The prime minister faced a string of tough early morning interviews, mainly defending Friday’s mini-budget
After days of market turmoil and currency volatility since the “fiscal event” of chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng, last week, Liz Truss has run the gauntlet of local radio with a series of back-to-back morning interviews with stations from Bristol to Teesside, from Norfolk to Lancashire. Below is a selection of the prime minister’s most difficult exchanges.