Give Liz a chance

LIZ tRuSS was only a few hours into her new position before the other political parties started to run her down. Why not give the woman a chance to set out what she plans to do in detail?

Instead of doom-mongering and a defeatist attitude, let’s start talking up Britain. But the Opposition seems only too willing to bring this country down at every opportunity.

Yes, things are tough, so let’s give the new Prime Minister a chance to deliver on her promises.

STEVE PENGELLY, Abingdon, Oxon.