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Leading article Australia

Liz untrussed

5 October 2024

9:00 AM

5 October 2024

9:00 AM

‘This is what conservatives have to recognise,’ proclaimed former UK prime minister Liz Truss at the Tory party conference in Birmingham last week. ‘We are no longer the party of the Establishment.’ Ms Truss made a compelling case in an interview with the UK Telegraph’s Tim Stanley that real power in the West has shifted from our elected politicians to the entrenched and unelected elites who run the myriad institutions and bureaucracies who press on with their own agendas regardless of which party wins at the ballot box.

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