Labour soars to 33-point lead as voters abandon Tory party in poll

Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng have defiantly insisted their £45 billion package of tax cuts is the “right plan” to get the economy moving as a fresh poll suggested the chaos on the financial markets had dealt a devastating blow to the Conservative Party’s standing.

Sep 30, 2022

Good morning. Welcome to your Friday morning update from The Scotsman.

Here are 5 key stories this morning

Financial market chaos: Polls shows Labour soaring to 33-point lead
Opinion: How Tory ideology caused UK's ethical and financial meltdown
Renee MacRae case: Man guilty of murdering woman and three year old son
Columnists: Truss's hopeless media blitz shows her shocking lack of leadership ability
Capercaillie numbers fall: Less than 600 birds left in Scotland, survey finds

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Graham Falk


	Financial market chaos: Polls shows Labour soaring to 33-point lead as voters abandon Tory party in wake of Liz Truss economic plan

	Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng have defiantly insisted their £45 billion package of tax cuts is the “right plan” to get the economy moving as a fresh poll suggested the chaos on the financial markets had dealt a devastating blow to the Conservative Party’s standing.