Theresa May

Beating up a woman is no impediment to knighthood

In a speech in Manchester where he pledged new investment in Leave-voting areas, Johnson promised to step up negotiations on post-Brexit trade deals

In his debut in Parliament, the former London mayor urged EU leaders to rethink their opposition to renegotiating the deal

The Conservative premier’s turbulent time in office was swamped and ultimately sunk by her legacy-defining battle to secure a Brexit divorce deal

Here are some of the most contentious episodes in the life of the 55-year-old former foreign secretary and London mayor

The result will be announced on Tuesday

London has been scrambling to stem the damage caused by the weekend release of confidential telegrams

Clearly the problem lies not in the G20 per se but in its member nations

The former foreign minister has dismissed questions about his competence and populist rhetoric with a pitch to take Britain out of the European Union

Ten Conservative MPs gathered enough support to qualify by Monday’s deadline for the race to replace May

Eleven candidates have set their sights on replacing May, who quit as the prime minister over her failure to take Britain out of the EU on time

After pulling out of the race in 2016, Johnson has launched a campaign to replace Theresa May

Boris Johnson – who is running to replace Theresa May – faces court hearing for Brexit ‘lies’

Theresa May’s resilience has been remarkable. But it is also finite

The resignation will signal the formal start of a leadership contest during which May would remain as caretaker prime minister