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Liz Truss is on course for a collision with UK economic reality

LONDON — Liz Truss looks an increasingly strong favorite to overcome Rishi Sunak and replace Boris Johnson as the U.K.’s prime minister. Her next target will be the British civil service.

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Truss plays down lead over Sunak as more senior backers boost her campaign

Ex-Northern Ireland secretary Brandon Lewis was the latest to throw his weight behind Ms Truss.

The Independent UK

Euro final expected to draw in record crowds for Lionesses clash with Germany

The final, held at Wembley Stadium, kicks off at 5pm.

The Independent UK

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Queen's Guard show their support for Lionesses with very special rendition

The guards played a medley of football anthems outside Buckingham Palace to show their support for the England women's team ahead of the Euro 2022 final against Germany on Sunday

Daily Mirror

Tory leadership race: What happens next in Rishi Sunak vs Liz Truss contest?

Final two vying to be PM will make their case to Tory members

The Independent UK

Who exactly are the 160,000 Tory members who will choose the next prime minister?

Members tend to come from particular backgrounds, age groups and parts of the country

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak: Who is the former chancellor running to be the next PM?

Richmond MP must convince fellow Tories he is right man to lead economic revival and unite party

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Liz Truss: Who is the foreign secretary hoping to become prime minister?

Social media savvy ‘human hand grenade’ seen as continuity candidate and currently ahead of Rishi Sunak thanks to questionable tax promises and neo-Thatcherite branding

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson praises England women’s football team on eve of Euros final

Open letter to Lionesses wishes them luck and says they have shown beyond doubt that ‘football is not just for boys’

The Guardian - UK

Johnson and Starmer pay tribute to Lionesses ahead of Wembley final

Boris Johnson and Sir Keir Starmer sent their best wishes to the team

The Independent UK

Starmer: Labour will ‘hand power to working people’ once in government

The Labour leader said his party first has to turn from a ‘party of protest’ into one that can win elections.

The Independent UK

Overhaul campaign before it’s too late, Rishi Sunak told

His team told his general election style campaign too slick and unfocused as time runs out to sway electors

The Guardian - UK

Boris and Carrie Johnson host wedding party at Tory donor’s Cotswolds estate

Guests have begun arriving at Lord Bamford’s grand estate to celebrate the Prime Minister’s marriage.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss defends Boris Johnson's lavish wedding party in grounds of donor's mansion

Liz Truss has said the ousted PM is "entitled to enjoy his wedding day" when asked whether he should be concentrating on the crises facing the country

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The Independent UK

Who are the Tory members electing the UK’s next prime minister?

They make up just 0.34 per cent of the electorate – but who are they? Ashley Cowburn looks into the Conservatives with the fate of the nation in their hands

The Independent UK

Majority of voters want immediate general election after Tory leadership contest, poll shows

Exclusive: Foreign secretary leads former chancellor among 2019 Tory voters for preferred prime minister, according to Savanta survey

Daily Mirror

Boris and Carrie's relationship timeline as they move wedding party from Chequers

Boris and Carrie Johnson were all set to take advantage of the prime ministerial country retreat Chequers to celebrate their wedding. Though they've changed locations after backlash, the celebrations are still going ahead

The Guardian - UK

Spoilt and unruly children playing dress-up: how the Tories stopped being serious

Rebelliousness against any rule they don’t like has replaced political philosophy, says Alan Finlayson, professor of political and social theory

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The Independent UK

Edinburgh Fringe 2022: this year’s highlights from comedy, theatre and dance

The Fringe is back, which means an overwhelming choice of thousands of shows. Isobel Lewis and Jessie Thompson bring you their unmissable highlights

The Guardian - UK

‘Ambition greater than ability’: Liz Truss’s rise from teen Lib Dem to would-be PM

We look at the shapeshifting Tory leadership candidate who loves to promote Thatcher comparisons

Salon

Why "Yakety Sax" makes politics funny

Two experts explain to Salon why "The Benny Hill Show" theme is the musical version of "slipping on a banana peel"

The Guardian - UK

Tom Tugendhat backs Liz Truss in race for No 10

Former rival praises foreign secretary’s tax cut plans as Rishi Sunak submits to grilling by Andrew Neil

The Independent UK

Justice Alito mocks foreign critics of abortion reversal

Justice Samuel Alito mocked foreign leaders’ criticism of the Supreme Court decision he authored overturning a constitutional right to abortion, in his first public comments since last month’s ruling

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak claims lessons from wife's tax status furore would make him a better PM

In a lively and sometimes tense exchange, veteran journalist Andrew Neil said the former Chancellor seemed to be "all over the place" on tax, and challenged him on NHS waiting lists

Daily Mirror

Huge marquee put up ahead of Boris Johnson wedding party at Tory donor's home

As the Mirror revealed last week, the ousted PM and wife Carrie will host family and friends at 18th-century Daylesford House - owned by JCB boss Lord Bamford

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