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In a shock announcement Boris Johnson has ruled himself out of the race for leadership of the Conservative Party.

Surprising move comes after fellow Brexit backer Michael Gove entered the race to become PM.

Gove says 'events since last Thursday have weighed heavily with me' as he launches bid.

The Home Secretary took a swipe at the privileged background and actions of Boris Johnson.

The chancellor ruled himself out of the party leadership as several candidates emerge.

Standard & Poor's said the referendum could lead to 'a deterioration of the UK's economic performance'.

In his weekly Telegraph column, Johnson said EU citizens would be protected in the UK, and vice versa.

Sir Alan Duncan said it should not be assumed that Boris was 'the darling' of activists.

Cameron said a new leader would be in place by the Conservative Party conference in October.

Top executives from the communications giant will explain why they are backing staying in the EU.

Pro-EU MPs may use the Tory majority to push for the UK to stay in whatever the public vote is.

Andrew Bridgen and Nadine Dorries call for general elections 'by Christmas' if the majority vote is in favour of Brexit.

Former Downing Street advisor Steve Hilton predicts victory for Trump in US Presidential election.

British chancellor said Brexit will cause an 'immediate economic shock'.

Number 10 has previously said TTIP will not threaten the NHS but a Labour-led amendment want it in law.

Footage showed Trudeau reportedly saying, 'Get the f**k out of my way' to a group of Conservative MPs.

Watchdog is hoping to retrieve information from the party relating to its expenses investigation.

The motive to join Europe was purely economic but one has to ask whether any politician had bothered to read the clauses on "ever closer integration"

Conservative Party MP Nicholas Soames asks the internet to explain GIFs – and the internet delivers.

Almost £200,000 of election expenses in 33 constituency elections were reportedly undeclared.

The Labour leader has attacked Zac Goldsmith's campaign for City Hall.

IBTimes UK compares two London political heavyweights, Sadiq Khan and Zac Goldsmith.

IBTimes UK looks back on the best gaffes, falls and fails of the past eight years.

The Mayor of London and London Assembly elections will both take place on Thursday 5 May 2016.

Tories blame 'administrative error' for failing to declare accommodation costs of Battlebus 2015.

The South Asia Solidarity Group has launched a social media campaign against the Tory candidate.

Poll shows nearly half of voters find Cameron's tax dealings 'morally repugnant'.

Samantha Cameron allegedly pays the 'special advisor' to organise her social diary and wardrobe.

Cameron admits owning shares in father's Panama trust before selling them in 2010 for £30,000

Smaller firms purchasing from abroad could be effected by high transportation and stock costs.