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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 Liz Truss has been confirmed as Britain’s next prime minister. The foreign secretary saw off a Tory leadership challenge from former chancellor Rishi Sunak […] 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 Foreign secretary Liz Truss has been confirmed as the new Conservative Party leader and Britain’s next prime minister, beating ex-chancellor Rishi Sunak in the […] 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 and Rishi Sunak eschewed a handshake on Monday as the result of the Tory leadership election was announced. The foreign secretary, who will replace Boris Johnson as PM […] 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 has won the contest to become the new prime minister beating her rival Rishi Sunak. In her victory speech she pledged to “deliver” in Downing Street. She promised […] 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 has signalled that she wants to hold off of a general election until 2024, as she appeared to rule out a snap poll in her Tory leadership victory […] 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 As a child, Liz Truss marched in demonstrations against Conservative Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher. As an adult, she came to admire Britain’s first female […] More