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The Chair of the 1922 Committee announces the results of the first round of voting for the Conservative leadership content. Bob Blackman, the chair of the committee, announces that staunch right-winger and former Home Secretary Priti Patel, is eliminated from the race. Receiving 28 votes and leading the race in this round of voting is former immigration minister Robert Jenrick. Also in the race are Kemi Badenoch, James Cleverly, Mel Stride and Tom Tugendhat. Another round of voting will take place next week, eliminating one further candidate. SOUNDBITE
UK Prime Minister Rishi Sunak appears alongside Ben Houchen at an event to celebrate the Conservative candidate's re-election as Tees Valley's mayor. The win is a rare bright spot for Britain's ruling Conservative party in local elections which have seen it lose council seats to Labour in results declared so far. IMAGES
James Cleverly leaves 10 Downing Street after being appointed as Britain's interior minister, or Home Secretary as the position is known in the UK. Formerly Foreign Secretary, Cleverly replaces Suella Braverman in the role after she was sacked by Prime Minister Rishi Sunak. IMAGES
Far-right candidate Javier Milei celebrates with his supporters outside his campaign headquarters as he is set to face Economy Minister Sergio Massa in a runoff presidential election in Argentina, according to partial first round results. IMAGES
Argentina's Economy Minister and presidential candidate Sergio Massa celebrates with supporters as he is set to face anti-establishment outsider Javier Milei in a runoff election, according to partial poll results. IMAGES
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