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Ask John Rentoul anything about Tory Party conference revelations – from HS2 to smoking bans

The Independent’s chief political commentator John Rentoul will be taking your questions on the fallout from the Conservative Party conference

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak’s speech showed what’s next for the Tories – and it isn’t him

At a chaotic conference, Suella Braverman wasn’t just preparing for a general election, but a leadership battle, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

Labour and the SNP take to campaign trail in final attempt to win votes

WITH less than 24 hours before the polls open in the constituency, both Labour and the SNP took to the campaign trail on Wednesday.

The National (Scotland)

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Woman claims Met officer raped her in tearful police interview shown to jury

Rupert Edwards denies raping two women in 11 days after meeting them in bars while off duty, his trial has heard

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak packages U-turns as challenges to consensus politics – an improbable effort to rebrand as the candidate for change

The party conference speech is traditionally an important moment for political leaders. It enables them to set the agenda, rally the core membership and supporters around key themes, and speak to the wider audience of electors.

The Conversation

Five of the strangest moments from the Tory Conference

From Braverman standing on a dog’s tail to Toploader

The Independent UK

I went to my first political party conference this week – and have zero regrets

Get your face printed on a coffee, a tea towel depicting varieties of cheese and take part in puzzle-solving competitions! Every bit of this experience was unexpected, writes Adrian Chiles

The Guardian - UK

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Key takeaways from Rishi Sunak’s 7,500-word Tory conference speech

PM dresses up HS2 cancellation as fresh start as he attempts to portray himself as candidate for change

The Guardian - UK

OPINION - Rishi Sunak can be the candidate of change (if you ignore the last 13 years)

Every candidate for high office, from the freshest of faces to the grizzliest of incumbents, seeks to pitch themselves as the candidate of change. This hinges on a cursory understanding of human psychology. Life for a lot of people is tough and when it’s not, it’s tedious. Who the heck…

Evening Standard

Your Conservative party conference cheat sheet

Dance-offs with Priti Patel and Nigel Farage, Liz Truss back from oblivion, Rishi on a cancelling plans spree — Robbie Griffiths reports from the Tory gathering in Manchester

Evening Standard

West Midlands mayor: I won’t quit Tories despite ‘agonising’ HS2 cut

Andy Street said he was still hopeful a private sector consortium could revive the idea of a high-speed rail line to Manchester.

The Independent UK

'Reckless': Independence supporters react to Sunak's Nicola Sturgeon jibe

RISHI Sunak has been condemned for making a jibe about Nicola Sturgeon during his speech at the Tory conference.

The National (Scotland)

Key moments of Sunak’s HS2-cutting, ‘beauty pageant’ of a Tory conference

The Prime Minister struggled to keep his own party under control amid bleak prospects for a general election.

The Independent UK

‘Seismic’ by-election victory could launch Labour to Number 10, says Sarwar

The Rutherglen and Hamilton West vote takes place on Thursday.

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

OPINION - The Standard View: Rishi Sunak will struggle to be the candidate of change

Every candidate for high office, from the freshest of faces to grizzled incumbents, hopes to pitch themselves as the candidate of change. Rishi Sunak is no different. To that end, the Prime Minister used his Conservative Party Conference speech to declare himself the man to “fundamentally change our country”.

The Guardian - UK

Our panel’s verdict on Rishi Sunak’s speech to the Tory party conference

The prime minister has presented himself as the change candidate – will the British public buy it?

The National (Scotland)

Senior Tories called out by fact checkers after false claims at conference

THREE claims made by Cabinet ministers at the Conservative party conference have been found to be false by fact checkers.

The Independent UK

Key takeaways from Rishi Sunak’s Tory conference speech - HS2, smoking ban and A-levels axe

PM was hoping to brush off days of party infighting and speculation about the future of HS2 with a pitch to fix Britain’s ‘broken’ politics

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The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak announces scaling back of HS2 in Tory conference speech

PM makes expected announcement axing Manchester leg of rail link as he attempts to portray it as positive

The Independent UK

Key points from Rishi Sunak’s speech to Tory conference

Here are the key points from the Prime Minister’s address in Manchester.

Evening Standard

David Cameron slams Rishi Sunak for scrapping HS2 Northern leg in rare intervention

Boris Johnson also said he agrees with David Cameron’s criticism of the Tory leader

Evening Standard

Search for Liz Truss actor is on as ex-PM gathers new support

Will Gillian Anderson play Truss in a film?

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak finally axes HS2 in the north – weeks after The Independent revealed plan

Former PM David Cameron leads outrage over ‘wrong’ decision, but Tory mayor Andy Street stops short of resigning

The Guardian - UK

Tory conference unease grows over Sunak and Hunt’s lack of ambition

MPs express bafflement PM has resolved to do so little since ‘steadying ship’ after Truss’s disastrous tenure

The National (Scotland)

'Each other’s best friends': Rishi Sunak's wife introduces him to Tory conference

AKSHATA Murty, the Prime Minister’s wife, made a surprise address at Conservative Party Conference ahead of Rishi Sunak’s speech.

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