SNP in a permanent state of ‘mild fury’ – Rees-Mogg
The Brexit opportunities minister was responding to questions over whether such comments "calcify" Scotland's wish to leave the Union.
Tag: Liz Truss
Truss dubs Sturgeon an ‘attention seeker’ who is ‘best ignored’ in fiery debate
Deputy first minister John Swinney branded the comments as “completely and utterly unacceptable”.
One person who isn’t supporting Truss’s political ambitions is… her dad
John Truss and his wife Priscilla took their daughter on protest marches in the 1980s against Margaret Thatcher’s government.
Truss has ability to shift ‘unblinkingly’ from one fiercely held belief to another – her former Oxford professor says
The frontrunner in the Tory leadership race has looked to curry favour with the Tory right, despite being a Lib Dem and a Remainer in the past.
How long have you been in power? Truss vows to get education ‘back on track’
Her remarks about her own education has drawn criticism from political leaders in the city, and former pupils and staff of her former school.
Watch: Tory councillor – in year below Truss at school – remembers it VERY differently
In an often-repeated line of her leadership campaign, Ms Truss said she saw “first hand how children were failed and let down by low expectations” during her comprehensive state schooling in Leeds.
Does this heartfelt letter about Tory leadership contest speak to you?
"What is of greatest concern, is that they are all cut from the same cloth. The public's opinion of politicians can surely never have been lower than it is now. REAL change is required, not this farce," said one person in response to the letter.
There are some great reactions to a picture of Liz Truss thinking
"Liz Truss’s attempt at looking authoritative is more like someone’s explaining autumn to her," wrote Toby Earle.
Liz Truss’s ‘cunning police plan’ gets absolutely destroyed
One senior police source described the policy as "incoherent shi*t", according to Lizzie Dearden from the Independent.