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General Election Now: How can the UK force a vote? | You Ask The Questions

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General Election Now: How can the UK force a vote? | You Ask The Questions

Liz Truss has announced her resignation, with the Conservative party saying they will select a new leader, and therefore prime minister, within a week. In this You Ask The Questions, The Independent’s chief political commentator John Rentoul answers your questions about what’s happened in British politics, how the Conservatives will go about selecting yet another leader and how you can join The Independent’s campaign for a general election.

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