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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Jennifer Newton

Liz Truss' ignored tense husband who looked concerned as she resigned, says expert

As Liz Truss stood in Downing Street today to announce her resignation she stood alongside her supportive husband.

Ms Truss has been married to husband Hugh O'Leary for 20 years, and as he delivered her final speech as Prime Minister, he could be seen looking on from the sidelines. Her resignation came after just 44 days in No 10 - making her Britain's shortest-serving Prime Minister ever. The Tory leader announced her resignation after weeks of turmoil in Downing Street and furious backbench MPs expressing no confidence. And according to a body language expert, Judi James, it was clear to see Mr O'Leary's concern for his wife during her speech - but she didn't seem to acknowledge him.

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