Liz Truss has resigned as prime minister just 44 days after taking over from Boris Johnson.

She will be the shortest-serving prime minister in British history and a new leader is set to be elected next Friday.

Watch her resignation speech in full 👇https://t.co/tWl95IerT0 pic.twitter.com/4FtcU2ArhI

— Sky News (@SkyNews) October 20, 2022