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The Latest Breaking News from Rishi Sunak

Penny Mordaunt backs Liz Truss in bitter blow for Rishi Sunak

The trade minister said Ms Truss was the ‘hope candidate’ though Mr Sunak stressed he would ‘restore trust’ in politics

Evening Standard

Penny Mordaunt becomes latest high-profile Tory to back favourite Liz Truss

An estimated 160,000 Conservative Party members - around 0.3% of the UK population - are mulling over which candidate will become the next Prime Minister, with high-profile names lining up to support the favourite

Daily Mirror

Voters unimpressed with 'bottom of the barrel' Truss and Sunak choice in Exeter

Speaking to the Mirror hours before a hustings event in the city got underway, people attacked the choice between Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss

Daily Mirror

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Claims that Tory leadership fight is all but over are premature

Analysis: momentum appears to be with Liz Truss but there are signs that race with Rishi Sunak could be tighter than expected

The Guardian - UK

Who do the Tory leadership candidates think they are impressing with their spiteful posturing on trans issues?

From Kemi Badenoch on toilets to Rishi Sunak’s war on ‘clumsy’ language, the would-be PMs are using a minority group’s right to exist as a tawdry talking point in their popularity contest, writes Zoe Williams

The Guardian - UK

Truss insists she wants ‘positive’ campaign after Dorries tweet

Culture Secretary Nadine Dorries retweeted a doctored image of Boris Johnson as Julius Caesar with Rishi Sunak as a knife-wielding assassin.

The Independent UK

Tax cuts: What have Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss promised?

The two Tory leadership hopefuls have very different views on what sort of tax policy the UK should be pursuing in the short-term, with Sunak suggesting that Truss' cut and borrow plan would be irresponsible

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Sunak accuses Truss of ‘blaming Brexit’ for farmers’ woes as battle for Downing Street intensifies

Campaign spokesman claims her ‘true Remainer colours are starting to show’

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson to take summer holiday - with only weeks left before he quits No10

The demob-happy Prime Minister is squeezing in a summer break before he is replaced in No10 by either Rishi Sunak or Liz Truss in September

Daily Mirror

Shapeshifting Sunak’s tax-cutting conversion risks overpromising

Former chancellor takes leaf out of rival Liz Truss’s book but his plans may be too good to be true

The Guardian - UK

Sunak non-committal when asked if Chris Pincher should resign as an MP

Tory leadership contender did not say whether the disgraced former Tory whip should go.

The Independent UK

Is Rishi right? Should we be fined for missing NHS appointments? Have your say

In a last-ditch plea to Conservative voters, former Chancellor Rishi Sunak has proposed fining people £10 if they miss more than one GP or hospital appointment - sparking outrage from healthcare professionals. What do you think?

Daily Mirror

When will £400 energy bill discount be taken off bills

How the energy bill discount announced in the UK will be applied, and how you can claim the £400 payment which will be made in monthly instalments

Wales Online

Labour slam Tories 'hidden NHS agenda' as Rishi Sunak vows £10 missed appointment fine

Tory leadership hopeful Rishi Sunak pledged a crackdown on 'waste' if he enters No10, with a plan to charge patients £10 for failing to turn up to appointments after a first offence

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The Independent UK

Lord Hague urges Tories to back ‘highly disciplined, rational’ Sunak for PM

The ex-Tory leader told the grassroots Rishi Sunak has his ‘full support’.

Evening Standard

Let’s be honest — we have no clue at all about these Tory candidates

It’s hard to read Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss. They don’t tell us much at the hustings. They can’t. If you tell someone the truth, you might alienate them. What we are left with is the candidates, and what they are prepared to tell us, unless you are willing to…

Evening Standard

Liz Truss in new boost as Tory vote begins

Tory leadership candidates prepare to make direct pitches to Tory members as ballots go out

The Independent UK

Truss vs Sunak: Where do the Tory leadership contenders stand on policy?

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak are seeking to woo voters set to decide which of the two will take over from Boris Johnson as head of the Tory party.

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Al Jazeera

Who is Liz Truss, the favourite to become Britain’s next PM?

Truss, now foreign chief, remained loyal to Boris Johnson as he faced a rebellion and is promising public tax cuts.

Daily Record

When the next Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak TV debate takes place and how to watch

The Foreign Secretary and former Chancellor of the Exchequer will go head-to-head for the third time since they made it into the last two of the contest.

The National (Scotland)

Nadine Dorries poses with Geri Halliwell as popularity among Tories PLUNGES

NADINE Dorries’s popularity among Conservative members has nose-dived in recent weeks, according to the latest rankings.

The Independent UK

Image of Sunak stabbing PM in the back not part of Truss campaign, says Coffey

The Work and Pensions Secretary, who is Liz Truss’s campaign manager, distanced the Foreign Secretary from Nadine Dorries’ retweet.

Evening Standard

Conservative leadership race: 49% of Tory backers say Rishi Sunak has what it takes to be a good PM

Exclusive poll shows Tory supporters back Sunak over Truss to make a good PM

The Independent UK

John Oliver skewers Liz Truss for resurfaced tweet mourning death of Jimmy Savile

‘Truss has a real knack for making bad decisions and then very much sticking to them,’ Oliver said

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss gains Penny Mordaunt’s backing as she and Rishi Sunak face Tory leadership hustings in Exeter – as it happened

Eliminated leadership candidate endorses foreign secretary as final two answer questions from members

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