Liz Truss could be ousted ‘within days’ after Kwasi Kwarteng sacking fails to pacify Tory MPs
British Prime Minister Liz Truss during a press conference in the briefing room at Downing Street, London. Picture date: Friday October 14, 2022.
Andrew Woodcock© Independent.co.uk
Liz Truss could be removed as British prime minister within “days or weeks” after a botched attempt to shore up her tottering premiership by sacking her chancellor and U-turning on one of her flagship policies, Conservative MPs believe.
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