Truss & Bailey Spark More Economic Chaos, WHO Gives Long-Covid Warning

As the Bank of England’s mixed messages have spooked the markets, Liz Truss’s contradictory statements in parliament have spooked just about everyone. We speak to James Meadway to make sense of the chaos.

Plus: will Kwasi Kwarteng have to resign as chancellor; and Jacob Rees-Mogg lies through his teeth to defend the government.

With Michael Walker and Dalia Gebrial.

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