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Conservatives ‘deserve better’, Tory MPs tell Truss

Rumours abound of plots to remove Liz Truss as Prime Minister after a chaotic start to her premiership.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss told 'the game's up' as first Tory MPs publicly demand embattled PM quits

Veteran backbencher Crispin Blunt broke ranks to openly say he didn't think Prime Minister Liz Truss could survive the current crisis as Tory plotters circle

Daily Mirror

First Tory MP publicly calls for Liz Truss to quit after admitting the 'game is up'

Crispin Blunt, MP for Reigate, said the "game is up" for the Tory party leader after she sacked Kwasi Kwarteng as Chancellor.

Daily Record

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Tory former minister: the game is up for Liz Truss as Prime Minister

A senior Conservative MP also said it is ‘very difficult’ to say whether Liz Truss should continue in the top job.

The Independent UK

Question over Truss’s future as PM very difficult, says Tory MP

Senior Conservatives have said they are talking with their party colleagues about how to best address the crisis.

The Independent UK

UK Government look like 'libertarian jihadists', says Tory MP

A SENIOR Tory MP has accused the UK Government of looking like “libertarian jihadists” and of “treating the whole country as laboratory…

The National (Scotland)

Tory MP says Liz Truss's Government 'treating the whole country as laboratory mice' over economic policy

He called for a 'dramatic reset' and urged the Government to apologise to the electorate

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Tory MP accuses the Government of acting like ‘libertarian jihadists’

Tory MP Robert Halfon launched a bold attack on Liz Truss’s Government as he called for a “dramatic reset” in the coming days.

Evening Standard

Jeremy Hunt says Liz Truss is still in charge, but fails to rule out more U-turns

Chancellor warns of public spending cuts as he tears up PM’s economic agenda and vows to reassure markets

The Guardian - UK

Joe Biden brands Liz Truss's tax cut plans a 'mistake' in blistering broadside

The US President said he 'wasn't alone' in thinking Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng's plans were going to fail, having previously lashed out at 'trickle-down economics'

Daily Mirror

Top Tory tells Liz Truss to apologise to Brits after public left 'frightened'

Education Committee chairman Robert Halfon accused the Tories of acting like "libertarian jihadists" and treating the country like "laboratory mice" for their hard line policies

Daily Mirror

‘Liz Truss must act’: Politicians from all parties back our campaign to expand free school meals

Feed the Future: Figures from across Westminster say the case for widening support is clear and urgent

The Independent UK

MPs unite: Give free school meals to all pupils in poverty

Ex-Minister Michael Gove leads senior Tories calling for a rethink. Adam Forrest reports

Evening Standard

BTec results delay ‘left pupils feeling like second-class citizens’, MP suggests

Chairman of the education committee Robert Halfon was critical of exam boards after thousands did not receive their results on August 18.

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Exam board leaders apologise to teenagers for the ‘distress’ of missing grades

Apology in front of MPs came after many taking vocational qualifications failed to be given grades on results days in August

The Independent UK

Serious child safeguarding concerns remain, Education Secretary told

Council officials in Bradford and Solihull where vulnerable children were murdered gave ‘inadequate’ reassurances, a cross-party group of MPs said.

The Guardian - UK

Leading Tories call on new PM to tackle crisis facing schools over soaring costs

Exclusive: warnings of damage to children’s education for years to come without major intervention

Wales Online

Huge VAT cut being considered to combat cost of living crisis

It comes after Boris Johnson said whoever succeeds him in No 10 would announce 'another huge package of financial support' to help Brits through this winter

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The Independent UK

Tory voters say Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak lack solutions to energy crisis

Exclusive: Poll reveals Conservative supporters’ lack of faith in candidates – and public’s rejection of their priorities

The Independent UK

Next PM ‘right’ to wait to weigh up options to ease cost of living – minister

George Eustice insists people will soon know what further action Boris Johnson’s successor will take to ease the burden.

The Independent UK

Cost of living: Calls for 25p cut in fuel duty as petrol firms accused of ‘highway robbery’

FairFuelUK accuses big oil companies of ‘profiteering’ at pumps and calls for government help

The Guardian - UK

EU launches new legal proceedings against UK over Northern Ireland protocol – as it happened

European Commission criticises ‘UK’s unwillingness to engage in meaningful discussion’ with regard to joint solutions

Evening Standard

Conservative leadership race: Rival Tory camps trade blows ahead of critical weekend

Bombshell poll of Conservative members shows Liz Truss with 24-point lead over Rishi Sunak

The Independent UK

Report finds system-wide failings damage the education of children in care

Too many children in care are receiving an ‘unacceptable’ level of education, with only a minority achieving strong GCSE passes.

The Guardian - UK

Delegation of cabinet ministers heads to No 10 to demand Johnson quit

Group including chief whip, transport secretary and Wales secretary said to be backed by Nadhim Zahawi

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