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UK businesses give their verdict on new PM Liz Truss

Liz Truss is to become the UK's third female Prime Minister. Businesses in the country give us their assessment of the country's new leader.

We profile Liz Truss as she prepares to become the UK's new Prime Minister. She has pledged to provide support to households and companies on the issue of rising energy bills, but how has the business community reacted? We hear from Matt Snell, CEO of Gusto restaurants.

Instagram is fined $400 million by Irish regulators for violating children's privacy. We get reaction and analysis from Adrian Weckler, tech editor at the Irish and Sunday Independent.

Rahul Tandon is joined by freelance writer and former Hindustan Times editor Madhavan Narayanan in Delhi. And technology researcher and broadcaster Dr Stephanie Hare in London.

(Image: New Conservative Party leader and incoming prime minister Liz Truss arrives at Conservative Party Headquarters on September 5, 2022 in London, England. Credit: Getty Images)

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