2022-10-19
Guardian Front Page 19th of October 2022
After the “disastrous” mini-budget put major pledges at risk, including the pension triple lock, Liz Truss is facing cabinet unrest over her plans for “brutal” cuts across all departments.
After the “disastrous” mini-budget put major pledges at risk, including the pension triple lock, Liz Truss is facing cabinet unrest over her plans for “brutal” cuts across all departments.
As a result of the energy crisis, the National Grid boss has warned that power cuts could occur between 4pm and 7pm this winter.
More than half of Conservative Party members want Liz Truss gone, with her popularity at a record low of -70%
Liz Truss faces “fresh peril” as the prime minister drops her promise to raise state pensions in line with inflation.
Taking issue with Liz Truss’ economic policy and losing her credibility, the Independent calls for a general election now.
Jeremy Hunt is planning to raid the profits of banks and energy companies to plug a £40bn fiscal hole.
The Times reports that families will face an average energy bill of up to £5,000 from April as a result of Liz Truss scrapping her entire economic strategy.
According to the Daily Express, Liz Truss has apologized to the nation for the economic pain her mini-budget unleashed on the nation.
A live stream pitting Liz Truss against a lettuce has been broadcast by The Daily Star.
After she apologized for her economic policies, Liz Truss was warned that she was “in office but not in power.”