No access UK broadcasters, BBC, ITN, CNNi, Al Jazeera, Bloomberg, GB News, Talk TVScotland's First Minister has said a general election is a 'democratic imperative' after Liz Truss announced her resignation with another prime minister to be in place within a week. The Prime Minister announced on Thursday she would be standing down after less than two months in office, with a successor to be appointed in a week-long contest.

No access UK broadcasters, BBC, ITN, CNNi, Al Jazeera, Bloomberg, GB News, Talk TVScotland's First Minister has said a general election is a 'democratic imperative' after Liz Truss announced her resignation with another prime minister to be in place within a week. The Prime Minister announced on Thursday she would be standing down after less than two months in office, with a successor to be appointed in a week-long contest.