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Factbox-Now UK's Boris Johnson has quit, who could replace him?

Boris Johnson said on Thursday he was resigning as Britain's prime minister, bowing to calls from ministerial colleagues and lawmakers in his Conservative Party.

Reuters

Boris Johnson: Career that defied political gravity ends with spectacular fall

One of the most colourful and charismatic politicians of his age, it is no surprise that Mr Johnson’s time in No 10 ended in ignominy.

The Independent UK

From Churchill to Johnson: The Queen’s 14 prime ministers

Sir Winston Churchill, her first prime minister, is thought to be her favourite.

The Independent UK

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What happens next after Boris Johnson quits, who will be prime minister?

Who is in the running to replace Boris Johnson

Wales Online

‘Get exit done’: UK front pages mix incredulity with PM’s message of defiance

Word from No 10 bunker goes out to the Tory trenches but even the diehards know that the party’s one-time hero has to go

The Guardian - AU

This mutiny should be the end of Johnson. But never underestimate his sheer lust for power

Javid’s excoriating speech marked a watershed for the PM’s chances. The end will be messy, but it will come

The Guardian - UK

Who will be next Prime Minister? Eight people in the running for Johnson's job

A dozen people have resigned in the last 24 hours and some of them could be targeting the top position

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Possible runners and riders to replace Boris Johnson

Several of the PM’s allies – and those who have chided him from the backbenches – are among the frontrunners to become the next Tory leader.

The Independent UK

UK strikes: six milestones in the history of industrial action in Britain

Holidaymakers and commuters are expecting significant disruption this summer following a recent surge in strike action in the UK and Europe. UK train drivers are the latest group to consider striking in what could be the first national rail strike in more than 25 years

The Conversation

Freedom: 50 Years of Pride review – a messy, invigorating reminder to be vigilant

The dry wit, righteous anger and boundless energy that made UK Pride such a force is powerfully captured in a documentary featuring Ian McKellen and Olly Alexander

The Guardian - UK

Russian state TV hits back at 'jealous' Boris Johnson with 'woman-like figure' rant

Russia has today erected a poster of Boris Johnson as a grandma, following the Boris Johnson's claims that a woman would not have started the now four month-long war in Ukraine

Daily Mirror

What about Margaret Thatcher? Putin rejects Boris Johnson’s claim a woman wouldn’t have invaded Ukraine

The Kremlin leader used Margaret Thatcher’s decision to send troops to the Falklands as a rebuttal

The Independent UK

Putin rejects Johnson's claim a woman wouldn't have invaded Ukraine

Russian President Vladimir Putin on Thursday rejected British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's charge that if he were a woman he would not have invaded Ukraine.

Reuters

The Hong Kong ‘unofficials’ who advised Britain on the handover – and were ignored

Reviled by Beijing and dismissed by London, a group of local advisers tried and failed to ensure the interests of Hongkongers would be protected after 1997

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The Guardian - UK

From Thatcher to Johnson: how right to buy has fuelled a 40-year housing crisis

Ever since the 80s Tory leaders have dreamed of creating a ‘property-owning democracy’. But selling off social housing has left millions of Britons in grotty privately rented accommodation

Daily Record

West Dunbartonshire Council leader says budget cuts 'would make Thatcher blush'

Labour leader Martin Rooney made the comments during a heated debate over Scottish Government funding.

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson’s aspiration to serve for a third term ‘delusional’

Prime minister under fire after insisting he will not change his behaviour in office

The National (Scotland)

Running up that hill ... just like we were back in the 1980s

THE UK inflation rate has surged to a level not seen since 1982, new figures revealed last week.

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The Guardian - UK

Double defeat points to unwinding of Conservative Brexit coalition

Defeat for the Tories in two key byelections shows that tactical voting could put safe seats in play if replicated at a general election

The Guardian - AU

Here is what the Liberal party could learn from the Conservatives under David Cameron

The former UK prime minister modernised the Tories on climate and diversity. My party should do the same

The National (Scotland)

People can't handle Nadine Dorries's ridiculous 'World War ELEVEN' gaffe

NADINE Dorries never forgets the brave sacrifice of the heroic soldiers who gave their lives in the 11 world wars.

The Guardian - UK

Not just any building: why plans for the M&S flagship store hit a raw nerve

Bid to raze and rebuild Oxford St store stirs debate over carbon footprints and future development of UK high streets

The Guardian - UK

Boris won’t go that easily! The Undeclared War and the perils of writing near-future TV

The Undeclared War imagines a Britain with Boris Johnson finally gone, Ukraine fallen and cyber attacks crippling the country. Will audiences buy it? We examine the pitfalls of political TV

Financial Times

How ‘vice-signalling’ swallowed electoral politics

Politicians have always pandered. But lately, political stunts, from Trump’s wall to Johnson’s Rwanda flights, have taken a darker turn

The Guardian - UK

Look around, the Great Conservative Experiment has failed in the UK

Beneath the bluster, Conservative rule has become no more than shifting the blame for Britain’s problems, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett

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