Rishi Sunak to be crowned U.K. prime minister after last remaining rival drops out Newsbreak 3 months ago in Around The World 0 Share this post Listen to this article Penny Mordaunt’s decision to quit the race avoids the need for a vote by Conservative Party members — and caps a stunning comeback for Sunak.FacebookTwitterPinterestRelated Stories:Rishi Sunak set to become next UK prime minister as Mordaunt…Rishi Sunak will become the UK's new prime minister after a…Rishi Sunak, the new UK prime minister, is yet another…The pound jumps to a 6-week high and UK bond yields fall as…READ ALSO 'Terrifier 2' is a new horror movie so outrageous it reportedly made viewers faint — here's how to watch the indie slasher at home