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Boris Johnson 'forced to quit by Russian spy sting', Kremlin tries to tell troops

A propaganda guru has allegedly been shipped out to Russian forces fighting in Ukraine in an effort to boost morale with a series of bizarre claims, including about Boris Johnson's resignation

Daily Mirror

Tory leadership race: Kemi Badenoch eliminated as Rishi Sunak tops poll of MPs – as it happened

Candidates for next prime minister reduced to three ahead of final MPs’ vote on Wednesday

The Guardian - UK

How does a Tory Party leadership contest work?

Here is how the complex process is expected to play out

The Independent UK

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Rishi Sunak: Who is the former chancellor leading the race to be the next PM?

Richmond MP must convince fellow Tories he is right man to lead economic revival and unite party

The Independent UK

Tom Tugendhat: Who is the Tory MP aspiring to be the next prime minister?

Ex-soldier and chair of Foreign Affairs Committee launches leadership bid after Boris Johnson quits

The Independent UK

Kemi Badenoch: Who is Britain’s new international trade secretary?

‘Anti-woke’ Tory favourite made an impression during party leadership debates

The Independent UK

Liz Truss: Who is the foreign secretary hoping to become Prime Minister?

Social media savvy ‘human hand grenade’ seen as continuity candidate and faces uphill battle to displace favourites Rishi Sunak and Penny Mordaunt

The Independent UK

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Conservative leadership election: how the hopefuls stack up against former prime ministers in terms of experience

It is generally assumed that the best candidates for the job of prime minister are people who have considerable experience of top-level politics. Ideally, this experience would involve having served in the cabinet and in particular, having occupied one of the “great offices of state” – chancellor of the exchequer,…

The Conversation

Temperature passes 40C for first time; London fire brigade warns of ‘huge surge in fires’ – as it happened

London Heathrow records hottest ever temperature; London mayor Sadiq Khan says major incident has been declared

The Guardian - UK

Temperatures in UK top 40 degrees Celsius for first time

A heatwave fuelling ferocious wildfires in Europe pushed temperatures in Britain over 40 degrees Celsius (104 degrees Fahrenheit) for the first time on Tuesday.

France 24

Tuesday briefing: Why the next PM will offer net zero on climate

In today’s newsletter: As the Tory leadership contest heats up, environment correspondent Fiona Harvey walks us through where candidates stand on the climate crisis

The Guardian - UK

Rare condition has left baby 'looking like Boris Johnson' as her hair can't be combed

18-month-old Layla Davis has been nicknamed Boris Johnson by her family due to her messy blonde locks - but she has now been diagnosed with Uncombable Hair Syndrome

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson wins late-night confidence vote after bruising Commons debate

MPs voted 349 to 238, majority 111, to support the motion stating that the Commons has confidence in the Government

Wales Online

Former BBC boss criticises Nadine Dorries but says her instincts are ‘not wrong’

Roger Mosey said the Culture secretary’s appointment to the position by Boris Johnson was ‘punishment in itself’.

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The Independent UK

Heatwave and Covid milestone on agenda in PM’s final scheduled Cabinet

Ministers will look back at the rollout of the coronavirus vaccination programme, as well as the ability of the NHS to deliver during the heatwave.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson wins late night confidence vote after bruising Commons debate

The Prime Minister is now expected to continue in his role for the next seven weeks.

Reuters

Britain's government wins confidence vote it called in itself

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson's government on Monday won a confidence vote it had called in itself, with members of the governing Conservative Party voting in support of ministers to avoid triggering a national election.

The Guardian - UK

Tugendhat down, two to go: the Tory right is running out of time to beat Sunak

When Suella Braverman was knocked out, she begged her supporters to rally behind Liz Truss – but Kemi Badenoch snapped up more, says Katy Balls, deputy political editor of the Spectator

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The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson surives no confidence vote in his government again

Boris Johnson will continue to cling to power as “caretaker” Prime Minister until his replacement is announced, after a failed no confidence…

Chronicle Live

Tory MPs block attempt to force early general election

Just weeks after sacking Boris Johnson, the Conservative Party rallied behind the Prime Minister in a Commons confidence vote.

Daily Mirror

Tory MPs vote confidence in Boris Johnson's government - 10 days after ousting him

Conservatives united around the ousted PM after a bitter five-hour debate in which he was accused of presiding over corruption and a tolerance of sexual assault

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak remains frontrunner as fight for second place intensifies

All thoughts will already turn to the next ballot on Tuesday, with Kemi Badenoch now the candidate with the lowest share of the vote.

The Guardian - UK

Tory leadership: mid-table clash is chance for Mordaunt’s stalled campaign

Tom Tugendhat’s elimination leaves No 2 in race the only hopeful who is vaguely liberal and not tinged by Johnson’s government

The Independent UK

Tom Tugendhat quiet on preferred candidate after exiting Tory leadership race

Mr Tugendhat has not yet said which candidate he will now back.

The Independent UK

Legal setback for government over net zero plan as Britain swelters in heatwave

Record temperatures expected as red alert issued for extreme heat

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