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Liz Truss: Who is the foreign secretary hoping to become prime minister?

Social media savvy ‘human hand grenade’ seen as continuity candidate and currently ahead of Rishi Sunak thanks to questionable tax promises and neo-Thatcherite branding

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak vows to slash number of boarded-up shops on UK high streets

Britain’s biggest retailers have urged the former chancellor to cut business tax

The Independent UK

Truss vows to get education ‘back on track’

Pitching herself as the ‘education prime minister’, Ms Truss unveiled a six-point plan including to replace failing academies.

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Sunak vows to revive high streets blighted by shuttered shops

The Tory leadership hopeful also wants to expand police powers to tackle anti-social behaviour, graffiti and littering.

The Independent UK

'Labour’s fault lines reappear as they fail to capitalise on Tory row'

Labour, rather grandly, describe themselves as a “government in waiting”, which begs the question – waiting for what? Waiting for the other government to implode is the only answer I can think of.

Daily Mirror

Overhaul campaign before it’s too late, Rishi Sunak told

His team told his general election style campaign too slick and unfocused as time runs out to sway electors

The Guardian - UK

Boris and Carrie Johnson host wedding party at Tory donor’s Cotswolds estate

Guests have begun arriving at Lord Bamford’s grand estate to celebrate the Prime Minister’s marriage.

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Union chief Sharon Graham urges Keir Starmer to 'pick a side' over striking workers

Unite boss Sharon Graham warned that his party is becoming “irrelevant” to the people it represents - and at times sounds more like the Conservatives

Daily Mirror

Truss insists she’s still ‘fighting for every vote’ as Sunak struggles to kickstart campaign

Tory members will receive their ballot papers from Monday to decide who they want as leader

Evening Standard

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

Liz Truss defends Boris Johnson's lavish wedding party in grounds of donor's mansion

Liz Truss has said the ousted PM is "entitled to enjoy his wedding day" when asked whether he should be concentrating on the crises facing the country

Daily Mirror

Truss’s £4.50 earrings v Sunak’s £450 Prada shoes: what do your clothes say about you?

Our wardrobes speak volumes, as Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak’s fashion choices show. But the social signals our clothing gives out are ever changing

The Guardian - UK

Who are the Tory members electing the UK’s next prime minister?

They make up just 0.34 per cent of the electorate – but who are they? Ashley Cowburn looks into the Conservatives with the fate of the nation in their hands

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

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Anyone who thinks Birmingham was not on the map needs to just buy a map

Embarrassingly, the culture secretary thinks the Midlands need sport in order to make a mark

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak says Truss’s tax-cutting plans will create ‘sugar rush boom’

Rishi Sunak said rival Liz Truss’s plans for vast tax cuts would “put fuel on the fire” of the inflation problem and create a “sugar rush boom”.Veteran political journalist Andrew Neil challenged the Tory leadership hopeful over his plans to tighten fiscal policy in a time when “the global economy…

The Guardian - UK

British ‘idlers’: how a 2012 attack on UK’s work ethic could haunt Liz Truss

Tory leadership frontrunner says she did not write infamous passage in Britannia Unchained, but the book’s whole tone is now jarring

The Independent UK

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak target rural Tory voters in make-or-break weekend

The former chancellor is seeking to revive his faltering bid for No 10 after Tom Tugendhat endorsed the Foreign Secretary.

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Liz Truss nets key Tory endorsement and poll boost in party

RISHI Sunak faces an uphill battle in his bid to become prime minister after suffering further setbacks as rival Liz Truss won another major…

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak’s campaign for PM receives another blow as Tom Tugendhat endorses Liz Truss

Tory MP says foreign secretary is ‘only’ candidate that has conviced him they are ready to be PM

The Independent UK

British businesses ‘racing to pull out of China ties’, potentially exacerbating cost of living crisis

Confederation of British Industry (CBI) director-general Tony Danker has said Britain needs to develop new strategic alliances

The Independent UK

What the papers say – July 30

The ruling from the ‘Wagatha Christie’ libel case and Rishi Sunak’s growing desperation are featured among the front pages.

The Independent UK

The Tory leadership debates make for truly wretched television

Received wisdom posits that TV debates are a democratic necessity, allowing the public to give prospective leaders a proper once-over. This is nonsense, writes Louis Chilton – Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss’s televised bickering is the latest in a long line of pointless vanity exercises

The Guardian - UK

‘Ambition greater than ability’: Liz Truss’s rise from teen Lib Dem to would-be PM

We look at the shapeshifting Tory leadership candidate who loves to promote Thatcher comparisons

Wales Online

Liz Truss vows to help renters prove they can take on a mortgage

Tory leadership contender said she would “break down barriers” to support people keen to get on the housing ladder

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