Conservative disharmony shows no sign of abating as cabinet ministers fight over further potential U-turns
Liz Truss’s mission when she arrived at Conservative conference on Sunday with a party on the brink of mutiny was – as one source put it – “getting us out of the ditch and back on the road”.
But as MPs sloped home just four days later, the sound of two screeching U-turns was ringing in their ears and cabinet ministers fought furiously over further potential ones amid accusations of a coup.