Who is Liz Truss?

Liz Truss has been chosen to become the next prime minister of the UK.

She was voted for by members of the Conservative Party to replace Boris Johnson who stepped down as leader in July.

She will be the third woman to become UK prime minister, after Margaret Thatcher in 1979 and Theresa May in 2016, all three being Conservatives.

Find out more about her in our video...