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Russia Says Outgoing PM Truss Was a ‘Catastrophically Illiterate’ Disgrace

Russia's foreign ministry on Thursday welcomed the departure of British Prime Minister Liz Truss, saying she was a disgrace of a leader who would be remembered for her "catastrophic illiteracy". "Britain has never known such a disgrace of a prime minister," Foreign Ministry spokeswoman Maria Zakharova said in a social…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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

Chronicle Live

Liz Truss is shortest serving Prime Minister as others resigned, became ill or died

As Liz Truss claims top spot as Britain's shortest serving Prime Minister, we take a look at who else has held the job and how long they lasted.

Liverpool Echo

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Calls for football manager Sam Allardyce to be next prime minister

Support for the ex-England manager has resurfaced following Liz Truss’s resignation

Evening Standard

Labour demands end to 'Tory horror show' as calls for general election grow after Liz Truss quits

There are widespread calls for a general election after the rapid collapse of Liz Truss' premiership, but one local Conservative said it was the 'wrong time' to go to the British public

Chronicle Live

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 Independent UK

Starmer calls for general election ‘now’ and says Labour manifesto is ready

The Labour leader said Britons ‘deserve a proper say’ in the country’s future and that his party is ‘very prepared’.

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Election Now: The Independent’s petition calling for general election passes 300,000 signatures

It comes as Conservative MPs prepare to elect our third prime minister of the year

The Independent UK

Lidl and Aldi send Liz Truss 'rude' message as she resigns as Prime Minister and is outlasted by a Tesco lettuce

"Imagine being the most powerful woman in the UK and simultaneously trolled by a UK supermarket. IMAGINE."

Manchester Evening News

Edinburgh woman scared to walk her pooch after 'out-of-control' dog attacks

Grace is speaking out about the increased risk of off-lead dog attacks after reports of two ‘out of control’ animals savagely attacking a yellow lab in East Craigs.

Edinburgh Live

Liz Truss' ignored tense husband who looked concerned as she resigned, says expert

As Liz Truss announced her resignation during a speech in Downing Street today she was joined by her husband Hugh O'Leary - but according to a body language expert she did not acknowledge him despite the tension

Daily Mirror

The Leader podcast: Liz Truss has quit - could Boris make a comeback?

Successor as PM to be named within a week

Evening Standard

Bristolians expected Liz Truss to resign, but say the bigger issue is rising bills

Businesses are worried that a new battle for the role of PM will only distract MPs from alleviating the worries of the cost of living crisis and high energy bills

Bristol Post

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

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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

Glasgow Live

Glasgow Tory leader says Liz Truss made 'right choice' to step down

Councillor Thomas Kerr had backed Liz Truss for the leasdership, but admitted today that she had to go - and suggested one of her rivals was the best bet for the top job.

Manchester Evening News

'We can’t go on like this' - Greater Manchester politicians react as Liz Truss resigns as Prime Minister

Her resignation after 44 chaotic days in power prompted an out-pouring of sometimes foul-mouthed vitriol from Labour politicians and supporters

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The Independent UK

Boris Johnson forced out in scandal but could run to replace Liz Truss as PM

A little over six weeks after he was forced from Downing Street, the former prime minister is eyeing a comeback.

Tribune News Service

Pressure builds for a general election from UK opposition

U.K. opposition parties heaped pressure on the government to call a general election after Liz Truss said she was quitting as prime minister following just 44 days.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Liz Truss Resigns after Six Weeks as UK Prime Minister

Liz Truss said on Thursday she would resign as British prime minister, brought down just six weeks into the job by an economic program that roiled financial markets, pushed up living costs for voters and enraged much of her own party. The Conservative Party, which holds a big majority in…

The Independent UK

How will Tory leadership race to replace Liz Truss work?

A successor will be chosen by the end of next week, the Party said

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.

Wales Online

Boris Johnson jumps on plane for UK after Liz Truss resigns

The former Prime Minister is reported to be planning to run for the job again

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