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Next UK prime minister: Sunak closes in after Johnson balks

Former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak is strong favorite to become Britain’s next prime minister within hours or days, after former leader Boris Johnson dropped out of the Conservative Party leadership contest

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak could be named Prime Minister TODAY as Penny Mordaunt scrambles for backers

Both candidates are battling to persuade Boris Johnson's supporters to switch allegiance after the scandal-hit former Prime Minister sensationally pulled out of the race on Sunday evening

Daily Mirror

Priti Patel and Michael Gove both back Rishi Sunak for PM

Patel becomes latest senior figure to switch support – having backed Boris Johnson at weekend

The Independent UK

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Tories call for General Election as race to No 10 enters final stages

TORIES have begun calling for a General Election – despite the predicted wipe-out it would mean for their party – with Rishi Sunak expected to…

The National (Scotland)

‘All hell will break loose’: General election impossible to avoid when Rishi Sunak made PM, says Dorries

‘He’s got no mandate whatsoever’, says Boris Johnson loyalist on PM-in-waiting

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson drops out of Tory leadership race clearing way for Sunak

Boris Johnson admitted he could not unite a warring Tory Party

Evening Standard

Asylum chief quits Home Office as Labour attacks ‘chaos and confusion’ in department

Exclusive: Yvette Cooper says department is in ‘special measures’ after seeing three home secretaries within two months

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Who is Grant Shapps? New home secretary appointed after Suella Braverman resigns

Former transport secretary is replacing Suella Braverman after her resignation

The Independent UK

Inside Liz Truss's 44 days of chaos, and how she became shortest serving PM ever

The Prime Minister today said she was not able to deliver the mandate she was elected on, after her government descended into chaos and meant the Conservatives had to launch another leadership contest

Daily Mirror

Jewish groups criticise Nigel Farage for calling Grant Shapps ‘globalist’

Former Ukip leader and others use term associated with ‘age-old antisemitic conspiracism’ to describe new home secretary

The Guardian - UK

Who will stand in the leadership election to be the next Prime Minister

Two top names have been ruled out, but Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak may go head to head, along with other well-known figures

Wales Online

Who might stand in the Tory leadership contest after PM Liz Truss’s resignation?

Former candidate Rishi Sunak is among the names being mentioned but allies of Jeremy Hunt and Michael Gove have said they will not run.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson, Penny Mordaunt, Rishi Sunak? The MPs who could be PM

As Tories prepare to elect next leader, here are the MPs who have not ruled out running

The Guardian - UK

Who is Grant Shapps, the UK’s defence secretary and former Welwyn Hatfield MP?

From allegations of doctoring his own Wikipedia page to using a pseudonym to promote his ‘get rich quick’ guides, Grant Shapps’ political career has had some bizarre moments. But who is the UK’s defence secretary? Emma Loffhagen reports

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Who could replace Liz Truss and become the new UK Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak is the bookies' favorite, following his failed leadership race over the summer, but they're not ruling out a return for Boris Johnson

Daily Mirror

Who is Grant Shapps? From 'Star Wars spreadsheet' to fake identity and cancer battle

Former Transport Secretary Grant Shapps has become the new Home Secretary following the dramatic resignation of Suella Braverman during a chaotic day for the government

The Independent UK

No 10 declines to say Truss is committed to reducing migration

Some Tory MPs fear Suella Braverman’s departure as home secretary signals a softening of immigration policy.

The Independent UK

Who is Grant Shapps? New home secretary appointed after Suella Braverman resigns

Former transport secretary is replacing Suella Braverman after her resignation

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The Independent UK

Tories seek assurance Braverman exit not linked to softening immigration stance

A minister insisted he was not there to discuss immigration policy and instead to discuss Suella Braverman’s departure.

The National (Scotland)

UK Government accused of contradicting itself over Braverman resignation

THE UK Government has been accused of contradicting itself over the reasons for Suella Braverman’s resignation as home secretary.

The Independent UK

Right-wing Tory MPs claim Suella Braverman was sacked to clear way for immigration U-turn OLD

Liz Truss expected to rip up pledges to stay tough on immigration within days – something ex-home secretary opposed

The Independent UK

Truss wants to reappoint Braverman as home secretary ‘in new year,’ Tory MP claims

Suella Braverman dramatically resigned on Wednesday with a swipe at government

Daily Mirror

Inside Liz Truss's most shambolic night yet as 'disgraced' PM has '12 hours left'

MPs say Liz Truss has hours to save her job after 'Armageddon' scenes in Parliament. We take you through one of the most shambolic nights we've ever seen - one swearing MP at a time

The Guardian - UK

A day of Conservative chaos in Westminster – how it unfolded

From the home secretary’s departure to the chief whip going nowhere, we recap another extraordinary day

The Guardian - AU

Liz Truss quits: candidates to be prime minister must have at least 100 nominations from Tory MPs – as it happened

Nominations for next Tory leader will close at 2pm on Monday before next prime minister is confirmed on 28 October

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