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The Latest Breaking News from Liz Truss

Tory leadership: All the MPs still in the race to replace Boris Johnson as leader

Contest to succeed prime minister described by one Conservative politician as the ‘wacky races’

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak warns Tory rivals against unsustainable tax cuts

Former chancellor endures tricky interview as Liz Truss seeks to make up ground before second round of Tory leadership voting

The Guardian - UK

Another contender set for eviction from UK Conservative race

Conservative lawmakers in Britain are set to knock another contender out of the contest to replace Prime Minister Boris Johnson

The Independent UK

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Tory leadership backbiting turns on Penny Mordaunt as she surges as bookies favourite

Right-winger Lord Frost launched a scathing attack on Penny Mordaunt as she surged ahead in the Conservative leadership election, suggesting she was not up to the job

Daily Mirror

Mordaunt under fire as Truss camp pushes for votes in race for No 10

A scathing attack on the trade minister by Lord Frost was seized on by supporters of the Foreign Secretary.

The Independent UK

Suella Braverman out of Tory leadership race as Rishi Sunak leads with 101 votes - as it happened

Latest updates: 1922 committee announce latest vote tally

The Guardian - UK

Lord Frost has ‘grave reservations’ about Penny Mordaunt as PM and says she was moved off Brexit talks

‘I didn’t even know where she was,’ says ex-negotiator in scathing attack on favourite’s Brexit credentials

The Independent UK

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Tories descend into war of words over Brexit credentials of leadership candidates

A fierce Tory Twitter spat broke out over Brexit on Thursday after the two front runners to win the Conservative leadership contest were accused of endangering the UK’s future outside the European Union.

Evening Standard

Tory right-wingers should unite behind Liz Truss, says cabinet minister

‘Come and join Liz’, pleads Therese Coffey as rivals Penny Mordaunt and Rishi Sunak march ahead

The Independent UK

Conservative leadership race latest: Rishi Sunak and Penny Mordaunt lead race as knocked-out Suella Braverman backs Liz Truss

Penny Mordaunt has closed the gap on frontrunner Rishi Sunak after the second ballot of Tory MPs

Evening Standard

Penny Mordaunt: Defence of the UK is safe in my hands

The trade minister and former defence secretary surged ahead of Foreign Secretary Liz Truss after the first round of voting by Tory MPs.

The Independent UK

Thursday briefing: Sunak leads and Mordaunt is surging – but what do the numbers tell us?

In today’s newsletter: Private backroom deals done could swing the Tory leadership contest. But what if there was a way to predict who MPs will back before even they decide?

The Guardian - UK

Tory leadership – live: Penny Mordaunt under fire as knives come out in race for No 10

Backers of Kemi Badenoch and Suella Braverman urged to ‘join Liz’ as race narrows to six

The Independent UK

Demand for food banks in Scotland soars as Tory leadership contenders debate tax cuts for the wealthy

EXCLUSIVE: The number of Scots asking for advice on local food banks has risen by almost a third in the last year

Daily Record

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The Independent UK

Who is backing whom? Tory MPs offer support as six leadership hopefuls remain

More than 200 MPs have offered public support for a candidate.

The Independent UK

Tory leadership betting odds: Who is backing who in race to replace Boris Johnson

Conservative MPs are backing different candidates for leader across a broad field

The Independent UK

Liz Truss to set out leadership bid with pledge to “level up in a Conservative way” and cut taxes

The Foreign Secretary polled third in the latest round of the Tory leadership contest, behind Rishi Sunak and Penny Mordaunt

Reuters

Former finance minister Sunak cements lead in race to be Britain's PM

Former finance minister Rishi Sunak cemented his lead over rivals to become Britain's next prime minister on Thursday in an increasingly bitter race to replace Boris Johnson.

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The Independent UK

Truss to set out plans to level up in a ‘Conservative way’ in leadership bid - OLD

The Foreign Secretary’s backers have attacked rival Rishi Sunak’s ‘economically damaging’ policies.

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss criticised for saying her Leeds school ‘let down’ children

Local MP and councillor angered by comments about Roundhay school, rated ‘satisfactory’ when foreign secretary attended

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss under pressure as rivals steal march in Tory leadership race

Foreign secretary forced to regroup after trailing behind Rishi Sunak and Penny Mordaunt after first round ballot

The Independent UK

Jeremy Hunt backs Rishi Sunak after elimination from Tory leadership race

Tory MPs vote for a second time on Thursday to remove the least popular candidate.

The Independent UK

Who is backing who? Tory MPs offer support as six leadership hopefuls remain

More than 200 MPs have offered public support for a candidate.

Axios

U.K.'s Conservative leader contenders pitch themselves as next Margaret Thatcher

They want to be Thatcher, but then again Johnson wanted to be Churchill.

The Independent UK

Key dates in the Conservative leadership contest

It is expected that the field of candidates will be whittled down to two in time for the start of MPs’ summer holidays.

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