4.4 • 1.4K Ratings
🗓️ 20 October 2022
⏱️ 35 minutes
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On a dramatic day at Westminster, Matt Chorley and Times Radio's Lucy Fisher tell the inside story of the events that led up to the resignation of Liz Truss.
He speaks to three Conservative MPs who wanted her out of Number 10, and columnists Iain Martin and Helen Lewis discuss the end game.
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1:25.0 | As we record this, Graham Brady is still in number 10 with Liz Truss. That's all I can tell you. |
1:30.0 | What I can tell you is that we're making lots of news during the course of the show today, including having not one, not two, |
1:37.0 | but three conservative MPs coming on time to radio to tell Liz Truss it's time to resign. |
1:43.0 | This was Henry Smith, Steve Double and Miriam Cates. |
1:47.0 | I think she should do the honorable thing and say that her premiership has made the wrong calls, not just once or twice, |
1:56.0 | but consistently since coming into office almost two months ago, and that now it's time for a strong leadership to come back to this country. |
2:06.0 | Events will probably gain momentum in the coming hours and days, and I think Graham Brady, who is the chair of the 1922 committee, |
2:16.0 | almost the sort of the shop's student of conservative MPs, has said that if the number of calls for the Prime Minister to step aside, |
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