How have things gone so wrong for Liz Truss?
After just 45 days in office, Liz Truss has resigned as UK prime minister - making her the shortest-serving PM in UK history.
She succeeded Boris Johnson as prime minister on 6 September and oversaw an economic programme that shattered investor confidence and enraged much of her Conservative Party.
Rob Watson, the 麻豆社's political correspondent, says he has never seen "this level of chaos" in British politics. So when did things first start going south for Liz Truss?
(Photo: Prime Minister Liz Truss delivers her resignation speech at Downing Street. Credit: Getty Images)
Duration:
This clip is from
More clips from Newshour
-
![]()
Beluga whales can recognise themselves in mirrors - study
Duration: 03:26
-
![]()
CIA chief visits Cuba as energy crisis worsens
Duration: 03:33
-
![]()
New dinosaur species discovered from fossils in Thailand
Duration: 03:55
-
![]()
How are different countries containing hantavirus?
Duration: 05:21
