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WATCH | Liz Truss Becomes New Prime Minister Of UK | Liz Truss Vs Rishi Sunak

The name will be announced at 12.30 p.m. (around 5 p.m. IST) and the winner of the leadership race will take office on Tuesday after being formally appointed by Queen Elizabeth II, reports the BBC.

The Indian economy is forecast to grow more than 7% this year.

The Battle for Number 10' on Sky News' on Thursday night brought the finalists face to face with Conservative members who are entitled to vote in the election but are mostly undecided on their choice.

Facing Sunak in the second stage - a ballot of the full membership of the Conservative party - will be Foreign Secretary Liz Truss, who obtained 113 votes.

The British Indian former finance minister received 115 votes in the third round of voting.

For months Prime Minister Johnson has been facing a barrage of criticism and rebellion over his conduct and that of his government, including illegal, Covid-linked lockdown-breaking parties at his Downing Street offices for which he and others were fined by the police.

Johnson has been putting up a strong defence in the face of criticism after voters punished the Conservatives over the partygate scandal and rising cost of living crisis by voting for Opposition Labour and Liberal Democrats in the by-elections earlier this week.

The virus has continued to evolve and is now classified as a vaccine-derived poliovirus type 2.

100 per cent of pay for 80 per cent of the time, in exchange for a commitment to maintain 100% productivity.

This is 200,000 more people than the ONS's previous estimated prevalence of 1.8 million, as of April 3.

According to 'Deadline', among the signatories are Keeley Hawes, Lesley Manville, Richard E Grant, David Tennant, Zawe Ashton, Meera Syal and Juliet Stevenson.

The Prime Minister also confirmed that the UK will reopen its embassy in Kive next week, a move first announced on Friday.

The MI5 "interference alert" said: "We judge that the UFWD is seeking to covertly interfere in UK politics through establishing links with established and aspiring Parliamentarians across the political spectrum."

The UK has seen its first death from Omicron, even as the latest variant of the coronavirus is expected to comprise 50 per cent of the cases in London by Tuesday, Prime Minister Boris Johnson said on Monday.