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Boris Johnson and Rishi Sunak ‘hold meeting’ as ‘donors urge ex-PM not to stand’

Boris Johnson is reportedly locked in talks with Rishi Sunak this evening to strike a deal so the Tory party can avoid a potentially damaging leadership skirmish to replace Liz Truss.

The Independent UK

A good time to 'keep calm and carry on'

There is definitely a "shifting the deckchairs on the Titanic" feel to the situation in Britain at the moment. If recent political events had been presented as a soap opera script it would have been rejected for being totally unbelievable.

Bangkok Post

Liz Truss resignation honours would be a reward for failure, campaigner says

It is convention that outgoing prime ministers issue a resignation honours list.

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Boris Johnson accused of 'lying over 100 backers' as Rishi Sunak demands proof

Johnson was accused of lying in the undignified race for No10 as he dashed back from his hols in a desperate bid to rally support.

Daily Record

'Only a general election can let British people choose their destiny after Tory chaos'

Liz Truss trashed the economy and her party. British people now want not just a change of leader, but a change of government - and only a general election can deliver that

Daily Mirror

Gogglebox's Julie Malone tells fans who should replace Liz Truss

The fan favourite is throwing her weight behind a family member to be next Prime Minister

Liverpool Echo

BBC Strictly Come Dancing's Claudia Winkleman in savage dig at the Tories

Strictly is celebrating 100 years of the BBC with a special themed week.

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Boris Johnson accused of 'lying over having 100 backers for PM' as Rishi demands proof

By late evening on Saturday, only 54 MPs had publicly declared to support former PM Boris Johnson, while former Chancellor Rishi Sunak has notched up 113 confirmed backers

Daily Mirror

Austerity, Brexit and 44 days in purgatory: the key stages of Tory rule

Politics professor Tim Bale tracks five main phases in 12 years of Conservative government

The Guardian - UK

'Britain needs a fresh start - Tories have trashed our institutions and economy'

Labour Party Deputy Leader Angela Rayner says needs a fresh start and a general election. After all the Tory chaos, the country should not face the return of Boris Johnson

Daily Mirror

Strictly: Claudia Winkleman makes dig at Tory party chaos with Hamza Yassin comment

Presenter joked wildlife presenter Yassin could be the next PM

The Independent UK

'Tory MPs must have amnesia if they want to bring Boris Johnson back as PM'

Boris Johnson's Tory backers can put their fingers in their ears but cannot ignore the fact the former PM is still the subject of a Parliamentary inquiry into claims he lied to MPs, says Jason Beattie

Daily Mirror

Claudia Winkleman's savage dig at Tories on live TV during Strictly Come Dancing

Strictly Come Dancing's Claudia Winkleman couldn't help but take a pop at the Conservatives leadership battle as they hunt for another leader following Liz Truss' resignation

Daily Mirror

Blow for Boris Johnson as Kemi Badenoch backs Rishi Sunak

“We need someone who can win the public’s trust like Margaret Thatcher”

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'Tories want Boris Johnson back as PM because he is the best they can hope for'

Mark Steel says the Conservative Party kicked Boris Johnson out because, under his leadership, they might be reduced to 100 Tory MPs at an election - but now they want him back

The Guardian - UK

If running really stimulates the brain, why hasn’t it rubbed off on our leaders?

Judging by the past form of Truss, Johnson and Cameron, conspicuous jogging ought to be viewed as a red flag in a PM

Daily Record

BBC News viewers left in stitches after guest gets unfortunate caption

A screenshot of the caption was shared on Twitter leaving many people amused.

Nottingham Post

Tory MP for Ashfield calls Boris Johnson 'my choice' in party leadership race

Lee Anderson said the former Prime Minister had called him on Saturday afternoon

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The Guardian - UK

The week in audio: The Witch Farm; File on 4: Is the Patient Breathing?; The Martin Lewis Podcast

The paranormal tale of a remote Welsh cottage, the state of the NHS and the outlook for household budgets all offer plenty of scares

Daily Mirror

BBC News guest suffers unfortunate caption leaving viewers amused

Claire Connelly, the chief financial officer of bottling company Clearly Drinks, appeared on BBC News at Six earlier this week to discuss the Sunderland-based firm amid Liz Truss' resignation

Manchester Evening News

Who's backing Rishi Sunak, Boris Johnson and Penny Mordaunt in the race to become the next Prime Minister

Candidates have until 2pm on Monday to secure the 100 nominations, limiting the ballot to a maximum of three candidates

The Guardian - UK

Fixing the economic mess left by Liz Truss is way beyond the ability of Boris Johnson

Analysis: Should he succeed in making a comeback, the former prime minister will have few tools available to overcome Britain’s problems

The Guardian - UK

Fall of Liz Truss gives Italy’s far right a lesson in what not to do

Giorgia Meloni’s radical economic agenda had resembled Kwasi Kwarteng’s. It won’t any longer

The Independent 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

Reuters

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.

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