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Former Conservative MP Heidi Allen announces that she and two other MPs are quitting their party to join a new bloc, The Independent Group, blaming Conservative welfare cuts and the party's approach to Brexit. SOUNDBITE
Boris Johnson thanks the British public as he steps down as Conservative party leader after three tumultuous years in charge marked by Brexit, Covid and mounting scandals. His resignation paves the way for the selection of a new prime minister after dozens of ministers quit his scandal-hit government. SOUNDBITE
Guests, including British Prime minister Boris Johnson, arrive at Westminster Cathedral, in London, to attend the memorial service of murdered British lawmaker David Amess. IMAGES
London, Oct 6 (EFE) .- (Camera: Clàudia Sacrest) British Prime Minister Boris Johnson acknowledged this Wednesday before the Conservative Party congress that the change that the United Kingdom chose when voting for leaving the European Union in 2016 "will take time and will be difficult," but he argued that it will lead the country to a better future.FOOTAGE OF WORKERS IN LONDON, UK
Boris Johnson signs the post-Brexit UK-EU trade deal inside No. 10 Downing Street, saying the document signals 'a new beginning, and I think the beginning of what will be a wonderful relationship between the UK and our friends and partners in the European Union'. IMAGES
British Prime minister Boris Johnson talks up the potential benefits for the UK of the last-gasp post-Brexit trade deal, secured with the EU after months of negotiation. SOUNDBITE