Rishi Sunak nervously waits to see if more Boris Johnson allies will quit as MPs

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MPs from both sides of the warring Conservative Party have been writing in the Sunday papers about Boris Johnson's next moves.

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But party grandees opposed to a comeback by Mr Johnson - led by former deputy prime minister Lord Heseltine, urged the party leadership to block a return to the Commons by the former PM. "It is up to Conservative central office to affirm an official Conservative candidate. No doubt he will now go out into the world and make huge sums of money, writing history as he thinks it was conducted. But it will have little to do with the reality that he has left behind."From journalist to prime minister

 

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