Liz Truss will replace Boris Johnson – but can she deliver? | UK politics | New Statesman

Liz Truss has been elected to be the next Prime Minister. She says she will "deliver, deliver, deliver". But deliver what, exactly? Subscribe:    / @newstatesman   Liz Truss has defeated Rishi Sunak and will replace Boris Johnson as Conservative leader and Prime Minister. Her acceptance speech was well received by the party faithful but, like her campaign, revealed little about the policy plans she has to tackle the cost of living crisis, rising inflation, and the buckling NHS. In this video Anoosh Chakelian, Rachel Wearmouth, Freddie Hayward and Ben Walker discuss the conservative leadership election result, what kind of a Prime Minister Liz Truss will be, and whether she will be able to deliver the action so urgently needed. They also answer a listener question about Liz Truss's energy policies - or lack of them - and how she might approach the rising energy price cap. Did Boris Johnson hang over this Conservative leadership contest? Watch here:    • Is Boris Johnson pulling the strings of th...   -- The New Statesman offers unrivalled analysis of UK politics, from the latest in the Tory leadership race between Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak, to the ongoing Brexit saga and the latest moves by Keir Starmer and the Labour Party. -- The New Statesman brings you unrivalled analysis of of the latest UK and international politics. On our YouTube channel you’ll find insight on the top news and global current affairs stories, as well as insightful interviews with politicians, advisers and leading political thinkers, to help you understand the political and economic forces shaping the world. With regular contributions from our writers including Political Editor Andrew Marr and Anoosh Chakelian - host of the New Statesman podcast - we’ll help you understand the world of politics and global affairs from Westminster to Washington and beyond. Subscribe on YouTube:    / @newstatesman   Sign up to Morning Call, the daily UK politics newsletter from the New Statesman: https://www.newstatesman.com/politics... Subscribe to the New Statesman from just £1 per week: https://www.newstatesman.com/podcasto...