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Chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng cuts short visit to the US to hold urgent talks with Liz Truss over the mini-budget Latest

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Image caption: Senior MPs are holding talks to replace Liz Truss with a "unity candidate", according to the Times. Unlike the summer leadership contest, MPs would propose just one person to succeed the PM - with one of Penny Mordaunt or Rishi Sunak in the top job and the other in a senior cabinet position, the paper notes.Ms Truss is planning to U-turn on her chancellor's mini-budget amid growing pressure from Tory MPs, the Guardian reports.

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