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This Is Why

Liz Truss goes, could Boris Johnson be back?

This Is Why

Sky News

News, News Commentary, Daily News

4.0552 Ratings

🗓️ 20 October 2022

⏱️ 22 minutes

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Summary

After 44 days, Liz Truss has quit office and is now the shortest-serving prime minister in the country's history. A new Conservative leader will be elected in little more than a week.

On the Sky News Daily, Sally Lockwood speaks to our deputy political editor Sam Coates about who could be running in the contest, including a potential return for Boris Johnson, and how the short race will work.

Podcast producers: Soila Apparicio and Emma Rae Woodhouse
Interviews producer: Alys Bowen
Podcast Promotions Producer: David Chipakupaku
Editors: Philly Beaumont and Paul Stanworth

Transcript

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such TFL fare capping.

0:33.7

You know, when Helen used to get home from work, I'd ask, how are you?

0:35.6

Fine, she'd say.

0:37.1

She clearly wasn't. After 10 years in IT, she was on autopilot. Then she found

0:42.3

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0:49.8

Now when she gets back, I get the full debrief. Can't get a word in.

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1:07.3

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1:11.0

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1:13.7

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1:16.5

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