Boris Johnson says he will not run in Tory leadership race - BBC

Summary

1. Boris Johnson rules himself retired of the contention to regenerate Liz Truss, saying helium has capable enactment but helium has decided it is not the close happening to do
2. The PM says helium "cleared the precocious hurdle" of nominations with 102 backers, though lone 57 MPs person done truthful publicly
3. He says helium believes helium would person been "well placed" to present a triumph successful the 2024 wide predetermination but "this is not the close time"
4. He reached retired to Sunak and Mordaunt "to travel unneurotic successful the nationalist interest", helium says, but they did not scope agreement
5. Earlier erstwhile Chancellor Rishi Sunak confirmed helium is successful the contention to beryllium the adjacent Conservative leader, saying helium wants to "fix our economy"
6. Before Johnson's announcement, the BBC's tally of nationalist declarations of enactment had 146 MPs for Sunak, 57 for Johnson and 24 for Penny Mordaunt
7. These numbers volition change, arsenic MPs power allegiance successful the coming hours
8. Penny Mordaunt told Sunday with Laura Kuenssberg she regrets Liz Truss's mini-budget and would support Jeremy Hunt arsenic chancellor
9. Labour person Sir Keir Starmer reiterates his telephone for a wide election, adding "any incoming authorities volition person to prime up the mess"