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Tory peer takes leave of absence ‘to clear her name’ after allegations she benefited from Covid VIP procurement lanes
PM pursues delicate balancing act in building a government from all Tory wings
Only five Tory MPs have urged UK prime minister to resign but few believe she can survive
Chancellor’s plan for 40% levy on ‘excess returns’ replaces idea of industry revenue cap
Starmer warns shadow cabinet not to be complacent about Sunak despite strong polling against Truss
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Gilts under renewed pressure as candidates to become UK’s next prime minister jostle for support
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...Sebastian PayneWell Jim and Carys, thank you very much for joining us. And that’s it for this week’s episode of Payne’s Politics....
UK prime minister tries to rally Tory MPs after party conference descended into infighting
Prime minister’s grip on power looks ever more tenuous as home secretary quits and MPs rebel
Senior Conservatives question whether prime minister can survive U-turn on her fiscal plans
...Presented by George Parker, with deputy political editor Jim Pickard, political correspondent Jasmine Cameron-Chileshe and columnists Robert Shrimsley and Stephen Bush....
Some Conservatives fear the party is heading for defeat at the next election as new PM reels from setbacks
...Presented by George Parker, with deputy political editor Jim Pickard, columnist Robert Shrimsley, Ireland correspondent Jude Webber and special guest Hannah White, director of the Institute for Government...
PM insists she will stick to her plan for unfunded tax cuts
Most Conservative MPs give chancellor’s tax cuts the benefit of doubt but dissent is also rife
Appointment of ‘climate dinosaur’ would set UK back on net zero targets, says opposition
‘We went too far, too fast,’ says PM in TV interview after new chancellor rips up her economic policy in bid to calm markets
Liz Truss must jettison chancellor or risk losing premiership, says member of government
Sterling and gilts rally after UK chancellor reverses 45p tax rate cut for highest earners
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Departing cabinet minister fiercely critical of PM while chaos engulfs Tories over fracking bill
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