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The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Penny Mordaunt accuses Tory leadership rivals of ‘black ops’ campaign

Trade minister says spate of negative coverage is an attempt keep her out of final round of voting

The Guardian - UK

When are the Tory leadership TV debates?

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

The Independent UK

Who do you think will win the Tory leadership race? Have your say

We have a final five candidates in the running to be the UK’s next prime minister. Cast your vote now

The Independent UK

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UK's Sunak and Truss clash over tax in leadership debate

British foreign minister Liz Truss clashed over tax policy with former finance minister Rishi Sunak on Friday, as the five remaining contenders to be Britain's next prime minister went head-to-head in the first of three televised debates.

Reuters

Boris Johnson backing 'anyone but Rishi' for prime minister, reports say

BORIS Johnson doesn’t mind who the next prime minister is – as long as it’s not Rishi Sunak, according to reports.

The National (Scotland)

Former finance minister Sunak leads race to replace Boris Johnson as UK PM

Former finance minister Rishi Sunak led the field of Conservative MPs bidding to become Britain's next prime minister in the first ballot of Tory lawmakers Wednesday, as the race narrowed to six following the elimination of two candidates.

Radio France Internationale

Conservative leadership race latest: Tory rivals clash over taxes in TV debate showdown

The first of three Tory leadership TV debates is being screened on Channel 4

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What the papers say – July 15

The national mastheads cover developments in the Tory leadership race and look ahead to the first televised debate.

The Independent UK

Friday briefing: How one family’s disastrous reign dragged Sri Lanka to the brink

In today’s newsletter: The south Asian country entered a state of emergency this week after ousting the ruling Rajapaksa family. Nimo Omer explains how Sri Lanka got here

The Guardian - UK

Tory leadership - live: Truss team denies Mordaunt ‘black-ops’ campaign ahead of TV debate

Transport minister Wendy Morton says Liz Truss’s team is “absolutely not” involved in an untoward campaign

The Independent UK

Drop out, Kemi, says Brexiteer peer, so right wing can unite behind Truss to block Sunak

But the former minister has no intention of stopping her leadership campaign, say allies

Wales Online

Lord Frost calls on Kemi Badenoch to withdraw from Tory leadership race and back Liz Truss

Former Brexit minister suggests Badnoch will be given ‘a serious job in a Truss administration’

The Independent UK

Liz Truss gains support from Frost, Braverman in UK PM race- media

UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has gained backing from former Brexit negotiator David Frost and British lawmaker Suella Braverman to become the next UK prime minister, British media reported on Thursday.

Reuters

Tory leadership: Truss gains right-wing votes as Sunak and Mordaunt are on top

Suella Braverman is to throw her support behind the Foreign Secretary after being eliminated from the race to replace Boris Johnson.

The Independent UK

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Manchester Evening News

When are the Tory leader debates on TV and where can you watch them?

Three major televised debates are taking place as the leadership contest continues

The Independent UK

Liz Truss boosted by backing of ousted Suella Braverman in Tory leadership race

Support means foreign secretary could be big threat to second-placed Penny Mordaunt

Daily Mirror

Penny Mordaunt's surprise Tory leader charge under attack by 'black ops' from Truss camp

Penny Mordaunt retained second place in the next round of voting by Tory MPs today and faced an attack from Liz Truss's campaign, whose team claimed she is not up to the job

The Guardian - UK

Rival camps in UK leadership race aim fire at Penny Mordaunt

‘Questions’ follow on MP’s past performance as trade minister after she gains ground over Liz Truss

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The Independent UK

Mordaunt was ‘missing in action’ friends of Lord Frost claim

Comes amid deepening row over Tory infighting during leadership contest

The Independent UK

Conservative leadership campaign quotes of the day

The battle to become the next prime minister was becoming increasingly bitter as the number of candidates was reduced to five.

The Guardian - UK

Suella Braverman exits stage right, but the Mad Hatter’s Tory tea party goes on and on

While voters worry about prices and bills, the contenders are in a wonderland of their own, writes Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the Tory leadership contenders: not up to the job

Editorial: Like the first round of the contest, the second confirms that Conservative MPs seem incapable of uniting behind a new leader

The Independent UK

A party for Penny as Tory leadership contest heats up

Anna Isaac on the mood inside the Tory leadership battle

The Independent UK

Liz Truss accused of ‘black-ops’ as desperate fight to stay in Tory leadership race begins

Allies brand Penny Mordaunt unfit to be prime minister and hit out at MPs who have broken pledges to vote for foreign secretary

The Guardian - UK

An education in privilege for Tory leadership hopefuls

Letters: Nick Toms is worried by Kemi Badenoch’s idea to cut down on support staff in schools, while Prof John Dainton questions Liz Truss’s criticism of her comprehensive school. Plus a letter from Alison Hallum

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