‘Bojo: It’s a no’: what the papers say as Johnson pulls out and Sunak surges ahead

The UK newspaper front pages cover the latest in twist in the Tory leadership battle

Boris Johnson’s sudden exit from the Tory leadership race fills the UK front pages on Monday.

The Guardian goes with, “‘Not the right time’: Johnson out of race to lead the Tories”. The paper writes that the “Former PM struggled for backing” and that his “withdrawal leaves Sunak as frontrunner in battle for No 10”.

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