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Penny Mordaunt is eliminated from the leadership election in the fifth round of voting.
2022-07-20

Kemi Badenoch is eliminated from the leadership race in the fourth round of voting.
2022-07-19

Tom Tugendhat is eliminated from the leadership race in the third round of voting.
2022-07-18

Nadhim Zahawi and Jeremy Hunt are eliminated from the leadership race in the first round of voting.
2022-07-13

Education Secretary Michelle Donelan resigns 36 hours after being appointed to the post. A total of 61 ministers and aides have now resigned.
2022-07-7

Boris Johnson resigns as the leader of the Conservative Party but plans to remain Prime Minister until a new leader is elected.
2022-07-7

Boris Johnson fires Michael Gove after Gove called on Johnson to resign earlier in the day. A 10 Downing Street official says that "you can’t have a snake who is not with you on any of the big arguments who then gleefully tells the press the leader has to go".
2022-07-6

Multiple senior ministers of the United Kingdom's Cabinet, including newly appointed Chancellor of the Exchequer Nadhim Zahawi, Home Secretary Priti Patel, Secretary of State for Transport Grant Shapps, and Secretary of State for Levelling Up, Housing and Communities Michael Gove tell Prime Minister Boris Johnson to resign. Five additional ministers resign after dozens of others leave throughout the day, bringing the total of government departures to 38.
2022-07-6

Johnson appoints Education Secretary Nadhim Zahawi as the new Chancellor and Downing Street Chief of Staff Steve Barclay as the new Health Secretary following Sunak and Javid's resignations.
2022-07-5

Russia imposes sanctions on 287 members of the House of Commons of the United Kingdom in response to sanctions on members of its State Duma. Senior cabinet ministers and House Speaker Sir Lindsay Hoyle are among those sanctioned.
2022-04-27