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Tory leadership contest unofficially starts as PM Johnson bows out

The Conservative Party leadership contest is now unofficially under way, with UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's resignation setting the wheels in motion for a new...

Thu, 07/07/2022 - 16:50


TOP NEWS: UK Prime Minister Johnson to resign as Conservative leader

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson confirmed on Thursday he will step aside as Conservative party leader, though will continue to serve in the role until...

Thu, 07/07/2022 - 12:54


UPDATE: UK PM jigs Cabinet as calls to step down without delay grow

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson began a reshuffle of his Cabinet shortly before he was set to announce his resignation and as calls grew for...

Thu, 07/07/2022 - 12:16


TOP NEWS SUMMARY: UK PM to quit as Tory leader after days of turmoil

The following is a summary of top news stories Thursday.

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COMPANIES

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Shell said it expects to book an impairment reversal of up to...

Thu, 07/07/2022 - 11:28


UPDATE: UK PM to make statement to the country to confirm resignation

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is quitting as Tory leader after ministers and MPs made clear his position was untenable.

He will remain as prime...

Thu, 07/07/2022 - 09:38


TOP NEWS: UK PM quits after support from ministers and MPs collapsed

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson is quitting as Tory leader after ministers and MPs made clear his position was untenable.

He will remain as prime...

Thu, 07/07/2022 - 09:21


UPDATE: Newly-promoted Zahawi tells UK PM to ‘leave with dignity’

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson should ‘leave with dignity’ and ‘go now’, Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi said as the prime minister's refusal to quit triggered another...

Thu, 07/07/2022 - 09:11


UPDATE: UK PM Johnson clings on as ministerial exodus continues

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson's refusal to accept that he has lost the trust of Conservative MPs has triggered another wave of ministerial resignations.

Brandon...

Thu, 07/07/2022 - 08:23


LONDON BRIEFING: Shell to reverse up to $4.5 billion of impairments

Shell on Thursday said it expects to book impairment reversals in the range of $3.5 billion to $4.5 billion, due to changes in its commodity...

Thu, 07/07/2022 - 08:17


TOP NEWS: UK PM's woes deepen as another Cabinet minister resigns

Northern Ireland Secretary Brandon Lewis has resigned from the Cabinet, piling further pressure on the embattled Prime Minister.

Lewis told Boris Johnson the government requires...

Thu, 07/07/2022 - 07:40


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