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The Prime Minster has announced he will step down from office.
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Boris Johnson Latest News LIVE: Pressure falls on the Prime Minister to step aside as number of resignations rise
Key Events
- Boris Johnson to resign, but remain caretaker until the autumn to allow a leadership contest.
- He is due to give a statement to the country today.
- Over 50 ministers have resigned over the last day after sexual assault allegations emerged involving the Deputy Chief Whip.
- Foreign Secretary Liz Truss cutting short trip to G20 meeting in Indonesia - will make statement
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