James Cleverly defends return of Suella Braverman to Home Office
But opposition MPs claim it undermines the new PM’s pledge to have integrity in his new government....
Jacob Rees-Mogg out as PM Sunak reshuffles cabinet team
The new prime minister starts to put together his new top team, after taking over from Liz Truss....
Rishi Sunak warns of difficult decisions ahead in first speech as PM
In his first speech in Downing Street as PM, Rishi Sunak vows to “fix” errors made by his predecessor, Liz Truss....
Liz Truss defends tax-cutting goals as she bids farewell
The outgoing PM urges successor Rishi Sunak to be “bold”, after she bows out after 49 days in office....
Rishi Sunak set to become first British Asian PM as Penny Mordaunt bows out
Almost 200 Tory MPs publicly backed the ex-chancellor, who was elected party leader without a vote....
UK doomed without Brexit rethink, warns Tory backer
Financier Guy Hands claims the UK is facing an IMF bailout because of the way its EU exit was negotiated....
What does the prime minister actually do?
Liz Truss has resigned as UK PM, but what does the job involve?...
Rishi Sunak: What will new prime minister mean for Scotland?
What does the former Chancellor’s appointment as Conservative leader mean for politics in Scotland?...
Markets calm as Sunak is named as prime minister
The pound is broadly unchanged against the dollar while government borrowing costs are down on the day....
Tory race to be next PM enters final hours with focus on Mordaunt
Attention now turns to whether Penny Mordaunt has enough backers by the Monday afternoon deadline....