Winner of Conservative Party primary, widely predicted to be pro-Brexit populist Boris Johnson, will face opposition in parliament and his own party to leaving EU without a deal

Boris Johnson expected to be chosen to replace Theresa May, but forces within party vow to bitterly oppose his Brexit strategy

With scarcely three months to go till Brexit, no deal on the table and skepticism in both Brussels and Westminster, next premier faces choppy political waters

Darroch quits over publication of letter in which he calls White House 'uniquely dysfunctional'; May says resignation, day after Johnson fails to back envoy, is 'matter of regret'

After British PM remains supportive of ambassador who described US leader as 'inept,' president says 'good news' is that UK will soon have a new premier

After 2018 video surfaces, spokesperson for Johnson tells Observer any suggestion of collusion is 'preposterous'

Award-winning author Linda Grant tries to make sense of a country split by anger and betrayal, writing along the way a worst-case scenario that is disturbingly true to life

Johnson refuses to comment when asked about a police visit early Friday to the London home he shares with partner Carrie Symonds in response to domestic row

Johnson, flamboyant former foreign secretary and ex-London mayor, leads among 313 Conservative lawmakers with 160 votes to Hunt's 77 after five rounds

Another elimination leaves five contenders in the field seeking to replace Theresa May as next British leader