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Simon Clarke will serve as Minister for the North, Tory chairman says

There was some doubt over whether Liz Truss would follow through on her reported pledge to create the position.

The Independent UK

The new Levelling Up secretary Greater Manchester will be watching with interest and his voting record

Simon Clarke MP - from the North East - said he would give the role 'his all'

Manchester Evening News

Who is Simon Clarke? Here’s everything we know about the new housing minister

The Middlesbrough South and East Cleveland MP is now the Minister for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities

Evening Standard

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Liz Truss's cabinet in full as new Prime Minister rewards allies

A major reshuffle of the top jobs in government has now been completed

Wales Online

Liz Truss’s Cabinet in full

The new Prime Minister held her first meeting of the Cabinet on Wednesday morning.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss breaks promise to appoint a 'Minister for the North'

The new Prime Minister failed to include a Minister for the North in her Cabinet.

Manchester Evening News

Liz Truss cabinet: who are the key players in PM’s top team?

The prime minister has appointed ministers for the great offices of state. Here are some of the other members of her new government

The Guardian - UK

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Liz Truss’s cabinet in full: Who is in new PM’s top team?

Big shake-up sees Rishi Sunak supporters booted out in favour of leader’s allies

The Independent UK

Liz Truss to hit ground running with triple blitz on energy bills, taxes and red tape

Energy bills, tax cuts and red tape top priorities in first days

Evening Standard

Liz Truss will not offer Rishi Sunak a job in her new cabinet

Defeated rival will not feature in lineup expected to feature Kwarteng, Braverman and Cleverly in top jobs

The Guardian - UK

Who is expected to be in Liz Truss' new Cabinet?

The new Prime Minister will be finalising her Cabinet roles

Manchester Evening News

Campaigners blast decision to fund new nuclear power plant as 'dodgy'

CAMPAIGNERS have slammed the approval of funding for a new multibillion-pound nuclear power station.

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson approves funding for Sizewell C nuclear plant in ‘dodgy decision by lame duck PM’

Private funding will be sought for the project in Suffolk estimated to cost £20-30 billion.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson approves nuclear plant costing billions - weeks before new PM arrives

Funding for the Sizewell C nuclear power station has been approved in Suffolk, and the government will make a final decision on public investment later this year - though it could be £6bn

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Wales Online

Boris Johnson approves funding for Sizewell C nuclear plant

Project expected to cost between £20-30 billion

Evening Standard

Treasury drawing up new scheme to ‘cut energy costs by £400’

Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi has asked officials to draw up a multibillion-pound package to reduce the price cap from January

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss could cancel £400 cost-of-living energy bills discount for richer Brits

All Brits are due to get £400 off their soaring energy bills between October and March - but a key ally of the likely PM said it was 'odd' and should be 'revisited'

The Guardian - UK

Truss may stop high earners getting £400 energy bill payments, ally hints

Chief secretary to Treasury Simon Clarke says it is ‘pretty odd’ that wealthier people will benefit from payments

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The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak ‘dug heels in’ to resist changes to Brexit red tape, Liz Truss allies claim in fresh attack

Kwasi Kwarteng and Simon Clarke accuse former chancellor of pushing ‘Labour-lite economic policy’

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss compete for Tory members’ support in Cheltenham leadership hustings – as it happened

The two candidates are bidding for support from Conservative party members ahead of the final vote for the next PM

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Government 'monitoring' risk of winter blackouts and energy supply issues

THE Scottish Government is "monitoring" the risk of power blackouts and energy supply issues, The National can reveal.

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak pledges 20% tax cut by end of decade in last-gasp pitch to members

Former chancellor warns party members against ‘fantasy economics’, adding voting for Truss would be ‘self-sabotage’

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak vows to take 4p off income tax within seven years

The former chancellor, setting out his ‘radical tax vision’, faced renewed accusations of U-turning on tax.

The Independent UK

Tory minister on £115k salary says workers must accept ‘pay restraint’ to control inflation

‘High wage economy’ promise in doubt as chief secretary to the Treasury attacks pay demands

Reuters

Prime ministerial hopeful Sunak pitches UK energy bill tax cuts

Rishi Sunak, trailing in the race to become Britain's prime minister, pledged on Wednesday to temporarily scrap taxes on energy bills paid by households, part of a "winter plan" to ease the cost-of-living crisis.

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