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Liz Truss has resigned as prime minister after just 45 days in office, making her the shortest-serving prime minister in UK history.
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The announcement, made by Truss outside Downing Street, followed a crash in the UK's economy, the departure of two key cabinet members and a loss of confidence by almost all of her own Conservative MPs.
Truss won the leadership race over Rishi Sunak in September; her resignation has sparked yet another contest to be the Tory leader and next prime minister.
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