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THE announcement that North Yorkshire MP Rishi Sunak will be the new Prime Minister has prompted both relief and anger in York - as well as calls for a General Election.

York reacts to news that Rishi Sunak will be new PM Clockwise from top left: Rachael Maskell; Keith Aspden; Julian Sturdy and Kevin Hollinrake. Centre, Rishi Sunak (Image: PA)

Both York Central's Labour MP Rachael Maskell, and the city's Liberal Democrat council leader Keith Aspden, were agreed that without an election, the new PM would have no real mandate.

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