No 10 confirms Mitchell's resignation in tweet
The Prime Minister has accepted the resignation of Chief Whip Andrew Mitchell.
From @Number10press on Twitter:
Why didn't PM know it was time for Mitchell to go?
David Cameron admits it 'became apparent' to the former Chief Whip that he could no longer do his job. So why was it not apparent to the PM?
Andrew Mitchell resigns over 'plebs' police scandal
Government Chief Whip Andrew Mitchell has resigned after swearing at police guarding Downing Street.
Andrew Mitchell affair is a nightmare for the Tories
Losing one's temper with a police officer would be excusable in most people, but for the Tory chief whip to do means so much more.