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Artists take on her brief time in power, a fresh head of lettuce and more
Liz Truss's time as Prime Minister was short-lived, but it was certainly eventful. From her disastrous mini-budget to her resignation just 44 days later, Truss has given cartoonists plenty of material to work with.
Here are 7 of the funniest cartoons about Liz Truss's resignation:
This cartoon, by Dave Brown for The Independent, shows Truss resigning after just 44 days in office. She is depicted as a lettuce, which has become a symbol of her short-lived premiership.
This cartoon, by Peter Brookes for The Times, shows Truss as a car crash. The cartoon is a reference to the economic chaos caused by her mini-budget.
This cartoon, by Matt for The Telegraph, shows Truss being chased by a lettuce. The cartoon is a reference to the "Lettuce Liz" meme, which began when a lettuce was placed next to a photo of Truss and outlasted her in office.
This cartoon, by Blower for The Daily Mail, shows Truss as a snake. The cartoon is a reference to Truss's reputation for being untrustworthy.
This cartoon, by Steve Bell for The Guardian, shows Truss as a puppet. The cartoon is a reference to the widespread belief that Truss was controlled by her Chancellor, Kwasi Kwarteng.
This cartoon, by Chris Riddell for The Observer, shows Truss as a child. The cartoon is a reference to Truss's relatively inexperienced and immature approach to politics.
This cartoon, by David Pope for The Canberra Times, shows Truss as a drowning woman. The cartoon is a reference to Truss's disastrous premiership, which has left the UK in a state of political and economic turmoil.
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