Akshata Murty chokes back tears as Rishi Sunak praises wife in resignation speech

Rishi Sunak's wife Akshata Murty can be seen holding back tears as the ex-PM delivers a speech to the nation following his crushing defeat to Labour.

Sir Keir Starmer's party romped to victory with the Tories suffering historic losses across the country.

In his final speech outside Downing Street, Sunak pays tribute to his Murty and apologises to Tory voters for delivering such a lacklustre result.

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