Liz Truss as PM: How the left has responded
From Keir Starmer to Sharon Graham – this is how the left responded to Liz Truss becoming PM
Liz Truss
Why Liz Truss is wrong on redistribution of wealth
“Rather than failing to achieve a growing economy because we have been too focused on achieving more even distribution of incomes, our economy has stagnated while at the same time we’ve done little to make it fairer and more equal.”
TUC General Secretary highlights grim irony of union-bashing Liz Truss’ victory
Liz Truss has become Prime Minister despite not meeting the threshold she wants to set for trade unions taking strike action
Top 5 reasons you should be terrified about Liz Truss as Prime Minister
From workers’ rights to the climate crisis – Liz Truss running the country is a scary prospect
Liz Truss wins Tory leadership election
Amidst a devastating cost of living crisis, Liz Truss has beaten Rishi Sunak to become the country’s next Prime Minister
Daily Mail ridiculed for absurd front page attacking Joe Lycett and the BBC
“Thank God for the Daily Mail highlighting the big issues as our hungry children cry themselves to sleep.”
Public believe Keir Starmer would be a better PM than Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak, poll shows
The poll, based on 1,500 voters found that Starmer was four points ahead of Truss, with 39 per cent backing him against 35 per cents supporting her.
Liz Truss to approve up to 130 new oil drilling licenses as soon as she becomes PM
The climate change committee has previously said it takes an average of 28 years for an exploration licence to lead to oil and gas production.
Truss and Sunak under fire for NHS crisis ‘complacency’
The Tory leadership contenders have been accused of being ‘worryingly bare’ on health policy ideas to solve the crisis the NHS is currently grappling with.
Activists protest Shell’s Jackdaw gas field project as no solution to cost-of-living crisis
‘Gas is now a staggering nine times more expensive than renewables, and we know it wrecks the planet. So it’s absolutely unfathomable that the government is so fixated on gas, when what’s needed for households and for the climate are genuine solutions.’