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Who is backing who? Tories nail colours to the mast in leadership contest

Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt and Liz Truss are among the candidates leading the way.

The Independent UK

Tory contenders to succeed Boris Johnson warned against ‘unfunded tax cuts’

The hopefuls to be next prime minister appeared to be in a bidding war as they tried to win the backing of Conservative MPs.

The Independent UK

Tory leadership candidates’ voting records - from Brexit to taxation

What have Boris Johnson's potential replacements voted for

Evening Standard

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Tory leadership candidates to face each other during live TV debates

Nearly all candidates to replace Boris Johnson have pledged massive tax cuts as soon as they get into office.

Daily Record

Analysis-Tax-cut talk in UK leadership race adds to inflation angst

Promises of tax cuts from candidates to succeed British Prime Minister Boris Johnson pose another inflationary risk which could pressure the Bank of England to raise interest rates more aggressively, cancelling out any potential boost to the economy.

Reuters

Liz Truss registered leadership website month ago - two days after Boris Johnson confidence vote

Foreign secretary is running on a platform of tax cuts

The Independent UK

Contenders vying to succeed Johnson as next UK leader

A crowded field of contenders is vying to replace Boris Johnson as the next Conservative leader and British prime minister

The Independent UK

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Factbox: The views of the frontrunners to succeed UK's Boris Johnson

The race to succeed Boris Johnson as British prime minister has begun, with 11 candidates so far putting themselves forward for a contest which will ultimately be decided by around 200,000 Conservative Party members.

Reuters

Tory odds: Who’s backing who in the leadership race?

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

The Independent UK

Who is backing who in Tory leadership race? Full list and how to search your MP

Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt and Liz Truss are the prime candidates slugging it out for the final two slots to be the next Conservative leader. Search for who your MP is supporting here

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak lock horns as Tory leadership race heats up

Tax attack on Sunak as he takes early lead in race to replace Boris Johnson

Evening Standard

Liz Truss enters Tory leadership race with pledge to cut taxes from 'day one'

FOREIGN Secretary Liz Truss has formally launched her campaign to replace Boris Johnson, as rivals squabbled over promises of “fantasy tax cuts”.

The National (Scotland)

UK Conservatives jostle in crowded, testy leadership race

Candidates to replace Boris Johnson as Britain’s prime minister are scattering tax-cutting promises to woo their Conservative Party electorate

The Independent UK

Foreign Secretary Truss Enters Race to Become Next British Prime Minister

British Foreign Secretary Liz Truss entered the race to replace Boris Johnson as prime minister on Monday, taking the number of candidates in an increasingly bitter and unpredictable contest to 11. Truss, who has held ministerial jobs in a number of government departments including trade, justice and the treasury, said…

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Nadhim Zahawi threatens 20% cuts to NHS and education in wave of Tory leadership austerity

The multi-millionaire Chancellor said it would fund tax cuts - but Labour said he had exposed the cost of Tory tax jostling will be 'dramatic cuts to the NHS, policing and schools'

The Guardian - UK

Tory leadership: candidates will need 20 MP backers to enter contest to succeed Boris Johnson – as it happened

Latest updates: nominations open and close on Tuesday, with first round of voting on Wednesday

The Guardian - UK

Tory leadership race: Zahawi pledges 2p income tax cut within two years

Chancellor vows to slash spending if he gets top job as rival Liz Truss says she would cut taxes ‘from day one’

The Independent UK

Tory leadership contenders urged to ignore ‘siren voices’ pushing them to ditch net zero promises

Exclusive: MPs and peers alarmed at sceptics’ push to dismantle policies aimed at tackling climate change

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Reuters

New UK prime minister to be announced on Sept. 5 as tax dominates contest

Britain's new prime minister will be announced on Sept. 5, with the first votes to begin eliminating candidates in a crowded and increasingly unpredictable and divisive contest to replace Boris Johnson coming this week.

Daily Record

Scots educated Liz Truss eleventh Tory MP to declare candidacy for party leader and Prime Minister

Home Secretary Priti Patel is also expected to join the Foreign Secretary in the race today

Evening Standard

London politics latest LIVE: Tory MPs to begin voting for Boris Johnson’s successor on Wednesday as race to be next PM heats up

A second vote will be held on Thursday. Candidates will need the support of at least 20 Tory MPs to make it onto the initial ballot paper

ABC News

A guide to the 11 MPs fighting to replace Boris Johnson as Britain's new prime minister

The field of candidates to replace Boris Johnson as UK leader becomes even more crowded, with 11 MPs now vying for support.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson news – live: New prime minister to be revealed on 5 September

Tory leadership contest set to run for eight weeks as party decides rules

Tribune News Service

Race to replace Johnson intensifies as Liz Truss announces bid

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss entered the race to replace Boris Johnson as U.K. premier, the latest cabinet minister to make her move in an already fractious contest.

The Independent UK

Runners and riders – the full list of Tories fighting to replace Johnson as PM

There are now 11 candidates in the running for the top job as the Tory leadership race picks up momentum.

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