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UK political resignations: the current uncertainty could affect the economy for nearly two years

The recent dramatic events that led to the resignation of UK prime minister, Boris Johnson, on July 7 2022 raise the issue of how politics – and economic policy uncertainty more specifically – affects the UK economy. The answer, of course, is that it does, and sometimes for as much…

The Conversation

Boris Johnson's claim of a 'mandate' from the people isn't accurate – here's how prime ministers really get power

Boris Johnson’s time as Conservative party leader has come to an end, after a chaotic week marked by rebellion from his cabinet. But despite the wave of resignations and calls from his top ministers to step down, Johnson has held on as long as he could.

The Conversation

Keir Starmer tells Tory MPs they have ‘duty’ to remove Boris Johnson immediately

Hours after being cleared by Durham Police, Labour leader threatens no-confidence vote next week

The Independent UK

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Alex Salmond calls for new independence strategy for post-Boris UK

FORMER first minister Alex Salmond has called for a fresh independence campaign strategy after Boris Johnson confirmed his intent to stand down as…

The National (Scotland)

Boris and Carrie Johnson's relationship: Number of kids and how long have they been together?

The PM has had a string of affairs reported in the media during his previous marriage to Allegra Mostyn-Owen, with Boris and Carrie going public soon after his second divorce

Edinburgh Live

Starmer promises UK ‘fresh start’ after police find no rules were broken over ‘beergate’

A Durham Police investigation found that the Labour leader did not break Covid regulations during a visit to the city while campaigning last year.

The Independent UK

Vara in Belfast for first visit as Northern Ireland Secretary

He was appointed to the role on Thursday after Brandon Lewis joined scores of ministers resigning from Boris Johnson’s Government.

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Keir Starmer demands early general election - and warns Tory Government 'will fall'

Labour leader Keir Starmer threatened to force a vote of no confidence next week if Boris Johnson continues to cling onto power

Daily Mirror

Johnson ally pays emotional tribute to ‘boss and friend’

Conor Burns was speaking during a press conference in Guernsey during the 37th British-Irish Council Summit.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson has vandalised the political architecture of Britain, Ireland and Europe

His political career has consisted of chucking rocks over the walls of the neighbours. The damage will last for years, says Irish Times columnist Fintan O’Toole

The Guardian - UK

Brazil: Boris Johnson’s fall met with hope and humour by foes of Bolsonaro

UK prime minister’s fellow populist is facing a tough re-election fight in October against former president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva

The Guardian - US

Next PM must change course on protocol and legacy – Murphy

Stormont’s Finance Minister was speaking as he attended a meeting of the British-Irish Council in Guernsey.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson Is Out as Britain's Prime Minister. Who Will Replace Him?

Plus: Why one pitcher wants the MLB to stop COVID testing, how shipping industry protectionism is slowing aid to Ukraine, and more...

Reason

Who is Ben Wallace? The Tory MP who is the frontrunner to take over from Boris Johnson

A number of Tory MPs have already thrown their hats into the ring for what is expected to be a crowded field to be next Prime Minister of the United Kingdom.

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Evening Standard

Paul Bristow MP: History will be kind to Boris Johnson

In 2019, Boris Johnson secured the biggest Tory majority since the Eighties, winning the hearts and minds of a nation with his positivity and “cheeky chap” charisma. When we look back years from now, history will be kind.

Chronicle Live

New text scam tells people they've been given a job in Prime Minister Boris Johnson's cabinet

Experts say that this may seem like an obvious scam to many but the text tries to trick people into giving away their personal details

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer’s political gamble to resign if fined over Beergate pays off

Analysis: Labour leader must act fast to pin Johnson’s legacy and state of economy on entire Tory party

Daily Mirror

Queen would have disliked Boris Johnson's 'misremembering' and didn't agree with him, says expert

While the Queen keeps her views on each of her Prime Ministers private, royal expert Ingrid Seward shares her insight into how she believes the Monarch would have taken Boris Johnson's resignation

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The Guardian - UK

Mark Rowley appointed new commissioner of Met police

Former counter-terrorism chief takes over as force is embroiled in crises over women, race and homophobia

Daily Mirror

No10 scraps Boris Johnson's plans to bring back Downing Street press conferences

Mr Johnson will not make any major policy changes, but he is refusing to step aside and allow Dominic Raab to act as a caretaker Prime Minister.

Wales Online

Bill for revamping Boris Johnson's Downing Street flat 'came to £200k'

A leaked invoice lists a £7k rug and a pair of sofas worth over £15k

The Independent UK

Derek Chisora wears Boris Johnson mask at weigh-in for Kubrat Pulev fight

The British heavyweight takes on Bulgarian Pulev in a rematch at London’s O2 Arena on Saturday

Zenger

Mystic Veg: Woman Predicting The Future With Asparagus Reveals Next British Prime Minister

Jemima Packington, 66, has correctly predicted previous political events by tossing asparagus spears into the air.

The Guardian - UK

Relief: that’s what Conservatives like me feel at Boris Johnson’s departure

He arrived in office in 2019 with a huge stock of political capital, then burned through the lot while getting very little done, says Henry Hill of ConservativeHome

Evening Standard

Why we Ukrainians can never forget Boris Johnson

Ukraine and the UK agree about Russia’s barbaric war — but not about the figure of Boris Johnson. He is controversial at home but idolised in Ukraine. In a way, Johnson is to Ukraine what Volodymyr Zelensky is to the UK.

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