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Tory MPs ‘sending in no confidence letters’ to 1922 Committee in bid to oust Liz Truss

‘Poppadom plotters’ reportedly met to discuss how to force out the prime minister

The Independent UK · Oct 14, 2022

Factbox-How could British PM Truss be removed, and how would she be replaced?

British Prime Minister Liz Truss is clinging on to her job after a political crisis and market turmoil sparked by her fiscal plans that has seen her fire her finance minister and reverse major parts of her flagship tax-cutting agenda.

Reuters · Oct 14, 2022

Can Liz Truss survive? Tory dismay after day of chaos and press conference horror show

The crisis-hit Prime Minister is battling to regain control but mutinous Tories are openly plotting to oust their second leader in a matter of months

Daily Mirror · Oct 14, 2022

Liz Truss faces influential 1922 Committee for first time since mini-budget

The Prime Minister was grilled about the mini-Budget in a meeting one MP described as "horrendous"

Wales Online · Oct 12, 2022

How could Liz Truss be replaced as prime minister?

There are a number of options on the table – and hurdles

The Independent UK · Sep 30, 2022

SNP say no confidence letters are 'damning indictment' of Truss's 'disastrous' start

REPORTS of letters of no confidence in Liz Truss being sent to the 1922 Committee are a “damning indictment” of her first few weeks as Prime…

The National (Scotland) · Sep 26, 2022

Some Tory MPs submit no-confidence letters in Liz Truss after Pound crashes, sources claim

One MP told the Mirror 'some of my colleagues need to take up yoga' after the pound slumped against the dollar - as a source suggested there's a year before the 1922 Committee would act

Daily Mirror · Sep 26, 2022

Bitter Boris Johnson blasts Tory rebels for 'changing rules' to force him out

Boris Johnson gave his farewell speech outside 10 Downing Street this morning in which he referred to Liz Truss taking over as a "relay race", while allies have slammed the 1922 Committee

Daily Mirror · Sep 6, 2022

What is the 1922 Committee? William Wragg steps down as vice chairman after 'honeytrap' scandal

The 1922 Committee got its nickname from the year its first members were elected

Evening Standard · Sep 6, 2022

Tory leadership: Nadine Dorries steps down and returns to backbenches – as it happened

Latest updates: culture secretary will not serve in Truss’s cabinet and is expected to receive peerage from Boris Johnson

The Guardian - UK · Sep 5, 2022