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Four further candidates have joined the increasingly crowded field of Conservatives vying to succeed Boris Johnson as British prime minister, as the committee overseeing the contest looks to speed up the process of whittling down the numbers.

Andrea Jenkyns appeared to make a rude sign with her hand as she walked through the black gates to Downing Street.

BARRISTER Jolyon Maugham quizzed Rishi Sunak in a now-deleted tweet on attitudes to race within the Conservative party.

Who could replace Boris Johnson as Britain's prime minister? Below is a summary of those who have announced they want the job and others who could be in the frame after Johnson announced on Thursday he was resigning.

The jostling to choose Boris Johnson's successor is officially underway.

The footage appears to have been taken on Thursday, prior to Andrea Jenkyns’ appointment as a minister.

Former UK finance minister announces bid to replace Prime Minister Boris Johnson, who said he will step down.

LONDON — It’s been dubbed “the long goodbye.”

British former finance minister Rishi Sunak said on Friday he was running to replace Boris Johnson, three days after helping to launch the cascade of resignations that brought the prime minister down.

Britain is staring down the barrel of uncertainty as the Conservative party begins the laborious process of finding a new leader to replace Boris Johnson. He's staying on in a caretaker role until a suitable new prime minister is found. However that could take months leaving the country, and the…