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Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelensky is greeted upon arrival at 10 Downing Street by the United Kingdom's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The Ukrainian leader is in Britain on only his second overseas trip since Russian troops invaded his country nearly a year ago. IMAGES
The UK Conservative Party's "1922 Committee" announces the results from the latest round of voting in the party leadership contest. Rishi Sunak, former Finance Minister, is still in the lead with 118 votes. The fight for second place is tightening between former defence minister Penny Mordaunt (second place with 92 votes) and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss (third place with 86 votes). Longshot candidate Kemi Badenoch trailed on 59 votes and was therefore eliminated from the contest. SOUNDBITE
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is welcomed to 10 Downing Street by UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, amidst controversy over the Israeli government's proposed reforms which which would increase the power of politicians over the courts, and which opponents fear are a threat to Israeli democracy. IMAGES
Britain's Prime Minister Rishi Sunak leaves 10 Downing Street as a day of high-profile political events gets under way. Former PM Boris Johnson faces a grilling from a parliamentary committee about whether he misled Parliament on the issue of parties inside 10 Downing Street during the Covid pandemic. Also on the agenda is a vote on Sunak's post-Brexit deal for Northern Ireland -- which Johnson has pledged to vote against. Before that, Sunak faces Prime Minister's Questions. IMAGES
On the second day of his state visit to the United Kingdom, South African President, Cyril Ramaphosa, is welcomed to 10 Downing Street by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. The pair pledge closer cooperation between their countries, including on the transition to green energy. IMAGES
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