Liz Truss’s pre-conference interview with Laura Kuenssberg – the key points

The prime minister appeared at ease despite mounting Tory unrest after the mini-budget

Liz Truss had her first lengthy grilling since the mini-budget from Laura Kuenssberg on Sunday, after critics called a series of mini-interviews with BBC local radio and regional TV presenters earlier in the week a car crash".

In a 20-minute interview on Sunday morning with the BBC's Kuenssberg, the prime minister appeared at ease despite the mounting Tory rebellion over her chancellor's mini-budget, which sent the markets into a spiral.