‘It’s rather rude’: Tory members club accuses Liz Truss of poaching tactics

Former prime minister allegedly trying to poach members of 5 Hertford Street for her own Mayfair club one street away For Tory grandees licking their wounds and plotting their return after their disastrous 2024 general election performance, the opulent, fire-lit rooms of the exclusive club 5 Hertford Street are a sanctuary. But in recent weeks, their long lunches have been rudely interrupted by Liz Truss, who has been accused of wandering the premises in search of members to poach for her own rival operation, just one street away, which asks “founding members” for an eye-watering £500,000. Continue reading...