Liz Truss’s memoirs expose a fatal mistake on the road to the premiership
Liz Truss had already discredited herself with her talk of the 'deep state' plotting against her as Prime Minister. The first passages from her book seem just as embarrassing.
She describes a car ride with Kwasi Kwarteng, her chancellor, after his mini-Budget in which he cut taxes and increased loans: "Kwasi was grinning from ear to ear. As for me, I was ecstatic: we had done it!"
At this point ...