A brit Konzervatív Párt alsóházi frakciójának vezetője, Penny Mordaunt jelentette be elsőként, hogy indul Liz Truss megüresedett pártelnöki és kormányfői székéért.
I’ve been encouraged by support from colleagues who want a fresh start, a united party and leadership in the national interest.
I’m running to be the leader of the Conservative Party and your Prime Minister – to unite our country, deliver our pledges and win the next GE.#PM4PMpic.twitter.com/MM0NTHJ5lH
Egy másik potenciális jelölt, Ben Wallace védelmi miniszter viszont egyértelművé tette, hogy egyelőre nem szeretne miniszterelnök lenni. A politikus azt is hozzátette, hogy Boris Johnson támogatása felé hajlik.
As the Party starts the process of looking for a new leader, I would like to put on the record that I will not be letting my name go forward as a candidate. I am privileged to be the UK Defence Secretary and the current threat requires stability in that office.
Johnson szeptember elején távozott a hatalomból, miután elvesztette párttársai jelentős részének bizalmát, de a jelek szerint arra készül, hogy ismét versenybe száll az ország vezetéséért.
Egyik legnagyobb ellenfele Mordaunt mellett Rishi Sunak volt pénzügyminiszter lehet, aki már Sajid Javid korábbi egészségügyi miniszter támogatását is bírja.
A fogadóirodák ajánlatait összegző oddschecker.com szerint jelenleg Rishi Sunak tűnik a legesélyesebbnek a versenyben, Boris Johnson és Penny Mordaunt előtt.
As the Party starts the process of looking for a new leader, I would like to put on the record that I will not be letting my name go forward as a candidate. I am privileged to be the UK Defence Secretary and the current threat requires stability in that office.
I’ve been encouraged by support from colleagues who want a fresh start, a united party and leadership in the national interest.
I’m running to be the leader of the Conservative Party and your Prime Minister - to unite our country, deliver our pledges and win the next GE.#PM4PMpic.twitter.com/MM0NTHJ5lH
To detract from their disastrous handling of the illegal invasion of Ukraine, the Russian Ministry of Defence is resorting to peddling false claims of an epic scale
This invented story, says more about arguments going on inside the Russian Government than it does about the west
Stressed the importance of providing weapons for??, sanctions and isolation of ??, holding ?? accountable, #PeaceFormula by @ZelenskyyUa, rebuilding of ??
I’ve been encouraged by support from colleagues who want a fresh start, a united party and leadership in the national interest.
I’m running to be the leader of the Conservative Party and your Prime Minister - to unite our country, deliver our pledges and win the next GE.#PM4PMpic.twitter.com/MM0NTHJ5lH
As the Party starts the process of looking for a new leader, I would like to put on the record that I will not be letting my name go forward as a candidate. I am privileged to be the UK Defence Secretary and the current threat requires stability in that office.
The Steregushchiy-class corvettes Stoyky and Boikiy conducted a comprehensive exercise with live-fire training in the Baltic Sea. The elements of naval combat with ships of the conditional enemy, destruction of USVs(AK-630M) and “enemy” submarine(Pr. 677/Ka-27PL) were practiced. pic.twitter.com/ek1JV4wyBY
— Massimo Frantarelli (@MrFrantarelli) April 3, 2025
The Defence Secretary @JohnHealey_MP this morning confirmed that a Russian spy ship – the Yantar – is on the edge of UK waters, north of Scotland, having entered the UK’s wider waters over the last few weeks.
