Three Tory MPs break ranks to call for Liz Truss to go

It comes as other senior figures within the parliamentary party expressed deep unease with Ms Truss’s leadership but stopped short of calling for her to go.

Bridgend MP Jamie Wallis has called on Liz Truss to quit (Ben Birchall/PA)

Three Conservative MPs have come out publicly to call for Liz Truss to quit, as pressure builds on the British Prime Minister.

Crispin Blunt, the Conservative MP for Reigate who was a justice minister in the early years of David Cameron’s premiership, told Channel 4’s Andrew Neil Show: “I think the game is up and it’s now a question as to how the succession is managed.”