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Tory minister's wife calls Liz Truss 'an imbecile' after sacking him to appoint a crony

Felicity Cornelius-Mercer, wife of outgoing Minister for Veterans' Affairs Johnny Mercer, has called new Tory PM Liz Truss "an imbecile" in a fiery Twitter rant

Daily Mirror

Truss vows to 'take action THIS WEEK' on energy bills and cost of living crisis

Here we go again. Another brand new Tory PM stands outside No10, making brand new promises of a brand new Britain. But worried, over-worked and underpaid Brits could be excused for being a tad cynical after the last three. We say: Come on then, prove us wrong.

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss Cabinet reshuffle in full: Meet the loyalists backed - and Sunak-backers sacked

The new Prime Minister was branded an 'imbecile' by one sacked minister's wife after ditching Sunak-backers Dominic Raab, Grant Shapps and Steve Barclay, and appointing allies Kwasi Kwarteng, Suella Braverman and Therese Coffey to top jobs

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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

Liz Truss rewards Tory allies with top jobs as she announces new Cabinet

The new Prime Minister has appointed close alliens Kwasi Kwarteng and Therese Coffey as Chancellor and Deputy PM respectively.

Daily Record

Who is James Cleverly? Former Tory leadership favourite who admitted smoking marijuana

The shadow home secretary impressed his colleagues during a strong performance at the Conservative Party Conference

Evening Standard

New PM Liz Truss vows tax cuts and energy bill help to ‘ride out the storm’

Liz Truss used her first speech as Prime Minister to promise a package of reforms to ‘transform Britain into an aspiration nation’.

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Liz Truss’s worst nightmare is the lingering shadow of her predecessor

Boris Johnson has likened himself to Cincinnatus, who turned to farming after leaving Rome but returned as a dictator

The Guardian - UK

New Prime Minister Liz Truss announces ministers appointed to cabinet

Liz Truss has been appointing ministers to the cabinet this evening

Manchester Evening News

Johnson loyalists jump or are pushed on to ministerial scrapheap

High-profile names relegated to backbenches as punishment for failing to back new PM

The Guardian - UK

Truss pulls Johnson’s plan to appoint ally to Partygate inquiry committee

Liz Truss’s government has dumped plans to appoint a controversial MP to the parliamentary partygate probe, one of Boris Johnson’s last acts as prime minister.

The Independent UK

Trial by fire: On importance of Liz Truss delivering results for U.K.

Liz Truss will have to deliver results quickly as the U.K. faces crises on different fronts

The Hindu

Liz Truss's cabinet is Britain's first without white man in top jobs

The new British Prime Minister Liz Truss has selected a cabinet where for the first time a white man will not hold one of the country's four most important ministerial positions.

Reuters

Key takeaways from Liz Truss’s first speech as prime minister

From praise for Boris Johnson, to blaming Putin for energy price rises, here is what we can gather from her brief address

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Kwasi Kwarteng: free marketeer and Truss’s ideological soulmate becomes chancellor

Former business secretary will be helped by close relationship with PM but takes role during historic economic storm

The Guardian - UK

James Cleverly: early Truss backer rises rapidly to foreign secretary

Londoner entered Commons in 2015 and has spent nearly a year directly working for new PM

Reuters

James Cleverly appointed new UK foreign secretary

Britain's new prime minister, Liz Truss, has named James Cleverly as her foreign minister, her office said in a statement on Tuesday.

The Independent UK

Suella Braverman: Brexit-supporting barrister who has risen through Tory ranks

The Fareham MP was the first person to launch a bid to become the next prime minister but later supported Liz Truss.

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Daily Mirror

Who is Suella Braverman? New Home Secretary who wants to leave human rights pact

The 42-year-old became an MP in 2015 and swiftly worked her way up into Boris Johnson's cabinet. The hard right-wing minister may be expected to flex her legal muscles in order to straighten out the Home Office.

The Independent UK

James Cleverly: Who is the new foreign secretary?

Former education chief appointed to one of the country’s most senior political roles

The Guardian - UK

The Convict departs in a haze of self-delusion, playing the victim card to the last

Boris Johnson’s final speech outside No 10 betrayed no recognition that he was the architect of his own downfall

Reuters

New finance minister Kwarteng gives UK PM Truss key ally in economic storm

In Kwasi Kwarteng, Prime Minister Liz Truss has picked an ideological ally as Britain's new finance minister, charging him with tackling a cost-of-living crisis with a tax-cutting, big-spending plan that has worried markets.

The Independent UK

'This is it, folks': Boris Johnson bids an ambiguous goodbye

Boris Johnson’s term as British leader was a mix of high drama and low disgrace

The Independent UK

Close friend Therese Coffey elevated to Liz Truss’s second-in-command

The new Prime Minister has rewarded her long-time ally and fellow karaoke enthusiast with a significant promotion.

Daily Mirror

Who is Kwasi Kwarteng? Meet new Chancellor who branded Brits 'worst idlers'

Close ally of the new prime minister was first elected in 2010 and has been serving as business secretary in Boris Johnson's government since January 2021

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