Ex-UK prime minister Boris Johnson cancels his second run for the country's premiership.

Former British finance minister Rishi Sunak has announced his bid to replace Liz Truss as the next leader of the Conservative Party.

The next PM must secure 100 nominations from lawmakers to run in a contest to choose the leader of the ruling Conservative Party.

As Britain's new PM officially takes up her post, following a meeting with the Queen, accusations of a plot by her predecessor Boris Johnson are already circulating around.

Here are Press TV's latest top stories at 1600 GMT, September 6, 2022.

The outgoing British prime minister Boris Johnson delivered his farewell speech on Tuesday, highlighting his government’s record on Brexit, Ukraine and COVID-19, and pledging support for his successor during a "tough time"

Liz Truss will be coming to Down Street facing a myriad of domestic and foreign challenges, chief among them a toxic economic situation recently made worse by soaring food and energy prices.

Liz Truss is expected to be announced as the new British prime minister on Monday, replacing her former boss Boris Johnson, after a grueling eight-week Tory leadership campaign. 

An unnamed cabinet minister and a high-ranking aide to British Prime Minister Boris Johnson continued to be in office despite serious allegations of sexual assault against them, according to reports.

British Prime Minister, Boris Johnson, met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv on Wednesday, where Johnson was hailed as a hero for his relentless support for Ukraine's war efforts.