After a seemingly never-ending Conservative leadership campaign, Liz Truss was today announced as the UK's new Prime Minister.
The former foreign secretary became only the third female PM in history as she beat rival Rishi Sunak in the race to succeed Boris Johnson.
But what will a Liz Truss premiership mean for Greater Manchester and how could it affect people here facing some of the harshest economic conditions in recent memory?
Here we take a look at where Ms Truss is likely to stand on some of the big issues facing our region: A curious sideshow to the campaign trail was the sight of Ms Truss and Rishi Sunak talking up their northern credentials at every turn.
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