Liz Truss

Will the Ukraine War end in 2023?

MIDDLE ISRAEL: 2022 will be remembered for the blows it dealt Russian imperialism, Western populism, and Iranian Islamism.

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UKRAINE’S PRESIDENT Volodymyr Zelenskiy awards a Ukrainian service member at a position in the frontline town of Bakhmut, in Donetsk region, amid Russia’s attack on Ukraine, on December 20.
LONDON: ON the road to where?

Voices from the Arab press: Brexit at the heart of the British crisis

A weekly selection of opinions and analyses from the Arab media around the world.

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Larry the cat walks outside of 10 Downing Street in London, Britain July 7, 2022.

Meet Larry the cat: The feline in charge of 10 Downing Street

Larry spends his days greeting guests to the house, inspecting security defenses and testing antique furniture for napping quality.

|ByMAYA ZANGER-NADIS
King Charles III welcomes Rishi Sunak during an audience at Buckingham Palace, London, where he invited the newly elected leader of the Conservative Party to become Prime Minister and form a new government.

Rishi Sunak takes office as new British PM, faces daunting task

Rishi Sunak will face one of the greatest challenges of any new leader as he became Britain's prime minister.

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UK Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns, two months after assuming office

Truss resigning marks new record low in time served in the position.

OCTOBER 20, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERS
BRITISH PRIME Minister Liz Truss speaks at the Conservative Party’s annual conference in Birmingham, last week. Inaction on Iran has been the UK government’s default mode, says the writer.

UK's Liz Truss meets with committee that can oust her amid political chaos

'Odds are against' UK's Liz Truss surviving the day as PM, a Conservative lawmaker from the 1922 Committee said on Thursday.

OCTOBER 20, 2022ByREUTERS, JERUSALEM POST STAFF
British Prime Minister Liz Truss leaves Number 10 Downing Street for the Houses of Parliament, in London, Britain, October 19, 2022

New UK interior minister praises new finance minister amid cabinet tumult

Prime Minister Liz Truss, who initially built a cabinet of ministers loyal to her, has lost two of her most senior ministers in less than a week.

OCTOBER 19, 2022ByREUTERS
Suella Braverman arrives at Number 10 Downing Street, in London, Britain September 6, 2022.

UK church leaders have no right to block embassy move to Jerusalem - opinion

“A relocation of the UK Embassy would be seriously damaging to any possibility of lasting peace in the region," A UK church leader wrote to Liz Truss.

OCTOBER 19, 2022ByABRAHAM COOPER, YITZCHOK ADLERSTEIN/THE MEDIA LINE
The Union Jack, the national flag of the United Kingdom, hangs at half-mast at the entrance to the British embassy in Tel Aviv on September 9, 2022

Pound bounces after new UK finance minister ditches most of 'mini-budget'

As the pound bounces back, a British minister will answer an urgent question in parliament on the sacking of former finance minister Kwasi Kwarteng.

OCTOBER 17, 2022ByREUTERS
Woman holds British pound banknotes in this illustration taken May 30, 2022

Lawmakers will try to oust UK PM Truss this week, Daily Mail reports

Britain, engulfed in a political crisis, has lost three prime ministers since it voted to leave the European Union in 2016.

OCTOBER 17, 2022ByREUTERS
BRITISH PRIME Minister Liz Truss speaks at the Conservative Party’s annual conference in Birmingham, last week. Inaction on Iran has been the UK government’s default mode, says the writer.

British Prime Minister Liz Truss fires Finance Minister Kwarteng

Kwarteng is the country's shortest serving chancellor since 1970, his successor will be the fourth finance minister in as many months in Britain, where millions are facing a cost of living crisis.

OCTOBER 14, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF, REUTERS
British Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng adjusts his glasses during Britain's Conservative Party's annual conference in Birmingham, Britain

UK’s soft approach to Iran human rights violations -opinion

When it comes to the Islamic republic, the Conservative government may talk the talk, but it very rarely walks the walk.

OCTOBER 13, 2022ByMICHAEL RUBIN
BRITISH PRIME Minister Liz Truss speaks at the Conservative Party’s annual conference in Birmingham, last week. Inaction on Iran has been the UK government’s default mode, says the writer.

Biden, NATO condemn Russia's intense bombing of Ukraine

Four regions had no electricity following the attacks - Lviv, Poltava, Sumy and Ternopil - the electricity supply had been partially disrupted in other parts of the country as well.

OCTOBER 10, 2022ByROMAN MEITAV
Smoke rises over the city after Russian missile strikes, amid Russia's attack on Ukraine, in Lviv, Ukraine, October 10, 2022.

Church of England, British Catholic Church oppose moving UK embassy to Jerusalem

Archbishop of Westminster Cardent Vincent Nichols (Roman Catholic) and Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Wellby (Church of England) have come out against relocating the British Embassy to Jerusalem.

OCTOBER 8, 2022ByJERUSALEM POST STAFF
LEFT: Archbishop of Westminster Cardinal Vince Nichols. RIGHT: Head of the Church of England, Archbishop of Canterbury Justin Welby