UK PM election

Rishi Sunak leaves his home in London on Friday.Photographer: Chris Ratcliffe/Bloomberg
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Path to UK PM: Sunak leads MP support, halfway to threshold

FILE PHOTO: British Prime Minister Boris Johnson makes a statement at Downing Street in London, Britain, July 7, 2022. REUTERS/Henry Nicholls/File Photo
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Boris Johnson expected to stand in contest to replace UK PM Truss - Times

UK's Sunak, Mordaunt in running to be next PM
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UK's Sunak, Mordaunt in running to be next PM

FILE PHOTO: British Prime Minister Liz Truss attends Britain's Conservative Party's annual conference in Birmingham, Britain, October 5, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah McKay
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UK's Liz Truss dismisses calls for early election

Conservative leadership candidate Liz Truss attends a hustings event, part of the Conservative party leadership campaign, in London, Britain August 31, 2022. REUTERS/Hannah McKay/File Photo
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UK PM favourite Truss promises immediate action on energy

UK foreign secretary Liz Truss and former finance minister Rishi Sunak. Photo: Collected
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Market mayhem awaits Britain's new leader

Britain's Queen Elizabeth II greets Prime Minister Boris Johnson at the first in-person weekly audience with the Prime Minister since the start of the coronavirus pandemic, at Buckingham Palace in London, Briain June 23, 2021. Dominic Lipinski/Pool via REUTERS/File Photo
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Britain's Queen Elizabeth will appoint new prime minister at Balmoral

A nationalist demonstrator holds a flag as she welcomes Britain's Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak, as he meets with local business people during a visit to Rothesay, in the Isle of Bute, Scotland, Britain, August 7, 2020. Jeff J Mitchell/Pool via REUTERS
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UK leadership candidates seek to undermine new push for Scottish independence

British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss speaks during a G7 foreign and development ministers session with guest countries and ASEAN nations on the final day of the summit in Liverpool, Britain, 12 December, 2021. PHOTO: Olivier Douliery/Pool via REUTERS
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Liz Truss 22 points ahead in race to be Britain's next, poll shows

Former Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak walks for a radio interview in London, Britain, July 14, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville
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'I am the underdog', says UK PM candidate Sunak

UK foreign secretary Liz Truss and former finance minister Rishi Sunak. Photo: Collected
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Race to become UK PM down to final two, Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss

Ex-finance minister Rishi Sunak is currently the favourite to become Britain's next prime minister. Photo: Reuters
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British prime minister contenders set to clash in second TV debate

Larry the cat sits outside 10 Downing Street in London, Britain, July 12, 2022. REUTERS/Toby Melville
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Five contenders to be next UK PM to face off in TV debate