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Protest calling for General Election set for Bonfire Night as 200,000 sign petition

Nearly 200,000 people have signed a petition calling for a General Election after Liz Truss resigned as Prime Minister after just 45 days in office

Wales Online

EXPLAINER: Why was Truss' tenure so short -- and now what?

British Prime Minister Liz Truss took office last month with hopes and promises of reinvigorating the British economy and putting it on the path to long-term success

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak to be UK prime minister: What you need to know

Rishi Sunak will become Britain's first prime minister of colour on Tuesday after he won the race to lead the Conservative Party.

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Johnson loyalists call for his return as Truss ends short, chaotic term in No 10

Liz Truss became a quitter, not a fighter as she resigned as Tory leader, with her exit from No 10 due next week.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss gone: Who will become the UK’s new prime minister?

Truss, the shortest serving prime minister in British history, resigned following a controversial tax-cutting budget.

Al Jazeera

All in a day’s debacle: 24 hours that undid Liz Truss

Despite the departure of her home secretary, the PM could probably have clung on, but then came the extraordinary unforced errors

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss: Pointless fans laugh as question about serving Prime Ministers pops up on show

Audiences had to laugh about the well-timed question

Bristol Post

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Dramatic departure of Liz Truss fuels demands for early general election

Independent petition for immediate poll passes 200,000 signatures

The Independent UK

The Guardian view on Liz Truss’s resignation: a quitter after all

Editorial: The prime minister departs humiliated after 45 days. Her reckless misjudgments showed she was never up to the job

The Guardian - UK

Trussonomics’ true cost will be austerity and spending cuts to fill the fiscal hole

Expect also a harder downturn if market credibility is to be restored, with a 2% contraction in GDP

The Guardian - UK

Sunak, Mordaunt, Johnson? Contenders who could replace Truss

Liz Truss’ resignation as British Prime Minister has triggered another leadership race — the second in just four months — for the U.K.’s fractured and demoralized Conservative Party

The Independent UK

Liz Truss just became the U.K.’s shortest-tenured PM

In the past 100 years, only six prime ministers have served less than three years in their posts.

Axios

Britain's 'shortest serving Prime Minister' who held the record before Truss

Prime Minister Liz Truss announced her resignation this afternoon

Liverpool Echo

Liz Truss urged to turn down £115,000 ex-PM’s allowance after 44-day reign

The Lib Dems said it will be ‘unconscionable’ if she claimed the payments after such a short time in office

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The Independent UK

Truss urged to turn down £115,000 ex-PM’s allowance

The Lib Dems said it will be ‘unconscionable’ if she claimed the payments after such a short time in office.

The Guardian - UK

Italy slams Economist ‘Welcome to Britaly’ cover for rehashing stereotypes

Weekly newspaper describes Britaly as ‘country of political instability, low growth and subordination to markets’

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson considering running again to be PM, say allies

Threshold to reach ballot is support of 100 Tory MPs, however, and there are doubts he has sufficient backing

Manchester Evening News

How will the next Tory party leader be appointed?

Nominations for the next Prime Minister have now opened - and the rules are slightly different to the previous contest

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The Guardian - UK

Britain hangs by a thread. Give the end to Boris Johnson and we’ll unravel

This must be the moment to root out the crackpots who have dominated the Tory party since Brexit, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

At peace with herself, Librium Liz re-embraces her own mediocrity

Suddenly, the rejects and The Convict have another shot. Give it time till someone suggests Liz again

WEKU

The U.K. will have 5 prime ministers in just 6 years. What's gone wrong?

With yet another prime minister's resignation, the British government's 10 Downing Street looks like a revolving door. Analysts blame polarization, populism, a flawed system and poor leadership.

Nottingham Post

Nottingham calls for General Election amid chaos as Liz Truss resigns as Prime Minister

She became the shortest serving Prime Minister

The Guardian - UK

Rightwing papers backpedal after helping Liz Truss reach No 10

Outgoing PM won Tory leadership after weeks of supportive stories in the Daily Mail and other outlets

The Independent UK

Tory troubles: A brief timeline of UK political upheavals

It's a British cliché that a week is a long time in politics

The Guardian - UK

One final U-turn for Liz Truss, a PM with no legitimacy

Letters: Readers on the resignation of the prime minister and the problem of governments with no electoral mandate

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