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The National (Scotland)
The National (Scotland)
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Adam Robertson

How to watch Rishi Sunak's speech following disastrous night for Tories

RISHI Sunak is expected to give a speech outside Downing Street following a disastrous night for the Conservatives.

A record number of Tory Cabinet members lost their seats, beating the previous record of seven defeats in 1997.

Keir Starmer will be the UK’s new Labour prime minister with the likes of Liz Truss, Grant Shapps and Penny Mordaunt among those to lose their seats.

Here’s what you need to know.

When will Rishi Sunak speak?

It was initially reported that Sunak would address the media outside No 10 around 10.30am although it looks like it could be earlier.

Broadcasters are waiting on Downing Street waiting for the Prime Minister to give his speech.

It is not yet known if he is planning on resigning as the leader of the Tories yet.

How can I watch Rishi Sunak’s speech?

All major broadcasters will be covering the speech, including the BBC and Sky News while many are also likely to show it on their social media channels.

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