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British Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns after weeks of criticism and turmoil

Truss' announcement follows weeks of criticism from her opponents and members of her own Conservative Party, and the resignation of two of her top Cabinet picks.

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UK Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns after six weeks in office

Truss, heavily criticised for her economic agenda, to leave Downing Street just weeks after being appointed.

Al Jazeera

After Truss, it’s the club v the mob – the Tories’ last chance before Britain demands an election

The Conservatives know the people’s verdict would be devastating. But they can’t be allowed to carry on in a state of perpetual chaos, says Guardian columnist Simon Jenkins

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Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns after days of chaos

It comes after Liz Truss met the senior Conservative responsible for establishing whether she commands the confidence of her MPs

Wales Online

Inside the chaotic 44 days of Liz Truss as Prime Minister - and how it all fell apart

Liz Truss has resigned as Prime Minister

Manchester Evening News

Liz Truss to quit as prime minister

Statement expected shortly after departures of top ministers and evaporation of political authority

The Guardian - UK

Chaos in Westminster: why Liz Truss finally lost control of MPs

In a night emblematic of Liz Truss’s chaotic premiership, confusion reigned in parliament as an opposition day motion on the contentious issue of fracking became a confidence vote in her leadership. Labour MPs reported seeing Conservatives being manhandled and “bullied” into the chamber by government whips – who reportedly attempted…

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Fracking vote: Who voted for and against the ban and what was the result?

Senior Tory MPs have been accused of bullying members into voting against the bill

Evening Standard

How the Liz Truss leadership crisis could end in a general election

Conservative government again in turmoil after new PM’s disastrous start

The Independent UK

Timeline: Key moments in Liz Truss’s 45 days as prime minister

PM has resigned as Tory leader after shortest ever reign in Downing Street.

The Independent UK

The way to fund the tough winter to come: a big one-off wealth tax

How can we have gone, in less than a month, from a plan to spray billionaires with free money to dire warnings of deep public spending cuts? It is another one of those bewildering turns of events that is the new normal in British politics. There is a simple reason…

Evening Standard

What next for Liz Truss as she fights for political survival?

The Prime Minister is clinging on to power by her fingertips after Suella Braverman’s resignation and ugly, chaotic scenes during a Commons vote.

The Independent UK

Why the energy price cap isn’t what it seems

Liz Truss initially moved to rein in runaway household bills caused by rising global gas prices, only for new chancellor Jeremy Hunt to cut short government aid

The Independent UK

$Full list of 36 Tory MPs who didn't vote on fracking ban as Liz Truss faces rebellion$

Full list of 36 Tory MPs who didn't vote on fracking ban as Liz Truss faces rebellion

The government descended into total chaos last night with reports of swearing, shouting and manhandling in parliament as the Conservative party and Liz Truss loyalists desperately clung on

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Evening Standard

What is 55 Tufton Street? The house that influenced the UK economy’s nosedive

The group is demanding the government halt all new oil and gas licences and consents

The Independent UK

Dick and Dom back calls for general election as government chaos continues

Statement followed another day of turmolt for Liz Truss

The Independent UK

Truss faces clamor to quit amid UK government chaos

U.K. Prime Minister Liz Truss is hanging on to power by a thread after a senior minister quit her government and a vote in the House of Commons descended into chaos and acrimony

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UK’s Liz Truss on the brink as MPs row, interior minister quits

PM fights for survival as Conservative legislators openly quarrel in parliament and interior minister Suella Braverman quits.

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Republicans gain in US midterm polls with three weeks until election

The United States midterm elections will be held in nearly three weeks, on November 8. All 435 House of Representatives seats are up for election, as well as 35 of the 100 senators. Democrats won the House by 222-213 in 2020, and hold the Senate on a 50-50 tie with…

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"An absolute disgrace": U.K. PM Liz Truss under fire from own party

"The damage they have done to our party is extraordinary."

Tribune News Service

Truss fires Home Secretary Braverman as UK government risks imploding

LONDON — Liz Truss fired Home Secretary Suella Braverman for what was described as a national security breach, a dramatic move that heaps even more pressure on Britain’s premier as she clings to power.

The Independent UK

John Bishop jokes upcoming panto has better economic policy than Liz Truss

The comedian, who is to star in Mother Goose, joked that the PM had been in touch about a golden egg that would sort out her ‘financial problems’.

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss’s government on the brink after Suella Braverman’s parting shot

Prime minister at risk of mass exodus of ministers as home secretary forced to resign

Tribune News Service

Truss fires Home Secretary Braverman as UK government risks imploding

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UK prime minister forced from office amid economic turmoil, chaos in parliament and a party in tatters

The U.K. government is in tatters after Prime Minister Liz Truss resigned on Oct. 20, 2022 – the second leader to be forced out in mere months. It follows an economic mess largely of her own making that resulted in U-turns, a high-profile firing, curious absences and plummeting support.

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