‘New PM, old problems’: Europe’s media reacts to Liz Truss’s first speech as prime minister

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Liz Truss's alleged lack of charisma and the disastrous" economic situation facing Britain is the focus for much of the European media following the appointment of the country's new prime minister.

The apparent differences in style between Boris Johnson and his successor was picked up by newspapers and websites across the political spectrum but the conclusions on Truss's first speech in office were generally generous.