The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

The DUP has moved to stall power sharing by refusing to back the election of a new speaker

The Foreign Secretary said she was taking aim at the ‘shady network propping up’ the Russian president’s luxury lifestyle.

Last week I spent an hour on Zoom in conversation with two remarkable, brave women. The editor of the Kyiv Independent, Olga Rudenko, is on the front of Time magazine this week as one of their “next generation leaders”. Her passionate chief executive Daryna Shevchenko, whose phone was constantly blasting…

Growing signs of alarm in Washington at Boris Johnson’s apparent readiness to tear up deal

Former Brexit minister says UK ‘cannot be defeated’ by Brussels in provocative Telegraph column

The Northern Ireland Assembly has begun to sit for the first time since the May 5 election

British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said on Friday that it was vital to keep up the pressure on Russia by supplying more weapons to Ukraine and imposing further sanctions.

In today’s newsletter: two years after Brexit, Sinn Féin’s rise has the Northern Ireland protocol is back in the news – the Guardian’s Ireland correspondent Rory Carroll tells Nimo Omer why

Ukraine president ready to speak to Putin ‘but only to him’; electricity supplier RAO Nordic says decision to suspend Finnish supply is ‘exceptional’

Ms Truss said Russian leader Vladimir Putin was ‘humiliating himself on the world stage’.

Prospect of trade war brought closer as ministers ratchet up tensions with Brussels