The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Echo political editor reacts to the election of the fourth Tory Prime Minister in six years

DOUGLAS Ross has welcomed the election of Liz Truss as the new leader of the Conservative Party.

Hugh O’Leary will join Liz Truss in Downing Street after his wife won the Conservative leadership contest

Liz Truss has been named the next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and will fly to Balmoral to meet the Queen. Between Cabinet reshuffles, PMQs and energy bills help we look at what the coming days have in store

The Foreign Secretary becomes Britain’s third female PM and takes charge with the country in the grip of a cost-of-living crisis

We've taken a look at some of her biggest policies

Britain's third ever female in Britain's top job appeared to blank her rival as she walked up to the podium to make a speech

She is only the third woman in history to become British prime minister, following in the footsteps of her Conservative predecessors Margaret Thatcher and Theresa May. Who is 47-year-old Liz Truss and how did she manage to overtake her rival Rishi Sunak in the race to succeed Boris Johnson? FRANCE…

The foreign secretary beat Rishi Sunak and will replace Boris Johnson as prime minister