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    'National embarrassment' Liz Truss hints at new bid for Tory leadership

    by Jitendra Joshi Apr 15, 2024 3 minutes
    Source: PA Wire

    Liz Truss was blasted as a “national embarrassment” on Monday as she refused to rule out running for Conservative leader again despite her disastrous tenure as the shortest-lived prime minister in history.

    "I have unfinished business, and I think the Conservative Party has unfinished business,” she told LBC when asked if she would stand again if the beleaguered Rishi Sunak quits the role. She added: “It's never wise to rule anything out in politics.”

    The former prime minister is

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