Failed PM Liz Truss unveils new ebook cowl along with her concepts to ‘save the West’

Short-lived Prime Minister Liz Truss has unveiled her new ebook the place she’ll double down on her failed concepts.

The former Conservative chief, who solely lasted 49 days in Downing Street, will publish the loftily titled “Ten Years to Save the West” in April, the place she is going to rant in regards to the struggle towards the “global left”. The strapline describes the ebook as “Lessons from the only Conservative in the room”.

Her publishers Biteback stated: “In ‘Ten Years to Save the West’, Truss, who as Prime Minister sought to champion limited government and individual freedom, will argue that the rise of authoritarianism around the world and the adoption of fashionable ideas propagated by the global left give us barely a decade to preserve the economic and cultural freedom and institutions that the West holds so dear.”

The ebook will embody anecdotes from her time in Government, together with her final assembly with the Queen, interactions with Vladimir Putin, Chinese chief Xi Jinping and Donald Trump’s administration. It may also cowl the “dismay” from the previous Remainer at “the political class’s try and betray Brexit“. The publishers stated Ms Truss will warn too a lot of her fellow conservatives have been “captured by the left-wing influences that set the agenda and frame the debate”.

The ebook marks Ms Truss’s newest try and return to the political frontline after she crashed the economic system throughout her brief stint in energy. She launched a brand new Tory right-wing faction this week referred to as Popular Conservatism, the place she attacked her personal celebration colleagues for “looking at their next job”.

Ranting about “wokeism”, she advised the viewers in Westminster: “Too many of our colleagues are looking at what jobs they get when they leave Parliament, they want to be popular at London dinner parties.” She added: “I never get invited to these parties.”

But in unhealthy information for any comeback hopes, a ballot by Savanta discovered she is the least in style high politician within the nation, with a favourability ranking of -54 – even worse than Rishi Sunak’s -27. Chris Hopkins, of pollster Savanta stated: “It is ironic that Popular Conservatism couldn’t find a more unpopular spokesperson if they actively tried.”