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Who might succeed Liz Truss as UK prime minister?

Headline from WMUR, on the newest of 2 developments

A new leadership contest will take place within a week, Liz Truss said in her resignation speech outside Downing Street on Thursday.

WMUR's own description from its feed. We collect headlines and these descriptions, not full articles; read the original reporting below.

Developments in this update

2 dated developments, oldest first, newest marked. Each is named by one outlet's own headline; open its reports to see every outlet that covered it.

  1. Who will succeed Liz Truss? It doesn’t matter: each Tory MP is as guilty as the last | Owen Jones

    Headline from The Guardian ·

  2. Newest

    Who might succeed Liz Truss as UK prime minister?

    Headline from WMUR ·

1 report not tied to one development ·

Reports & sources

30 articles, oldest first.

  1. The Guardian

    If Liz Truss is ousted, who could replace her as prime minister? (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    Five contenders who could succeed Truss as the Conservative party’s fifth leader since the Brexit vote in 2016

  2. Digital Journal

    Who could replace UK's under-fire premier Liz Truss? (opens Digital Journal)

    Published

    Digital Journal's feed description

    UK Prime Minister Liz Truss has vowed to lead Britain's Conservatives into the next election, but many doubt she will remain leader long.

  3. The Guardian

    Who will succeed Liz Truss? It doesn’t matter: each Tory MP is as guilty as the last | Owen Jones (opens The Guardian)

    Published

    The Guardian's feed description

    The party has a knack for reinvention – we can’t let them pin it all on one unpopular leader, says Guardian columnist Owen Jones

  4. WMUR

    Who might succeed Liz Truss as UK prime minister? (opens WMUR)

    Published

    WMUR's feed description

    A new leadership contest will take place within a week, Liz Truss said in her resignation speech outside Downing Street on Thursday.

  5. Globe Gazette

    Who might succeed Liz Truss as Britain's prime minister? (opens Globe Gazette)

    Published

    Globe Gazette's feed description

    This will be the fifth Conservative prime minister in just over six years -- and the third within this parliamentary term. But who might the next leader be? Here are

  6. Digital Journal

    Who could become UK's new PM? (opens Digital Journal)

    Published

    Digital Journal's feed description

    Here are the main contenders potentially in the running to succeed UK Prime Minister Liz Truss, after she announced her resignation on Thursday:- Rishi

  7. The Economist

    Who will be Britain’s next leader? (opens The Economist)

    Published

    The Economist's feed description

    Liz Truss quits. She has a strong claim to be the least successful prime minister in British history

Identical headlines usually mean shared wire copy. They are counted as separate articles but are not independent confirmation.

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