Rishi Sunak looked set to become Britain’s next prime minister after Boris Johnson withdrew from the contest on Sunday, saying that although he had enough support to make the final…
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British Conservative Party politician Rishi Sunak is said to have amassed enough support to stand for the Tory leadership contest, as speculation grows that former Prime Minister Boris Johnson will…
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We’re keeping an eye as the number of Conservative MPs declaring their support for potential contenders in the leadership election keeps creeping up. Penny Mordaunt has confirmed she is running.…
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New prime minister Liz Truss installs allies in key cabinet roles
by News Deskby News DeskLiz Truss has rewarded her key allies with top jobs in a major reshuffle hours after succeeding Boris Johnson as prime minister. Kwasi Kwarteng is made chancellor, James Cleverly becomes…
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UK’s Johnson bows out as PM, Liz Truss to be appointed by queen
by News Deskby News DeskThe United Kingdom’s Prime Minister Boris Johnson has left his Downing Street office for the last time before heading to Scotland to formally offer his resignation to Queen Elizabeth II.…
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Western leaders back Ukraine’s ‘brave fight’ as it marks independence
by News Deskby News DeskUkraine’s President Volodymyr Zelensky says the world depends on his country’s independence. Fresh from a meeting with his British counterpart Boris Johnson, Zelensky is addressing the UN Security Council on…
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The race to replace Boris Johnson has begun, after the prime minister quit as Tory leader following a dramatic few days that saw his authority collapse. Tom Tugendhat is the…
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Boris Johnson is set to resign as Conservative leader and will step down as prime minister when a new leader is found. He quits Downing Street after less than three…
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British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has survived a confidence vote that could have seen him removed from power. Despite profound discontent within his ruling Conservative Party, Johnson won a vote…