Politics & Govt: In The News

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Miriam Margolyes BBC Radio4 jeremy-hunt , expletive , miriam-margolyes , bbc-radio4	18	679	16 October 2022
Thérèse Coffey criticised for giving leftover antibiotics to a friend stupidity , thérèse-coffey , antibiotics , shares	7	391	16 October 2022
Who is Jeremy Hunt? Well, the PM's new chancellor backed Sunak in the leadership race chancellor-of-the-exchequer , jeremy-hunt , thumbnail-bio	28	620	15 October 2022
Truss: 'Absolutely no shame' over tax cut U-turn liz-truss	42	785	14 October 2022
Liz Truss's Foreign Office spend at Norwich City for an “overseas shared values children’s project” online-shopping , foreign-secretary-liz-truss , query , norwich-city	4	322	13 October 2022
Liz Truss rules out energy-saving campaign amid power blackout warning liz-truss , power-blackout-warning , energy-saving-campaign , rules-out	23	542	13 October 2022
Kwasi Kwarteng in the House of Commons answering Treasury Questions house-of-commons , kwasi-kwarteng , treasury-questions	4	432	12 October 2022
Liz Truss defends energy firms saying profit is not evil liz-truss , cost-of-living-crisis , energy-firms , excess-profits	29	936	12 October 2022
Government launched ‘attack on nature’ with mini-budget, conservationists warn nature , housing , land-grab	20	791	12 October 2022
Liz Truss overrules Kwazi Kwarteng Treasury choice in a bid to calm markets liz-truss , kwasi-kwarteng , appointment-overruled , treasury	18	500	12 October 2022
Kwasi Kwarteng brings forward debt plan to 31 October - Bank of England not impressed kwasi-kwarteng , fiscal-statement , published , 31-october	4	400	12 October 2022
Kwasi Kwarteng’s secret meetings with Saudi oil firms revealed kwasi-kwarteng , secret-meetings , saudi-oil-firms	14	497	11 October 2022
Larry the cat chases off fox outside No 10 no-10 , larry-the-cat , fox	4	345	11 October 2022
Liz Truss has not ruled out increasing the retirement age to help balance the nation's books liz-truss , increase-retirement-age , pay-for-growth-plan , reduce-national-debt	35	692	10 October 2022
Liz Truss travel bill in last months as foreign secretary hit nearly £2m strictly-on-topic-please , foreign-secretary-liz-truss , travel-bill , six-months , gbp-1800000	8	552	10 October 2022
Revealed: right-wing ‘slash and burn’ ideas that could be blueprint for Truss liz-truss , slash-and-burn , right-wing , supply-side-reforms , deregulation , fiscal-plan	5	304	10 October 2022
10 Years On -THE Speech politics , misogyny , gillard	0	272	9 October 2022
Trade minister Conor Burns sacked from government pending an investigation into allegations of inappropriate behaviour liz-truss-tory-government , trade-minister , conor-burns , sacked , inappropriate-behaviour	5	577	8 October 2022
Households will lose £2 in stealth freezes for every £1 in Truss tax cuts, says IFS tax-cuts , liz-truss-tory-government , stealth-freezes , ifs	3	437	6 October 2022
Tory conference: Liz Truss - speech will say disruption will be worth it for growth liz-truss , tory-conference , kwasi-kwarteng , disruption-for-growth	68	1485	6 October 2022
Liz Truss and the chancellor will meet the OBR as a group of MPs call for its forecast to be released liz-truss , kwasi-kwarteng , obr , economic-forecasts , first-draft	14	554	3 October 2022
Part-time workers to face benefit cuts if they don't look for more work mini-budget , part-time-workers , benefit-cuts	41	678	30 September 2022
Tax cuts could turbocharge Scotland's economy - Liz Truss liz-truss , tax-cuts , scotlands-economy , turbocharge	2	280	30 September 2022
Liz Truss wrong to repeatedly say energy bills are capped at £2,500 liz-truss , energy-bills , capped-at-2500 , false	2	231	30 September 2022
Boris Johnson thanks Vladimir Putin for 'inspirational leadership' instead of Zelenskyy boris-johnson , vladimir-putin , volodymyr-zelenskyy	10	526	29 September 2022
UK - House of Commons Privileges Committee Partygate Inquiry poised to derail Tory Conference house-of-commons , partygate , tory-conference , privileges-committee , uk-politics	23	863	26 September 2022
GP appointments: New health secretary Thérèse Coffey makes same-day pledge gp-appointments , thérèse-coffey , same-day-pledge , liz-truss-tory-government	11	510	24 September 2022
Business energy bills to be capped under government plan bills , liz-truss , business-energy , capped	15	533	23 September 2022
Dubbed the 'Battle of Brexit' boris-johnson , boxing-match , nigel-farage	97	1332	22 September 2022
Truss unveils two-year plan to cap typical energy bill at £2,500 uk , energy-price-rises , liz-truss , pay-energy-firms , two-year-plan	77	1678	21 September 2022