convened her final cabinet meeting afterjust seven weeks in office, making her the shortest serving prime minister in british history. i cannot deliver the mandate on which i was elected by the conservative party. i have therefore spoken to his majesty the king to notify him that i am resigning as leader of the conservative party. this is the easy bit, they will appreciate the transition from one prime minister to the other. after that, in tough road lies ahead with rising inflation, rising bills and rising inflation, rising bills and rising interest rates. we will bring you more throughout another momentous day in british politics. do stay with us on bbc news. it has been a period of immense instability in british politics, the transitions between two prime ministers in a matter of months. a busy summer, a long contest to decide who would become the leader of the conservative party, the ruling party in the uk at the moment. they have been in office first with coalition partn
will want to spend a lot of time trying to shore up with paperwork, being in meetings, having ideas, being in meetings, having ideas, being shouted at in downing street by full slick you and me and also having a constituency to represent. a lot of conservative mps right now worried about their constituencies, will want to spend a lot of time trying to sort out their personal poke. there is the education was education secretary for two days, culture secretary now, what she have a job by the end of the day? let s wait and see. 0nejob a job by the end of the day? let s wait and see. 0ne job that will be interesting to keep an eye on and a challenging one is chief whip. wendy martin i m almost certain will not be chief whip by the end of the day, had a pretty tough time of it, not gone down all that well with some conservative mps, a row over discipline in the party that broke the camels back wendy morton. let s see who gets the chief whip job. kamel s back. the thing to watch out