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Boris Johnson has likened himself to Cincinnatus, who turned to farming after leaving Rome but returned as a dictator

Boris Johnson’s final speech outside No 10 betrayed no recognition that he was the architect of his own downfall

Truss is asked by the British monarch to form a new government a day after the Conservative Party picked her as a leader

The former prime minister will make a lot of money writing columns and giving speeches, but friends hint at a Churchillian comeback

Liz Truss travels to Scotland on Tuesday to formalise her accession to Downing Street with Queen Elizabeth II. Hawkishness on Russia and China characterises the next British PM’s foreign policy agenda – but so does hawkishness with the EU over the Brexit deal’s Northern Ireland Protocol. Truss now faces a…

Today's result leaves the former Chancellor at a crossroads, but he today insisted he would fight another General Election despite facing being consigned to the sidelines under Liz Truss

Prime ministers have taken very different approaches to blending home and work life at Downing Street

Chief mouser to Downing Street to remain in place, a steadying presence amid political upheaval

Launching a new live broadcasting show is normally pulse-thumpingly stressful for the host, not her guest