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Rishi Sunak vows to take 4p off income tax - within seven years

But his opponents warn that the 'public and Conservative Party members can see through these flip flops and U-turns'

Wales Online

UK's Zahawi backs Truss as next Conservative Party leader - The Telegraph

British finance minister Nadhim Zahawi formally endorsed Liz Truss to be the next Conservative Party leader, The Telegraph reported on Sunday.

Reuters

British PM candidate Sunak vows 20% income tax cut by 2029

Rishi Sunak, trailing in the race to become Britain's next prime minister, has vowed to slash the basic rate of income tax by 20% by 2029 in a potentially make-or-break throw of the dice by the former finance minister.

Reuters

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Hollywood superstar stood for election in Moss Side just weeks after winning Oscar

Vanessa Redgrave represented the Workers Revolutionary Party in the 1978 Moss Side by-election, but got less than 400 votes

Manchester Evening News

Welsh secretary admits Martin Lewis 'has a point' that UK Government should do more over energy prices

Mr Buckland said 'the government isn't sort of resting on its laurels'

Wales Online

Maggie's legacy: Divisive Thatcher looms over UK Tory race

Two people are running to be Britain’s next prime minister, but a third presence looms over the contest: Margaret Thatcher

The Independent UK

Sunak admits to ‘playing catch-up’ to Truss in apparent bid for underdog status

The former chancellor alluded to the criticism he faced over the fallout from his wife’s tax status.

The Independent UK

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Truss plays down lead over Sunak as more senior backers boost her campaign

Ex-Northern Ireland secretary Brandon Lewis was the latest to throw his weight behind Ms Truss.

The Independent UK

Truss ‘fighting for every vote’ as her leadership bid gains momentum

The Foreign Secretary’s lead over Rishi Sunak was boosted by the endorsement of Tom Tugendhat.

The Independent UK

Majority of voters want immediate general election after Tory leadership contest, poll shows

Exclusive: Foreign secretary leads former chancellor among 2019 Tory voters for preferred prime minister, according to Savanta survey

The Independent UK

Boris and Carrie's relationship timeline as they move wedding party from Chequers

Boris and Carrie Johnson were all set to take advantage of the prime ministerial country retreat Chequers to celebrate their wedding. Though they've changed locations after backlash, the celebrations are still going ahead

Daily Mirror

Keir Starmer's latest actions show he's 'sold out Labour's core principles'

KEIR Starmer is selling out Labour’s core principles in an attempt to appeal to Tory voters, the SNP have said.

The National (Scotland)

8 things we learned as Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak discuss schools and Love Island

The Tory duo, both vying to be the next Prime Minister, need to get the backing of an estimated 160,000 Conservative Party members - around 0.3% of the UK population - to be successful

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss struggles to answer simple question on her own campaign messaging

CONSERVATIVE politicians firmly believe members of the public are complete idiots

The National (Scotland)

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Evening Standard

Emily Sheffield: Harsh truth for Boris Johnson fans - Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak will be stronger together

“Loyalty is a fine thing, Nadine Dorries, but Mr Johnson was not removed by a ‘coup’…”. So began MP Sir Roger Gale’s tweet yesterday in response to Dorries’ claim on the Today programme earlier that morning that Rishi Sunak had led a “ruthless coup” to remove Johnson. Gale continued: Johnson…

Leeds Live

Lizz Truss says Yorkshire has 'huge potential' in Morley campaign after backlash about Leeds school

The former Roundhay School pupil was back in the city this week as she hopes to bag the job as next Prime Minister

The National (Scotland)

Tories clap and cheer for Boris Johnson to stay as PM at Leeds hustings

MEMBERS of the audience at the Conservative Party hustings in Leeds clapped and cheered for Boris Johnson to be on the ballot against Rishi Sunak…

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak gives bizarre take on Boris Johnson's Scottish legacy

RISHI Sunak has praised Prime Minister Boris Johnson for the Tory power grab on Scotland in a bizarre answer to a question at the Conservative Party…

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Reuters

As party members decide, Truss has upper hand in contest to be Britain's new PM

Few members of the governing Conservative Party supported foreign secretary Liz Truss when the leadership contest began this month, but now there's a sense of inevitability that she will become Britain's next prime minister.

The Independent UK

Premier League and EFL looking at ‘new proposals’ to settle financial dispute

A new deal on distribution was reportedly discussed at a Premier League shareholders’ meeting this week

Newslaundry

India’s media is taking the wrong lessons from Rishi Sunak’s rise

In February 2020, when the now disgraced prime minister Boris Johnson appointed Rishi Sunak, the British-born third-generation son of Indian immigrants, as Chancellor of the Exchequer, the second most important of the great offices of state, the news was greeted with gleeful astonishment and a sense of arrival - in…

Reuters

UK PM leadership live debate ends after presenter faints on air

A live debate between the two candidates vying to succeed Boris Johnson as British prime minister came to a dramatic end on Tuesday when the presenter fainted.

ABC News

Dramatic moment as moderator collapses on live TV during UK leaders' debate

A leaders' debate featuring the two candidates to replace British Prime Minister Boris Johnson is cut short after the moderator collapsed while live on air.

Liverpool Echo

Rishi Sunak accused of ‘aggressive mansplaining’ in TV debate

The final two Conservative leader hopefuls engaged in a fiery debate live on BBC One on Monday.

ABC News

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss clash in first head-to-head televised debate in race to succeed Boris Johnson

The two candidates vying to replace Boris Johnson as British prime minister clash over the economy, amid warnings their in-fighting could condemn the Conservative Party to years in the political wilderness.

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