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Boris Johnson statement IN FULL as ex-PM pulls out of Tory leadership race

He claims to have reached 102 backers, although only 57 MPS had publicly declared their support for him

Daily Mirror

Sunak will be just as bad as Johnson for Scotland, says Ian Blackford

The SNP Westminster leader’s comments come after Boris Johnson’s dramatic withdrawal from the Tory leadership contest.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson's statement on pulling out of UK prime minister race

Boris Johnson on Sunday night said he had pulled out of the race to become Britain's next prime minister, saying he realised the country and the Conservative Party needed unity.

Reuters

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Boris Johnson’s statement in full as he exits race to replace Liz Truss in No 10

Ex-prime minister claims there was a ‘very good chance’ he could have returned to No 10

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson pulls out of race for UK prime minister, leaving Sunak ahead

LONDON — Boris Johnson pulled out of the race to lead the U.K.’s ruling Conservative Party and the nation, leaving Rishi Sunak on the brink of becoming the next prime minister.

Tribune News Service

Boris Johnson says he will not enter Tory leadership race to become Prime Minister

The former prime minister has declared that he is not standing for the Tory leadership

Chronicle Live

Boris Johnson pulls out of Tory leadership race after admitting he cannot unite party

In a statement, he insisted he had secured the 100 nominations needed to get onto the ballot paper - and that if he stood there was a "very good chance" he would have won.

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Boris Johnson dramatically pulls out of Tory leadership race despite claiming he had over 100 supporters

Mr Johnson said: “In the last few days I have been overwhelmed by the number of people who suggested that I should once again contest the Conservative Party leadership".

Manchester Evening News

Johnson’s statement in full as he rules out bid to return to No 10

‘I have much to offer but I am afraid that this is simply not the right time,’ Boris Johnson said.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson pulls out of race for 10 Downing Street

The former prime minister admitted he cannot unite the warring Conservative Party.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson pulls out of UK Conservative leadership race

Former prime minister Boris Johnson pulled out of the contest to become Britain's next leader on Sunday, saying he had the support of enough lawmakers to progress to the next stage but far fewer than front-runner former finance minister Rishi Sunak.

Reuters

Boris Johnson pulls out of Tory leadership race and will not be Prime Minister

The former Prime Minister has pulled out of the Conservative leadership race, ending his chance of becoming Prime Minister for the second time

Wales Online

Sunak set for coronation as new prime minister, after Boris Johnson pulls out of Tory leadership race

Humiliation for ex-prime minister as he admits he was not able to unite Tory party behind him

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson will not run in Tory leadership race

The former Prime Minister's name is no longer in the running

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Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson pulls out of Tory leadership contest and Rishi Sunak set to be PM

Humiliated Boris Johnson quit the race for Downing Street hours after claiming he had reached the 100 backers he needed - which means unless Penny Mordaunt has a late surge, Rishi Sunak is poised to be Prime Minister by Tuesday

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson pulls out of Tory leadership contest

BORIS Johnson has pulled out of the Tory leadership contest – despite never officially entering the race.

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson says he will not stand in Tory leadership contest

Move means Rishi Sunak looks almost certain to be PM

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson accused of 'desperate bluff' in final scramble for PM

Boris Johnson's campaign was slammed by rivals after saying he now has enough "verified" nominations to get on the ballot paper on Monday - despite only around 60 declaring in public

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The Guardian - UK

Sunak closes in on No 10 as Johnson pulls out of race

More than 165 MPs declare for former chancellor after Johnson said he would not run despite claiming he had 102 supporters

The Independent UK

Johnson’s team claims he has the numbers to get on the ballot paper

Rival camps react with suspicion in the absence of a formal declaration from the ex-PM that he is standing.

Evening Standard

Boris Johnson drops out of Tory leadership race clearing way for Sunak

Boris Johnson admitted he could not unite a warring Tory Party

Wales Online

Boris Johnson 'has secured 100 nominations from MPs' to enter Tory leadership race - reports

Candidates for the next Tory leader have until 2pm on Monday to secure the 100 nominations from MPs

The Guardian - UK

Tories willing to cut Rishi Sunak some slack but same tough choices remain

If chosen as PM, Sunak would face a dire inheritance and a narrow window to turn things around

Manchester Evening News

Who are Greater Manchester's Conservatives backing to be the next PM

Three MPs have already voiced their support for the candidates

Tribune News Service

Rishi Sunak gains steam in race to become next UK prime minister

LONDON — Rishi Sunak gained momentum in the race to become U.K. prime minister, securing the public backing of senior Conservative Party lawmakers ahead of an initial leadership vote on Monday and putting pressure on Boris Johnson to declare his hand.

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