The past year was, to quote their beloved Queen, an "annus horribilis" for the British. In September 2022, the monarch herself blessed what was the least of evils. Apparently she didn't want to leave earthly realms before Boris Johnson had finally left Ten Downing Street and she had welcomed the new Prime Minister Liz Truss. After all, she wanted to know that her country was in good hands. That's it.

Liz Truss only lasted 45 days, but managed to briefly ruin the country's economy and what was left of the nation's reputation at the time.

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