The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Tech sector complaints about the difficulties of doing business in the UK have been repeated more recently by the manufacturing sector. A decade of “flip-flopping” by the government has left the UK without an industrial strategy, according to Make UK, which represents industrial and manufacturing employers.

Former Cabinet minister George Eustice says too much has been given away in the name of free trade

The disaster PM of 49 days should feel embarrassment, but there she was on the front row, says Polly Hudson

After The Mash Report was cancelled by the BBC, comedian Nish Kumar is back with a new and uncompromising political podcast. He talks to Nick Curtis about receiving death threats, starting therapy and staying optimistic

Ex-PM, who is trying to revive career, says she will ‘show solidarity’ with Taiwan after Nancy Pelosi visit sparked furore

Six anti-monarchy protesters were detained on day of coronation but Met later admitted they ‘regretted’ their arrests

Former British prime minister Liz Truss will visit Taiwan next week and meet senior members of the government, her office said on Tuesday, a move that could anger China amid strains in its relationship with the current British government.

The former Prime Minister risks creating a diplomatic headache for Rishi Sunak when she flies to the Far East next week to deliver a speech showing solidarity with the breakaway island, which China has vowed to retake - by force if necessary - by 2050

The former prime minister said Beijing was showing ‘increasingly aggressive behaviour’ towards Taipei City.

Introducing 'the lady in blue', and the first woman to carry the sword of state

A who’s who of the global populist-leaning right are preparing to speak at three-day event in London