UK

Boris Johnson says he will not stand in the Conservative leadership race

Rishi Sunak very likely to enter No 10 as the next British prime minister

Former UK chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced he will stand for the Conservative party leadership. Photograph: DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images
Former UK chancellor Rishi Sunak has announced he will stand for the Conservative party leadership. Photograph: DANIEL LEAL/AFP via Getty Images
Sun Oct 23 2022 - 21:17 • 3 MIN READ

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