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The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

Rishi Sunak 'first Tory leader contender to secure backing of 100 MPs'

Boris Johnson was lagging behind, as was Penny Mordaunt

Manchester Evening News

Tory leadership live: Rishi Sunak passes threshold of 100 supporters as Kemi Badenoch gives her backing – as it happened

Boris Johnson arrives back in UK from Dominican Republic but Penny Mordaunt so far only confirmed runner to succeed Liz Truss

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson returns to UK in bid for rapid political comeback

Boris Johnson returned to Britain from holiday on Saturday to consider an audacious bid for a second term as prime minister in a race that could pit him against his former finance minister whose resignation in July helped drive him out of office.

Reuters

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Tory leadership race latest LIVE: Johnson supporters claim he has ‘100 MP backers’ but Sunak remains ahead

So far Rishi Sunak is the only candidate to have 100 MPs delcare their support publicly

Evening Standard

‘Mind-boggling’: Covid victims’ families react to talk of Johnson comeback

People whose relatives died during pandemic outraged that former PM, who broke lockdown rules, may stand again

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson news – live: Former PM lands in UK as Rishi Sunak leads race to No 10

Johnson tells ally ‘we are going to do this’ as rival Rishi Sunak is first to hit 100 nominations

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak ‘first contender to pass threshold of 100 Tory MPs’

Former PM Boris Johnson was lagging behind, as was Commons Leader Penny Mordaunt.

The Independent UK

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Scottish Tory MSPs stuck with Douglas Ross as they have no way of firing him as leader

EXCLUSIVE: Scottish Tory MSPs have no formal way of forcing a confidence vote in their leader, unlike at Westminster

Daily Record

Only government with claim worse than Liz Truss's premiership was Boris Johnson's

Record View says Boris Johnson's three-year charge turned British politics into a circus.

Daily Record

‘Surely … not again’: what the papers say about Johnson and the Tory leadership race

Former PM Johnson and ex-chancellor Rishi Sunak dominate front pages as the contest for the Conservative party’s top job intensifies

The Guardian - AU

What the papers say – October 22

The front pages react to Boris Johnson dashing home to the UK for another tilt at the premiership.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak has become the first to gather enough backers to run for UK PM, his supporters say

A candidate needs 100 backers to get on Monday's ballot for the new Conservative Party leader, with Boris Johnson and Penny Mordaunt trailing the former chancellor.

ABC News

Rishi Sunak clears first hurdle in race to be next Prime Minister

Former chancellor ahead of Johnson and Mordaunt, but ex-PM has support among Cabinet heavyweights

Wales Online

Boris Johnson says 'I‘m up for it... we're going to do this’ as he cuts short Caribbean holiday to run for prime minister

Minister says the former PM has 'learned and reflected' during his weeks out of office and knows he needs a 'slicker operation that command of the details'

Wales Online

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The Independent UK

How will the inquiry into whether Boris Johnson misled MPs over Partygate work?

Mr Johnson is thought to be privately urging MPs to back him in the leadership race

The Independent UK

‘Up for it’ Boris Johnson flying back from Caribbean to run for prime minister

Having resigned in disgrace just six weeks ago, Mr Johnson was attempting an extraordinary comeback.

Daily Mirror

Voice of the Mirror: Boris Johnson was ousted for good reason and is still not fit to govern

Boris Johnson brought disgrace on his office during his time as PM, however some Tory MPs are now hoping to put him back in No10 following the resignation of Liz Truss

Daily Record

Boris Johnson faces being 'booted out by Christmas' if he returns as Prime Minister

Key Tory figures fear the ex-Prime Minister's return would plunge the Conservative party into 'death spiral' but claim he appears 'up for it', the Mirror reports.

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Daily Mirror

Families who lost loved ones to Covid outraged by prospect of Boris Johnson return

The former premier, who resigned in July in disgrace, could be making a fresh leadership bid - but those grieving the loss of loved ones during the pandemic say their "blood boils" at the thought

Wales Online

Boris Johnson lounges on the beach amid chaos at home and rumours of bid for Downing Street

He is said to be planning a bid for Tory Party leadership

Manchester Evening News

Boris Johnson pictured in Caribbean beach bar as he 'gains ground' in Prime Minister bid

After a chilled break with wife Carrie in the Domican Republic, the ex-PM told one pal 'we're going to do this - I'm up for it'

Wales Online

Boris Johnson relaxes in Caribbean beach bar amid Tory leadership rumours

The former PM is said to be preparing to fly back to the UK to attempt an extraordinary comeback and join the race to become the next Tory leader

Liverpool Echo

Boris Johnson relaxes in Caribbean beach bar amid leadership rumours

Boris Johnson is said to be preparing to fly back to Britain from his holiday in the Caribbean

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak ‘wins enough support to progress in Tory leadership campaign’

The former chancellor is the first candidate to be the next prime minister believed to have reached the 100-nomination threshold.

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak ‘passes threshold of 100 MPs’ as Penny Mordaunt and Boris Johnson battle to reach target

Momentum is with former Chancellor as string of high-profile Tories declare their support

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