‘The game is up’: senior Tory MP becomes first to publicly call for Liz Truss to go as Jeremy Hunt insists PM is still in charge – as it happened

Former Tory minister to call for Truss to go in interview after new chancellor warns of difficult spending decisions. This live blog is now closed

Some very difficult" decisions are going to have to be taken on tax and spending, which is not going to increase as much as people hopes, Jeremy Hunt has said this morning

In an interview for Laura Kuenssberg's show on BBC 1, the new chancellor reiterated a warning that all government departments would be asked to find efficiencies."