'Not another one!' - Why history suggests new prime minister could be tempted to call a general election | Adam Boulton analysis

Whether it is Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak who becomes Conservative leader on Monday, they will be the third in six years to become UK prime minister by the grace and favour of the Tory party membership and without the other 99% of the electorate giving their endorsement at a general election.

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