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Who is winning the Tory leadership race?

The next Conservative Party leader and Prime Minister will be announced in a little over a month, so who is coming out on top at this stage of the contest?

Liverpool Echo

Pork, Pimms and Boris for PM: A day with the 0.3 per cent of the population deciding the UK’s next leader

They are among the 0.3 per cent of the UK population – about 150,000 people – who will get to decide the country’s next prime minister

The Independent UK

Tory leadership: What happens next in Rishi Sunak vs Liz Truss contest?

Final two vying to be PM making their case to Conservative Party membership

The Independent UK

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'Orwellian': Those who 'vilify' UK face 'deradicalisation' under Rishi Sunak plans

THOSE who “vilify” Britain face being treated as extremists and referred for deradicalisation under new plans from Tory leadership hopeful Rishi…

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss blasted for 'crazy tax cuts' and 'laughable' pay U-turn by ex-Treasury minister

Lord O'Neill gave a scathing verdict on Liz Truss' campaign, saying, 'One crazy idea results in another one'

Daily Mirror

Truss says she wants to extend Rwanda policy after she wins Javid’s backing – as it happened

Foreign secretary tells hustings event that she wants to extend policy ‘to more countries’

The Guardian - UK

Livia Firth says waist belt worn by Carrie Bradshaw promoted unrealistic body image

‘Why do we want to make women feel bad about their bodies,’ the former wife of Colin Firth asks

The Independent UK

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Tories delay sending out leadership ballots on 'cyber security advice'

THE Conservative Party has delayed sending out ballot papers for the leadership election over security concerns.

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson’s allergy to the truth could be a winning strategy for Liz Truss

The foreign secretary doesn’t even pretend to be a serious politician. Recent history shows this may go down well with Tory members, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

Former Treasury minister hits out at Liz Truss’s ‘endless crazy tax cuts’ and ‘laughable’ public sector U-turn

‘The optics of that: Dear, dear, dear,’ says Lord O’Neill

The Independent UK

Liz Truss extends lead over Rishi Sunak in polls as voting 'delayed' after spies warn of cyber attack

A YouGov poll puts Liz Truss well ahead of Sunak in support from party members, with her lead increasing to 34 points.

Daily Record

"It's still early days" says underdog UK leadership candidate Sunak

Former British finance minister Rishi Sunak said it was still "early days" in the leadership contest to replace Prime Minister Boris Johnson, a day after an opinion poll showed him trailing rival Liz Truss by 34 points.

Reuters

Conservative Party delays sending out leadership ballots on security advice

It is understood there was no specific threat from a hostile state and concerns were instead raised over the vulnerability of the voting process.

The Independent UK

Tory leadership vote ‘delayed after hacking alert’ as Liz Truss pulls ahead in poll

Delays to ballots are not expected to change the contest’s end date, a Conservative MP said

Evening Standard

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Boris Johnson going on holiday less than 5 weeks before leaving No 10

A spokesperson said Mr Johnson will remain in charge of the country and be receiving updates as required.

The Guardian - UK

Wednesday briefing: Archie Battersbee and the devastating decisions faced by doctors, courts, and his family

In today’s newsletter: how a 12-year-old boy’s life became subject of agonising technical consideration – and how to help parents when the very worst happens

The Guardian - UK

Spiralling inflation, crops left in the field and travel chaos: 10 reasons Brexit has been disastrous for Britain

As small businesses crumble, shelves get emptier and the care-worker shortage intensifies, life outside the EU is having a dire effect on many of us. Why aren’t politicians talking about it?

The Guardian - UK

LGBTQ+ Tories fear their rights are being weaponised in leadership contest

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have taken aim at ‘woke’ issues during the campaign to pander to the ‘far right’

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The Independent UK

Liz Truss news – live: Sunak trails hugely in Tory leader bid amid GCHQ ballot fears

Tory voters to receive postal ballots a week later following delays

Daily Record

Liz Truss proves she has no mandate north of the Border after hypocritical attack on Sturgeon

Sturgeon has a far greater democratic legitimacy than Truss who is potentially about to be elected PM by a right-wing cabal of 160,000 Tory members so she should either respect that or haud her wheesht, writes Annie Brown.

The Independent UK

What the papers say – August 3

The latest Tory leadership jostling leads many of the national papers on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Ballots ‘delay’ gives Sunak time before votes cast as Truss pulls ahead in poll

Delays to ballots are not expected to change the contest’s end date, a Conservative MP said.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson going on summer holiday less than five weeks before leaving No 10

A spokesperson said Mr Johnson will remain in charge of the country and be receiving updates as required.

Daily Mirror

Conservative leadership voting 'delayed' after GCHQ spies warn of cyber attack

UK intelligence services at GCHQ have warned of cyber attacks leading to a reported delay in voting by Conservative members to replace Boris Johnson as Prime Minister

The Independent UK

Lorna Slater ‘terrified’ by Tory leadership candidates’ approach to economy

The Scottish Greens co-leader accused both Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak of ‘disrespecting’ the Scottish people and the Scottish Parliament.

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