
That was weird. Five days short of the one-year anniversary of her disastrous ‘mini-Budget’, Liz Truss stood behind a podium at the Institute for Government (IfG) and blamed all her problems on other people.
The anti-growth coalition, the civil service, the Bank of England, the Conservative Party, even at one stage the late queen’s death. Reader, I watched the whole thing – all one hour and 20 minutes of it. And now you’re going to hear about it.