Scotland’s papers: Truss goes ‘on assault’ and nurses strike risk

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Scottish Daily Express
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Many of Thursday’s papers lead with continued suggestions of infighting within the Tory party and reaction to Liz Truss’s speech at the final day of the party conference. Ms Truss came out fighting, is the view of the Scottish Daily Express. The PM swept aside turmoil in her party in a rallying speech, the paper says.

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The Herald reports the prime minister attempted to unite her party around a common enemy of the “anti-growth coalition” of trade unions, remainers and green campaigners, in her speech to Tory MPs. The paper says the PM spelled out an upbeat vision of a “new Britain”.

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The Scotsman leads with the findings of a new poll which shows the Scottish Conservatives are facing an electoral rout and “total wipeout” at the next general election, with both the SNP and Scottish Labour profiting from the party’s collapse. In the party’s worst polling figures in seven years, such a result would see leader Douglas Ross, Scotland Secretary…

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