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Wannabe UK premiers face weekend of intense Tory lobbying

LONDON — Penny Mordaunt became the first Conservative to declare she’s running to succeed Liz Truss as U.K. prime minister, as contenders embark on a frantic weekend of lobbying Tory lawmakers to get onto Monday’s party ballot.

Tribune News Service

Two Tory MPs who resigned in protest from Boris Johnson’s government back him to return as PM

Reports suggest Boris Johnson is privately urging Tory MPs to back him

The Independent UK

Who Nottinghamshire MPs are backing to be the next Prime Minister

Many of the county's MPs have already chosen their preferred candidate

Nottingham Post

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Mayor's plea for 'stability' to get £3bn North East devolution deal done as Tory leadership race kicks off

The arrival of another new Prime Minister is the latest potential stumbling block to a long-awaited deal to reunite the North East's councils under a new mayor

Chronicle Live

Tory hopes of unity leader fade as Sunak and Johnson square up

‘Possibly gone by Christmas’: Sunak supporters think Partygate probe would derail Johnson premiership

The Independent UK

The trauma of the Truss era will afflict British politics for years to come

This ‘never again’ moment will inform everything from fiscal policy to public trust, says Guardian associate editor and columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

Who will be the next prime minister? Latest odds tracker

Find out which candidates have the most support from MPs and who is close to winning

Manchester Evening News

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The data that shows Boris isn't as popular as everyone says

'I suspect he would lose to the Daily Star lettuce as well'

Manchester Evening News

The Guardian view on Boris Johnson: Britain won’t gain from return of the clown king

Editorial: If parliament cannot produce a stable government, it’s time for the nation’s voters – not Tory party members – to pick a new prime minister

The Guardian - UK

‘Who’s she?’: constituents react to Penny Mordaunt’s Tory leadership bid

Portsmouth North residents air views on their MP and Liz Truss’s resignation

The Guardian - UK

Poll reveals over half of people don't want to see Boris Johnson become Prime Minister

He has not ruled out a dramatic comeback

Wales Online

Piers Morgan blasts ‘useless clowns’ Tories as he mocks calls for Boris Johnson to return

The presenter said that it was 'impossible to exaggerate the scale of the bedlam that this government has unleashed on our country'

Chronicle Live

A ‘shock and awe’ campaign is under way to revive Johnson, but a win isn’t in the bag

The former prime minister’s supporters may be shouting the loudest, but plenty of nervous MPs still won’t back him, says Katy Balls, the Spectator’s deputy political editor

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss and life after No 10 – what might be next for outgoing Prime Minister

All former prime ministers are entitled to a maximum of £115,000 a year from a government fund, called the Public Duty Cost Allowance

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The Independent UK

Will Boris Johnson have to declare his latest Caribbean holiday?

Former PM reportedly plotting spectacular return to Downing Street

Manchester Evening News

New prime minister could be picked as soon as Monday

Liz Truss announced her resignation on Thursday, triggering the second Tory leadership contest this year

Manchester Evening News

Inquest into death of mum murdered by her husband in row over chips will not be held, coroner rules

Thomas McCann - now serving a life sentence - dismembered Yvonne McCann and dumped her body parts

The Independent UK

Who is backing who in the Tory leadership race?

Rishi Sunak and Penny Mordaunt in the running to be next leader of the Conservatives

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Daily Record

Penny Mordaunt becomes first MP to declare candidacy to become next Prime Minister

Mordaunt is expected to be joined in the race by Rishi Sunak and Boris Johnson

The Guardian - UK

‘Like being in a cult’: MPs on the seven days that brought down Liz Truss

The mood among backbench Conservatives after PM’s resignation seems to be overwhelmingly one of relief

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson as the comeback king of the world? I despair

Asharq Al-Awsat

British Minister Penny Mordaunt Announces Bid to Be Next UK PM

British minister Penny Mordaunt on Friday launched her bid to replace Liz Truss as prime minister, becoming the first Conservative lawmaker to formally announce they are running. Mordaunt, 49, has navigated the tenures of the four prime ministers she has served under, keeping her distance from Boris Johnson's scandal-ridden time…

The Times of India

'Absolute farce': UK gripped by latest Boris Johnson plot twist

LONDON: British former prime minister Boris Johnson's prospective return to Downing Street reads like a Shakespearean arc of redemption after a fall -- but critics see elements of farce.

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson is back … from his three post-resignation holidays

Former prime minister said to be flying to UK from Caribbean, after trips to Slovenia and Greece

Evening Standard

Penny Mordaunt declares as the race for No 10 hots up

Imagine for a moment you are a Conservative MP. Who should you vote for as leader? Well, I presume you are still looking to hold your seat at the next election, which for entirely apolitical reasons should in no circumstances take place before January 2025.

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