Liz Truss 'honoured' to be Prime Minister at 'vital time for the country'

Truss addressed nation at Downing Street after returning from meeting with the Queen at Balmoral.

Liz Truss ‘honoured’ to be Prime Minister at ‘vital time for the country’ STV News
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