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The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

Kwasi Kwarteng: free marketeer and Truss’s ideological soulmate becomes chancellor

Former business secretary will be helped by close relationship with PM but takes role during historic economic storm

The Guardian - UK

James Cleverly: early Truss backer rises rapidly to foreign secretary

Londoner entered Commons in 2015 and has spent nearly a year directly working for new PM

The Guardian - UK

James Cleverly appointed new UK foreign secretary

Britain's new prime minister, Liz Truss, has named James Cleverly as her foreign minister, her office said in a statement on Tuesday.

Reuters

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Suella Braverman: Brexit-supporting barrister who has risen through Tory ranks

The Fareham MP was the first person to launch a bid to become the next prime minister but later supported Liz Truss.

The Independent UK

Who is Suella Braverman? New Home Secretary who wants to leave human rights pact

The 42-year-old became an MP in 2015 and swiftly worked her way up into Boris Johnson's cabinet. The hard right-wing minister may be expected to flex her legal muscles in order to straighten out the Home Office.

Daily Mirror

James Cleverly: Who is the new foreign secretary?

Former education chief appointed to one of the country’s most senior political roles

The Independent UK

The Convict departs in a haze of self-delusion, playing the victim card to the last

Boris Johnson’s final speech outside No 10 betrayed no recognition that he was the architect of his own downfall

The Guardian - UK

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New finance minister Kwarteng gives UK PM Truss key ally in economic storm

In Kwasi Kwarteng, Prime Minister Liz Truss has picked an ideological ally as Britain's new finance minister, charging him with tackling a cost-of-living crisis with a tax-cutting, big-spending plan that has worried markets.

Reuters

'This is it, folks': Boris Johnson bids an ambiguous goodbye

Boris Johnson’s term as British leader was a mix of high drama and low disgrace

The Independent UK

Close friend Therese Coffey elevated to Liz Truss’s second-in-command

The new Prime Minister has rewarded her long-time ally and fellow karaoke enthusiast with a significant promotion.

The Independent UK

Who is Kwasi Kwarteng? Meet new Chancellor who branded Brits 'worst idlers'

Close ally of the new prime minister was first elected in 2010 and has been serving as business secretary in Boris Johnson's government since January 2021

Daily Mirror

Demand for Carrie Johnson’s backless fuchsia dress crashes designer’s website

Wife of former PM embraced spotlight for Boris Johnson’s leaving speech and visit to Balmoral

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss hints at energy support package as she says country can ‘ride out the storm’

The new Prime Minister said she had three key priorities.

Manchester Evening News

Liz Truss called Andy Burnham a ‘miserablist mayor’ - so how will their relationship pan out now she’s PM?

The Greater Manchester mayor says he will give the new PM the benefit of the doubt and always 'got on well' with her. But he warns the Tories are ‘running out of time’ in the North.

Manchester Evening News

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Evening Standard

The Leader podcast: Liz Truss energy bills and tax blitz

Plus! The UK’s Kremlin gas connection and Johnson’s fiscal legacy

The Independent UK

Liz Truss conducts clear-out of Sunak supporters as she builds ‘cabinet of cronies’

Raab, Barclay, Eustice and Shapps sacked within minutes of new PM’s arrival at No 10

The Independent UK

Liz Truss makes first speech as leader beneath stormy skies at Downing Street

Torrential downpours at Downing Street threatened to delay the new prime minister’s maiden speech on Tuesday evening.

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss vows to ‘ride out the storm’ in first speech as PM

Speaking outside No 10, Truss promises to rebuild economy and turn UK into an ‘aspiration nation’

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The Guardian - UK

What Carrie did next: what does the future hold for ex-PM’s wife?

Carrie Johnson’s next move will be closely watched after her perceived role in Boris Johnson’s No 10 operations

The Independent UK

Dominic Raab: The high-profile casualty of Liz Truss’s cabinet reshuffle

The justice secretary, who has lasted less than a year in his latest position, reportedly admitted this week it was likely he would face the sack.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss’s first speech as prime minister in full

Liz Truss said her leadership would focus on three priorities - the economy, energy crisis and NHS

Tribune News Service

UK Prime Minister Truss vows swift action on soaring energy bills

LONDON — Liz Truss, Britain’s new leader, promised a major package of support this week to help ease the pain from rising energy bills, delivering her first address to the nation as prime minister.

Chronicle Live

Multi-billion pound North East devolution deal close to being sealed – as Durham is given ultimatum

Liz Truss' new government has been urged to quickly sign off a deal worth more than £3bn to the region

Chronicle Live

Liz Truss hints at energy support package as she says country can 'ride out the storm'

The new Prime Minister said she had three key priorities

The Independent UK

Liz Truss's first address to nation as new UK prime minister

Britain's new Prime Minister Liz Truss made her first address to the British public outside No. 10 Downing Street Tuesday, after she was formally appointed as Boris Johnson's successor by Queen Elizabeth II.

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