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The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Britain’s economic outlook lowered to ‘negative’, says Moody’s

Moody’s kept UK’s credit rating at Aa3

The Independent UK

Johnson returns to UK amid comeback talk

LONDON: Former prime minister Boris Johnson Saturday returned to Britain from a holiday to launch an audacious political comeback, as Conservative leadership rival Rishi Sunak reached the minimum threshold to contest the UK's top job.

Bangkok Post

Boris Johnson jets back to UK as Tories split on his expected leadership bid

The former prime minister cut short a family holiday in the Dominican Republic as the race to replace Liz Truss gathered momentum.

The Independent UK

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'Virtually impossible' to remove Douglas Ross as Scottish Tory leader

THERE is no way for Scottish Tory MSPs to sack Douglas Ross, it has been revealed.

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson arrives back in Britain for expected tilt at return to Downing Street

Former prime minister must gather nominations from 100 Tory MPs to join the race

The Independent UK

UK’s Sunak ‘qualifies’ for PM race as Johnson eyes comeback

Boris Johnson cuts short his holiday apparently to join the PM race, as ex-chancellor leads in Tory leadership contest.

Al Jazeera

ITV This Morning's Phillip Schofield in sweary posts as he puts himself forward for leadership race

This Morning host Phillip has clearly been keeping up to date with the political fallout during his half-term break

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Boris Johnson return would plunge Tories into Partygate ‘Groundhog Day’, former deputy warns

Rishi Sunak passes threshold to join battle to succeed Liz Truss

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson 'booed by other passengers' on economy flight from Caribbean back to UK

The former Prime Minister was reportedly booed by fellow passengers as he flew back from the Caribbean and prepares to put his hat in the ring to take over from outgoing Liz Truss

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak ‘first contender to pass threshold of 100 Tory MPs’ in race to become PM

RISHI Sunak is believed to have become the first Conservative leadership candidate to secure the backing of 100 MPs, shoring up sufficient support…

The National (Scotland)

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

Boris Johnson was lagging behind, as was Penny Mordaunt

Manchester Evening News

Mock The Week's emotional end as Dara Ó Briain says it's been a 'joy and honour'

Dara Ó Briain brought BBC comedy show Mock The Week to an emotional close on Friday night, after 17 years and 21 series on air. The final episode came after regular contributor Ed Byrne took a sweary swipe at the BBC for pulling the plug, as he called out 'Tory…

Daily Mirror

Landowners call for scrapping of plans to ban solar energy from England’s farmland

Farmers say having solar sites allows them to subsidise food production during less successful years

The Guardian - UK

UK economic outlook downgraded to 'negative' amid chaos after Liz Truss resignation

The ratings agency Moody's says the downturn is due to the political instability and high inflation in the aftermath of PM Liz Truss' resignation in a report published last night

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Reuters

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.

Liverpool Echo

The Liverpool places named after shortest-serving PM before Liz Truss

Liz Truss has taken the title from a former Liverpool MP

The Independent UK

Inflation protests across Europe threaten political turmoil

Across Europe, soaring inflation is behind a wave of protests and strikes that underscores growing discontent with the spiraling cost of living and threatens to unleash political turmoil

The Independent 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

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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.

Daily Mirror

Mock The Week fans 'emotional' as BBC show ends after 17 years

Fans poured out their disappointment on social media, with many suggesting that the popular comedy show should be picked up by another channel

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

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

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The Weekly Wrap for Saturday, 22 October 2022

Well, that was quick. This week Liz Truss resigned. She's left her party, and country, in a shambolic state.

ABC News

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.

Daily Mirror

Phillip Schofield appears to eyes up job as Prime Minster after queuing backlash

Truss couldn’t outlast a wet lettuce and now a number of well-known stars have offered up their hand to take on the job as the next Conservative leader is set to be announced before the end of the week

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