NewsYahoo Finance UKFTSE 100 up as Rishi Sunak set to become UK's first British Asian prime minister
Markets surged as the former chancellor was elected leader of the Conservative party and is set to make history as Britain's first PM of Asian origin.
NewsYahoo Finance UKFTSE 100 closes higher as Penny Mordaunt throws her hat in the ring to replace Truss
Penny Mordaunt became the first Conservative MP to declare she's running in the race to No10 as Liz Truss departs.
BusinessYahoo Finance UKFTSE 100 closes in the green after Liz Truss resigns as UK prime minister
UK markets and sterling pushed higher as investors took comfort from the prime minister's departure after a chaotic 44 days in office.
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