Just days after Liz Truss announced her resignation outside No 10 under a cloud of crisis, she reportedly told allies: “I lost a battle, but I haven’t lost the war”. In the months since, the former prime minister has sought to revive the principles that informed her ill-fated fiscal project with relative regularity, » Read More
Labour announced its green energy spending plan two years ago at the party’s annual conference to an atmosphere of part shock, part fanfare. “I will be Britain’s first green chancellor”, Rachel Reeves declared as she unveiled proposals for a colossal investment in greener technology. She committed to “an additional £28bn of capital investment in our
Days after Liz Truss announced her resignation outside No 10, she reportedly told allies: “I lost a battle, but I haven’t lost the war”. The Trussonomics conflict duly rolled on this week, with its lead foot soldier marching stateside — not for the first time — to advance the core tenets of her tax-cutting creed.
In the latest leg of a comeback tour which has so far encompassed essay-writing for The Telegraph and a sit down with The Spectator, Liz Truss has used her first major speech since leaving office to urge democracies to band together and counter the influence of China. » Read More
A fresh poll has suggested that former chancellor Rishi Sunak is set to lose to Liz Truss in their bid for the Conservative leadership. The survey, released by YouGov yesterday night, says the foreign secretary is currently leading by 62 per cent to Sunak’s 38 per cent among the party grassroots set to vote between…
Now down to the final two candidates, what happens next in the race to be Conservative party leader and therefore the next Prime Minister? The post The Conservative leadership contest: what next? appeared first on Politics.co.uk.
Penny Mordaunt has been knocked out of the run for the Conservative leadership. This will leave Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss to battle for support among the Tory party grassroots over the coming weeks. The 1922 committee announced this afternoon that of all 357 MP votes cast there were 2 spoiled ballots. International trade minister…
The Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is now odds-on at 4/6 to be the next Tory leader after gaining more votes than Penny Mordaunt to make the final two in the… The post Liz Truss now odds-on to be next Tory leader as she and Rishi Sunak make final two in leadership contest appeared first on…
Liz Truss is odds-on at 2/9 to overtake Penny Mordaunt during the final Tory leadership ballot today, whilst Rishi Sunak, who leads the way with 118 votes, is almost guaranteed… The post Liz Truss backed to overtake Penny Mordaunt to make final two in Tory leadership contest today appeared first on London Business News |…
