Liz Truss

Liz Truss approved huge spending on bars, leisure, hotels on govt credit cards at Foreign Office

Truss is already under the scanner to explain a number of items of spending which she approved, including meals at high-end restaurants, large social functions and the use of Heathrow’s VIP suite. The analysis suggests that she oversaw a broader culture of high spending when she was British PM

5 most memorable moments from State of the Union speeches

The State of the Union, or SOTU, is an opportunity for the president to speak in front of a guaranteed large television audience, as well as the full Congress, Supreme Court justices, and other top officials. It is a highly scripted affair that frequently manages to surprise and even shock

Former UK PM Truss criticises Sunak policies as pressure builds

In her first intervention since losing her job, she argued that the 'powerful economic establishment' took her down and that her replacement Sunak had made a mistake in rejecting all of her tax-cutting measures

As UK PM, Liz Truss spent people's £4,175 for her Jenga-style podium

The podium, which has been compared to a Jenga tower, was specially made for Liz Truss who lasted in 10 Downing Street for just 45 days

Liz Truss to stand again as Tory MP after being ousted as UK PM within 45 days

Notably, there have been fears of a "mass exodus" ahead of the polls expected in 2024, with speculations that up to 80 Tory MPs could call it quits amid huge Labour poll leads

UK government warns of impending tax hikes to come this week

Liz Truss's successor Rishi Sunak, who was heading to a G20 economic summit in Indonesia, has vowed to get soaring inflation under control even if it means more pain for hard-pressed consumers and businesses

Indians should stop getting excited: Rishi Sunak is hardcore anti-immigrant 'Conservative'

Rishi Sunak was supported by Tory MPs because of his integrity and professionalism and not his ‘Indian’ lineage or skin colour

Former UK PM Liz Truss's phone hacked by Kremlin agents, say reports

The hacking was discovered in the summer when Truss was foreign minister and campaigning to become party leader and the next prime minister

Will do everything to build a Britain where our children, grandchildren can light their diyas: UK PM Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak attended a Diwali reception at 10 Downing Street in London on Wednesday night, a day after making history by becoming Britain's first Prime Minister of Indian origin

Why Rishi Sunak’s election doesn’t make Britain a ‘post-racial’ society

Let’s celebrate his moment of triumph but not turn it into triumphalism. It neither helps him, nor India-UK relations which are in urgent need of a reboot