Amber RuddRudd's downfallThe Home Affairs Select Committee questioned Rudd last week over government targets for the removal of illegal immigrants. The Prime Minister accepted Rudd's resignation, writing: "I was very sorry to receive it, but understand your reasons for doing so." — Tom Watson (@tom_watson) April 29, 2018Downing Street will have accepted Rudd's resignation reluctantly. Rudd last week apologized for and told the House of Commons the UK would work to ensure citizenship for the Windrush generation. Reaction to Rudd's resignation ranged from regret to renewed predictions that May's position is under threat.

Source: CNN April 29, 2018 21:22 UTC