Liz Truss with members of her team near the Houses of Parliament on Wednesday
(Picture: REUTERS)Betting firms have made Liz Truss the clear favourite to win the Tory leadership race after she survived the final ballot of MPs on Wednesday.
The Foreign Secretary has been installed as the 4/7 frontrunner by William Hill with Rishi Sunak 6/4 to replace Boris Johnson as leader of the Conservative Party and Prime Minister.