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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…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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'

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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 Guardian - 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

The Independent UK

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.

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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

Daily Record

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

Evening Standard

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.

ABC News

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

The Independent UK

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.

Tribune News Service

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.

The Independent UK

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss enters crowded race to become Tory leader

FOREIGN Secretary Liz Truss has launched her bid to become the leader of the Tory party as she pledges to cut the controversial hike to National…

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Daily Mirror

Secret Tory plans 'show exact date new Prime Minister will be in place'

The country will have a new Prime Minister by September 5 a senior Tory source has reportedly revealed - but there are concerns within the party that as many as 16 MPs will join the leadership race

Wales Online

Liz Truss declares leadership bid with pledge to reverse national insurance hike

Other contenders include former health secretaries Sajid Javid and Jeremy Hunt, ex-chancellor Rishi Sunak, his successor Nadhim Zahawi, and Transport Secretary Grant Shapps

The Independent UK

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss launches Tory party leadership bid with promise to cut taxes

She promises to take ‘immediate action’ to tackle cost of living crisis

The Independent UK

Liz Truss declares leadership bid with pledge to reverse tax hike

The senior Cabinet minister promised to ‘start cutting taxes from day one’ to help with the cost of living.

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Daily Mirror

Liz Truss becomes 10th Tory to enter leadership race - and 11th soon follows

The foreign secretary promised to 'start cutting taxes from day one', and moments after unveiling her candidacy Gillingham and Rainham MP Rehman Chishti said he would be joining the race too

The National (Scotland)

Rogues Gallery: The Tory MPs vying to be PM and their scandal hit-careers

As Boris Johnson is on his way out the door, presiding over numerous scandals, we look at how his potentially successors have been dogged by scandals

The Guardian - UK

Tory hopefuls face bruising week of scrambling for support

Sources say 1922 Committee may raise threshold of supporters required to 25 to narrow down crowded field

Liverpool Echo

Merseyside's only Tory MP announces choice to replace Boris Johnson

Southport MP Damien Moore is hoping for a "clean start"

Evening Standard

Jeremy Hunt to appoint Esther McVey as deputy PM if he becomes leader

Esther McVey said the pair “are not soulmates” but she will back Jeremy Hunt

Daily Mirror

Bitter Tory economy row with nine PM contenders split over tax cuts - what each will do

There are mounting fears that the cost-of-living crisis could tip the UK into recession, as defined by two quarters in a row of falling output, as rocketing inflation sees households and businesses rein in spending...

Manchester Evening News

The Northern contenders to replace Boris Johnson as the next Prime Minister

Will the next PM be the first Northern MP to hold the role since Tony Blair?

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