Recap: Diane James becomes UKIP leaderpublished at 14:10 British Summer Time 16 September 2016
Here's a recap on our breaking news...Diane James has been elected as the new leader of the UK Independence Party.
Ms James had been regarded as the favourite to succeed Nigel Farage, who quit as leader following the UK's vote to leave the EU.
The MEP for South East England is a former businesswoman and healthcare professional and has been the party's home affairs spokeswoman.
She saw off four other contenders: Bill Etheridge, Lisa Duffy, Liz Jones and Phillip Broughton.