Jacob Rees-Mogg

Liz Truss’s ‘PopCons’ comeback bid is hit by chaos as key Tory allies drop out

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Liz Truss’ attempt to restart her political career with the launch of a new right-wing Tory faction was hit by chaos – as some of her closest former allies stayed away. The launch event for Popular Conservatism – also known as PopCons – was rocked by former Truss chancellor Kwasi Kwarteng’s announcement that he would … Read more

Row rises above the Liz Truss ‘Lettuce List’ accomplice award

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Liz Truss’s decision to hand out peerages and top gongs to supporters of her short and disastrous premiership has been branded ‘the lettuce list’ by her critics. They claim the awards for the former prime minister’s allies and backers are the biggest honors scandal since the infamous ‘Lavender List’ approved by Labor Prime Minister Harold … Read more