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Key dates in the Tory leadership race between Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak

One of the pair will replace Boris Johnson as Conservative party leader and prime minister.

The Independent UK

UK's Dover port declares 'critical incident' as travellers face hours-long wait

The Port of Dover, Britain's main gateway to Europe, on Friday declared a 'critical incident' over long delays, blaming a lack of French customs officials for causing a bottleneck as holidaymakers left for summer breaks.

Reuters

'This is so awkward': Watch Liz Truss get grilled by schoolchildren on campaign visit

LIZ Truss has faced an excruciating exchange with schoolchildren on her campaign trail to become the next leader of the Conservative Party and…

The National (Scotland)

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Mother-of-three claims 'life is gone' after heatwave fire destroys all her belongings

'It's all your day-to-day stuff. It's all your paperwork. It's all your passports. Your life is gone in an instant. We lost my nan and grandad a few years ago. We had things that they had left us'

Irish Mirror

EU launches new legal proceedings against UK over Northern Ireland protocol – as it happened

European Commission criticises ‘UK’s unwillingness to engage in meaningful discussion’ with regard to joint solutions

The Guardian - UK

Vicky Pattison 'denied' break from Geordie Shore after desperate plea for time off

Former Geordie Shore star Vicky Pattison has talked about her time on the show to Sky News' Beth Rigby

Chronicle Live

Truss and Sunak must get blows in early to win over party, says pollster

Liz Truss is the favourite to win the race to become the next Prime Minister but could stumble against Rishi Sunak in crunch live TV debates, polling experts have said.

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Teens are turning to Instagram and TikTok for news, Ofcom report finds

TikTok is also the fastest growing news source among adults

The Independent UK

Border won't close: Agriculture minister

The federal government will not close the border to Indonesia, despite opposition calls for more measures to prevent a foot and mouth outbreak in Australia.

AAP

Rishi Sunak allies accused of dirty tricks to ensure Liz Truss head-to-head battle

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak – who both served in the Cabinet under Boris Johnson – will spend the summer trying to woo Tory members at hustings across the country

Daily Mirror

Tobias Ellwood has Tory whip suspended again after reprieve for leadership vote

The Penny Mordaunt supporter was given back the whip temporarily so he could vote in the race for No 10.

The Independent UK

Tory leadership race: Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak agree to TV showdown on Sky News

The broadcaster secured an hour-long head to head between the final two vying for the Tory leadership

Evening Standard

Truss and Sunak agree to Sky News head to head

The broadcaster secured an hour-long head to head between the final two vying for the Tory leadership.

The Independent UK

We don’t know if our homes are still standing, say fire-hit London families

The scale of the damage caused by the record-breaking heatwave emerged on Wednesday as Sadiq Khan said the London Fire Brigade had seen its busiest day since the Second World War.

Evening Standard

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The Independent UK

Tobias Ellwood hails temporary return of Tory whip to allow leadership vote

The Penny Mordaunt-supporting MP had not been expected to have a vote in the remaining ballot of the contest.

Manchester Evening News

Pictures show the devastation after huge heatwave fires in London, Yorkshire and Lincolnshire destroy homes

Soaring temperatures and tinder-dry conditions caused fires to break out across England on Tuesday

The Independent UK

UK counts the cost of fires and disruption fuelled by searing heat

Temperatures soared to above 40C for the first time ever on Tuesday, in a heatwave fuelled by climate change.

The Independent UK

Recent weeks ‘a sad chapter’ in history of Conservatives, says Ellwood

Tobias Ellwood declined to get into speculation about why the Government moved so swiftly to strip him of the party whip.

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The Independent UK

Storm warning after record heat led to firefighters’ busiest day since wartime

Thunderstorms and showers are expected across England as the country cools down after hitting 40.3C on Tuesday.

Daily Mirror

London firefighters in busiest day since WW2 as people told to stop BBQs - even today

London mayor Sadiq Khan said the London Fire Brigade took 2,600 calls, up from 500 on a busy day, and urged everyone in the capital to stop having barbecues - 'not on balconies, not in parks, nor in your private garden'

The Independent UK

Major incidents declared in parts of England as country swelters in record 40.3C heat

Firefighters battled major blazes across England after days of exceptional heat left much of the country tinder dry

The Independent UK

Firefighters tell of ‘absolute hell’ as blazes ravage homes in London

As temperatures in the capital soared to over 40C on Tuesday afternoon, “several significant” incidents occurred.

Daily Record

Homes engulfed in flames as 100 firefighters tackle huge blaze amid 40C heat

A huge fire has broken out in east London this afternoon, prompting an emergency response from firefighters in the area.

Daily Mirror

Matt Hancock's most awkward on-air blunders and gaffes as he hosts LBC

Matt Hancock is hosting LBC's popular mid-morning show today. As he gets set to take to the airwaves, here's some of his worst on-air blunders and awkward moments

Manchester Evening News

Tom Tugendhat out of Tory leadership race as Rishi Sunak remains in poll position

Mr Tugendhat received only 31 votes in the third round of the poll on Monday

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