The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Liz Truss gone: Who will become the UK’s new prime minister?

Truss, the shortest serving prime minister in British history, resigned following a controversial tax-cutting budget.

Al Jazeera · Oct 20, 2022

All in a day’s debacle: 24 hours that undid Liz Truss

Despite the departure of her home secretary, the PM could probably have clung on, but then came the extraordinary unforced errors

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2022

Liz Truss: Pointless fans laugh as question about serving Prime Ministers pops up on show

Audiences had to laugh about the well-timed question

Bristol Post · Oct 20, 2022

Liz Truss just became the U.K.’s shortest-tenured PM

In the past 100 years, only six prime ministers have served less than three years in their posts.

Axios · Oct 20, 2022

Britain's 'shortest serving Prime Minister' who held the record before Truss

Prime Minister Liz Truss announced her resignation this afternoon

Liverpool Echo · Oct 20, 2022

Liz Truss urged to turn down £115,000 ex-PM’s allowance after 44-day reign

The Lib Dems said it will be ‘unconscionable’ if she claimed the payments after such a short time in office

Evening Standard · Oct 20, 2022

Truss urged to turn down £115,000 ex-PM’s allowance

The Lib Dems said it will be ‘unconscionable’ if she claimed the payments after such a short time in office.

The Independent UK · Oct 20, 2022

Italy slams Economist ‘Welcome to Britaly’ cover for rehashing stereotypes

Weekly newspaper describes Britaly as ‘country of political instability, low growth and subordination to markets’

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2022

Boris Johnson considering running again to be PM, say allies

Threshold to reach ballot is support of 100 Tory MPs, however, and there are doubts he has sufficient backing

The Guardian - UK · Oct 20, 2022

How will the next Tory party leader be appointed?

Nominations for the next Prime Minister have now opened - and the rules are slightly different to the previous contest

Manchester Evening News · Oct 20, 2022