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17 stories from Planck Standard. Latest: July 25, 2026.
Mohammed Shahabuddin, appointed under the ousted prime minister, submitted his resignation to the parliament speaker citing medical reasons. Local media reported he was pushed out over an alleged phone call with Hasina.
The Labour leader stepped aside after losing the confidence of much of his party, opening a leadership contest that analysts say favors Greater Manchester Mayor Andy Burnham.
Healey stepped down saying Prime Minister Keir Starmer was failing to invest enough money in the British military.
Mayor Jacob Frey said O'Hara deleted a contact from his city-issued phone and discussed an inquiry he had been told to stay out of. Assistant Chief Katie Blackwell will lead the department.
Gabbard becomes Trump's fourth cabinet secretary to leave in three months as she steps away to support her husband's cancer treatment.
Prime Minister Keir Starmer vowed to continue in office as dozens of Labour Party lawmakers urged him to step down following disappointing electoral results.
WatchSafeguarding Minister Jess Phillips and Victims Minister Alex Davies-Jones resigned within hours of each other Tuesday — one day before King Charles delivers the State Opening of Parliament.
Several prosecutors have left the Justice Department while others consider departure as at least one major case suffers disruption.
Several prosecutors have left the Justice Department, others considering departures, and at least one major case has been disrupted.
Chavez-DeRemer becomes the third Trump Cabinet secretary forced out in his second term — and the third woman removed — amid allegations involving a romantic affair with a security agent and inappropriate conduct by her husband and father inside the department.
Facing 25 ethics violations including alleged theft of $5 million in federal pandemic funds to finance her campaign, Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick quit as the committee convened — but federal criminal charges remain.
The former Oregon congresswoman is the fourth cabinet official to depart Trump's second-term administration in two weeks.
Democrat Eric Swalwell and Republican Tony Gonzales both submitted their resignations Tuesday after a fifth accuser came forward against Swalwell and Gonzales faced his own Ethics Committee expulsion proceedings, narrowing the House Republican majority to just three seats.
Gonzales becomes the second congressman to resign Monday alongside Democrat Eric Swalwell, creating two simultaneous House vacancies and shrinking the GOP majority to 216-213.
The California Democrat announced his resignation on social media Monday, though he continues to deny the allegations against him.
Joe Kent alleges Trump was deceived by Israeli officials and pro-war lobbyists into abandoning 'America First' agenda
Joe Kent, a staunch MAGA Republican, alleges Israel misled Trump about the threat posed by Tehran