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    Truss’s personal phone number ‘for sale on the internet’

    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 personal mobile phone numbers of Liz Truss and 25 other cabinet ministers are for sale over the internet after being stolen by hackers, it has been reported. The Mail […] More

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    Top mandarin’s sacking had ‘sonic boom’ impact on Whitehall

    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 sacking of top Treasury official Sir Tom Scholar will harm government effectiveness by exerting a chilling effect on civil servants’ willingness to give frank advice to ministers, a former […] More

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    Liz Truss blames poor communication for market chaos after mini-Budget

    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 blamed poor communication from the government for some of the market chaos which followed chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s mini-Budget. But the prime minister vowed to stick by her […] More

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    Liz Truss refuses to commit to benefits hike but stands by tax cut for rich

    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 Prime minister Liz Truss has refused to commit to increasing welfare benefits in line with inflation, but said she is “absolutely committed” to pressing ahead with the abolition of the […] More

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    UK's Truss sticks by economic plan as her party worries

    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 Prime minister Liz Truss has refused to commit to increasing welfare benefits in line with inflation, but said she is “absolutely committed” to pressing ahead with the abolition of the […] More