Penny Mordaunt confirms bid to replace Liz Truss as PM
Penny Mordaunt confirms bid to replace Liz Truss as PM
Ms Mordaunt hopes to overturn her defeat in the last leadership race (Picture: Shutterstock/PA)
Penny Mordaunt has officially thrown her hat into the ring to take over as prime minister following Liz Truss’ dramatic resignation.
Currently in cabinet as the Leader of the House of Commons, she is currently touted as second favourite to win the spot after Rishi Sunak and Boris Johnson.
The…