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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Rob Merrick

The troubles ahead for Liz Truss after her disastrous fortnight

Reuters

The last time Liz Truss walked into parliament, she was basking in the triumph of seizing the Tory leadership and leading a nation unified in sadness at the Queen’s death.

When she returns this week, she must confront a seething Conservative party in open revolt over the disastrous own goals of the last fortnight – and in panic over a 30-point Labour poll lead.

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