Lectern featuring blocks of wood ready to collapse was made for former PM who lasted 45 days

A Jenga-style podium used by Liz Truss in her short-lived stint as prime minister has cost taxpayers £4,175, it has emerged.

The lectern was compared to a Jenga tower, from the board game that results in total collapse , as it featured pieces of wood seemingly made from Jenga blocks, ready to topple. It was specially made for the former prime minister who lasted 45 days in No 10.

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