Jacob Rees-Mogg ‘sacked’ as business secretary by Rishi Sunak Boris Johnson loyalist had called Sunak ‘socialist’ and claimed he would refuse to serve The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2022
Jacob Rees-Mogg resigns as business secretary after Rishi Sunak becomes PM JACOB Rees-Mogg has resigned as business secretary after conceding he would not get a job in Rishi Sunak’s Cabinet. The National (Scotland) · Oct 25, 2022
Jacob Rees-Mogg is plotting to change thousands of laws under cover of Tory chaos A bill sweeping aside EU law tells business that critical legislation is subject to ministerial whims, says George Peretz KC The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2022
Rishi Sunak cabinet: Who could be in new leader’s top team from Jeremy Hunt to Ben Wallace The next prime minister will start assembling a top team that he will hope can return a measure of stability to the country. The Independent UK · Oct 25, 2022
Rishi Sunak Cabinet role 'could offer Olive branch to Boris Johnson' Calling back Michael Gove and Boris Johnson may also be canny political moves to unite the Conservative party Wales Online · Oct 24, 2022
What could Rishi Sunak’s Cabinet look like? From a Boris Johnson return to Dominic Raab revival What could the new Conservative Cabinet look like under the leadership of Rishi Sunak? Chronicle Live · Oct 24, 2022
What could Rishi Sunak’s Cabinet look like? The next prime minister will start assembling a top team that he will hope can return a measure of stability to the country. The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022
Sunak urged to keep Boris backers like Rees-Mogg as part of ‘government of all the talents’ Rishi Sunak is being urged to keep high-profile Boris Johnson supporters like Jacob Rees-Mogg as part of a “government of all the talents” designed to bring an end to Tory bloodletting. The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022
Rishi Sunak urged to scrap ‘undemocratic’ proposals to axe 2,400 laws Charities and trade unions among those calling on new PM to shelve bill that would scrap EU-era legislation protecting workers’ rights and the environment The Guardian - UK · Oct 24, 2022
What will Rishi Sunak as prime minister mean for the climate? Liz Truss was accused of presiding over an ‘attack on nature’. Now all eyes turn to her successor The Independent UK · Oct 24, 2022
Boris Johnson allies humiliated as he ditches bid for No 10 – without telling them THE MPs supporting Boris Johnson brought this on themselves. They really should have seen it coming. The National (Scotland) · Oct 24, 2022
Race for No 10: a timeline of the contest for next PM The four days since Liz Truss resigned have seen Boris Johnson toy with an improbable comeback only to bow out The Guardian - UK · Oct 23, 2022
Boris Johnson drops out of Tory leadership race clearing way for Sunak Boris Johnson admitted he could not unite a warring Tory Party Evening Standard · Oct 23, 2022
Tory magical thinking can't make Boris Johnson a winner No Tory candidate can beat Labour at the next election, polls show. But Jacob Rees-Mogg and Nadine Dorries don't want to hear it... The National (Scotland) · Oct 23, 2022
Manchester Evening News · Oct 23, 2022 Odd detail in Jacob Rees-Mogg's clock leaves BBC TV viewers in stitches Viewers spotted the detail as Rees-Mogg appeared on a BBC political show this morning
Daily Mirror · Oct 23, 2022 Viewers stunned after spotting odd detail in Jacob Rees-Mogg's clock The Boris-backing business secretary told the BBC that the former PM is 'clearly going to stand' for the top job - but eagle-eyed viewers were distracted by an unusual timepiece sitting on Rees-Mogg's mantlepiece
Daily Record · Oct 23, 2022 Boris Johnson 'clearly' standing to be Prime Minister says top ally Jacob Rees-Mogg Johnson and frontrunner Rishi Sunak held talks last night, but no details of what was agreed has been released.
Manchester Evening News · Oct 22, 2022 Who's backing Rishi Sunak, Boris Johnson and Penny Mordaunt in the race to become the next Prime Minister Candidates have until 2pm on Monday to secure the 100 nominations, limiting the ballot to a maximum of three candidates
The National (Scotland) · Oct 22, 2022 Rishi Sunak ‘first contender to pass threshold of 100 Tory MPs’ in race to become PM RISHI Sunak is believed to have become the first Conservative leadership candidate to secure the backing of 100 MPs, shoring up sufficient support…
Manchester Evening News · Oct 22, 2022 Rishi Sunak 'first Tory leader contender to secure backing of 100 MPs' Boris Johnson was lagging behind, as was Penny Mordaunt
The Independent UK · Oct 22, 2022 Rishi Sunak ‘first contender to pass threshold of 100 Tory MPs’ Former PM Boris Johnson was lagging behind, as was Commons Leader Penny Mordaunt.
The Independent UK · Oct 21, 2022 Boris Johnson tells allies he’s ‘up for’ leadership race as he rushes back to UK Former PM who quit after a series of scandals vows he is ‘up for it’
The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2022 Johnson flies back to UK as Sunak’s backers claim he has passed threshold of 100 MPs Former PM’s allies say he will easily gain enough support to get on ballot, while critics warn of potential defections
The Guardian - UK · Oct 21, 2022 UK energy suppliers ask Rees-Mogg to reverse part of bill granting new powers Companies including EDF, Centrica and Octopus express ‘alarm’ over bill allowing ministers to overrule Ofgem
The National (Scotland) · Oct 21, 2022 Momentum builds behind Boris Johnson as prospect of comeback looms LIZ Truss announced on Thursday she would be departing Number 10 in just a week’s time after just 45 days in office.