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    ‘All options open’ on King Charles coronation bank holiday, says No 10

    Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email “All options are open” over whether to have a bank holiday to mark coronation, says Downing Street. Buckingham Palace’s announcement on Tuesday that King Charles III will be crowned at […] More

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    Liz Truss stands by pledge to scrap no-fault evictions

    Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Liz Truss has promised to stand by a Tory manifesto pledge to scrap so-called “no-fault” evictions. The prime minister was earlier this week accused of “betraying” renters amid reports the […] More

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    Petition forces Commons debate on early general election

    Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email The House of Commons is to debate a 575,000-signature petition calling for an early general election. The three-hour debate will be held on 17 October and a government minister will […] More

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    How the pound is performing against other currencies

    For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The pound has fallen again in the aftermath of chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s “mini-Budget” in September. The latest drop, which saw £1 sterling buy $1.10, came after Andrew Bailey, […] More

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    How the pound is performing against other currencies?

    For free real time breaking news alerts sent straight to your inbox sign up to our breaking news emails Sign up to our free breaking news emails The pound has fallen again in the aftermath of chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s “mini-Budget” in September. The latest drop, which saw £1 sterling buy $1.10, came after Andrew Bailey, […] More

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    Tory MPs in talks with Labour to block Liz Truss fracking plans

    Sign up to the Independent Climate email for the latest advice on saving the planet Get our free Climate email Conservative MPs are said to be discussing with Labour ways to block Liz Truss’s move to allow fracking at sites across England. The prime minister is determined to press ahead with plans to boost drilling […] More

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    What time will Liz Truss face Commons in PMQs today and how to watch?

    Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Liz Truss will face her first Prime Minister’s Questions since her market crumbling mini-Budget which plunged the pound to its lowest price against the dollar ever, forcing a rare intervention […] More