Liz Truss locks away daughter’s mobile

Liz Truss, the chief secretary to the Treasury, has revealed that she keeps her daughter’s mobile phone locked in a “phone jail” in order to limit her social media usage. In a bid to minimise the disruption caused by smartphones, Ms Truss said she placed the phone in an “old cash deposit box”. She told

Politico: “The phone goes away for her at 7.30 at night and only emerges again at 7 o’clock the next morning.”