The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Teachers can’t be forced to use pupils’ chosen pronouns, says government

Teachers have been told they need not accept all requests for social transition, but many have suggested the guidance does not go far enough

The Independent UK · Dec 19, 2023

Labour lead slips to 13 points in poll that shows NHS is voters’ main priority

Sunak’s approval increases slightly after surviving potential rebellion over Rwanda bill

The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2023

John Crace on the villains of 2023: ‘We used to debate whether she was dim or vindictive. The answer appears to be both’

This year’s rogue’s gallery is full to the brim. The Guardian’s sketch writer picks out some of the biggest rotters, from Suella and SBF to Elon Musk and Lord Dave

The Guardian - UK · Dec 16, 2023

James Cleverly: a 'relaxed', Warhammer-loving home secretary — can he deliver where Braverman couldn't?

The former foreign secretary, 54, jetted into Rwanda this week in his new role as the man in charge of bringing down Britain's record immigration levels. Katie Strick charts his career so far

Evening Standard · Dec 6, 2023

OPINION - He is the sphinx of Kentish Town, so when will we know Labour's real plans under Keir Starmer?

Sir Keir Starmer’s leadership has always dramatised a political paradox. On the one hand, his primary task is to reassure the public that the party it comprehensively rejected in 2019 — Labour’s worst result since 1935 — has changed and can be trusted to govern dependably and without ideological mania.

Evening Standard · Dec 5, 2023

Rishi Sunak suggests Nigel Farage welcome to re-join ‘broad church’ Tories

PM fuels speculation about Farage’s political comeback, as Reform UK highs new high in polls

The Independent UK · Dec 4, 2023

The best politics books of 2023

Rory Stewart’s bridge-burning memoir; the rise and demise of Liz Truss; and what Trump’s aide saw at the White House

The Guardian - UK · Dec 4, 2023

Liz Truss in US style bid to ban transgender women from female bathrooms

Liz Truss is to introduce a draft law that will seek to ban biological males from entering single-sex spaces and prevent children from attempting to…

The National (Scotland) · Dec 3, 2023

Liz Truss to propose law banning biological males from single-sex spaces

The former prime minister also wants her draft legislation to prevent under-18s from changing their gender.

Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2023

UK to conduct Middle East surveillance flights to help find Hamas hostages

The Ministry of Defence said the flights over Israel and Gaza airspace will be unarmed.

Evening Standard · Dec 3, 2023