Rishi Sunak will be UK’s new Prime Minister as Mordaunt drops out

Rishi Sunak will be Britain’s next Prime Minister, after winning the Conservative leadership race unopposed today. Penny Mordaunt pulled out this afternoon shortly before the 2pm deadline for nominations, after Sunak was endorsed by more than half of Conservative MPs. Mordaunt told journalists outside committee room 14 in parliament that she was “going to support [...]