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Ask recently if her parents would even vote for her in a general election, Liz Truss replied: “Well, I think my mum will, I’m not sure about my dad.”

New research into the composition of the Conservative Party indicates it has been infiltrated by hard-right former members of UKIP

Liz Truss, in full Mary Elizabeth Truss, (born July 26, 1975, Oxford, England), British Conservative politician who became the second woman ever to serve as U.K. foreign secretary (2021– ). Truss, who goes by her middle name, Elizabeth, rather than her given first name, Mary, was the child of left-leaning parents. Her father was a professor of mathematics at the University of Leeds and her mother was a nurse, a teacher, and a Campaign for Nuclear Disarmament activist. That Truss was ...

Sometimes this column has a guest reviewer: a dining companion. It was Liz Truss in late summer 2011, for the now long closed Bistro du Vin in Dean Street: a Hotel du Vin without a hotel, and so bereft. It had a bookshelf on which all the books were painted neon, and they flew out in lumps when you ...

We look at the shapeshifting Tory leadership candidate who loves to promote Thatcher comparisons

Councillor Roy Brame was among local Tories who voted against Miss Truss becoming the candidate for the safe seat of South West Norfolk in 2009.

She has personal traits and political characteristics that are strikingly similar to those of Boris Johnson

Two Cities MP backs Rishi Sunak

After five rounds of voting by Tory MPs, Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss will battle it out in a head-to-head to replace Boris Johnson in September.

Two of the Mails top writers, RICHARD KAY AND ANDREW PIERCE, offer irreverent portraits of PM hopefuls Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss.