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Who is Liz Truss? From Lib Dem anti-monarchist to Tory leadership frontrunner. After a slow start to her campaign – it didn’t help that she was halfway to Indonesia when Boris Johnson resigned – the latest polls of Tory members give Liz Truss a commanding lead over Rishi Sunak, suggesting that the party grassroots are unconvinced by the slickness of her rival. Within six weeks, Liz Truss, who turns 47 on Tuesday, could complete her political odyssey from a childhood eating beetroot flans with her CND parents – via flirtations with anti-monarchist Liberal Democrats and Remainers – to entering Downing Street as the darling of the Tory Right.Credit Daily Mail