| CAMERON | PM who resigned after the EU referendum (7) |
| ANTHONYEDEN | British PM who resigned over the Suez crisis (7,4) |
| GOLDA | First name of the Israeli PM who resigned following the Yom Kippur War (5) |
| EDEN | Anthony ----, PM who resigned over Suez Crisis (4) |
| TIMOTHY | Downing Street official who resigned after the 2017 general election |
| NICK | Downing Street official who resigned after the 2017 general election (4,7) |
| PROFUMO | British Secretary of State for War who resigned after a 1963 sex scandal (7) |
| GARETH | England football manager who resigned after the Euro 2024 tournament (6,9) |
| SOUTHGATE | England football manager who resigned after the Euro 2024 tournament (6,9) |
| NIXON | President who resigned after the Watergate scandal |
| LAMONT | Norman, UK Chancellor who resigned after the fallout of Black Wednesday in 1992 (6) |
| SPENCER | ___ Perceval, PM who was shot dead in the lobby of the House of Commons (7) |
| HOLLAND | National Party PM who reinstated the death penalty in 1950 (7) |
| BALFOUR | British PM who succeeded the Marquess of Salisbury in 1902 (7) |
| TRUDEAU | Justin, Canadian prime minister who resigned as Liberal Party leader in 2025 (7) |
| THERESA | ___ May, PM who 18A took over from (7) |
| MEIR | She resigned after the Yom Kippur War |
| SEANSPICER | Donald Trump press secretary who resigned after 182 days on the job: 2 wds. |
| ZINEDINEZIDANE | Real Madrid manager who resigned after their 2018 UEFA Champions League victory |
| EDWINA | 1980s minister who resigned after saying most eggs contained salmonella (6,6) |