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Liz Truss: Six moments from the PM's six chaotic weeks

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 22:32
The UK prime minister's short time in office had some dramatic twists and turns.

Liz Truss: Tories must stop 'squabbling like schoolchildren,' voters say

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 21:32
Altrincham voters tell the BBC's Rowan Bridge they're bemused by the latest political "shambles".

Nick Eardley: The rise and fall of Liz Truss

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 20:22
The outgoing PM won power promising radical change, but it ended in disaster, after just 45 days.

Tory leadership race: Who could replace Liz Truss as prime minister?

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 19:44
Conservatives are choosing a new leader, just over a month after appointing the last one.

Liz Truss resignation: How the day unfolded

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 19:07
The BBC looks back on the day that the prime minister resigned.

Why has Liz Truss resigned as prime minister?

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 18:28
The BBC's Leila Nathoo explains the latest after Prime Minister Liz Truss' resignation.

Liz Truss: Sinn Féin say Truss latest PM to fail people

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 17:51
Politicians in Northern Ireland react to the dramatic resignation of Liz Truss as prime minister.

Liz Truss's short and bumpy ride in 85 seconds

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 17:24
A look back at the prime ministers short time as leader of the UK.

Benjamin Mendy: Girl heard screaming 'rape' at party, trial told

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 17:17
A woman tells a court of her experience at a party attended by rape-accused footballer Benjamin Mendy.

National Grid raises discounts for off-peak electricity use

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 17:17
Households will get a discount of £3 per kw/h instead of 52p off bills, National Grid says.

Graham Brady: The man who sees off Tory prime ministers

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 17:08
The Salford-born MP's visits to No 10 have spelled the end for the UK's most recent prime ministers.

The prime minister who resigned after just 45 days

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 16:57
The personal and political journey of the UK's shortest-serving prime minister.

Lucy Letby: Baby's death was unexpected, nurse's trial hears

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 16:33
Nurse Lucy Letby's murder trial is told how a "completely stable" baby "suddenly deteriorated".

Keir Starmer leads calls for immediate general election

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 16:15
Opposition parties demand an election following the resignation of Prime Minister Liz Truss.

General election is now a democratic imperative, says Sturgeon

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 14:22
Nicola Sturgeon says the resignation of Liz Truss after 45 days is "beyond hyperbole and parody".

Harry Dunn: Anne Sacoolas admits causing crash death

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 14:21
Anne Sacoolas pleads guilty to causing death by careless driving after a three-year transatlantic row.

Pound rallies as Liz Truss announces resignation

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 14:19
Sterling climbs to $1.13 at one point before slipping back as markets digest the news of Liz Truss's exit.

New leader within a week, Truss says as she resigns

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 14:18
The PM had faced growing calls from Tory MPs to stand down, and quits after just 45 days in the job.

Liz Truss: UK prime minister resignation speech in full

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 14:05
An election for the next leader of the Conservative Party will take place within the next week.

Child sex abuse: Failing to report it should be made illegal - major inquiry

Thu, 10/20/2022 - 14:04
The nature and scale of child sex abuse is "deeply disturbing", the final report of a huge seven-year inquiry says.

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