Liz Truss has now been sworn in as Prime Minister of the UK – the country's fourth in 12 years – after beating Rishi Sunak to succeed Boris Johnson. Truss, who is an MP for South West Norfolk, won the Conservative Party leadership contest with 57% votes.
Taking to Twitter, the new PM wrote: “Thank you for putting your trust in me to lead and deliver for our great country. I will take bold action to get all of us through these tough times, grow our economy, and unleash the United Kingdom’s potential."
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