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'Only 25 hours after Liz Truss vowed 'I am a fighter not a quitter' Truss, um, quit'

Audible gasps echoed around the sunlight-deprived Victorian street as, in her 88-second address, she confirmed what everyone but Liz Truss had known for days was her inevitable fate

Daily Mirror

Lettuce outlasts the Prime Minister as Truss resigns after 44 days

A live stream started by the Daily Star has been tracking whether a lettuce would outlast the Prime Minister.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson 'expected to stand' to become next UK Prime Minister

The former leader who resigned in disgrace after his cabinet rebelled said to be considering running

Nottingham Post

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Boris Johnson ‘expected to run for Prime Minister’ after Liz Truss’s resignation

Mr Johnson is said to believe it would be ‘in the national interest’ for him to run again

Evening Standard

Liz Truss could claim an annual £115,000 from taxpayer after leaving Number 10

Ex-Prime Ministers can claim the Public Duty Cost Allowance (PDCA), worth up to £115,000 a year

Wales Online

Who is Grant Shapps, the UK’s defence secretary and former Welwyn Hatfield MP?

From allegations of doctoring his own Wikipedia page to using a pseudonym to promote his ‘get rich quick’ guides, Grant Shapps’ political career has had some bizarre moments. But who is the UK’s defence secretary? Emma Loffhagen reports

Evening Standard

Liz Truss' destiny: Shortest tenure as UK prime minister

Liz Truss will go down in history as Britain’s shortest-serving prime minister, a leader whose grasp on power was so tenuous in recent days it spawned a jokey online contest to see whether she would outlast a head of lettuce

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Boris Johnson expected to make sensational bid to return as PM 2 months after ousting

The shamed former premier could be back in Downing Street less than two months after he was ousted over a string of scandals if he goes through with a bid to stand

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson 'expected to stand' in Tory leadership race after Liz Truss resigns

The former Prime Minster, who is currently on holiday in the Caribbean with his wife Carrie, is believed to be "taking soundings" from his fellow MPs about a return.

Daily Record

Liz Truss becomes shortest-serving Prime Minister: How long all the UK's leaders lasted in Number 10

Truss is the only PM in history to have led for less than 100 days, with the longest-serving Prime Minister lasting more than 20 years

Chronicle Live

Macron wishes UK a 'rapid return to stability' after Truss resignation

British Prime Minister Liz Truss announced Thursday her resignation as Conservative Party leader after just six weeks in power and said her successor would be elected by the end of next week. France's President Emmanuel Macron wishes the UK "a rapid return to stability."

Radio France Internationale

Liz Truss' time spent as Prime Minister compared to Frank de Boer's stint at Crystal Palace

Crystal Palace sacked Frank de Boer after just 77 days in charge back in 2017, with the Eagles subsequently appointing former England boss Roy Hodgson to take the reins

Football London

Next PM must restore confidence, say business groups

Business leaders call for a swift end to upheaval so confidence can be restored

Birmingham Post

Boris Johnson expected to stand in contest to replace UK PM Truss - Times

Former British prime minister Boris Johnson is expected to stand in the Conservative Party leadership contest to replace Liz Truss, who said earlier on Thursday she would resign, the Times reported.

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Daily Mirror

King Charles' role in appointing new Prime Minister - and unusual gesture they'll perform

Following the resignation of Liz Truss, the country needs a new Prime Minister who will be in place by next week - and their appointment will be formally sealed by King Charles with the new leader having to perform an unusual gesture

Wales Online

From fighter to quitter – Liz Truss's brief premiership in quotes

The UK has seen 45 days of political and economic instability

Daily Mirror

Joe Lycett reaches out to 'babe' Liz Truss after humiliating step-down

Piers Morgan and comedian Joe Lycett led the celebrity reaction to Liz Truss' resignation earlier today, as they joined Love Island's Amber Gill, H from Steps and of course, Jedward in slamming the departing Conservative Party leader

Manchester Evening News

Boris Johnson to stand to become next UK Prime Minister after Liz Truss resigns - reports

Liz Truss resigned after just 44 days in office

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The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson expected to run in Tory leadership election, reports say

BORIS Johnson is expected to put himself forward for the Conservative leadership election in an effort to return to Number 10, according to reports.

Daily Record

Who will be our new Prime Minister - bookies' odds including Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak

The former Chancellor of the Exchequer and PM hopeful in the last Tory leadership election is currently an 11/10 favourite.

Evening Standard

How will Britain’s 57th PM be chosen after Liz Truss quit? (PS – you won’t have a say unless a Tory member)

What happens now? When will Truss leave and what is the process to choose the next Prime Minister?

Daily Record

Lanarkshire politicians respond to resignation of Liz Truss as Prime Minister

The Conservative MP stood down after just 45 days of service, becoming the shortest-serving PM ever

Wales Online

Hardy lettuce declares victory over Liz Truss as PM announces recognition

The lettuce was set up in opposition to the Prime Minister by the Daily Star

Wales Online

Mark Drakeford reacts to Liz Truss quitting as Prime Minister following tenure so short they never spoke

Liz Truss' reign was so short that she never even got round to ringing the First Minister of Wales. He demanded a general election and called her government a 'complete and utter failure'

The Independent UK

Truss out of No 10 by the end of next week after short-lived premiership

Liz Truss was ultimately forced to accept she was a quitter, not a fighter as the scale of unrest in the Tory ranks became clear.

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