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Rishi Sunak now odds-on favourite to replace Boris Johnson after quitting as Chancellor

The former Chancellor of the Exchequer quit his Cabinet position earlier tonight

Wales Online

Factbox: If UK PM Boris Johnson is ousted, who could replace him?

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson was clinging to power on Wednesday, gravely wounded by the resignation of ministers who said he was not fit to govern and with a growing number of lawmakers calling for him to go.

Reuters

Latest odds on Boris Johnson resigning and who could replace him as Prime Minister

Odds have been slashed on Boris Johnson stepping down as PM after two high-profile Cabinet resignations

Manchester Evening News

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Who could be in the frame to replace Boris Johnson if he resigns?

Boris Johnson’s government plunged into crisis as two ministers resign

The Independent UK

Who could replace Boris Johnson after the resignations of Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid?

Boris Johnson is under increasing pressure after the resignation of two key cabinet ministers

The Independent UK

Defence Secretary indicates he is looking at size of UK's armed forces after Ukraine invasion

Ben Wallace faced questions today

Wales Online

Government looking at size of armed forces, says Ben Wallace

The Defence Secretary faced questions on his department’s budget when he faced the Defence Committee.

The Independent UK

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Boris Johnson now odds-on to quit as PM this year, bookies say

One bookie has him more likely than not to go before the end of 2022

Wales Online

Legislation aims to shield UK internet users from state-backed disinformation

Changes to online safety bill require tech firms to minimise people’s exposure to ‘hostile online warfare’

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson’s 2030 military spending pledge ‘feeble’, say senior Tories

PM commits to increase military spending to 2.5% of GDP by the end of decade

The Independent UK

Vladimir Putin spokeswoman hits back at UK minister's jibe he has 'small man syndrome'

Russia's most prominent diplomat, Maria Zakharova, has gone to war with Britain's defence secretary Ben Wallace, asking if he wants to be "seen by the entire world as a complete liar"

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson criticised for huge military spending rise amid cost of living crisis

BORIS Johnson has been criticised for increasing the UK's military budget by a whopping £24 billion during a cost of living crisis.

The National (Scotland)

Johnson pledges £55bn more defence cash for 2020s amid Russia threat

The PM committed Britain to increasing spending to 2.5% of GDP by the end of the decade and urged Nato allies to boost their own military budgets.

The Independent UK

Nato 2022 Madrid summit: what has been agreed?

Sweeping changes to the western military alliance have been agreed by leaders

The Guardian - UK

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Liz Truss defends plans to cut British army by nearly 10,000 troops

Foreign secretary calls on other Nato countries to increase defence spending and support Taiwan over China threats

The Independent UK

Downing Street disowns claim that inquiry into Partygate ‘lies’ will be ‘kangaroo court’

Allies of prime minister have mounted whispering campaign against probe – but foreign secretary calls for ‘trust’

The Independent UK

UK promises extra £1 billion of military aid for Ukraine’s fight against Russia

Boris Johnson said the commitment would help ensure Vladimir Putin’s invasion fails in Ukraine

The Independent UK

Britain ready to commit 1,000 extra troops to Estonia to defend Nato

Western alliance agrees massive expansion plan for 2023, as leaders invite Sweden and Finland to join

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The Independent UK

Putin ‘evil’ says Johnson as ministers step up attacks on Russian leader

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace said Vladimir Putin was a ‘lunatic’ while Boris Johnson said ‘I think what he has done is evil’.

Evening Standard

Putin forces will struggle to occupy Ukraine after ‘bombing the s*** out of infrastructure’ , says Ben Wallace

Defence Secretary also mocked ‘old, ancient’ Russian weaponry while speaking to media at the Nato summit in Madrid

The Guardian - UK

Britain to commit 1,000 extra troops to Nato’s defence of Estonia

Downing Street said it is almost doubling UK commitment to military support for Ukraine with additional £1bn

Evening Standard

Petrol prices may have reached their peak, says defence secretary Ben Wallace

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace offered a glimmer of hope to motorists feeling the pain of surging fuel prices on Wednesday when he said the cost of fuel may have reached its peak.

The Independent UK

UK aircraft could secure shipping routes for Ukraine’s grain, says Wallace

Defence Secretary Ben Wallace has been attending the Nato summit in Madrid.

The National (Scotland)

Nicola Sturgeon slaps down Labour MP over 'brass neck' accusation

NICOLA Sturgeon has dismissed a Labour MP’s claim she has a “brass neck” for pursuing a second independence referendum.

Manchester Evening News

Putin has 'small man syndrome' minister says after PM claims Ukraine war would not have been started by a woman

Boris Johnson told German TV that Vladimir Putin would not have started the “crazy, macho” war in Ukraine if he were a woman

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