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Will Truss or Sunak become the next UK Prime Minister?

Liz Truss is expected to be confirmed as the new British Prime Minister today. The Foreign Secretary is expected to beat Rishi Sunak comfortably in the Tory leadership race. How the 200,000 Tory members voted will be announced at 12:30pm in the House...

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06.15 5 Sep 2022


Will Truss or Sunak become the next UK Prime Minister?


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06.15 5 Sep 2022


Liz Truss is expected to be confirmed as the new British Prime Minister today. The Foreign Secretary is expected to beat Rishi Sunak comfortably in the Tory leadership race. How the 200,000 Tory members voted will be announced at 12:30pm in the House of Commons.

Our Chief Reporter Barry Whyte has been asking these people in London if Liz Truss is a popular choice. Also speaking to Newstalk Breakfast was Lauren McEvatt, the Former Conservative government Special Adviser.


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