The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

A king’s novels, a great ape and a legendary birthplace – take the Thursday quiz

Questions on general knowledge and topical trivia, plus a few jokes, every Thursday. How will you fare?

The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2024

Truss at 10 by Anthony Seldon review – how not to be PM

The historian turns Liz Truss’s 49-day tenure into a textbook on bad government, writes former Conservative MP Dominic Grieve

The Guardian - UK · Aug 29, 2024

Spat breaks out between Liz Truss and author of new book about her on eve of publication

‘I have nothing more to add,’ quipped Sir Anthony Seldon

Evening Standard · Aug 28, 2024

Liz Truss wanted to sign eye-watering energy deal that would have cost bill-payers £30bn extra

A poor-value deal negotiated by Liz Truss nearly cost the country £130bn, book claims

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2024

Scottish Tory leadership candidate pitches tax cuts for millionaires

MURDO Fraser would give millionaires a tax cut of £35,000 while leaving rates for part-time workers untouched, according to one of his campaign…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 27, 2024

Here it is, the new right playbook: wreck and impoverish the country, enjoy the high life yourself

The likes of Johnson, Farage and Truss have made vast sums of money in an ecosystem awash with it. Nice work … says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

The Guardian - UK · Aug 27, 2024

Liz Truss considered scrapping all NHS cancer treatment after crashing economy, book claims

New book by Sir Anthony Seldon features interviews with insiders from the Truss government

The Independent UK · Aug 27, 2024

Labour party members could be stripped of vote in future leadership contests

MPS could be the only Labour members who would be allowed to elect the next party leader under plans by Keir Starmer’s allies which they are…

The National (Scotland) · Aug 26, 2024

Downing Street officials draw up plans for announcing death of Larry the cat in similar manner to Queen Elizabeth II

Liz Truss’s least favourite feline is a national treasure but could be near the last of his nine lives

Evening Standard · Aug 25, 2024

In a broken world, I need my fix of watch repairs

Amid global political and technological chaos, there’s something strangely comforting about seeing skilled craftspeople calmly mending old timepieces

The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2024