Indian-origin Former Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak won the first round of voting by MPs to choose the next Conservative leader and prime minister.
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Vijay Mallya loses fight to save his London home
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Odds favour Rishi Sunak as next UK PM if Johnson steps down
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UK reports surge of 10,000 Omicron cases
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