris Johnson is among beneficiaries of failure to impose limits he proposed on money made from outside work

The Independent UK

Kwasi Kwarteng reveals he has been hit by aftershock of his own budget

Former chancellor says his tracker mortgage has gone up ‘a great deal’ but denies responsibility

The Guardian - UK

UK thinktanks urged to be transparent about funding as $1m US donations revealed

Campaigners urge more openness after more than $1m handed to influential British thinktanks by donors in US

The Independent UK

Brexit: Liz Truss mini-Budget saw EU divorce bill soar by £91m

Former PM’s disastrous tax-cutting plan piled an extra £91m on the UK’s payments to the bloc, Treasury documents show

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