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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
John Stevens

British people demand general election NOW after Liz Truss resigns as PM in humiliation

Just 44 days after being elected PM, Liz Truss yesterday quit in humiliation over her disastrous handling of the economy.

But Tory chiefs announced her replacement would again be chosen by party members in a leadership contest – with Boris Johnson said to be lined up for a shock return despite his own record of shame in No10.

And furious voters demanded an immediate general election so the public have a say in who takes charge.

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