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P enny Mordaunt has refused to drop out of the race and support Boris Johnson, sources have said. According to reports, Ms Mordaunt refused and is said to have warned that most of her support would switch to Rishi Sunak if she did. Earlier, former Home Secretary Suella Braverman announced…

The Minister of State for Northern Ireland Steve Baker has said that if Boris Johnson were to return to the British premiership, it would be a "guaranteed nailed-on failure". Boris Johnson has not officially declared he's running yet, however he is expected to go up against Rishi Sunak and Penny…

The party grassroots and dozens of MPs wanted Boris Johnson's return - but he has opted not to answer the call ​Camilla Tominey: Why the Boris show will go on Jeremy Hunt endorses Rishi Sunak Boris Johnson's Tory leadership statement in full Steve Baker joins the 'big beasts' ready for…

Yet Sunak and his rivals have to reckon with the new “paranoid style” of Conservative politics, which, like its American equivalent, sees Establishment conspiracies everywhere. As a former Goldman Sachs banker, Sunak will be accused of plotting to sell out his party and country to international financiers, intent on building…

“Mrs Thatcher won the public’s trust and three elections in a row by making it about us, not about her. We need someone who can do the same. I believe that person is Rishi Sunak.” Two of Mr Johnson’s former ministerial Brexit negotiators, David Davis and David Frost, also publicly…

LONDON, Oct 22 (Reuters) - Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak, the two main potential candidates in the contest to become Britain's next prime minister, will meet, the Sunday Times reported. Johnson is a former prime minister, and Sunak a former finance minister who served under him. Neither has formally declared…

LONDON (AP) — The lightning-fast race to replace Liz Truss as British Prime Minister got even wilder Saturday as former leader Boris Johnson jetted back to the U.K amid speculation he will run to reclaim his former job. Johnson was ousted by a series of ethics scandals just three months…

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Saturday 22 October 2022 12:49 pm (Photo by Frank Augstein – WPA Pool/Getty Images) Leading Brexiteer David Frost has put his support behind Rishi Sunak for the Tory leadership, claiming that the country must “move on.” Frost said the party must back a “capable leader”, pointing to Rishi Sunak, who…

LONDON: Boris Johnson arrived back in Britain on Saturday as he considers an audacious attempt to win a second term as prime minister only weeks after he was forced to step down, with some colleagues warning his comeback could create more political chaos. The potential candidates to replace Prime Minister…