Governor Rishi Sunak announced Sunday was entering race to become Britain next prime ministerand put it on a path for Possible bruising battle with for him former boss Boris Johnson.
Previous Financing minister Sunak said he has a “track record of Delivery” will lead Britain out of ‘Deep economic crisis’ experts say was exacerbated by abortive policies of Outgoing leader Liz Truss.
“I want to me fix our economyunite us party and delivery for our country” in short statement posted on Twitter confirms his widely expected candidacy.
no frills announcement contrast with for him last failed Try to be the Tory leader when faced Cash for Brilliantly produced video released just Days after he helped isolate the ex-prime minister Johnson resigns in July.
42-year-old is second Conservative MP to announce a run for The top position after being launched by Cabinet Member Benny Mordaunt campaign Friday.
sonak campaignHowever, it received some serious support on Sunday.
Suila Braverman former British home secretary who He resigned the day before Truss resigned downSupport Rishi Sunak to be prime Minister in Telegram article published on Sunday.
In the meantime, Johnson is expected to enter the likely week-long competition, having cut through the Caribbean holiday Returning to Britain on Saturday and attempting a bold political return less than two months after her departure office.
58-year-old reportedly presses hard on conservatives colleagues Before of Monday afternoon deadline to secure 100 nominations required to me face a vote of 357 Tory MPs.
secret summit
SONAK Advance in Which count, cross the bottom line threshold Friday and currently bragging public to support of 139 Tory lawmakers, according to a BBC count.
This compares to Johnson 56 and 23 for Mordaunt, although allies of the former leader insist he has received 100 nominations.
“Boris campaign He told me they had the numbers,” Business Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg told the BBC. It is clear that he will stand. there great Deal of support for for him.”
The Conservative Party was forced to enter into a secondthis time expedited, the leadership contest since the summer that followed Truss’ resignation after just 44 days into her tenure over Its a disastrous mini tax cut budget.
If two candidates remain After conservative lawmakers vote Monday, party’s nearly 170,000 members will choose, with The result announced Friday.
Johnson, who Just give it up power in early September after a government insurgency over A large number of Scandals, still seen as the grassroots favorite.
Amidst the growing calls for Unity in the Broken Ruling party, reports on Sunday, said he and Sunak held talks late into the night, as the two feuding political heavyweights. battle behind viewer.
Few details have emerged about what The Sun described as “secret Summit.” The Sunday Times said it lasted several hours “in Hope of Burying grudges and crushes out A bargain to rule together.”
“We are all waiting for White smoke “ally” of one He told the newspaper.
However, Sunak announcement On Sunday he indicated he was confident he could beat Johnson.
– “Guaranteed disaster” – Mordaunt, who miss out on The last Competition run-off by just eight deputies votesinsists that she alone can bring party together.
“I best Designed to unite our party49-year, she told the BBC, saying it was “midway house”Between Sunak and Gears in the summer race.
It was Johnson’s attempt at political revival already It has been denounced by opposition politicians and even some in owned by him party.
“This is not the time for Boris “Sonak-“supporting northern Ireland minister Another argument led by Johnson . Steve Baker told Sky News government It would be a “guaranteed disaster” and would explode from within within months.
“Voters out There I love him and he’s a great guy – but he doesn’t have that strict commitment with tedious rules,” he is added.
Sonak has also selected up Several other approvals, including from Home Secretary Grant Shapps, a former ally of Johnson and trade minister Kimi Badenoch, influential right-winger who fourth place in The last Driving competition.
In criticism of the former prime minister in The Sunday Times warned against “Nostalgia for the past for Arrogant Ilan of 2019” – when it was won With a majority of 80 seats – he said party “Not vehicle for Which one individual’s personal aspirations.
New poll shows conservatives could benefit from change of Leader after gear slips plunged them to unprecedented levels.
But a survey conducted by James Johnson polls of the Conservative Party still found All three Conservative Party candidates have negative support, with Johnson on -24, Mordaunt -15, Sunak-2.
The main The labor opposition that opened up Leading a huge poll, demanding general election.
“The country needs to get rid of of “This is a mess,” said its leader, Keir Starmer.
