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Liz Truss resigns after six weeks as UK prime minister

Liz Truss said on Thursday she would resign as British prime minister, brought down just six weeks into the job becoming the shortest-serving prime minister in British history.

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Liz Truss resigns after six weeks as UK prime minister

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  1. Liz Truss resigns after six weeks as UK prime minister

  2. British Prime Minister Liz Truss announces her resignation, outside Number 10 Downing Street, London, Britain October 20, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

  3. Queen Elizabeth welcomes Liz Truss during an audience where she invited the newly elected leader of the Conservative party to become Prime Minister and form a new government, at Balmoral Castle, Scotland, Britain September 6, 2022.

  4. New Prime Minister Liz Truss and her husband Hugh O'Leary stand outside Downing Street, in London, Britain September 6, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville

  5. Prime Minister Liz Truss holds her first cabinet meeting at 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, September 7, 2022. Jeremy Selwyn/Pool via REUTERS

  6. A man walks past an image of new Prime Minister Liz Truss on the side of a protest bus calling for a citizens assembly, parked in central London, Britain September 7, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville

  7. Prime Minister Liz Truss takes the oath and swears allegiance to the Crown, His Majesty King Charles III, at the House of Commons in London, Britain September 10, 2022. UK Parliament/Jessica Taylor/Handout via REUTERS

  8. Keir Starmer, Leader of the Labour Party and Prime Minister Liz Truss file past Queen Elizabeth II's coffin in Westminster Hall for the Lying-in State on September 14, 2022 in London, England.   Christopher Furlong/Pool via REUTERS

  9. Prime Minister Liz Truss arrives to take her seat at Westminster Abbey in London on September 19, 2022, for the State Funeral Service for Britain's Queen Elizabeth II. BEN STANSALL/Pool via REUTERS

  10. Prime Minister Liz Truss speaks, on the day of the state funeral and burial of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, at Westminster Abbey in London, Britain, September 19, 2022.   REUTERS/Phil Noble/Pool

  11. King Charles III receives Prime Minister Liz Truss in the 1844 Room at Buckingham Palace in London, Sunday, September 18, 2022. Kirsty O'Connor/Pool via REUTERS

  12. Prime Minister Liz Truss and her husband Hugh O'Leary attend a minute's silence at Number 10 on Downing Street, following the death of Britain's Queen Elizabeth, in London, Britain, September 18, 2022. REUTERS/Clodagh Kilcoyne

  13. Prime Minister Liz Truss speaks to the media at the Empire State Building in New York, September 20, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville/Pool

  14. Prime Minister Liz Truss and President Joe Biden hold a bilateral meeting as they attend the 77th U.N. General Assembly, in New York, September 21, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville/Pool

  15. Prime Minister Liz Truss addresses the 77th Session of the United Nations General Assembly at U.N. Headquarters in New York City, September 21, 2022. REUTERS/Mike Segar

  16. Prime Minister Liz Truss meets a trainee during a visit to the British Gas Academy in Dartford, Britain September 30, 2022. Ian Vogler/Pool via REUTERS

  17. Prime Minister Liz Truss and her Danish counterpart Mette Frederiksen look at Larry the cat in Downing Street, London, Britain October 1, 2022. REUTERS/Maja Smiejkowska

  18. Prime Minister Liz Truss reacts at a television studio next to Laura Kuenssberg during the annual Conservative Party conference in Birmingham, Britain, October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

  19. Copies of The Sunday Telegraph, featuring Prime Minister Liz Truss on the cover, are stacked, as the Conservative Party hold their annual conference, in Birmingham, Britain, October 2, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

  20. Prime Minister Liz Truss, Chancellor of the Duchy of Lancaster Nadhim Zahawi and Secretary of State for Health and Social Care Therese Coffey attend Britain's Conservative Party's annual conference in Birmingham, Britain, October 3, 2022.

  21. Prime Minister Liz Truss and Chancellor of the Exchequer Kwasi Kwarteng visit a construction site for a medical innovation campus, on day three of the Conservative Party annual conference at the International Convention Centre in Birmingham, Britain

  22. Prime Minister Liz Truss speaks on stage at Britain's Conservative Party's annual conference in Birmingham, Britain, October 5, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville

  23. Protesters hold a sign as Prime Minister Liz Truss speaks at Britain's Conservative Party's annual conference in Birmingham, Britain, October 5, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah McKay

  24. Czech Prime Minister Petr Fiala welcomes Prime Minister Liz Truss at the Informal EU 27 Summit and Meeting within the European Political Community at Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, October 6, 2022. REUTERS/David W Cerny

  25. Prime Minister Liz Truss, reacts with North Macedonia's Prime Minister Dimitar Kovacevski, at a group photo during a meeting of the European Political Community at Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, October 6, 2022.

  26. Prime Minister Liz Truss speaks with the Prime Minister of the Netherlands Mark Rutte during a meeting on the sidelines of the European Political Community meeting at Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, October 6, 2022.

  27. Prime Minister Liz Truss, left, poses with France's President Emmanuel Macron during a meeting on the sidelines of the European Political Community meeting at Prague Castle in Prague, Czech Republic, Thursday, Oct 6, 2022.

  28. Prime Minister Liz Truss is seen on a screen as she virtually addresses Tallinn Digital Summit in Tallinn, Estonia October 10. 2022. REUTERS/Ints Kalnins

  29. Prime Minister Liz Truss meets the England women's football team at the Lensbury Resort, in Teddington, south west London, Britain, October 10, 2022. Stefan Rousseau/Pool via REUTERS

  30. King Charles shakes hands with Prime Minister Liz Truss during their weekly audience at Buckingham Palace in London, Britain, October 12, 2022. Kirsty O'Connor/Pool via REUTERS

  31. Prime Minister Liz Truss attends a news conference in London, Britain, October 14, 2022.  Daniel Leal/Pool via REUTERS

  32. Prime Minister Liz Truss leaves the Houses of Parliament estate in London, Britain October 17, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

  33. Prime Minister Liz Truss announces her resignation, as her husband Hugh O'Leary stands nearby, outside Number 10 Downing Street, London, Britain October 20, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls

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