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Liz Truss and the photos that show her Margaret Thatcher makeover
must respect Ukraine’s sovereignty “or face severe consequences” (an Iron Ladylike refrain in itself), she posed for pictures in Red Square in a fur coat and hat, 35 years after the former Tory premier did the same on a visit to the then Soviet Union.'It's just a hat', you may say – but in politics there’s no such thing as just a hat. Ask William Hague, whose baseball cap generated more debate than many of his policies. In Truss’s case, her headgear carries a not-very-cryptic message, and must be viewed in the context of another recent image, dating from November, of the member for South West Norfolk astride a tank in Estonia.
