SUELLA Braverman has today been SACKED as Home Secretary by under-fire PM Liz Truss after an “accidental” national security leak.
Trending In The News understands that the Home Secretary was fired this afternoon – after she was caught to have inadvertently leaked details of national security to unvetted outside sources.
Suella Braverman has been sacked as Home Secretary today, the Sun understands
Security sources say she mistakenly emailed information to the wrong address.
It comes after the pair had a firey meeting last night over an upcoming migration announcement.
She is leaving government just six weeks after being appointed by the new PM.
She was appointed to replace Priti Patel when Ms Truss became Tory leader and PM.
But the pair have been at loggerheads ever since – with major disagreements over small boats and migration policy.
She becomes the third-shortest Home Secretary ever.
Trending In The News understands former Home Secretary Sajid Javid was in running for the role last night – after a massive row between the pair about relaxing visas.
Former Transport Secretary Grant Shapps is now poised to replace her.
It came after the PM cleared her diary this afternoon – canning a planned trip to stay in the Commons at the last minute.
The PM was due to speak to reporters in a pooled clip, but this was canned just two hours later.
An embattled Ms Truss is on tenterhooks after loads of Tory MPs lashed out at her over the fall-out from the mini budget.
The disastrous package of unfunded tax cuts sent mortgages soaring and the pound plummeting.
It was torn to shreds this week by Jeremy Hunt, who was dragged in by Ms Truss to replace Kwasi Kwarteng as Chancellor.
And Tory MP William Wragg became the sixth MP to put a letter of no confidence in PM earlier today – saying she should quit.
The committee chair admitted he’d sent a letter of no confidence in the PM to 1922 backbench committee chair Sir Graham Brady.
Mr Wragg said he’d vote in favour of fracking so he can keep the Tory whip and ensure his letter is still valid.
Earlier, the PM insisted she WON’T quit at a make-or-break PMQs – telling her MPs “I’m a fighter”.
And she committed to keeping the triple lock on pensions, just hours after her own spokesperson refused to do so.
