Liz Truss gave me ‘worst hospital pass in decades’ when I took over as Tory leader, says Rishi Sunak

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss were once rivals for the Tory leadership - Truss won but later had to resign and Suank took over. Photo: Stefan Rousseau/Getty

Amy Gibbons
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Rishi Sunak has suggested he had been handed the “worst hospital pass” of any new prime minister in decades when he took over as |Tory leader from Liz Truss.

In an interview in a British newspaper, Mr Sunak said the country had “been through a lot … over the past few years, which people are understandably frustrated about.”