First Minister of Scotland, Nicola Sturgeon, kicked off the humour with a pithy reply to a journalist who asked: “Is Liz Truss set to leave office without ever having a formal meeting or even a ...

Ms Truss, who spent 49 days in office, nominated Conservative donor Jon Moynihan and ex-Vote Leave chief Matthew Elliott for seats in the Lords. Ruth Porter, a former senior Truss aide ...

Former prime minister Liz Truss has doled out peerages to the men who played key roles in masterminding Britain’s exit from the European Union. Ms Truss – who lasted just 49 days in No 10, a ...