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Sezen Bakan

Liz Truss left to clean up after Boris Johnson’s legacy of ‘considerable devastation’

Liz Truss is taking the reins as Britain enters one of its toughest periods in years. Photo: TND/Getty

Liz Truss has won the role of prime minister, and must navigate her party – and Britain – out of the mess her predecessor left behind.

Months of controversy and a mass exodus of ministers prompted Boris Johnson to announce his resignation as British prime minister in July, which started the race to find a new Conservative Party head.

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