The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Tory minister criticises party’s ‘rush to judgement’ after sacking over ‘inappropriate behaviour’

‘I hope the party will be as quick to conduct their enquiry as they were to rush to judgement,’ sacked minister said

The Independent UK · Oct 7, 2022

The Guardian view on energy rationing: Truss cannot be trusted

Editorial: In a remarkably short period, the prime minister has established a record of saying things with confidence that turn out to be wrong

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2022

OBR forecasts likely to show £60bn-£70bn hole after Kwarteng’s mini-budget

Predictions handed to chancellor expected to paint gloomy picture for UK economy amid sweeping tax cuts

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2022

Conservatives set to be wiped off Merseyside map, poll predicts

The new polling also shows half of people in parts of Liverpool fear they will lose their homes in the cost of living crisis

Liverpool Echo · Oct 7, 2022

Piers Morgan brands Liz Truss ‘unmitigated shambles’ in fiery Question Time appearance

The presenter said that the Tories' mini-budget was a 'reckless gamble' as he clashed with minister Nadhim Zahawi

Chronicle Live · Oct 7, 2022

Fair play to Truss: stripped of competence or compassion, her extremism is refreshingly clear

This is how bad governments die - with the mask fallen away, their worst face revealed, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2022

Will an energy cutting campaign be Liz Truss’s next U-turn?

No 10 has blocked a £15m public information drive but the PM may have to give way to the urgent need to help the public cut its power use

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2022

Liverpool's LGBTQ+ community call on Liz Truss to keep her promise to ban conversion therapy

The community are emphasising that a ban can only be a ban if the whole community is protected

Liverpool Echo · Oct 7, 2022

Sturgeon accuses Truss of doing ‘lasting damage to fabric of UK society’

Comments come as polls deliver sobering verdict on Scotland’s ruling party as it prepares for conference

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2022

Senior Tory minister Conor Burns sacked after ‘serious misconduct’ claim

MP asked by Liz Truss to step down as trade minister and has party whip removed

The Guardian - UK · Oct 7, 2022