Inside new Prime Minister Liz Truss' family life including husband and two children

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Liz Truss has been named as the new Prime Minister of Great Britain, beating her rival Rishi Sunak to the top spot. During her speech, the new Tory leader, 47, said: "We all will deliver for our country and I will make sure that we use all the fantastic talents of the Conservative Party, our brilliant Members of Parliament and peers, our fantastic councillors, our MSs, our MSPs, all of our councillors and activists and members right across our country. "Because my friends, I know that we will deliver, we will deliver and we will deliver. "And we will deliver a great victory for the Conservative Party in 2024." The 47 year old Tory leader will soon be moving into the famous 10 Downing Street property in London with her husband and two children.

Despite former Foreign Secretary Liz formally keeping her husband and children largely out of the spotlight, there's no denying that their profiles will raise with Liz's new appointment.

Here's everything we know about Liz's family life... Who is Liz Truss' husband? Liz has been married to her husband, accountant Hugh O'Leary, for 22 years, however the pair met three years earlier at the 1997 Tory Party conference.

Hugh is known to have gone to the London School of Economics between 1992 and 1995 and he has worked in finance ever since. The new PM once spoke about her first date with Hugh, telling You magazine of their first date: "I invited him ice skating and he sprained his ankle." Bumps in the road There came a testing time for the marriage of Liz and Hugh in 2006, when Liz had an 18-month public affair with former Conservative MP Mark Field.