Saxophonist, occasional pilot and heir to a construction fortune, Anutin Charnvirakul was once banned from politics but is now the leading candidate to become Thailand’s next prime minister. The 58-year-old former minister — who championed Thailand’s 2022 dec…

Anutin Charnvirakul secured the backing of the People’s Party, in opposition despite being the largest group in parliament – Copyright AFP Chanakarn Laosarakham
Saxophonist, occasional pilot and hei…