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'The key to whole thing is the US. If we get a trade deal with America we will be very quickly in the market for other deals,' paper said.

The lack of self-consciousness is staggering — or perhaps typically British.

Johnson, a leader of the Brexit campaign, is the overwhelming favourite to become leader of the governing Conservative Party next month.

Johnson said the government's independent advisory committee would thrash out the details of his policy, to be introduced from 2021.

Symonds, a former Conservative Party press officer, has remained firmly out of the public eye since the reported quarrel on Friday.

Although Boris Johnson was the clear victor during the first stage, only 51 per cent of Tory MPs voted for him.

Hunt said the personal life of Johnson was irrelevant but that the candidates should explain their Brexit positions.

Meghan Markle, who is apparently calling the shots, while the Queen and the rest of the family apparently look on helplessly.

The aim was to 'divide, discredit, and distract' Western countries by planting false information.

The incident may lead to scrutiny over the former minister’s colourful private life.

London's Metropolitan Police said it responded to a call from a local resident at 12:24 am on Friday (2324 GMT Thursday).

Next leader will be chosen by about 160,000 members of governing Conservative Party in runoff between 2 candidates: Johnson and Hunt.

In the 5th round of voting, Johnson secured the support of 160 out of 313 Conservative lawmakers, while his successor and rival Hunt won 77.

Controversy triggered over some of his past anti-Jewish remarks on social media.

Johnson said further delay would cause a 'catastrophic loss of confidence in politics'.

'We must come out on the 31 October because, otherwise I am afraid we face a catastrophic loss in politics,' Johnson said.

He did not repeat his previous threat to withhold the multi-billion-euro payment May agreed to cover Britain's EU liabilities.

Conservative MPs hold their first secret ballot in the governing party's leadership contest as they begin whittling down the contenders.

The leader of the party, which won the most seats at the last general election in 2017, automatically becomes Prime Minister.

“I look back and I think, ‘I wish I hadn't done that.’ But I don't believe that past mistakes disqualify you,” he added.