Friday's headlines are dominated by mounting talk of a full U-turn on the recent mini-budget.
"Tories plot Sunak and Mordaunt leadership", according to the Times, with senior MPs holding talks to replace Liz Truss with a "unity candidate". Unlike the summer leadership contest, MPs would propose just one person to succeed the prime minister, the paper notes.Ms Truss is planning to U-turn on her chancellor's mini-budget amid growing pressure from Tory MPs, the Financial Times reports.
The paper adds some Conservatives have given her 17 days - the date Mr Kwarteng is due to deliver his Budget.Despite opposition, the prime minister wants to stick with the government's mini-budget, the Daily Express writes. But she will only do so if she can ensure the numbers in Mr Kwarteng's upcoming statement add up.
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