Rishi Sunak for UK PM rearmost News LIVE| Support for Rishi Sunak increases| UK News UpdatesA clear frontrunner to take over from Liz Truss as Conservative Party
leader and British Prime Minister remains uncertain on Friday due to deep divisions among the conservatives, but the bookies ’ odds have skyrocketed in favour of British Indian former chancellor Rishi Sunak.
As the runner up of the leadership election which concluded last month, the former finance minister who had read much of the profitable extremity unleashed by Truss ’mini-budget is seen as a safe brace of hands to take charge at 10 Downing Street.
The 42- time-old is holding a solid 55 per cent lead with the Oddschecker laying odds aggregator, followed by a 29 per cent chance of former high minister Boris Johnson making a comeback.
Third placed in what’s arising as a three- way contest is Leader of the Commons Penny Mordaunt, who had polled third in the first round of administrative votes to shortlist campaigners for the last leadership race.
