Nigel Farage to headline Liz Truss’s UK CPAC event after apparent snub

Reform had previously suggested Farage would be ‘steering clear’ of event, modelled on US conservative gathering

The Guardian
Sajid Javid says backing Liz Truss to lead Tories was his ‘biggest political mistake’

Former chancellor also tells Hay festival ‘good riddance’ to Tory MPs defecting to Reform

The Guardian
Rising bond yields in Japan have triggered fears of a "Truss-style" crisis, but the situation is better understood as policy normalization backed by solid fiscal metrics. https://www.japantimes.co.jp/commentary/2026/05/22/japan/no-truss-moment-for-takaichi/?utm_medium=Social&utm_source=mastodon #commentary #japan #sanaetakaichi #sanaenomics #japaneseeconomy #bonds #liztruss
There’s no Truss moment for Takaichi this time, either

A lettuce famously outlasted Liz Truss's 49-day premiership. Japan has outlasted its doomsayers for 30 years.

The Japan Times
Men in the mirror: Trump and Xi’s suits put ‘chameleon effect’ to test in Beijing

Mirroring of each other’s attire may signal alignment – though the look wasn’t a huge departure for either leader

The Guardian
Christian Adams @Adamstoon1 on #KeirStarmer #LabourLeadership #LabourParty #RishiSunak #BorisJohnson #LizTruss @Telegraph – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
‘There’s a risk of another Liz Truss moment’: City raises spectre of bond market meltdown again

As Keir Starmer’s leadership totters, investors warn a Labour leadership contest ignoring public finances and market realpolitik could be disastrous

The Guardian

Borrowing costs could jump depending on who challenges Keir Starmer to be PM

https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://www.mirror.co.uk/money/borrowing-costs-could-jump-depending-37150484