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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Dan Bloom

Rishi Sunak's 86-second first speech in full after being named next Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak has given his first public comments in weeks after being named Britain's next Prime Minister - and they lasted less than 90 seconds.

In an address two to three seconds shorter than Liz Truss's resignation speech, the Tory leader vowed "stability" after a period of chaos that saw her crash the financial markets.

Despite warning her unfunded tax cuts would disrupt the economy, he paid tribute to his predecessor, who "led with dignity and grace through a time of great change".

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