‘The ghost PM’: what the papers say about Liz Truss’s hold on power

The UK newspaper front pages cover the Chancellor’s tax cut reversals as Truss’s fight for survival takes centre stage

Chancellor Jeremy Hunt’s reversal of tax cuts and prime minister Liz Truss’s fight for survival dominated the UK front pages on Tuesday.

The Guardian describes Jeremy Hunt’s tax cut reversal as “one of the most astonishing U-turns in modern political history” after the chancellor “shredded” Liz Truss’s economic plans.

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