A meterological metaphor from the steps of Downing Street was a gift for the front pages as the new prime minister took office

Liz Truss may face a tough job to win over the nation’s voters, but she already has delighted Britain’s headline writers with a meterological metaphor from the steps of Downing Street that provided a gift for the front pages on her first day at the office.

Although a late summer downpour threatened to rain on her parade, the skies cleared just in time for the new prime minister to promise a sunnier times ahead as the country faces a cost of living crisis, the aftermath of the pandemic and war in Ukraine.

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