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Efforts to undermine Good Friday agreement would not create conducive environment for US-UK trade talks, says Biden’s press secretary

Liz Truss will experience what it is like to be in the hot seat when she takes part in her first Prime Minister's Questions since replacing Boris Johnson in 10 Downing Street

PMs who ascend to office between general elections are often egotistically keen to secure a personal mandate

Prime ministers who ascend to office between general elections are often egotistically keen to secure a personal mandate rather than relying on the achievements of their predecessors. Naturally, then, many are now wondering if newly installed Prime Minister Liz Truss will call a general election.

Labour have never had a woman as leader of the party

Liz Truss due to give first address as prime minister at 4pm on Tuesday

Keir Starmer will give a major speech followed by a Q&A at the conference in Liverpool

Keir Starmer may not be Tony Blair, but I see signs of great danger if the Conservative party doesn’t get a grip on events, says MP Andrew Mitchell

Keir Starmer and Nicola Sturgeon congratulated Truss but urged the new Tory leader to address the cost-of-living crisis