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Liz Truss’s most memorable moments as prime minister

Despite being the prime minister for just six weeks, her time in office has seen plenty of action

Evening Standard

Why did Liz Truss resign and who will replace her as UK prime minister? Latest news

Events in the House of Commons on October 19 made it clear that the prime minister had lost control

Irish Mirror

Election Now: How do petitions work and when are they binding?

The Independent’s general election campaign continues to attract massive support after the ousting of Liz Truss and the prospect of a Boris Johnson comeback looms

The Independent UK

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Why the energy price cap isn’t what it seems

Liz Truss initially moved to rein in runaway household bills caused by rising global gas prices, only for new chancellor Jeremy Hunt to cut short government aid

The Independent UK

Timeline: Key moments in Liz Truss’s 45 days as prime minister

PM has resigned as Tory leader after shortest ever reign in Downing Street

The Independent UK

Liz Truss’s history of U-turns as PM steps down after just 45 days in power

Britain’s short-lived PM was no stranger to about-turns even before she entered Downing Street

The Independent UK

Liz Truss in line for £18,000 ‘golden goodbye’ after resignation OLD

Prime minister entitled to quarter of her salary as severance pay with no minimum time limit

The Independent UK

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Cost of heating council buildings could quadruple to £20 million a year in Swansea

Cllr Rob Stewart urged the UK Government to extend its energy price support to councils beyond April

Wales Online

Liz Truss ignored economists’ stark warnings over mini-budget

Pair sympathetic to her growth agenda told Truss before she became PM that plans needed to be handled with care

The Guardian - UK

Seven weeks of chaos under Liz Truss’s government

Tory leader resigned following 45 chaotic days

The Independent UK

A day of chaos: Liz Truss bows out after just 44 days in office with Boris Johnson planning remarkable return to No 10

Thursday marked a day of political turmoil at Number 10 that stands unparalleled in recent history

Manchester Evening News

Inside Liz Truss's 44 days of chaos, and how she became shortest serving PM ever

The Prime Minister today said she was not able to deliver the mandate she was elected on, after her government descended into chaos and meant the Conservatives had to launch another leadership contest

Daily Mirror

UK crisis: a beginner’s guide to the political turmoil as Liz Truss quits

As country prepares for third PM in eight weeks, here’s how things reached breaking point for Tories

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak to be UK prime minister: What you need to know

Rishi Sunak will become Britain's first prime minister of colour on Tuesday after he won the race to lead the Conservative Party.

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The Guardian - UK

Trussonomics’ true cost will be austerity and spending cuts to fill the fiscal hole

Expect also a harder downturn if market credibility is to be restored, with a 2% contraction in GDP

WEKU

The U.K. will have 5 prime ministers in just 6 years. What's gone wrong?

With yet another prime minister's resignation, the British government's 10 Downing Street looks like a revolving door. Analysts blame polarization, populism, a flawed system and poor leadership.

The Guardian - UK

Rightwing papers backpedal after helping Liz Truss reach No 10

Outgoing PM won Tory leadership after weeks of supportive stories in the Daily Mail and other outlets

Chronicle Live

Liz Truss timeline: UK Prime Minister's 44 days from appointment to resignation

She promised a “bold plan” to cut taxes and grow the economy but instead embattled PM served the shortest term in history

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The Independent UK

When will the next prime minister be announced?

Tories keen to move on from disastrous Liz Truss era and have a new face in No 10 as soon as possible

The Guardian - UK

Truss has discredited high-octane, free-market economics – perhaps for ever

Trussonomics, and Brexitism, have proven the dangers of trying to turn rightwing ideology into reality

Wales Online

The shortest serving Prime Ministers in history as Liz Truss sets new record

The Prime Ministers who outlasted Liz Truss include one who died in office and another known as "the Blubberer"

Wales Online

What happens next after Liz Truss's resignation as Tory leader?

Liz Truss resigned on Thursday after just over six weeks in the job

Manchester Evening News

The best tweets poking fun at Liz Truss' early exit as Prime Minister

"Liz Truss quit now so she can spend tomorrow streaming Midnights by Taylor Swift without distraction"

Daily Record

Liz Truss: What happened on every day of Prime Minister's 44 days in charge

The Prime Minister announced her resignation on Thursday afternoon during a short statement in Downing Street.

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss entitled to £115,000 of taxpayer money each year after just 44 days as PM

Liz Truss will be entitled to claim £115,000 per year from the taxpayer despite becoming the shortest-serving Prime Minister in British history.

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