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Calls grow for general election after Rishi Sunak becomes Tory leader

Labour, Lib Dems, SNP and Johnson supporters say former chancellor has no mandate to run country

The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon offers some advice to Rishi Sunak as he becomes prime minister

The First Minister suggested 'one immediate decision he should take and one he certainly should not'.

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak to be prime minister after Penny Mordaunt fails to win MPs’ backing

He will become the UK’s first Hindu PM after his rival failed to get the support of 100 colleagues.

The Independent UK

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Rishi Sunak to be next Prime Minister after Penny Mordaunt drops out of leadership race

The former Chancellor will enter Downing Street, just two months after losing the last Tory leadership contest

Chronicle Live

Rishi Sunak to become Britain's new prime minister

London (AFP) - Former finance minister Rishi Sunak on Monday won the battle for leader of Britain's Conservative party and will become the country's first prime minister of colour.

AFP

Tories turning UK into ‘sick man of Europe,’ says top party donor OLD

Economy ‘doomed’ because of Brexit, says Guy Hands

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak to become PM after meeting King Charles as he warns of ‘profound economic challenge’ facing UK

New Tory leader set to address nation from Downing Street on Tuesday as he vows to work to ‘bring the country together’ and tells his party ‘unite or die’

Evening Standard

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New UK Prime Minister confirmed as Rishi Sunak amid demands for a general election

Rishi Sunak, 42, is the youngest British Prime Minister in modern history. The multimillionaire - who with his wife is among the 300 richest people in Britain - has also been branded out-of-touch for using a €206 coffee mug.

Irish Mirror

Sunak to be next prime minister after Mordaunt quits race

He will be the UK’s first Hindu prime minister and the youngest for more than 200 years

Insider UK

Rishi Sunak to become UK Prime Minister as Penny Mordaunt pulls out of race

The former Conservative Chancellor will now become the UK Prime Minister after his rival Penny Mordaunt dropped out of the Tory leadership race moments before the deadline.

Edinburgh Live

New Tory leader Rishi Sunak says party facing ‘existential threat’

Incoming prime minister says Tories must ‘unite or die’ and rules out early general election

The Guardian - UK

Penny Mordaunt’s Tory leadership race withdrawal statement, in full

Penny Mordaunt has withdrawn from the Tory leadership race, meaning Rishi Sunak becomes the next Tory Party leader and Prime Minister.

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak to make statement this afternoon

Mr Sunak will be the next Prime Minister of the UK

Wales Online

Taoiseach refuses to comment on prospect of Rishi Sunak becoming UK Prime Minister

It is expected that Mr Sunak will beat his party colleague Penny Mordaunt

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The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak to be the next prime minister as Penny Mordaunt withdraws from race

New Tory leader tells MPs to unite, after Mordaunt falls 10 short of nominations needed

Daily Mirror

Where does Rishi Sunak live? All the houses he'll have access to as Prime Minister

Rishi Sunak already has a lavish multi-million pound property portfolio – and when becomes the new Prime Minister of the UK, he'll have access to even more luxury homes

Wales Online

What Penny Mordaunt said as she stood aside for Rishi Sunak

Full statement from Penny Mordaunt as she bowed out of leadership race

ABC News

Rishi Sunak to become Britain's new prime minister after Penny Mordaunt concedes

Former chancellor of the exchequer Rishi Sunak will become Britain's third prime minister in three months, and the first of Indian heritage after winning the Conservative Party's leadership.

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Reuters

UK leadership candidate Mordaunt withdraws from race, backs Sunak

Britain's Conservative Party leadership contestant Penny Mordaunt withdrew from the race on Monday, saying Rishi Sunak had her full support.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak to be next prime minister after Penny Mordaunt quits race

The former chancellor rapidly won the public support of Tory MPs as rivals including Boris Johnson lagged behind.

Al Jazeera

Rishi Sunak wins race to become the UK’s new prime minister

Sunak wins Conservative Party leadership contest days after the dramatic resignation of Liz Truss as prime minister.

Daily Record

Rishi Sunak to be next Prime Minister after Penny Mordaunt fails in Tory leadership bid

The former Chancellor will formally take over as Prime Minister on Tuesday against a backdrop of economic and political turmoil.

Wales Online

Rishi Sunak confirmed as next Prime Minister

His only remaining opponent pulled out at the last minute

Liverpool Echo

Rishi Sunak will be the new Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Former Chancellor will succeed Liz Truss in Number 10 Downing Street

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak will become next prime minister as Penny Mordaunt drops out of race

Just ahead of the announcement, Penny Mordaunt pulled out of the race leading to Sunak winning automatically.

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