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liz truss insists she s the right person to stay in number ten, but labour say the government is in meltdown. well, this is a tory crisis created a downing street but being paid for by ordinary working people. welcome to downing street, where, less than 2a hours after kwasi kwarteng insisted he was 100% safe in his job as chancellor, he has gone sacked by liz truss after he flew back early from washington for crisis talks. three weeks of turmoil on the financial markets has culminated in the prime minister announcing a second major u turn on her economic plans for growth corporation tax will now rise in april after all. she has sacked the chancellor and named a new one jeremy hunt the fourth this year. at a very short press conference this afternoon, liz truss was repeatedly asked about her credibility as prime minister and why she was remaining in the job. let s take a listen to what she had to say. we have seenjeremy hunt come in and out of number ten. that was just ....
Britain’s aircraft carriers have played a vital role SIR – Sir Max Hastings never misses an opportunity to have a dig at Britain’s aircraft carriers, most recently in a report about armoured recce vehicles (December 29). I am uncertain whether Sir Max has ever set foot on an aircraft carrier, but he will recall, as a writer about global conflict, that in the Second World War Germany, Italy and Japan could not have been defeated without the critical contribution of aircraft carriers in the Atlantic and the Mediterranean, in every major amphibious landing and, in particular, in the remorseless allied fight across the Pacific. ....