Governor Rishi Sunak announced Sunday was entering race to become Britain next prime ministerand put it on a path for Possible bruising battle with for him former boss Boris Johnson.
Previous Financing minister Sunak said he has a “track record of Delivery” will lead Britain out of ‘Deep economic crisis’ experts say was exacerbated by abortive policies of Outgoing leader Liz Truss.
“I want to me fix our economyunite us party and delivery for our country” in short statement posted on Twitter confirms his widely expected candidacy.
no frills announcement contrast with for him last failed Try to be the Tory leader when faced Cash for Brilliantly produced video released just Days after he helped isolate the ex-prime minister Johnson resigns in July.
42-year-old is second Conservative MP to announce a run for The top position after being launched by Cabinet Member Benny Mordaunt campaign Friday.
sonak campaignHowever, it received some serious support on Sunday.
Suila Braverman former British home secretary who He resigned the day before Truss resigned downSupport Rishi Sunak to be prime Minister in Telegram article published on Sunday.
In the meantime, Johnson is expected to enter the likely week-long competition, having cut through the Caribbean holiday Returning to Britain on Saturday and attempting a bold political return less than two months after her departure office.
58-year-old reportedly presses hard on conservatives colleagues Before of Monday afternoon deadline to secure 100 nominations required to me face a vote of 357 Tory MPs.
secret summit
SONAK Advance in Which count, cross the bottom line threshold Friday and currently bragging public to support of 139 Tory lawmakers, according to a BBC count.
This compares to Johnson 56 and 23 for Mordaunt, although allies of the former leader insist he has received 100 nominations.
“Boris campaign He told me they had the numbers,” Business Secretary Jacob Rees-Mogg told the BBC. It is clear that he will stand. there great Deal of support for for him.”
The Conservative Party was forced to enter into a secondthis time expedited, the leadership contest since the summer that followed Truss’ resignation after just 44 days into her tenure over Its a disastrous mini tax cut budget.
If two candidates remain After conservative lawmakers vote Monday, party’s nearly 170,000 members will choose, with The result announced Friday.
Johnson, who Just give it up power in early September after a government insurgency over A large number of Scandals, still seen as the grassroots favorite.
Amidst the growing calls for Unity in the Broken Ruling party, reports on Sunday, said he and Sunak held talks late into the night, as the two feuding political heavyweights. battle behind viewer.
Few details have emerged about what The Sun described as “secret Summit.” The Sunday Times said it lasted several hours “in Hope of Burying grudges and crushes out A bargain to rule together.”
“We are all waiting for White smoke “ally” of one He told the newspaper.
However, Sunak announcement On Sunday he indicated he was confident he could beat Johnson.
– “Guaranteed disaster” – Mordaunt, who miss out on The last Competition run-off by just eight deputies votesinsists that she alone can bring party together.
“I best Designed to unite our party49-year, she told the BBC, saying it was “midway house”Between Sunak and Gears in the summer race.
It was Johnson’s attempt at political revival already It has been denounced by opposition politicians and even some in owned by him party.
“This is not the time for Boris “Sonak-“supporting northern Ireland minister Another argument led by Johnson . Steve Baker told Sky News government It would be a “guaranteed disaster” and would explode from within within months.
“Voters out There I love him and he’s a great guy – but he doesn’t have that strict commitment with tedious rules,” he is added.
Sonak has also selected up Several other approvals, including from Home Secretary Grant Shapps, a former ally of Johnson and trade minister Kimi Badenoch, influential right-winger who fourth place in The last Driving competition.
In criticism of the former prime minister in The Sunday Times warned against “Nostalgia for the past for Arrogant Ilan of 2019” – when it was won With a majority of 80 seats – he said party “Not vehicle for Which one individual’s personal aspirations.
New poll shows conservatives could benefit from change of Leader after gear slips plunged them to unprecedented levels.
But a survey conducted by James Johnson polls of the Conservative Party still found All three Conservative Party candidates have negative support, with Johnson on -24, Mordaunt -15, Sunak-2.
The main The labor opposition that opened up Leading a huge poll, demanding general election.
“The country needs to get rid of of “This is a mess,” said its leader, Keir Starmer.