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KGB stooges could swing result of online Tory leadership vote, expert warns

Professor Peter Ryan said online voting is ‘always vulnerable’ to hacking – ‘especially by state attackers’.

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022

Here are the candidates for the next U.K. leader. Yes, Boris Johnson is one of them

Following the resignation of Liz Truss as Britain's fourth prime minister in a little over six years, her Conservative Party — in power since 2010 — is racing to select a replacement.

WEKU · Oct 21, 2022

Dermot O'Leary says people are 'sick of' Tory chaos and many want a general election

Things got political on today's offering of This Morning, following Prime Minister Liz Truss' resignation yesterday - with host Dermot O'Leary pointing out how many Brits are 'sick of' the chaotic Tory government

Daily Mirror · Oct 21, 2022

Comeback king: Boris Johnson considering a run for UK prime minister

Out of power for a matter of months, comeback king Boris Johnson is once again being touted as the new leader of the governing Conservative Party and Britain's prime minister.

Reuters · Oct 21, 2022

Truss departure opens gates to unsteady race for Tory leadership

The departure of British Prime Minister Liz Truss, after six chaotic weeks marked by policy U-turns and growing discontent within her own Conservative Party, spells more uncertainty for the United Kingdom, financial markets and foreign policy. As the contest to succeed Britain's shortest-serving premier begins, the country is seeking a…

Radio France Internationale · Oct 21, 2022

Ben Wallace ‘leaning towards Boris Johnson’ after ruling himself out of Tory leadership race OLD

Defence secretary Ben Wallace has ruled himself out of standing for the Conservative Party leadership, and says he is “leaning” towards Boris Johnson.

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022

All the hints Boris Johnson has dropped about returning as Prime Minister

Speculation is mounting that Boris Johnson could make an attempt to return as Prime Minister, but he may have been hinting at his comeback since before he'd even left

Daily Mirror · Oct 21, 2022

Why did Liz Truss resign and who will replace her as UK prime minister? Latest news

Events in the House of Commons on October 19 made it clear that the prime minister had lost control

Irish Mirror · Oct 21, 2022

Election Now: How do petitions work and when are they binding?

The Independent’s general election campaign continues to attract massive support after the ousting of Liz Truss and the prospect of a Boris Johnson comeback looms

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022

How the UK Conservatives plan to replace departing Liz Truss

Britain’s governing Conservative Party is electing a new leader for the second time this year

The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022