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Pincher affair was final catalyst in already imploding premiership

The PM is due to quit No. 10 this autumn

Here are the leading contenders to replace the PM following his resignation announcement

Overseeing government following Johnson’s resignation could be ‘ultimate revenge’ for the former Tory leader

An informal adoption of sterling is likely to be Scotland’s only route to keeping the pound

A round-up of the headlines from the UK front pages

Influential group of backbenchers could change critical rule that would allow another confidence vote to be brought against PM

Labour leads in polls as Tories hit by cabinet resignations

Mayhem shows no sign of abating, with Heathrow warning it could continue until 2026

Experts call for probe as mortality rates in England and Wales climb despite drop in coronavirus deaths

Prime minister told it is ‘game over’ as Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid quit government

The UK’s new chancellor faces rising inflation, a cost-of-living crisis, and demands for public-sector pay rises

Opposition would not rejoin the customs union or single market if voted in, says Keir Starmer

Prime minister loses both chancellor and health secretary within minutes amid Pincher row

Lord McDonald’s ‘highly damaging letter’ about Chris Pincher reignites questions about PM’s honesty

Priti Patel urging police to arrest motorists deliberately jamming up roads

New variants are driving surge in cases as calls grow for autumn booster

Proposal to ease staff-to-child ratio in nurseries has been met with anger

Downing Street admits that PM was aware of media reports when deputy chief whip was appointed

Bible of parliamentary procedure is the glue that holds the UK’s unwritten constitution together

Parliament to debate the divisive issue after more than 150,000 people sign petition for action

Chris Pincher quits as Tory deputy chief whip after reports of groping at the private club

This year marks 50 years since the first UK protest for equality

‘Extraordinary banter’ from G7 met with more intense Russian missile strikes

Mother, stepfather and teenager sentenced to life for murder of five-year-old boy

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Pundits argue it’s ‘back with a vengeance’ – and could transform the electoral arithmetic

Justice secretary claims gesture was intended for another Labour frontbencher

Privileges Committee begins taking evidence for investigation into Boris Johnson

New rules mean more UK court cases will be shown online, allowing the public to watch proceedings

Buckingham Palace sparks ‘secrecy row’ over Duchess of Sussex inquiry

Scotland Yard facing greater scrutiny and pressure to produce improvement plan following criticisms by watchdog

Millions of US women have lost their right to terminate pregnancies following Supreme Court ruling

Man charged after law graduate was attacked in Ilford on Sunday morning