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Boris Johnson pulls out of race for UK prime minister, leaving Sunak ahead

LONDON — Boris Johnson pulled out of the contest to lead the U.K.’s ruling Conservative Party, leaving Rishi Sunak on the brink of becoming the next prime minister.

Tribune News Service

Boris Johnson drops out of the race to be the next U.K. prime minister

Treasury chief Rishi Sunak is now the strong favorite to become Britain's next prime minister — the third this year — at a time of political turmoil and severe economic challenges.

WEKU

'Tinpot tyrannical Tories are UK’s equivalent of Chinese Communist Party'

The tinpot tyrannical Tory horror show has no right to scythe and slash key public services they promised to protect, writes Kevin Maguire

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Boris Johnson’s statement in full as he exits race to replace Liz Truss in No 10

Ex-prime minister claims there was a ‘very good chance’ he could have returned to No 10

The Independent UK

Sunak set for coronation as new prime minister, after Boris Johnson pulls out of Tory leadership race

Humiliation for ex-prime minister as he admits he was not able to unite Tory party behind him

The Independent UK

Morning mail: $10bn budget cuts revealed, Xi secures third term, India win cricket clash

Monday: Tuesday’s budget papers will also confirm a $3.6bn cut to external labour and government advertising. Plus: the 10 scariest animals in Australian cinema

The Guardian - AU

Boris Johnson accused of 'desperate bluff' in final scramble for PM

Boris Johnson's campaign was slammed by rivals after saying he now has enough "verified" nominations to get on the ballot paper on Monday - despite only around 60 declaring in public

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Boris Johnson drops out of Tory leadership race clearing way for Sunak

Boris Johnson admitted he could not unite a warring Tory Party

Evening Standard

Tories willing to cut Rishi Sunak some slack but same tough choices remain

If chosen as PM, Sunak would face a dire inheritance and a narrow window to turn things around

The Guardian - UK

Labour going all out to woo business with ‘prawn cocktail offensive 2.0’

Senior figures holding meetings with leaders of UK’s biggest firms as they strive to be party of government

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak gains steam in race to become next UK prime minister

LONDON — Rishi Sunak gained momentum in the race to become U.K. prime minister, securing the public backing of senior Conservative Party lawmakers ahead of an initial leadership vote on Monday and putting pressure on Boris Johnson to declare his hand.

Tribune News Service

Doctor says 'I'm struggling to live' as Greater Manchester hospital offers FOOD BANK help to staff

'Three days of food, toilet rolls and other personal hygiene items plus nappies and baby wipes are also included'

Manchester Evening News

Boris Johnson urged to drop comeback bid as he lags ever further behind rival Sunak

‘A guaranteed, nailed-on disaster’: Fears a second premiership would split the Conservatives

The Independent UK

Labour should back fair votes for all now

Brief letters: Single transferable vote | Job conversations | A misunderstood teacher | Former footballers | The Liz Truss error

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Liverpool Echo

Five things this week that you shouldn't miss

It's shaping up to be a busy old week with the prospect of a new PM and Hallowe'en around the corner

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss spends final weekend partying at Chequers and 'says at least I've been PM'

The shortest-serving PM British history is said to have held two parties this weekend, for ministers and aides, as she prepares to give up the grace and favour Chilterns manor

The Independent UK

Liz Truss holds back-to-back farewell parties at Chequers OLD

Ms Truss survived just 45 days in No 10

The Guardian - UK

From the economy to NHS waiting lists: the most pressing issues facing the next PM

New prime minister will have to make tough decisions on long list of issues in months ahead

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North East Conservatives MPs split on Rishi Sunak or Boris Johnson for Prime Minister

By Sunday afternoon, four of the 11 Tories in Northumberland, County Durham and Teesside declared support for Sunak, four for Johnson, three were to be confirmed

The Guardian - UK

Who are the Tory big beasts backing in the leadership race?

As Monday’s nominations deadline looms, we take a look at whom the Conservative grandees are backing

The Independent UK

Sunak backed by Braverman, while Johnson ally claims former PM has ‘learned lessons’

Former home secretary was thought to be ‘on manoeuvres’ for tilt for top job after she quit Truss administration

The Independent UK

Johnson premiership would ‘plunge relations with Ireland into freezer’, peace process architect warns

UK ‘laughing stock’ internationally after Johnson and Truss premierships, says Jonathan Powell

Manchester Evening News

The Greater Manchester roads where people get the most parking tickets

More than 5,000 penalty charge notices (PCNs) were handed out to drivers on the A6 Stockport Road in one year

Reuters

Rishi Sunak: I am standing to be British prime minister

Britain's former finance minister Rishi Sunak confirmed on Sunday he was standing to replace Liz Truss as prime minister.

Al Jazeera

Rishi Sunak enters race to replace Liz Truss as UK PM

His candidacy comes as reports suggest former PM Boris Johnson could be joining the race.

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