Kwarteng Performs Screeching U-turn, Lula Faces Bolsonaro in Brazil

After a mini-budget that spooked the markets and outraged the public, Liz Truss and Kwasi Kwarteng have been forced into a humiliating U-turn. Are the wheels already coming off their government?

Plus: Joana Ramiro reports from Sao Paulo on the Brazilian presidential election.

With Michael Walker and Aaron Bastani.

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