By September 2022, Liz Truss had beaten Rishi Sunak in the Tory leadership race, and by October, a lettuce had beaten Liz Truss.
She became the UK’s shortest-serving Prime Minister - lasting just 45 days in office.
Two days after Truss asked the Queen’s permission to form a government, Britain’s longest-reigning monarch died.
This bought her time before she had to deliver her plan of action, In the end, that came in the form of a disastrous budget that saw the value of the pound drop to an all-time low.
Report by Hajariv.
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Labour will promise to deliver the biggest shake-up to rail "in a generation" by establishing the long-delayed Great British Railways (GBR) organisation and.. Sky News
Labour has denied the railways will be given "lower priority" if they are brought back into public ownership as the party pledged to "sweep away" the current.. Sky News
The Conservatives were warned ex-Tory MP Mark Menzies's alleged misuse of party funds may have constituted fraud but the whistleblower was told there was no duty.. Sky News
A Tory activist who reported an MP over claims he misused party funds has told Sky News she is disappointed by the way her complaint has been handled. Sky News
Shadow Chancellor Rachel Reeves insists people are still worse off under a Tory government despite inflation falling to 3.2%, adding the reason for the fall was due to changes in global markets. Report by Alibhaiz. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Defence Minister James Cartlidge says that supplying munitions to Ukraine has depleted the UK’s stockpiles as he outlines the reasons for an increase in defence spending. His comments come after Rishi Sunak’s new pledge that the UK will spend 2.5% of its gross domestic product (GDP) on defence by the end of the decade, amounting to 75 billion pounds. Report by Czubalam. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Rishi Sunak and German Chancellor Olaf Scholz held a joint press conference. Speaking today in Berlin, the prime minister confirmed the reduction in civil service headcount to pre-pandemic levels would partly fund the defence spending uplift. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Rishi Sunak met the Chancellor Olaf Scholz in Berlin on Wednesday to discuss closer co-operation on security, trade and illegal migration.
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Rishi Sunak visits Germany, the day after announcing in Poland that the UK will spend 2.5% of GDP on defence by 2030. The prime minister is welcomed with military honours by Chancellor Olaf Scholz in the country's capital. Report by Gluszczykm. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Queen Elizabeth II has been memorialized in metal in the UK -- and so have her famous corgis -- a couple of which were added to this new statue of her ... which.. TMZ.com
The King and Queen attended the Easter Mattins Service at St. George's Chapel, Windsor Castle on Easter Sunday. Charles, 75, joined the Queen and other members of the Royal family at the annual Easter Mattins Service in his most significant public appearance since he was diagnosed with cancer. Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Could Kate Middleton's , Cancer Diagnosis Repair , Royal Family Rift.
According to 'The Times of London,' Prince Harry and
Meghan Markle first learned about Kate Middleton's
cancer diagnosis at the same time as the public.
On March 22, Middleton revealed her cancer
diagnosis in a rare televised address. .
According to the 42-year-old Princess of Wales,
medics found that "cancer had been present,"
following a planned abdominal surgery.
My medical team therefore advised
that I should undergo a course
of preventive chemotherapy
and I am now in the early
stages of that treatment, Kate Middleton, via 'Time'.
'TIME' reports that several sources have supported
the idea that Kate's diagnosis was not shared
with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in advance.
'TIME' reports that several sources have supported
the idea that Kate's diagnosis was not shared
with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle in advance.
It speaks volumes that Harry and
Meghan learnt of the diagnosis
from the news. The brothers
reportedly haven’t been in
contact for months and trust
has completely broken down, Richard Fitzwilliams, Royal historian, via 'Time'.
It speaks volumes that Harry and
Meghan learnt of the diagnosis
from the news. The brothers
reportedly haven’t been in
contact for months and trust
has completely broken down, Richard Fitzwilliams, Royal historian, via 'Time'.
The relationship between Harry and his brother
William have reportedly deteriorated over recent
years, which is detailed in Harry's memoir, 'Spare.'.
In recent years, the Royal family has faced major losses, with Prince Phillip's death in April of 2021, and the passing of Queen Elizabeth II in September of 2022.
In recent years, the Royal family has faced major losses, with Prince Phillip's death in April of 2021, and the passing of Queen Elizabeth II in September of 2022.
A serious illness can change
everything and bring families
together. This may happen.
Harry will return to see his
father and perhaps the
brothers will see each other, Richard Fitzwilliams, Royal historian, via 'Time'.
It could open the path
to reconciliation in the weeks
and months ahead. However,
it is unlikely at the moment, Richard Fitzwilliams, Royal historian, via 'Time'
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Happy Birthday,
Elton John!.
Reginald Kenneth Dwight
turns 77 years old today.
Here are five
fun facts about
the singer.
1. He was knighted by Elizabeth II in 1998
and became Sir Elton John. .
2. John taught himself
how to play piano and
started at age three.
3. His stage name cam from
his two bandmates, Elton Dean
and Long John Baldry.
4. John’s single,
“Candle in the Wind 1997,”
is one of the best-selling
singles of all time.
5. He composed the music
for ‘The Lion King.’.
Happy Birthday,
Elton John!
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The father of one of the Reading terror attack victims said the families are trusting the judge to make recommendations at the inquest conclusion that will “prevent other families from facing the pain, heartbreak and loss that we must live with every day”. Speaking outside of the Old Bailey on Friday morning, Gary Furlong, the father of James, said: “It is now almost four years since our boys, James, Joseph and David were taken from us in the murderous terror attack by Khairi Saadallah in Forbury Gardens. We waited patiently while the criminal trial and appeal by Saadallah ran their course. We have listened to six weeks of evidence at the inquest into our boys’ death." Report by Kennedyl. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
The world's first personalised mRNA cancer jab for melanoma is being tested on British patients. Steve Young, 52, from Stevenage, joined a clinical trial after being diagnosed with the potentially deadly form of skin cancer. Dr Heather Shaw, an investigator for the trial, said the jab had the potential to cure people with melanoma and is being tested in other cancers.
“This is one of the most exciting things we’ve seen in a really long time," she said.
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Former Post Office boss Angela van den Bogerd has arrived at the Post Office inquiry on her second day of giving evidence. Ms van den Bogerd, who held numerous positions at the Post Office during her 35-year career, opened her evidence yesterday by saying she is "truly sorry" for the "devastation" caused to wrongly convicted sub-postmasters.
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Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer says his government would transfer the 10 remaining privately run rail networks to public ownership “well within the first term” by folding existing private passenger rail contracts into a new body as they expire. His comments come during a visit to a train manufacturer Hitachi in Newton Aycliffe, Co Durham. Report by Czubalam. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
Superintendent Ross Evans from Dyfed Powys Police says a 13 year girl has been charged with three counts of attempted murder. She was arrested yesterday after three people, two teachers and a student, were stabbed at a school in Wales during the morning break. It’s an incident that’s left the local community in shock. Report by Czubalam. Like us on Facebook at http://www.facebook.com/itn and follow us on Twitter at http://twitter.com/itn
A journalist who had met Christopher Parry, one of two British men confirmed to have been killed in Ukraine, described him as "humble" and an "inspiring person". It is thought the car carrying..
'A Year in British Politics, Part Three: Could Things Bounce Back Under Sunak?'
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