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Britain's new leader Rishi Sunak pledged on Tuesday to restore trust in UK politics and "fix the mistakes" made under his predecessor Liz Truss in his first speech from Downing Street after he was appointed prime minister by King Charles III. Earlier, Truss wished Sunak "every success" in a brief…

Liz Truss will meet with the King to resign this morning

The new Tory leader will be asked to form a Government during an audience with the King at Buckingham Palace.

Party grandee describes ‘almost an exclamation of relief’ among MPs as Rishi Sunak crowned leader

Calling back Michael Gove and Boris Johnson may also be canny political moves to unite the Conservative party

Rishi Sunak won the race to become the next leader of the Conservative party the Prime Minister of the country after his last standing opponent Penny Mordaunt dropped out the race

What could the new Conservative Cabinet look like under the leadership of Rishi Sunak?

Former chancellor will have to ‘work hard to restore credibility’, economists warn

New Tory leader says he will put an end to party’s psychodrama and focus on ‘policies not personalities’