Prime Minister Liz Truss has reiterated the UK’s support for Ukraine and has accepted an invitation to visit the country during a phone call with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. It was her first phone call as prime minister with a foreign leader, and took place within hours of her becoming head of the UK government. A…
Liz Truss Talks to Zelenskyy on Phone, Accepts Invite to Visit Ukraine
September 7, 2022
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UK Can’t ‘Tax Its Way to Growth,’ Says Truss as She Rejects Labour’s Call for Windfall Tax
New UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has rejected the idea of using a windfall tax on oil and gas giants to reduce energy bills for households, saying the country will not be able to “tax its way to growth.” At her first Prime Minister’s Questions in the House of Commons on Wednesday, Truss pledged to…
Truss Meets New Cabinet After Rewarding Allies in Major Reshuffle
The UK’s new Prime Minister Liz Truss has held her first Cabinet meeting after a major government reshuffle, in which her close allies were rewarded with top Cabinet posts while supporters of her leadership rival Rishi Sunak were expelled. Truss became the UK’s third female prime minister on Tuesday after an audience with Queen Elizabeth…
UK Can ‘Ride out the Storm,’ Liz Truss Says in First Speech as Prime Minister
Britain’s new Prime Minister Liz Truss has said she is confident that the UK will “ride out the storm” as she prepares to tackle the soaring energy costs and other economic challenges facing the country. Truss became the UK’s third female prime minister on Sept. 6 after an audience with Queen Elizabeth at Balmoral Castle…
Liz Truss Officially Becomes New UK Prime Minister
Liz Truss has officially become the new prime minister of the UK after meeting Queen Elizabeth at Balmoral Castle in Scotland. She has become the UK’s third female prime minister, and the 15th premier of the Queen’s 70 years on the throne. In a statement, Buckingham Palace said: “The Queen received in audience The Right…
Boris Johnson Defends Record, Encourages Unity in Final Speech as UK Prime Minister
Boris Johnson has defended his record in office and has called on the Conservative Party to rally around his successor Liz Truss, who is set to take over as prime minister. Johnson, who was forced out of office by his own party over a series of scandals, used his departure speech to boast about his…
John Robson: Instead of Bickering Over Seat Distribution, Make Parliament Serve Canadians Better
September 5, 2022
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Commentary With a new census in the bag, Elections Canada has unveiled its plan to redistribute parliamentary seats to a cheery national chorus of “it’s not fair to my region.” But don’t worry. It’s also bad for democracy. The essential idea is that as some regions gain population relative to others, they should get more…
The Disgrace of the Old Guard
Commentary The news was everywhere this morning: Liz Truss, foreign secretary, is the new British Prime Minister. As usual, one had to dig deeper than the mainstream media line to find out why she won over Rishi Sunak, former chancellor of the Exchequer. Sunak had belatedly said that he was wrong to support lockdowns in…
Liz Truss to Become New UK Prime Minister, Taking Over From Boris Johnson
The UK’s Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is to be the next prime minister after she won the Conservative leadership contest, defeating former Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak by a margin of more than 20,000 votes. She will replace current Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who resigned on July 7 after more than 50 government ministers resigned, saying…
Truss Vows to Act on Energy Costs in a Week If She Becomes UK Prime Minister
Liz Truss, the frontrunner in the race to replace Boris Johnson as UK prime minister, has said she would act on issues related to the cost of energy within one week if she becomes the new occupant of Number 10 Downing Street. There have been ever-louder calls in recent weeks for the government to intervene…
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