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Liz Truss is the new Conservative party leader

Boris Johnson’s successor as prime minister has been announced as Liz Truss. Truss beat former chancellor Rishi Sunak in the competition to become the next Conservative leader. The result was announced at a ceremony in Westminster attended by Conservative grandees, MPs and peers. She will take-up office on Tuesday. Truss gained 81,326 votes, compared to… Read more »

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Liz Truss rules out any new taxes if she becomes prime minister

Asked if she could vow not to introduce new taxes if she wins, she nodded and replied confidently: “Yes, no new taxes.” The question was directed to her by host of the London hustings event, LBC’s Nick Ferrari.  The 12th and final hustings was held in Wembley Arena and was the rivals last attempt to… Read more »