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The Latest Breaking News from Rishi Sunak

Taoiseach refuses to comment on prospect of Rishi Sunak becoming UK Prime Minister

It is expected that Mr Sunak will beat his party colleague Penny Mordaunt

Irish Mirror

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.

Reuters

Rishi Sunak to be the next prime minister as Penny Mordaunt withdraws from race

New Tory leader tells MPs to unite, after Mordaunt falls 10 short of nominations needed

The Independent UK

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Where does Rishi Sunak live? All the houses he'll have access to as Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak already has a lavish multi-million pound property portfolio – and when becomes the new Prime Minister of the UK, he'll have access to even more luxury homes

Daily Mirror

What Penny Mordaunt said as she stood aside for Rishi Sunak

Full statement from Penny Mordaunt as she bowed out of leadership race

Wales Online

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.

ABC News

UK leadership candidate Mordaunt withdraws from race, backs Sunak

Britain's Conservative Party leadership contestant Penny Mordaunt withdrew from the race on Monday, saying Rishi Sunak had her full support.

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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.

The Independent UK

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.

Al Jazeera

Rishi Sunak will become the next Prime Minister

Mr Sunak will become the next PM

Manchester Evening News

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.

Daily Record

Rishi Sunak confirmed as next Prime Minister

His only remaining opponent pulled out at the last minute

Wales Online

‘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

The Guardian - UK

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

Former Chancellor will succeed Liz Truss in Number 10 Downing Street

Liverpool Echo

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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.

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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

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak's little-known link to the Beckhams - through his daughters' £44k school

It might surprise some people to know that the Conservative leadership hopeful Rishi Sunak has a link to the Beckham family - and it's all to do with his daughter's private school

Reuters

Factbox-What is Rishi Sunak's solution to Britain's problems?

Since entering the contest to be British prime minister, frontrunner Rishi Sunak has said little publicly about how he intends to run the country and how he would address multiple economic and political crises.

The Independent UK

Sturgeon: ‘Horror show’ Tory leadership contest must lead to general election

Scotland’s First Minister said it is undemocratic for the Conservative party to change their leadership again without an election.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak becoming PM will be ‘source of pride to many British Asians’

Groups heralded the move a ‘historic moment’ that shows the highest office ‘can be open to those of all faiths and ethnic backgrounds’.

Daily Mirror

Tory donor admits party is not fit to govern as he calls UK 'sick man of Europe'

In a scathing assessment of the Conservative record in power, Guy Hands also warned that Britain might need a bailout from the International Monetary Fund as the economy may be "doomed"

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak accused of showing 'complete disregard' to Bute locals in ferry row

We are resharing this story as Rishi Sunak becomes PM. It was originally posted on August 7, 2020.

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