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Sajid Javid delivers brutal resignation speech in Commons  Sajid Javid delivers his resignation speech in the Commons – the speech is bruising and delivers stinging…

Exclusive: Protests outside Parliament during PMQs as world media gathers – preparing for the PM to quit?

After Rishi Sunak and Sajid Javid handed in their resignations last night, a flurry of others followed suit and quit. – Read Rishi and Sajid’s letters here. 

PMQs Live – 06/07 – PM to fight for his political life following Sunak and Javid resignations and amid a flurry of juniors quitting.

PM Boris Johnson will face tough questions from Labour’s Keir Starmer today, in this week’s Prime Minister’s Questions – as pressure mounts on the PM and his government following last night’s shock resignations.

BORIS Johnson suffers as the fight for his political life today, he battles fresh resignations and a brutal Commons showdown.

Daily Express says TORY rebels were slapped down last night for trying to use groping allegations against Chris Pincher to launch a fresh bid to ditch Boris Johnson.

The i says SOME MINISTERS and aides have been unwilling to toe the No 10 line over the Prime Minister’s handling of the Chris Pincher affair, amid a slew of allegations against the former deputy chief whip stretching back years.

BBC News says THE SCOTTISH GREENS have said there will be no alternative to a single issue general election on independence if formal consent for indyref2 is not granted.

The Daily Post says FIRST MINISTER Mark Drakeford and leader of Plaid Cymru Adam Price, are set to announce a new package of measures, to address the second homes issue in Wales.

The Independent says Boris Johnson is facing growing calls to set out what he knew about allegations of inappropriate behaviour centring on Chris Pincher before appointing him to the Tory whips’ office.

BBC News says PM is under pressure to reveal what he knew about allegations of inappropriate behaviour concerning Chris Pincher when he was appointed deputy chief whip.

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PMQs Live – Rayner to face Raab as PM absent for Nato summit – strikes, Northern Ireland Protocol expected to be top of the agenda.

Daily Mirror says BRAZEN BORIS JOHNSON has said he is “thinking actively” about a THIRD term in office – that would last until the “mid-2030s”.

Daily Express says JOE BIDEN is poised to step in and block Boris Johnson’s masterplan to slash the soaring costs that are contributing to “near-record” high prices for consumers.

The Metro says AN MP has left the Scottish National Party while he is investigated by the police over sexual assault allegations.

The Guardian says RELATIVES AND FRIENDS of six children who died in Northern Ireland’s Troubles are to share their stories in a special presentation to MPs at Westminster.

The Guardian says THE LIBERAL DEMOCRAT victory in the Tiverton and Honiton byelection was spectacular.

The Guardian says CABINET SECRETARY Simon Case has admitted discussing “opportunities” for the prime minister’s wife, Carrie Johnson.

The Independent says BORIS JOHNSON has survived the verdict of his own MPs – for the time being at least.

The Metro says VOTERS are ‘going through a tough time’, Boris Johnson has said following two huge losses in by-elections by the Conservatives.

BBC News says THE CONSERVATIVES have lost two parliamentary by-elections, with the Liberal Democrats and Labour delivering blows to Boris Johnson.

Daily Express says THE CONSERVATIVE PARTY candidate in the Honiton and Tiverton by-election has been savaged ahead of the crucial vote.

TRT World says BIDEN has called on Congress to suspend federal gasoline and diesel taxes for 3 months — an election-year move meant to ease financial pressures.