US EditionSunak's final speech in front of Downing Street: I understand the anger, I will resign from the leadership of the Conservative Party.
- Rishi Sunak admitted responsibility for Conservative losses in the election, expressing sympathy for defeated candidates like Liz Truss, Penny Mordaunt, and Grant Shapps.
- Conservatives suffered their largest seat loss on record as much of the country voted for Labour.
- Despite an embarrassing moment during his speech, Rishi Sunak faced defeat as Labour secured a significant victory, ousting the Tories from power.
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Sunak to Quit as Conservative Leader Following Labour Landslide
Rishi Sunak announced he will step down as party leader as he apologised for steering the Conservatives to their worst-ever election result as a Labour landslide swept Sir Keir Starmer into No. 10 Downing Street. The former prime minister, who won his seat but lost 250 colleagues overnight, confirmed he will quit as Tory leader once the process of choosing his successor is underway, potentially triggering another round of Conservative infighting…
Labour win landslide majority as Conservatives suffer worst result ever
Sir Keir Starmer has been hailing what he called the “sunshine of hope” as Labour won an overwhelming landslide majority. The Lib Dems scored their best result for a century. While the Tories had their worst result in their history, with Rishi Sunak admitting “I am sorry”. With just a few seats left to declare, Britain’s political landscape has undergone a complete transformation in the past 24 hours.
British Prime Minister Resigns as Conservative Party leader - Daily Trust
Following the landslide victory of Labour Party in the UK general election, Prime Minister Rishi Sunak has resigned as leader of the Conservative Party. In a historic political revolution, the opposition Labour Party won the British election, ending 14 years of rule by the Conservative Party. Reacting to the historic loss, Sunak claimed responsibility, saying: “I am sorry.” Sunak said he would not leave his role immediately but would do so once …
Following the results of the UK elections, Rishi Sunak left the prime minister's residence on Friday and headed to Buckingham Palace to offer his resignation to King Charles III. Minutes earlier, taking responsibility for the defeat, he delivered a speech at 10 Downing Street with a persistent message: 'I'm sorry'. Accompanied by his wife Akshata Murty, he pointed out to the press that voters 'sent a clear signal that the UK government must chan…
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