The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

The question came amid a chaotic day for the government

The current turmoil in British politics needs to be understood not just as a response to Liz Truss’s short time as prime minister, but as the result of problems within the governing Conservative Party since it came to power in 2010.

Grant Shapps has replaced Suella Braverman as Home Secretary

Liz Truss’s government has been thrust further into disarray with the apparent resignation of her chief whip in a row over a contentious vote on fracking.

Jokes at home secretary’s expense came thick and fast on social media after her departure

Call for investigation into ‘shambolic’ scenes of ‘open warfare’, with some backbenchers in tears, others using four-letter words

Editorial: The prime minister has caused chaos in government and made Britain poorer. She must not be allowed to stay in office to do more harm

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.

Outgoing home secretary sticks boot in and throws down gauntlet to embattled Liz Truss