The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Deputy Prime Minister Thérèse Coffey has interview interrupted by Dr Dre

The new deputy PM was appearing on radio station LBC when the gaff occurred

Liverpool Echo · Sep 7, 2022

Liz Truss cabinet has highest proportion of privately educated ministers since John Major

The Sutton Trust research shows 68% of the prime minister's senior ministers attended fee-paying schools - compared with 7% of the population

Daily Mirror · Sep 7, 2022

Blow for SNP as party barred from making oral submission during independence court case

The written submission must be filed by September 21 and the Lord Advocate and Advocate General for Scotland - representing the interests of the UK Government in the case - will have two weeks to respond.

Daily Record · Sep 7, 2022

Truss rejects call for election and insists she is focused on ‘serious issues’

She was speaking during her Prime Minister’s Questions debut in the Commons.

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022

Liz Truss's cabinet in full as new Prime Minister rewards allies

A major reshuffle of the top jobs in government has now been completed

Wales Online · Sep 7, 2022

Sturgeon: Truss and I need to put differences aside and work together

Scotland’s First Minister told ITV’s Lorraine programme that she was ‘encouraged’ by some of the UK Government’s speculated cost-of-living plans.

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022

Who did Liz Truss overtake as shortest-serving UK Prime Minister as she resigns

Bookies made it a dead cert that Liz Truss would replace George Canning as the shortest-serving Prime Minister in British history, with the ex-Tory leader falling well short of his unfortunate record

Daily Mirror · Sep 7, 2022

Liz Truss government shelves Bill of Rights – but vows to carry out human rights overhaul

Ex-justice secretary Dominic Raab’s bill described as ‘a mess’ by Truss camp

The Independent UK · Sep 7, 2022

Plans for new phase of Cribbs Causeway project near Bristol submitted

Construction firms Bellway South West and Taylor Wimpey are behind the proposed development near the out-of-town shopping centre

Birmingham Post · Sep 7, 2022

Liz Truss is trying to 'pause or prevent Scotland's transgender reforms'

The new UK PM has reportedly already obtained legal advice on how to intervene after blocking self-ID in England

The National (Scotland) · Sep 7, 2022