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Factbox: Now UK's Boris Johnson has quit, who could replace him?

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.

Reuters

Tories take sides as race to become new Prime Minister hots up after Rishi Sunak launches campaign

Time to chose...

Manchester Evening News

Fears environment bills could be sidelined amid Tory leadership race

Campaigners warn crucial legislation must not be abandoned while the UK government is distracted

The Guardian - UK

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Tories make bids and take sides as leadership contest gathers pace

Former equalities minister Kemi Badenoch is the latest to throw her hat into the ring.

The Independent UK

Tory MP Andrea Jenkyns sticks middle finger up at 'Bye Boris' crowd sparking fury

The Morley and Outwood MP, who has now been promoted to Education secretary, was heading to Downing Street to meet Johnson and certainly stood out from the crown in a neon yellow dress

Daily Mirror

Nadine Dorries 'poised to join race to be Prime Minister to keep Boris’ flame alive’

Dorries, known for her unfortunate public gaffes, is said to be "seriously thinking about running as a disruptor candidate" after the Culture Secretary remained loyal to Boris Johnson until the bitter end

Daily Mirror

Talking Point: Should Boris Johnson resign as PM immediately or in the autumn?

The Prime Minister finally accepted the game is up – and yet he’s still on the pitch

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Who will replace Boris Johnson? Conservative leadership contenders profiles and odds

11 Tories declared bids for 10 Downing Street and five are still in the running - with the winner being decided between two finalists by Conservative members across the country

Daily Mirror

The good news: Johnson’s on the way out. The bad news: look who’s on the way in

One ridiculously graceless ‘resignation’ speech later, here are the top Tory gorgons competing to control the sunlit uplands, says Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

The Guardian - UK

Runners and riders – the early favourites to replace Boris Johnson as PM

Bookmakers have installed a handful of pacesetters in the race to become the next leader of the Conservative Party.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak sparks full-blown leadership race as he unveils his bid to replace Boris Johnson

Commons Leader Mark Spencer and former Tory Party co-chairman Oliver Dowden have thrown their support behind him

Evening Standard

New UK finance minister expresses shock over Abe death, after earlier tweet error

Britain's new finance minister Nadhim Zahawi sent his condolences to Japan on Friday following the death of former prime minister Shinzo Abe, saying he had lost his life in pursuit of a noble aim to make the world a better place.

Reuters

Nadhim Zahawi deletes tweet prematurely declaring Japan’s former PM Shinzo Abe dead

The Treasury said that new chancellor had made a genuine mistake

The Independent UK

New Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi deletes insensitive Tweet about ex-PM shooting

Twitter users were quick to slap down new Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi's claims as Japan's longest-serving Prime Minister Shinzo Abe is fighting for his life and not dead

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The Guardian - UK

Friday briefing: Boris Johnson resignation latest; former Japanese PM Shinzo Abe shot

In today’s newsletter: The aftermath of Johnson’s decision to stand down. Plus: Abe shows no vital signs after gun attack

Wales Online

Potential contenders to replace Boris Johnson in No 10

Boris Johnson will remain as Prime Minister until a successor is in place

The Independent UK

No clear front-runner in race to replace Boris Johnson as Prime Minister

Mr Johnson will remain in the role until a successor is in place, expected to be by October’s Conservative Party conference.

The Guardian - UK

Gone but not gone: Boris Johnson quits but clings on to power

Prime minister dramatically announces his intention to step down, but signals he hopes to stay in post for months to come

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The Guardian - UK

Anger, tears and tactical moves on the day Boris Johnson conceded defeat

Statements were drafted, alliances were sought, and the PM announced he would quit as days of pressure came to a head

Nottingham Post

Ben Wallace leads the odds as favourites to be next Tory leader announced

Boris Johnson resigned today

The National (Scotland)

Who will be the next Prime Minister after Boris resignation?

WITH news of Boris Johnson’s resignation finally confirmed by Johnson himself, many might be wondering who is poised to take his place.

The Independent UK

Tom Tugendhat or Jeremy Hunt should be next Tory leader, according to The Independent reader poll

Tugendhat gets 24% of the vote, followed closely by Jeremy Hunt with 22%. Former MP Rory Stewart also gets a mention

Dynamite News

UK: British PM Boris Johnson agrees to step down after several ministers resign

After more than 50 government ministers or aides of British Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigned on Thursday, he agreed to step down. Read further on Dynamite News:

The Independent UK

School heads condemn ‘musical chairs’ nature of Education Secretary appointments

James Cleverly has become the third person in the role within a week.

Chicago Sun-Times

UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson resigns

Johnson said Thursday he will remain as British prime minister while a leadership contest is held to choose his successor.

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