Denis Healey in 1976, Norman Lamont in 1992 and Kwasi Kwarteng today - chancellors all forced to reverse course by the markets. (Subscribe: https://bit.ly/C4_News_Subscribe) Now with Kwasi Kwarteng sacked and the mini-budget lacerated, can the government survive? ----------------------- Follow us on Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/Channel4News Channel 4 News,liz … [Read more...]
Liz Truss says she is ‘a fighter, not a quitter’ as she faces calls to resign
Liz Truss insisted she is “a fighter not a quitter” as she faced calls to resign during a fiery session of PMQs. Standing opposite her at the dispatch box, Sir Keir Starmer claimed the Conservative Party’s economic credibility is “gone” and asked the prime minister: “Why is she still here?” “I am a fighter and not a quitter. I have acted in the national interest to make sure … [Read more...]
BREAKING: Liz Truss resigns as Prime Minister after just 44 days in power
Liz Truss said she had spoken to the King and was resigning from office. Continue reading: https://www.standard.co.uk/news/politics/liz-truss-prime-minister-resign-downing-street-b1034108.html Subscribe to the Evening Standard: https://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-Evening-Standard for latest breaking news from the UK, US and around the world, plus podcasts and features. Evening … [Read more...]
Boris Johnson on the brink as dozens of his ministers resign – BBC News
Boris Johnson is clinging to power and vowing to fight on, after the resignation of dozens of members of his government. Many believe the British Prime Minister cannot remain in office and will be forced out within days. The latest crisis began with the resignation of Mr Johnson’s Chancellor Rishi Sunak and health secretary Sajid Javid. Since then more than 40 other … [Read more...]
Keir Starmer reacts to Boris Johnson’s resignation: ‘He can’t cling on’
The Labour leader says Johnson 'can't cling on' to the prime ministerial position for any longer after announcing his resignation as Tory leader this morning. Starmer has threatened to mobilise his party to bring a vote of no confidence if the prime minister does not leave No 10 imminently Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► http://bit.ly/guardianwiressub The Guardian … [Read more...]