What went wrong for Liz Truss? In her first interview since leaving 10 Downing Street she talks to Spectator TV (watch it here), going through her leadership election, her 49-day premiership and her plans for the future. She says her plans to scrap Rishi Sunak’s corporation tax rise failed because the OBR rejected her analysis
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What went wrong for Liz Truss? In her first interview since leaving 10 Downing Street, she talks to Spectator TV about her leadership election, her 49-day premiership and her plans for the future. Truss admits to some mistakes, says her premiership was probably doomed after she fired her chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng, and says Whitehall orthodoxy
After ten months as Chancellor of the Exchequer, Rishi Sunak has finally decided that it’s safe to settle into 11 Downing Street. When we meet, there’s a modern work of art depicting currency signs — €, $, £, Y — being hung in the sitting room, and a portrait of Disraeli being moved to another
