The Latest Breaking News from Conservative Party

Liz Truss promised UK a shakeup — but was forced out instead

Liz Truss became prime minister on a promise to open a new era of growth by shaking up Britain’s economy

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2022

The man who held the record as Britain's 'shortest serving Prime Minister' bore Truss broke it

MP announced her resignation this afternoon after just 45 days

Wales Online · Oct 20, 2022

Liz Truss resigns after pushing tax cuts

"This is not just about one person. Truss' party has driven this country into chaos," advocate says

Salon · Oct 20, 2022

Boris Johnson to stand to become next UK Prime Minister after Liz Truss resigns - reports

Liz Truss resigned after just 44 days in office

Manchester Evening News · Oct 20, 2022

How will Britain’s 57th PM be chosen after Liz Truss quit? (PS – you won’t have a say unless a Tory member)

What happens now? When will Truss leave and what is the process to choose the next Prime Minister?

Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2022

Russia mocks 'catastrophic' Liz Truss as world reacts to Prime Minister's resignation

Russia's foreign ministry welcomed the departure of British Prime Minister Liz Truss, calling her a disgrace of a leader who would be remembered for her "catastrophic illiteracy"

Daily Mirror · Oct 20, 2022

"Bring back Boris? You must be having a laugh!": M.E.N readers react as Liz Truss resigns to become shortest-ever serving British PM

There are growing calls for a general election

Manchester Evening News · Oct 20, 2022

Who will be next Prime Minister? The runners and riders after Liz Truss resigns

Liz Truss’s decision to quit has brought and end to her short and turbulent Premiership, but it sparks a week long scramble to elect a successor who faces the mammoth task healing the deep divisions in the Conservative Party in time for a General Election.

Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2022

What happens now Liz Truss has resigned, will there be an election and who could be the next UK Prime Minister?

The United Kingdom is set to see its third PM this year following Ms Truss' dramatic resignation after she declared 'I'm a fighter, not a quitter' within the last 24 hours.

Nottingham Post · Oct 20, 2022

'Call a General Election NOW - third Tory PM in two months would be tinpot tyranny'

Whoever the Conservative magic circle in Westminster puts in No 10 will have zero legitimacy, authority or credibility, writes Kevin Maguire

Daily Mirror · Oct 20, 2022