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Liz Truss had ‘Spinal Tap approach’ to running the government
- Her short-lived term as prime minister ended in humiliation after her mini-budget led to chaos in financial markets.
- The Telegraph
Liz Truss backs Telegraph campaign to abolish inheritance tax
Liz Truss has backed the Daily Telegraph’s campaign for Rishi Sunak to scrap inheritance tax.
- The Independent
Revealed: Damning note from Britain’s top civil servant that ‘doomed’ Liz Truss
The former prime minister lasted just 49 days in the job and was forced to resign in the wake of her disastrous mini-Budget
- The Guardian
British foods awaiting protected status in Japan despite Liz Truss promise
Exclusive: three years after Truss boasted of securing status in trade deal, products such as Cornish pasties can still be copied
- Sky News
Grand diplomat or miserable failure? What Liz Truss has been up to since she quit as Prime Minister
What is Liz Truss up to? In the seven months since she left Downing Street, there have been visits to Washington, Japan, Copenhagen and now - most controversially - Taiwan. The focus for Ms Truss has been on foreign affairs and specifically China - with calls for a more robust approach to Beijing.
- The Guardian
Liz Truss in Taiwan calls for ‘economic Nato’ to challenge China
Former British PM says Taiwan is ‘on the front line of the global battle for freedom’ during trip that China has called a ‘dangerous political show’
- The Telegraph
Liz Truss warns the West is already in a Cold War with China
Liz Truss warned that a Cold War has already begun and that the West has to choose between appeasing Beijing or taking action to prevent war.
- Sky News
Liz Truss urges Rishi Sunak to describe China as a 'threat' to UK security
Former prime minister Liz Truss has called for her successor Rishi Sunak to say China is a "threat" to UK security. Ms Truss was speaking in Taiwan's capital Taipei, where she said Mr Sunak should deliver on language he used during last summer's Conservative Party leadership contest.
- The Guardian
Chinese embassy calls Liz Truss’s trip to Taiwan a ‘dangerous political stunt’
Former prime minister will challenge Rishi Sunak to deliver on rhetoric about Beijing being a ‘threat’ to UK
- HuffPost UK
Liz Truss Attacks Rishi Sunak Over China U-Turn
The former prime minister said her successor must stand by his previous claim that the communist country is a "threat" to the UK.
- The Independent
Senior Tories warn Liz Truss risks undermining Rishi Sunak with Taiwan trip
Ex-PM to warn the West must ‘get real’ about military and defence cooperation in the region
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