Liz Truss will go head-to-head with Rishi Sunak in the race to become Britain’s next prime minister as the bookmakers and opinion polls put the foreign secretary as the favourite to succeed Boris Johnson.
Liz Truss, the UK foreign secretary, will go head-to-head with Rishi Sunak in the race to become Britain’s next prime minister. Bookmakers and opinion polls see her as a favourite to succeed Boris Johnson.
After five bruising rounds of voting by Tory MPs, Truss and Sunak will battle it out over the summer for the support of 150,000 members to succeed Johnson as the party’s next leader.
Truss and Sunak will battle for the support of 150,000 Conservative Party members this summer to succeed Johnson as the party’s next leader, following five tight voting rounds by Conservative MPs.