The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Sterling trading unchanged as investors expect decisive win will bring stability to UK after years of economic uncertainty

Although tonight we are promised the exciting spectacle of democracy in full vigour, throwing off the fever of the last few weeks, we must admit the campaign itself has been rather unhealthy. Nonsense has been spouted. Policy has been under-discussed. Sir Ed Davey has felt obliged to court attention by…

Strong mandate for Keir Starmer’s party should help restore Britain’s ‘safe haven’ status, knocked by Liz Truss and Brexit

After five and a half weeks of pre-election idiocy, the Tories’ finale is to show off the leader even they thought was a disaster

Imagine an ever-growing, detailed archive documenting every significant event and decision of the UK government. This is the UK official record, a diverse collection that now includes a significant digital footprint.

In today’s newsletter: With the Conservatives seemingly accepting defeat in Thursday’s general election, likely next leaders are already on the move

The Reform leader complained of a ‘dishonest Question Time audience’, while his party also reported Channel 4 to the Electoral Commission

Scottish secretary Alister Jack under consideration for post-election dissolution honours

There may be more than one ‘Portillo moment’ this time, with the chancellor and a former leader among those at risk