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The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

Who is backing who in the Tory leadership race?

Candidates need the support of 100 MPs to get on to the ballot on Monday.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson’s ambition is fulfilled: win or lose, we’re all talking about him

The crisis in the Tory party – and the country – has thrust the former prime minister back into the spotlight, says writer Sonia Purnell

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson hits 100 nominations needed to stand for prime minister, supporter says

Meeting threshold would get former PM’s name onto the ballot paper on Monday

The Independent UK

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Boris Johnson allies claim he's hit 100 backers despite key Tories deserting him

Rishi Sunak backers accused James Duddridge of 'desperate bluffing' after he claimed the ex-PM has secretly reached enough nominations to run for Prime Minister - despite Lord Frost, Steve Barclay and Dominic Raab all abandoning him

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson hits '100 MP threshold in Tory leadership race', allies claim

BORIS Johnson has received the backing of at least 100 Conservative MPs, reaching the threshold for the Tory leadership race, according to…

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson reaches threshold to enter UK leadership race - ally

Boris Johnson has enough support to enter the race to become Britain's next prime minister, his ally and Conservative lawmaker James Duddridge said on Saturday, reporting that the former leader had reached the 100 endorsement threshold.

Reuters

Boris Johnson 'has 100 MPs backing him and could be on PM ballot'

The former Prime Minister reportedly has the support to take part if he decides to

Wales Online

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Boris Johnson seen wearing Hawaiian shorts in Caribbean hotel before rushing back to UK

Boris Johnson was pictured in some daring shorts while waiting in the Dominican Republic's Casa De Campo resort before dashing back to the UK to launch a potential leadership bid

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson is back - in the country at least - as Tories split on comeback

It is thought that he will put himself forward for a possible return to Downing Street

Wales Online

7 ways Britain is falling apart while the Tories squabble amongst themselves

While the Tories spat about whether to put Boris Johnson back in Downing Street, the nation is creaking at the seams in the NHS, food banks and the wider economy

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson 'should be in jail' says Metro Mayor Steve Rotheram

The ex-PM jetted back to the UK today to mount an expected leadership challenge

Liverpool Echo

EXPLAINER: Why the British public is not choosing its leader

Observers of Britain’s governing structure can be forgiven for scratching their heads in recent weeks as they watch the country reel through a succession of prime ministers without holding an election

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson waves at press as he touches down in UK amid leadership speculation

The former PM has returned to the UK amid speculation he will try to make a comeback

Manchester Evening News

Blow for Boris Johnson as leading Brexiteer endorses Sunak for prime minister

David Frost warns of return to ‘chaos and confusion’ of last year

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The Guardian - UK

Priti Patel backs Boris Johnson for Tory leadership

Patel says Johnson has mandate to deliver manifesto and ‘proven track record getting the big decisions right’

Daily Record

SNP 'preparing for general election' as Boris Johnson prepares for Number 10 comeback

Ian Blackford said that it would be "beyond the pale" for the former PM to return in the wake of numerous scandals.

The National (Scotland)

Tories split on Boris Johnson's expected leadership bid

BORIS Johnson has returned to the UK to plot a bid to return as prime minister in a move that has divided opinion among Conservative MPs,…

The Independent UK

Why was Boris Johnson on holiday?

Former PM reportedly plotting spectacular return to Downing Street

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The Independent UK

Priti Patel adds name to Boris Johnson supporters as ex-PM prepares bid for return to No 10

Former prime minister expected to launch campaign after return from Caribbean holiday

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson news – live: Sunak supporters cast doubt over rival’s MP numbers as pair hold talks

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

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson arrives back in the UK ahead of expected Tory leadership entry

Tory MPs will vote on Monday, and two candidates will be put forward to the Tory membership unless one pulls out, with a result being announced on Friday

The Independent UK

Johnson would be ‘distracted’ by partygate probe if he became PM again – Raab

Dominic Raab, who was deputy PM in Boris Johnson’s government, thinks he would soon be ‘absorbed’ by the Privileges Committee investigation

The National (Scotland)

SNP preparing for General Election as Boris Johnson jets back to UK

THE SNP is preparing to fight a general election, the party’s Westminster leader said, as he insisted Scots will be “appalled” at the…

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson return would restart Partygate ‘soap opera’, says Raab

Former deputy PM says country ‘cannot go backwards’ as he throws weight behind Rishi Sunak

Manchester Evening News

Who is winning the race to be the next Prime Minister?

Sunak has already secured the backing of 100 Tory MPs but he is yet to formally declare his intention to stand for election

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