Priti Patel has resigned as Secretary of State for International Development. Long day…

UPDATE: The exchange of letters. Priti Patel offers “a fulsome apology” to Theresa May and the government in her resignation letter:

Priti Patel’s resignation letter pic.twitter.com/5XiTRAqWla

— Ross Kempsell (@rosskempsell) 8 November 2017

Theresa May’s letter accepting Priti Patel’s resignation pic.twitter.com/gu4tg3v8jm

— Ross Kempsell (@rosskempsell) 8 November 2017

UPDATE: No replacement until tomorrow:

Priti resigns. Hearing current plan is not to replace her until tomorrow

— Alex Wickham (@WikiGuido) 8 November 2017