The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Leadership election within the next week - as Keir Starmer demands general election

The MP for South West Norfolk faced a turbulent time in Downing Street since taking over from Boris Johnson.

Tory MPs demand assurance that home secretary’s departure was not due to row over policy changes

The Scottish Tory leader has been criticised for his silence during his party's turmoil, but he was finally pinned down by a journalist.

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…

Former transport secretary is replacing Suella Braverman after her resignation

Observers suggest PM’s failure could spell end of ‘wishful thinking’ of a sovereign UK going its own way

The chief whip resigned then unresigned in an tumultous day at the House of Commons

The Commons Speaker has ordered an urgent probe into claims MPs 'manhandled' wavering Tories into a fractious vote last night. Writing for the Mirror, Labour MP Chris Bryant describes what he saw happen