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From sharp shoulder pads to royal blue get-ups, our new PM rejects the notion that she is walking in the shadow of the the Iron Lady, yet continues to borrow inspiration from her signature sartorial looks and gushes over her controversial policies

With a fire roaring beneath the mantlepiece, the royal leaned on her now familiar walking stick as she greeted the new Conservative Party leader.

Whoopsie daisy!

Liz Truss on Tuesday officially became Britain's new prime minister, at an audience with head of state Queen Elizabeth II.

The First Minister laid out plans for new legislation on a number of areas - including increasing the Scottish Child Payment and freezing rail fares.

Bill to taxpayer in subsidising energy suppliers’ extra wholesale costs estimated at £90bn

Business owners said the incident was "sad and horrible" as some were forced to close while West Yorkshire Police continued their murder investigation

Former foreign secretary Liz Truss took over from Boris Johnson as UK prime minister on Tuesday after winning the Conservative leadership contest. A political shape-shifter, she has gone from being a radical who called for the abolition of the monarchy to a staunch economic liberal and Brexiteer.

The former Tory leader said he is happy to remain on the backbenches.