- Boris Johnson is set to deliver his final speech as Prime Minister around 7.30am this morning.
- He'll then head to the airport to meet the Queen at Balmoral before Liz Truss officially becomes Prime Minister.
- After weeks of campaigning, the result of the Tory leadership contest was finally revealed yesterday, with Liz Truss beating Rishi Sunak.
- Follow our live updates below as events unfold throughout the day
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