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The leadership campaign that she won lasted longer than her premiership.

If that is the level of political comment you would like then that's fine, but not for me thanks.

Sounds like it. That's them out of a job as well then

Chris Bryant on the beeb now

Must be. I have not seen a politician say anything like that about his own party. Extraordinary. Must be the endgame now

Deputy chief whip also resigned

Charles Walker MP "This is a shambles and disgrace. It is utterly appalling. There is no way back from this." He is almost in tears "I have had enough of talentless people who have put their tick in the right box to achieve ministerial position". Just to confirm, he is a Tory.

Yeah could be. Nearly 100 MPs didn't vote.

And those names are....

The Fracking vote was lost by 96, so they must have been throwing non-Tories into the No voting lobby too

Labour MP Jess Phillips has just said in a tweet that there's a "massive row" between Tory MPs in the voting lobby at Westminster. It comes after the government threatened to withdraw the whip from Tory MPs who didn't vote the way they wanted, before now appearing to row back on that.

From the BBC: There's a lot of chatter about whether there's more to Suella Braverman's resignation than a breach of email security protocols. Paul Goodman, the rather well-informed editor of Tory grassroots website Conservative Home, reports that the outgoing home secretary had a row with...

It reads a bit like a leadership bid!

The outgoing home secretary says she is resigning with the greatest regret: "Earlier today, I sent an official document from my personal email to a trusted parliamentary colleague as part of policy engagement, and with the aim of garnering support for government policy on migration. "This...

According to the speech William Wragg made, his letter to Graham Brady of no confidence in Truss would no longer count, amongst other things

No, because he briefed that Truss laughed when it was suggested that Javid could be Chancellor and said that he was "shit". https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-politics-63311454

If you want to hear Steve Baker banging on about every government since 1911 living beyond their means and the repercussions, watch the last 15 minutes of Politics Live. Rather enlightening

Lisa Nandy is destroying Steve Baker on PL now re interest rates.

Almost certainly. Probably some cunning plan to try to make her look good :)

I am not convinced she is making it up on the hoof. Steve Baker on Politics Live said all ministers received the news to keep the triple lock prior to PMQ's.