Former chancellor boasted of his political career in hope of securing £10,000-a-day second job Kwasi Kwarteng told representatives of a fake South Korean firm that …
Sacked chancellor says he and ex-PM failed to consider political and economic consequences Kwasi Kwarteng has admitted he and Liz Truss “got carried away” when …
Payment for ‘policy advice’ came from company of hedge fund manager who organised September champagne reception UK politics live – latest news updates The cabinet …
Lisa Nandy says it would be ‘abhorrent’ for ex-PM and ex-chancellor to get five-figure sums after disastrous mini-budget Labour has called for Liz Truss and …
Former occupant of No 11 Downing Street finally sacked after financial institution chief’s remarks in Washington As the guests sipped English sparkling wine at the …
Truss ally has experienced a dramatic reversal of fortune after five weeks and three days in the job Friday’s politics news: latest updates When Kwasi …
Former foreign secretary and leadership contender is back in cabinet, in stunning reversal of fortune Jeremy Hunt has been appointed as Liz Truss’s new chancellor, …
Chancellor makes early return from IMF meeting in Washington amid rumours around his job and that of prime minister Liz Truss The former culture secretary, …
Chancellor cuts short International Monetary Fund meetings after insisting his job is safe, as Liz Truss appears to take reins on corporation tax cut Kwasi …
Chancellor will also bring forward publication of OBR forecasts after pressure from MPs • Live coverage: UK to publish fiscal plan on 31 October Kwasi …
The PM and chancellor will try to stop panic spreading through the party after their high-risk economic plan threatens a ‘death spiral’ The prime minister, …
Chancellor’s meeting with high street lenders comes amid mounting concern over fallout from rising loan rates High street bank bosses will tell the chancellor, Kwasi …
Government economic policy was today plunged deeper into chaos after Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng U-turned on a plan to calm markets by bringing forward …
Chancellor also sparks fresh confusion over next financial statement, saying: ‘It’s going to be 23 November’ – despite Treasury briefing it has been brought forward
Drinks reception with wealthy Tory donors took place on same day the chancellor delivered mini-budget Pressure is growing on the Tory party to provide a …
Tabloid says sorry after chancellor tweeted: ‘That isn’t me’ above screenshot of online story Latest politics news – live The Mirror has apologised after it …
Finance ministers of Wales, Scotland and Northern Ireland say government must ‘restore confidence in our public finances’ Latest politics news – live The devolved nations …
Chancellor admits his proposals are not ‘universally popular’ but says he ‘had to do something different’ Like the chancellor, the prime minister has used a …
Emergency talks with head of Office for Budget Responsibility follow dramatic market changes since last Friday’s mini-budget Former chancellor George Osborne called it a “welcome …
MPs express disbelief over sterling slump as privately some fear PM’s ‘government is dead on arrival’ Liz Truss is facing growing pressure from jittery Conservative …
MPs say financial measures have been disaster for Conservative party as pound tumbles again Stick, twist … or sack Kwarteng? The choices facing TrussPolitics live …
We rate PM’s likely next steps as she sets about navigating path through crisis of her government’s making Battered by financial markets and besieged by …
Bank of England takes urgent steps to buy long-dated UK government bonds Business live updates: pound tumbles despite Bank move The Bank of England has …
Will PM and chancellor ignore advice under mounting pressure, which is also coming from US and Germany? IMF urges UK government to reconsider tax-cutting plans …
Rupa Huq has provided her “sincere and heartfelt” apologies to Kwasi Kwarteng after being suspended by Labour for describing the Chancellor as “superficially” black.
First indicators of friction between PM and chancellor emerge as pound falls to historic low following mini-budget Politics live – latest updates The first indicators …
Party whip suspended after Labour MP accused of constructing ‘racist’ remark about chancellor Politics live – latest updates A Labour MP has had the get …