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Boris Johnson says 'this is it folks' as 'rules changed halfway through'

The Prime Minister has given a farewell speech outside 10 Downing Street

Wales Online

Nadine Dorries to step down as Culture Secretary after Liz Truss becomes new PM

Nadine Dorries was a fierce defender of Boris Johnson during his time at 10 Downing Street but has said she believes it is the right time to go as Culture Secretary

Daily Mirror

New PM: How Johnson loyalist Liz Truss bagged the top job in British politics

She is only the third woman in history to become British prime minister, following in the footsteps of her Conservative predecessors Margaret Thatcher and Theresa May. Who is 47-year-old Liz Truss and how did she manage to overtake her rival Rishi Sunak in the race to succeed Boris Johnson? FRANCE…

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Boris Johnson's 15 worst scandals and gaffes from hiding in a fridge to fighting Marcus Rashford

The Chris Pincher affair was the last straw but there were many scandals before then that added to the frustrations about Johnson within the Conservative Party.

Daily Record

Johnson takes swipe at Truss over fracking as he confirms £700m backing for nuclear plant

Controversial technology ‘not a panacea’, PM warns his successor

The Independent UK

Perth man who rescued Ukrainian children receives award from prime minister at Downing Street

Steven Carr founded charity Dnipro Kids and oversaw the relocation of 50 children from five orphanages to Scotland

Daily Record

No 10 decorated with yellow and blue flowers in solidarity with Ukraine

The entrance to 10 Downing Street has been transformed with vibrant sunflowers to show Britain’s solidarity with Ukraine on the nation’s Independence Day. The yellow sunflowers and blue hydrangeas have been chosen in the national colours of Ukraine, and create a stunning arch over the prime minister’s residence in London.…

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Michael Gove changed things, so who will take up his mantle?

Inside 10 Downing Street nothing is stirring. Boris Johnson has, in effect, checked out and the staff in the building are waiting for the next incumbent. We are in the midst of a leadership contest which, thought it has hardly seemed to start, appears destined never to end. Eventually, on September 5,…

Evening Standard

Stats show 'AWOL' Prime Minister rarely misses PMQs

Boris Johnson may skip COBRA meetings but he rarely misses the weekly battle in the Commons

Wales Online

Former UK minister Gove backs Sunak, says he is quitting frontline politics - The Times

Former British cabinet minister Michael Gove on Friday endorsed Rishi Sunak for prime minister and announced an end of his frontline political career, he said in an op-ed in The Times.

Reuters

Echoes of dire 1970s in today's Britain

Plans for a high-wage, high-growth economy lie in ruins as Britain's Conservative prime minister struggles to answer a cost-of-living crisis, compounded by rising worker unrest.

Reuters

How did Rishi Sunak meet his wife? Lavish life and Californian pad with pet spa

Rishi Sunak could be moving into 10 Downing Street next month with his two children and wife. But where did he meet his wife? Here we take a look at their luxury property portfolio

Daily Mirror

Where does Liz Truss live? Rural getaway worth over £250k after luxury extension

Before being handed the keys to 10 Downing Street, Liz Truss lives in a countryside house bought for £180,000 before her major renovation

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak: Who is the former chancellor running to be the next PM?

Richmond MP must convince fellow Tories he is right man to lead economic revival and unite party

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Rishi Sunak: Who is the former chancellor leading the race to be the next PM?

Richmond MP must convince fellow Tories he is right man to lead economic revival and unite party

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak: Who is the former chancellor leading the race to be the next Prime Minister?

Richmond MP must convince fellow Tories he is right man to lead economic revival and unite party

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak: Who is the former chancellor leading the race to be the next PM?

Richmond MP must convince fellow Tories he is right man to lead economic revival and unite party

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak: Who is the former chancellor leading the race to be the next PM?

Richmond MP must convince fellow Tories he is right man to lead economic revival and unite party

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Daily Mirror

Who's funding Tory leadership candidates? Why it's so hard to follow the money

The final two candidates - set to be whittled down from Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss, Penny Mordaunt, Kemi Badenoch and Tom Tugendhat - will be allowed to spend £300,000 on their campaigns - but who is paying for it?

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak: Who is the former chancellor leading the race to be the next PM?

Richmond MP must convince fellow Tories he is right man to lead economic revival and unite party

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak: Who is the former chancellor leading the race to be the next PM?

Richmond MP must convince fellow Tories he is right man to lead economic revival and unite party

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak: Who is the former chancellor leading the race to be the next PM?

Richmond MP must convince fellow Tories he is right man to lead economic revival and unite party

ABC News

In his own electorate, pub-goers come to terms with it finally being Boris Johnson's 'time to go'

Boris Johnson was seen by many as a charismatic alternative to the establishment figures of Tory past and a personality who delivered the Conservatives a majority and a mandate. But even among his home crowd, personality could only get him so far.

Reuters

Contest to replace Boris Johnson begins, opponents demand he goes now

As many as a dozen candidates were on Friday eyeing up replacing Boris Johnson as British prime minister after he was forced to quit by his own party, with opponents saying they want him out of Downing Street immediately.

The Conversation

Boris Johnson breaks from his party in bitter resignation speech – what he said and what he really meant

Having apparently delayed the inevitable for as long as he could, Boris Johnson finally took to a podium outside 10 Downing Street on July 7 to say he would be stepping down as leader of the Conservative Party. This ultimately means his time as prime minister is over too.

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