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Number 10 announced Harry Mount, a former Bullingdon Club member and second cousin of David Cameron, would be installed on the House of Lords Appointments Commission (HOLAC) - weeks before his controversial resignation honours list is to be confirmed

The election to choose a new leader of the Conservatives was open to all party members who joined on or before June 3.

LONDON: The race to replace Boris Johnson as the Conservative Party leader and the British Prime Minister is in a final countdown stage on Friday, when voting officially closes for Tory members to choose between former chancellor Rishi Sunak or foreign secretary Liz Truss.

It's just a few days until the UK finds out who the next Prime Minister will be ,and Liz Truss is still leading the polls — here are the qualifications that she has

Europe is anticipating the prospect of Liz Truss as Britain's next prime minister with a mixture of irritation and unease: diplomats say that with the war in Ukraine and rampant inflation, the last thing they need is another Brexit battle.

It is understood a number of Foreign Office officials boarded the PM’s official plane on Wednesday.

As the Conservative leadership race enters its final hours, bookies’ favourite Liz Truss has further set out her stall for London. Writing in today’s Standard, the Foreign Secretary commits to supporting the capital’s economy, ending strike action on the Tube and combatting crime.

MICHAEL Gove was "savage" in briefing against his opponents in devolved governments, the SNP's president has revealed.

Exclusive: Liz Truss promises bold action to boost economy and tackle crime