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In Pictures: Rishi Sunak’s rise to the top of UK politics

The former chancellor has emerged victorious just weeks after finishing runner-up to Liz Truss.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak to become PM after meeting King Charles as he warns of ‘profound economic challenge’ facing UK

New Tory leader set to address nation from Downing Street on Tuesday as he vows to work to ‘bring the country together’ and tells his party ‘unite or die’

Evening Standard

New UK Prime Minister confirmed as Rishi Sunak amid demands for a general election

Rishi Sunak, 42, is the youngest British Prime Minister in modern history. The multimillionaire - who with his wife is among the 300 richest people in Britain - has also been branded out-of-touch for using a €206 coffee mug.

Irish Mirror

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‘We need help now’: UK hospitality warns of ‘tidal wave’ of closures as crises loom

After lockdown closures, supply and staffing issues, inflation and high energy bills could be fatal for many businesses

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak's ghastly surprises for Brits as he becomes PM without saying a word

Rishi Sunak has become the new Conservative Party leader after a coronation from MPs. We look at the new Prime Minister's in-tray, policies, and what nasty surprises may be waiting for voters

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak: the leader who foresaw the financial chaos he now inherits

The former chancellor will become the first non-white prime minister, the first Hindu in the top job and also arguably the richest occupant of No 10.

The Independent UK

Sunak to be next prime minister after Mordaunt quits race

He will be the UK’s first Hindu prime minister and the youngest for more than 200 years

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Words we should all worry about as Rishi Sunak becomes the new Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak has previously made clear what his politics really are, writes Liam Thorp

Liverpool Echo

Rishi Sunak's gaffes - card fail, working class people snub and cash brag

Rishi Sunak replaced Liz Truss as prime minister - with the support of more than half of Tory MPs - but is now under scrutiny as the new Autumn Statement is delivered

Daily Mirror

New Tory leader Rishi Sunak says party facing ‘existential threat’

Incoming prime minister says Tories must ‘unite or die’ and rules out early general election

The Guardian - UK

What Rishi Sunak could do about the cost of living, the NHS, immigration, energy and Brexit

The former chancellor has won the Tory leadership contest, just weeks after losing out to Liz Truss

Manchester Evening News

Rishi Sunak to be Britain’s new prime minister, the first person of color in the role

LONDON — Seven weeks after being defeated in his first bid to lead Britain, former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak is set to replace Liz Truss as prime minister and make history as the first person of color in the role.

Los Angeles Times

Rishi Sunak to make statement this afternoon

Mr Sunak will be the next Prime Minister of the UK

Wales Online

Swift rise to PM, but some doubt Rishi Sunak can win UK elections

Elected for the first time to parliament in 2015, Rishi Sunak became Britain's youngest prime minister in more than 200 years on Monday, tasked with steering the country through an economic crisis and mounting anger among some voters.

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ABC News

Rishi Sunak to become Britain's new prime minister after Penny Mordaunt concedes

Former chancellor of the exchequer Rishi Sunak will become Britain's third prime minister in three months, and the first of Indian heritage after winning the Conservative Party's leadership.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak to be next prime minister after Penny Mordaunt quits race

The former chancellor rapidly won the public support of Tory MPs as rivals including Boris Johnson lagged behind.

Al Jazeera

Rishi Sunak wins race to become the UK’s new prime minister

Sunak wins Conservative Party leadership contest days after the dramatic resignation of Liz Truss as prime minister.

Daily Record

Rishi Sunak to be next Prime Minister after Penny Mordaunt fails in Tory leadership bid

The former Chancellor will formally take over as Prime Minister on Tuesday against a backdrop of economic and political turmoil.

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The Guardian - UK

‘He’s a believer’: will Sunak rebuild green agenda torn up by Truss?

Environmental groups see new PM as welcome relief but restoring climate credentials will be difficult

Liverpool Echo

Rishi Sunak will be the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Former Chancellor will succeed Liz Truss in Number 10 Downing Street

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak will become next prime minister as Penny Mordaunt drops out of race

Just ahead of the announcement, Penny Mordaunt pulled out of the race leading to Sunak winning automatically.

Axios

Rishi Sunak to be U.K.'s next prime minister as rivals drop out

He will be the country's first prime minister of color.

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak named next Prime Minister of UK as Penny Mordaunt crashes out of race

Rishi Sunak will be 'crowned' by King Charles without saying a single word in public after his rival Penny Mordaunt failed to get the 100 backers she needed to go to a Tory leadership election

Daily Record

Scots Tory MP insists general election is 'not in national interest' despite demand from public

Andrew Bowie claimed the UK needed a period of "stability" despite more than one million people signing two petitions demanding a general election.

Chronicle Live

Loose Women's Ruth Langsford braced for 'major interruption' as she hosts show

Loose Women presenter Ruth Langsford warned that the show could be interrupted by breaking news as she hosted on Monday

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