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Russian ambassador summoned over reported death of British aid worker

The Foreign Office has summoned Russian ambassador Andrey Kelin to express “deep concerns” over the reported the death of a British national in captivity in eastern Ukraine.

Evening Standard

The first week of the Tory leadership contest, in graphs

It has been a busy week in politics - read our interactive overview on the state of the Tory leadership contest and what it tells us

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss bids to save Tory leadership campaign with new tax cut pledges

Foreign secretary announces tax cut proposals worth billions of pounds during online leadership debate

The Guardian - UK

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Humour, armies, and cats: Tories tell 'biggest weaknesses' at leadership hustings

RISHI Sunak thinks his biggest weakness is working too hard, while Liz Truss says hers is being too enthusiastic.

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak says his weakness is being too 'perfect' in front of mis-spelt sign

The ex-Chancellor made the embarrassing gaffe in the first public Tory leadership hustings - where his rival Liz Truss splurged tens of billions of pounds of spending in just over an hour

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss makes multibillion-pound pledges for Tory leadership in Zoom hustings

The Foreign Secretary vowed to axe the corporation tax hike, which would cost around £16 billion per year.

The Independent UK

‘Dark arts’ and betrayal: one week in the Tory leadership race

Battle to be in final two has been beset by mudslinging as frontrunners try to pick off supporters from rivals

The Guardian - UK

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Factbox-Views of frontrunners to succeed UK's Boris Johnson

The race to succeed Boris Johnson as British prime minister has begun, with five candidates still in the running for a contest which will ultimately be decided by around 200,000 Conservative Party members.

Reuters

Tory leadership contender Liz Truss announces she would axe planned hike in corporation tax

Scrapping planned hike could cost around £16 billion

The Independent UK

Who is Kemi Badenoch? The Tory MP in the running to become Prime Minister

Former Chancellor Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt, Foreign Secretary Liz Truss and Tom Tugendhat are the other names still in the running.

Daily Record

Vicious Tory leadership spat as Boris Johnson 'backs anyone but Rishi' and MP in sweary swipe

As fresh claims emerged about Boris Johnson and Lord Frost attacked surprise favourite Penny Mordaunt. Ms Mordaunt hit back saying 'people are gong to try and stop me' - and a backer of Rishi Sunak said he doesn't 'give a flying xxxx' what Lord Frost says

Daily Mirror

What the hell’s he got to do with it? Blast for Frost as Right puts pressure on Badenoch to quit

There are calls from Lord Frost for Kemi Badenoch to step aside from the Tory leadership race

Evening Standard

What time is the Tory leadership debate tonight?

Remaining candidates face three clashes in five days as contest heats up

The Independent UK

The Northern Agenda: A toxic and dysfunctional town hall

Failings at Middlesbrough council laid bare in bombshell report

Manchester Evening News

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Evening Standard

Conservative leadership race: Big guns turn fire on Penny Mordaunt ahead of TV clash

The final five Tory candidates enter a war of words as the fight for votes gets nasty

The Conversation

Conservative leadership election: why a run-off between Penny Mordaunt and Rishi Sunak is unlikely

A second round of voting among Conservative MPs has whittled the candidates in the running to replace Boris Johnson as leader down to five. Rishi Sunak, the former chancellor, finished top with the votes of 101 Tory MPs, Penny Mordaunt, the international trade secretary, was second with 81, and the…

Evening Standard

Emily Sheffield: Penny Mordaunt may be making waves, but I’d rather go with what I know

Like many in the last week, I’ve been scrambling around looking for the real Penny Mordaunt. Not the Penny Mordaunt this surprise leading contender wants to present to us, but the woman she may want to hide.

The Guardian - UK

While Britain burns, the Tories are … fiddling with themselves again

There’s a great river of molten horror approaching. What better time for a nice, long, frenzied leadership contest, asks Guardian columnist Marina Hyde

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Daily Record

Tory leadership candidates to go head-to-head in first TV debate tonight

Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss, Kemi Badenoch, Penny Mordaunt and Tom Tugendhat all made it through to the third round of voting.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss: Who is the foreign secretary hoping to become Tory leader?

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

Tory leadership debate - live: Mordaunt, Sunak and Truss to compete for votes in TV clash

Minister for trade policy said she polls highest in Red Wall and Blue Wall seats

The Guardian - UK

One thing unites Tories in affluent Beaconsfield: moving on from Johnson

Brexit is not the dividing line it was, but members spooked by the byelection loss nearby have divergent visions of the party’s future

The Independent UK

Mordaunt accuses Tory rivals of trying to block her from reaching final two

The Foreign Secretary is bidding to consolidate and increase support from the right of the Tory party in the face of a surge by Penny Mordaunt.

The Guardian - UK

Tory leadership debate: rivals discuss tax, energy, NHS, the green economy and trust in first televised head-to-head – as it happened

The five candidates face off in a televised Channel 4 debate

Daily Mirror

6 reasons to be worried about the Tory leadership candidates who'll be your Prime Minister

All five remaining frontrunners have outlined plans to cut taxes in the race to succeed Boris Johnson. That spells bad news for austerity-battered public services - and that's before we get onto human rights and the environment...

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