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He’s clearly not in the Churchill or Thatcher first class, and his personal flaws and precipitate fall from power means he’s demoted below the likes of Blair and Wilson in the second division. However, Brexit and his election success put him above May and Cameron, writes Sean O’Grady

New prime minister Liz Truss will be asked to 'kiss the hands' of the Queen as a traditional sign of loyalty to the monarch. There are differing accounts about whether there is still a physical kiss exchanged

He’s clearly not in the Churchill or Thatcher first class, and his personal flaws and precipitate fall from power means he’s demoted below the likes of Blair and Wilson in the second division. However, Brexit and his election success put him above May and Cameron, writes Sean O’Grady

The event remembers the vital part played by Air Chief Marshal Hugh Dowding in thwarting Hitler's invasion plans

Almost half of those polled said Mr Johnson had done a bad job as leader

He came fourth in the list of prime ministers thought to have done a good job.

The appointment of a prime minister is ‘one of the few remaining personal prerogatives of the Sovereign’.

The monarch will meet the new Conservative Party leader next week.

The region's RAF men helped halt the Nazi invasion across the English Channel during WWII