Hosted on MSN2mon
Voices: ‘The new Thatcher or the new Truss?’ 10 of your burning Tory leadership questions answered
Styling yourself as Thatcher Mark Two doesn’t work. Liz Truss won the Tory leadership but it didn’t make her a good PM. Kemi Badenoch has praised Thatcher for smashing the glass ceiling.
2024's oddest political moments from Truss storming off stage to Tory sex slogan gaffe
In the past year we've seen Liz Truss storm off stage, Rishi Sunak apologise for 'killing' Samba trainers, Kemi Badenoch go ...
Morning Star9mon
Tory Liz Truss opposed Thatcher 'to fit in'
TORY cabinet newbie Liz Truss only opposed Thatcher in her youth because it was fashionable, she has admitted. In a newspaper interview, the new Environment Secretary, who attended CND demos as a ...
PoliticsHome20d
Starmer’s honeymoon in office was short-lived – but how does it compare to past PMs?
Having won a historic landslide general election victory in July, it is fair to say that Labour’s honeymoon in office has ...
Wall Street Journal29d
The Political Lessons of Liz Truss’s 44 Days in Office
Liz Truss: I think the Blob describes wider than ... They had lost the muscle memory that they had had from the 1980s and the Thatcher era for how to talk about economic growth, how to develop ...
Wall Street Journal1mon
WSJ Opinion: The Prime Minister vs. The Blob: Liz Truss’s 44 Days in Office
WSJ Opinion Documentary: Was Liz Truss done in by The Blob, the British version of the administrative state? While the former PM started out with a Thatcherite plan to grow the economy ...
Prospect1mon
Jonathan Coe: When Liz Truss sounds like Trump
It’s September 2022 and one speaker, Kwasi Kwarteng, has cancelled his keynote because Liz Truss, the new prime minister ... it was said that some dons had the ear of Mrs Thatcher. Coming from ...
Third former Tory MP defects to Farage’s Reform UK
A third former Tory MP has defected to Nigel Farage’s Reform UK party ...