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Moment Liz Truss is announced as new Tory leader and next prime minister More

Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email After a long summer of hustings, droughts and mud-slinging, Liz Truss has been named the new Conservative Party leader and Britain’s next prime minister. The winner of the weeks-long contest […] More

Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight Britain finally learns who its next prime minister will be on Monday after two months of political uncertainty during which energy prices skyrocketed and […] More

Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Liz Truss, who is widely expected to become Britain’s new prime minister this week, has pledged to act within a week to tackle a cost-of-living crisis fueled by soaring energy […] More

Boris Johnson tell public to buy £20 kettle to save £10 a year on energy bills More

Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email Liz Truss is strongly considering freezing energy bills in a bid to ease the burden on households this winter, according to reports. The foreign secretary is widely tipped to win […] More

Sign up to our free Brexit and beyond email for the latest headlines on what Brexit is meaning for the UK Sign up to our Brexit email for the latest insight “I think he honestly believes that it is churlish for us not to regard him as an exception, one who should be free of […] More

Sign up to the Inside Politics email for your free daily briefing on the biggest stories in UK politics Get our free Inside Politics email London mayor Sadiq Khan has urged Boris Johnson’s successor to immediately introduce a “Covid-style” support package to help families facing poverty because of soaring energy bills. The Labour mayor said […] More