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How have things gone so wrong for Liz Truss?

After just 45 days in office, Liz Truss has resigned as UK prime minister - making her the shortest-serving PM in UK history.

She succeeded Boris Johnson as prime minister on 6 September and oversaw an economic programme that shattered investor confidence and enraged much of her Conservative Party.

Rob Watson, the 成人快手's political correspondent, says he has never seen "this level of chaos" in British politics. So when did things first start going south for Liz Truss?

(Photo: Prime Minister Liz Truss delivers her resignation speech at Downing Street. Credit: Getty Images)

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