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  Former PM and chancellor may clash for keys to No 10 Former PM and chancellor may clash for keys to No 10 

  The Independent’s petition calling for a general election to be held in the UK following recent political chaos has amassed almost 150,000 signatures. The Independent’s petition calling for a general election to be held in the UK following recent political chaos has amassed almost 150,000 signatures. 

It will be up to the predominantly male, white, southern Tory members to decide who replaces Liz Truss.

 The US president thanked Liz Truss for her partnership over the war in Ukraine. The US president thanked Liz Truss for her partnership over the war in Ukraine. 

  A successor will be chosen by the end of next week, the Party said A successor will be chosen by the end of next week, the Party said 

  At just after half past one on Thursday, October 20, Liz Truss announced her resignation as Prime Minister after just 44 days – the shortest tenure in modern British political history. ​At just after half past one on Thursday, October 20, Liz Truss announced her resignation as Prime Minister after just 44 days – the shortest tenure in modern British political history. 

Gas and electricity company that pulled out of auction for Bulb last year could gazump bid by Octopus The gas and electricity supplier Ovo has revived its interest in snapping up nationalised rival Bulb, potentially gazumping a bid by Octopus Energy. Ovo has written to Bulb’s special administrator to inform them it is again considering a purchase. Ovo originally submitted an offer to buy Bulb shortly after it collapsed in November last year, but later pulled out of the auction, during which several bidders have fallen away. Continue reading… ​Gas and electricity company that pulled out of auction for Bulb…

  Ex-prime minister – who still faces inquiry into whether he lied to parliament over Partygate – wants to ’finish the job’, ally says Ex-prime minister – who still faces inquiry into whether he lied to parliament over Partygate – wants to ’finish the job’, ally says 

  The Duchess of Sussex revealed the story has been told through the glance of the Netflix producer and that she was fine with it. ​The Duchess of Sussex revealed the story has been told through the glance of the Netflix producer and that she was fine with it. 

Liz Truss announced her resignation earlier today.