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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Josh Luckhurst

Liz Truss spent final days as PM 'obsessed with weather amid Putin's nuclear threats'

Liz Truss spent her final days of her historically ill-fated tenure as British Prime Minister "obsessed" with the weather forecast after Russia threatened the use of a nuclear weapon over the Black Sea.

Truss, who was elected as the Conservative Party leader on September 5 and became Boris Johnson's successor at 10 Downing Street, lasted just 44 days in office as she became the shortest serving Prime Minister in British history.

It has been reported that towards the end of her premiership, Truss had been worried about nuclear threats made by Russia as the war in Ukraine continues to rage on, and her fears grew that fallout would hit UK with raditation being blown in our direction.

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