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Candidates jostle to replace UK PM Johnson in packed race

The contest to replace British Prime Minister Boris Johnson gathered pace on Sunday as five more candidates declared their intention to run, with many pledging lower taxes and a clean start from Johnson's scandal-ridden premiership.

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Penny Mordaunt announces bid to become next Prime Minister

CONSERVATIVE MP Penny Mordaunt has announced she is standing to become the next party leader and prime minister.

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson news: Penny Mordaunt joins ‘unpredicatable’ Tory leadership race

Brexit and tax cuts among issues at forefront of ‘unpredicatable’ contest

The Independent UK

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Liz Truss and Rehman Chishti join race to be next PM – UK politics as it happened

Foreign secretary and newly-appointed Foreign Office minister reveal bids to replace Boris Johnson as Tory leader

The Guardian - UK

Eight Tories vie for leadership in contest for Johnson’s successor

Former health secretaries Jeremy Hunt and Sajid Javid both pledged to slash corporation tax in their bids.

The Independent UK

Hostility to ‘treacherous’ Rishi Sunak grows as big names launch Tory leadership campaigns

THE prospect of bitter infighting during the Tory leadership race began to emerge yesterday, with MPs taking sides and sources briefing against…

The National (Scotland)

Grant Shapps appears to have dig at Rishi Sunak over 'loyalty' in leadership bid

Seeking to present himself as a candidate with a track record of loyalty, Transport Secretary Grant Shapps said he would not have started planning a campaign 'behind Boris Johnson's back'

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Jeremy Hunt and Sajid Javid both pledge to slash tax as they announce separate bids for Number 10

Former health secretaries Jeremy Hunt and Sajid Javid have both pledged to slash corporation tax as they announced separate bids for the Tory leadership

Evening Standard

Sajid Javid and Jeremy Hunt become latest MPs to launch Tory leadership bids

It comes as a number of Tories throw their hat in the ring, including Nadim Zahawi, Rishi Sunak and Grant Shapps, while defence secretary Ben Wallace ruled himself out earlier

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson accused of trying to derail Rishi Sunak’s bid to be next PM

Senior Tories say the former chancellor is the main focus of the ousted leader’s anger as bitter infighting breaks out

The Guardian - UK

Zahawi pledges tax cuts and ‘best education possible’ as Tory leader

The newly-appointed Chancellor argued Britons must be trusted ‘to do what is best for themselves’ as he launched his campaign for the top job.

The Independent UK

Grant Shapps appears to take swipe at Rishi Sunak as he launches leadership bid

The Transport Secretary said he was glad he had not criticised Boris Johnson ‘while being happy to benefit from his patronage’.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss, Nadhim Zahawi and Grant Shapps join race to be next Tory leader

Cabinet trio add names to increasingly crowded field of candidates to replace Boris Johnson

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson considering quitting politics at next election

Boris Johnson is thinking of quitting politics at the next election, according to reports.

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Manchester Evening News

Nadhim Zahawi and Grant Shapps latest top Tories to launch leadership bids

The Cabinet ministers have thrown their hats into the ring to succeed Boris Johnson

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak rivals gang up on Tory frontrunner as Grant Shapps takes swipe at ‘plotter’

Transport secretary launches bid by defending PM and attacks those who ‘mobilised behind his back’

Daily Mirror

Nadhim Zahawi becomes latest minister to announce leadership bid in race for Number 10

The former education secretary and vaccines minister joins his predecessor Rishi Sunak in running for the job and replacing Boris Johnson

The Independent UK

Nadhim Zahawi declares Tory leadership bid to replace Boris Johnson

Nadhim Zahawi said he will focus on lower taxes and increase defence spending

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Wales Online

Newly-appointed Chancellor Nadhim Zahawi launches bid to become Prime Minister and Tory leader

He is the third serving Government minister to join the race

Wales Online

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps launches Tory leadership bid as race to become Prime Minister builds

He said the Government had "lost sight" of what it "should be about"

The Independent UK

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps launches Tory leadership campaign

Mr Shapps becomes the second serving Government minister to kick off their bid for the top job.

Daily Mirror

Grant Shapps joins Tory leadership election race vowing to shrink state

Transport Secretary Grant Shapps confirmed his bid to be the next Prime Minister, vowing to shrink the state and have government "get out of the way"

The Independent UK

Grant Shapps unveils bid to become Conservative leader with swipe at ‘plotting’ rivals

Grant Shapps has ruled out a general election and said he would pursue an emergency budget

The National (Scotland)

Ben Wallace early favourite as Tory leadership race gets unofficially underway

THE Tory leadership contest is now unofficially under way, with Boris Johnson’s resignation setting the wheels in motion for a new prime minister…

The Independent UK

Tory leadership contest unofficially under way – with Wallace party favourite

Some potential contenders have already made their ambitions clear, while others are yet to announce their candidacy.

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