Liz Truss Officially Becomes New UK Prime Minister

Queen Elizabeth greets incoming prime minister Liz Truss at Balmoral Castle, Scotland, on Sept. 6, 2022. Jane Barlow - WPA Pool/Getty Images

Liz Truss has officially become the new prime minister of the UK after meeting Queen Elizabeth at Balmoral Castle in Scotland.

She has become the UK’s third female prime minister, and the 15th premier of the Queen’s 70 years on the throne.