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The Guardian - UK
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Guardian staff

Meet Team Truss: the officials and friends who lined up as the new PM entered No 10

Officials and friends watching Liz Truss in Downing Street.
Officials and friends watching Liz Truss in Downing Street. Illustration: Aaron Chown/PA

1. Andrew Wong, digital adviser.

2. Hugh Bennett, adviser on Brexit.

3. Alex Wild, interim press secretary.

4. Jason Stein, political adviser.

5. Katie Harrison, political adviser.

6. Reuben Solomon, digital adviser.

7. Emma Pryor, planning adviser.

8. Kayli Free, Conservative party official.

9. Beatrice Timpson, deputy press secretary.

10. Grace Hanson-Eden, political adviser.

11. Shabbir Merali, economics adviser.

12. Oliver Legard.

13. Iain Carter, strategy adviser.

14. Lizzie Mahon (partly hidden, red hair), political adviser.

15. Mac Chapwell, political adviser.

16. James Harries, deputy head of policy unit.

17. Ruth Porter, deputy chief of staff.

18. Michael Stott, external adviser.

19. Sarah Ludlow, press adviser.

20. Jamie Hope, head of policy unit.

21. Nick Vaughan.

22. Alex Kay, head of broadcast press.

23. Chris Jenkins, constitutional affairs adviser.

24. Emma Pascoe Watson (partly hidden, looking right).

25. Wendy Morton MP, government chief whip.

26. Sophie Jarvis, policy adviser.

27. Thérèse Coffey MP, deputy prime minister and health secretary.

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