Op-Ed | Politics & Elections Britain’s New PM Is as Wealthy as the King — and as Distant From the People Why is Rishi Sunak so despised in the Tory Party and how did he nonetheless carry the day? By Gareth Dale , Truthout October 24, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Rumors of Boris Johnson’s Return Circulate as Liz Truss Resigns The search for leadership begins as Truss, the U.K.'s most unpopular prime minister, resigns after 44 days in office. By Sasha Abramsky , Truthout October 20, 2022 Truthout
News Analysis | Politics & Elections The UK Could Be on the Way to Its Third Prime Minister in 3 Months After nearly toppling U.K. markets to cut taxes on the 1 percent, the new prime minister is hanging on by a thread. By Sasha Abramsky , Truthout October 15, 2022 Truthout
News | Environment & Health Greenpeace Campaigners Disrupt Liz Truss Speech to Denounce U-Turn on Fracking "Nobody voted for fracking ... nobody voted to trash nature, nobody voted to scrap workers' rights," said one organizer. By Julia Conley , CommonDreams October 5, 2022 Truthout
News Analysis | Economy & Labor Liz Truss Is Roiling the British Economy in Her Zeal to Serve the 1 Percent The U.K. prime minister had said the £45 billion giveaway to the rich was just the start. Then she was forced to U-turn. By Sasha Abramsky , Truthout October 3, 2022 Truthout
News Analysis | Environment & Health Liz Truss’s Overturn of Fracking Ban in the UK Is Sparking Grassroots Resistance Anti-fracking organizers in Britain are planning blockades and say they’re ready to “pull out all the stops.” By Gareth Dale , Truthout September 21, 2022 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections UK’s New Prime Minister Makes No Apologies for Favoring the Wealthy Public statements made by Britain’s new PM, Liz Truss, suggest she will drag the country even further to the right. By Sasha Abramsky , Truthout September 10, 2022 Truthout
Interview | Politics & Elections New UK Prime Minister Liz Truss Has Extreme Anti-Labor, Anti-Environment Record Truss served as foreign secretary under Boris Johnson and supported “extreme neoliberal policies,” George Monbiot says. By Amy Goodman & Juan González , DemocracyNow! September 6, 2022 Truthout
News | Politics & Elections Far Right Liz Truss Replaces Boris Johnson as UK Prime Minister Truss has been rebuked for her xenophobic rhetoric and policies throughout her career by human rights groups. By Jon Queally , CommonDreams September 5, 2022 Truthout
Op-Ed | Politics & Elections The Contest to Replace Boris Johnson Is a Choice Between Austerity and Bigotry Such a brutal choice portends a bleak immediate future for government in the U.K. By David Renton , Truthout August 14, 2022 Truthout