Suella Braverman left as home secretary ostensibly after using her personal email to send an official document to a colleague
British Prime Minister Liz Truss on Friday dismissed her finance minister, forcing Kwasi Kwarteng to carry the can for turmoil
The longest-serving monarch in British history died at Balmoral, her Scottish Highland retreat, on 8 September after a year of declining health
Britain’s longest-serving monarch has been dogged by health problems since last October that have left her struggling to walk and stand
The foreign secretary comfortably beat her rival, former finance minister Rishi Sunak, after a gruelling summer-long contest decided by just over 170 000 Conservative members
The UK PM announced that he would step down after a slew of resignations from his top team in protest at his leadership
More than 40 ministers and aides, including three cabinet members, have quit the government since late Tuesday, with resignations continuing to trickle in overnight.
The 58-year-old leader’s grip on power is becoming more precarious by the minute
Wednesday’s defection of Conservative Christian Wakeford to Labour served as a reminder of the high stakes at play, with the opposition party surging in opinion polls.
Britain has suffered one of the highest tolls in Europe with nearly 138 000 Covid-19 deaths since March last year, raising questions about why it has fared worse than comparable nations.