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Tory MPs indulge in a mawkish farewell for their poundshop Arnie

‘Hasta la vista, baby,’ he said – he’s torn the party apart once, and he’ll happily do it all over again

The Guardian - UK

Douglas Ross will ‘work with whoever’ becomes next prime minister

Douglas Ross has not backed either Rishi Sunak or Liz Truss in the race for Number 10.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss, a Margaret Thatcher Fan at UK’s Diplomatic Helm

Fans of Liz Truss think she is the new Iron Lady. Britain’s foreign secretary is one of the two final contenders to replace Boris Johnson as Conservative Party leader and prime minister. Some 180,000 party members will be asked to choose either Truss or former Treasury chief Rishi Sunak, with…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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The Guardian view on the Tory leadership race: diversity, but not in thought

Editorial: The former cabinet ministers vying to take over from Boris Johnson will not be a clean break

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak, Heir Apparent Who Ran Afoul of Boris Johnson

Rishi Sunak was seen as Boris Johnson’s natural heir, until he turned on the prime minister who put him in charge of Britain’s economy. The former Treasury chief, who quit earlier this month after questioning Johnson’s competence and ethics, is one of the two final contenders to replace Johnson as…

Asharq Al-Awsat

Press attacks take toll as Penny Mordaunt misses out in PM race

Mordaunt was subjected to relentless criticism by rightwing outlets while rival Liz Truss got favourable treatment

The Guardian - UK

Sunak and Truss Will Face Runoff to Become UK’s Next Leader

Former finance minister Rishi Sunak and foreign secretary Liz Truss made the final two candidates on Wednesday to become Britain's next prime minister, kickstarting the last stage of the contest to replace Boris Johnson. Sunak has led in all rounds of the voting among Conservative lawmakers, but it is Truss,…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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Dominic Cummings says PM backs 'human hand grenade' Liz Truss as he's plotting comeback

Ex-No10 aide Dominic Cummings said leadership hopeful Liz Truss 'blows up all she touches' and claimed Boris Johnson was supporting her so he could 'make a comeback' afterwards

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss through to final round of UK PM race

Former finance minister Rishi Sunak and foreign secretary Liz Truss will battle to replace Prime Minister Boris Johnson.

Al Jazeera

The fine line between loyalty and complicity in Johnson’s government

Letters: Surely the Conservative MP Andrew Murrison protests too much in his defence of Rishi Sunak, write Jonathan Allum, Sue Lewis and Leslie Taylor

The Guardian - UK

Commons speaker RAGES at MPs clapping – unless it's in praise of Boris Johnson

THE speaker of the House of Commons, Lindsay Hoyle, is lucky to be in one of the few jobs where he can’t get sacked ...

The National (Scotland)

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

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

The Independent UK

Westminster has never looked so 'out of touch' as final two PM hopefuls confirmed

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss are the final two in the running to be PM, highlighting Westminster's "arrogance" the SNP have said

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss the final two candidates to replace Boris Johnson as Britain's PM

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak will put their cases forward to the Conservative Party's 180,000 members who will vote to decide who becomes the new leader on September 5.

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These are the two final candidates in the race to become the U.K.'s prime minister

The voting process now pits former finance minister Rishi Sunak against current foreign minister Liz Truss to replace Boris Johnson.

Chronicle Live

Sunak v Truss to be PM - what happens next in Tory leadership election?

The winner is set to be announced on September 5

Belfast Live

Tory leadership race: What Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have said about Northern Ireland

Northern Ireland has not featured heavily by any means in the Tory leadership contest so far

The Independent UK

Bloody Friday victims remembered by Johnson during his final question time

The Prime Minister also marked the 40th anniversary of the Regent’s Park and Hyde Park bombings.

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Daily Mirror

Liz Truss makes amusing first gaffe two minutes after getting onto Tory leadership ballot

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss won 113 votes compared to 105 for Penny Mordaunt in a final ballot of MPs, while Rishi Sunak won 137 votes, easily making his way into the final two

The Guardian - UK

Who will be Britain’s next prime minister, Rishi Sunak or Liz Truss?

Only two candidates are left in the race to be next leader of the Conservative party. Our panellists tell us who they think will win

Daily Mirror

Who are the two Tory candidates? Moneybags Rishi Sunak and Iron Lady wannabe Liz Truss

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss will go head to head in the Tory membership vote over the summer, with the new Prime Minister due to be announced in September

Daily Mirror

Tory leadership election rules and debates timetable as Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak next PM

What are the rules of the Conservative leadership election? Who can vote? When are the TV debates? And when will the next Prime Minister be announced? We answer all your questions

Reuters

Factbox-Policy views of final two candidates in race to succeed UK's Boris Johnson

The race to succeed Boris Johnson as British prime minister was on Wednesday reduced to the final two candidates, Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss, who will go forward for a summer of campaigning to win over the around 200,000 Conservative Party members who make the final decision.

The National (Scotland)

BBC 'breaching own impartiality rules with focus on Conservatives' views'

THE BBC is accused of breaching its own impartiality rules after scheduling “what is effectively an hour-long party political broadcast to…

Reuters

In final two, Britain's foreign minister Liz Truss burnishes her tough image

If it's not the pictures of her standing atop a tank in a nod to Conservative leader Margaret Thatcher, it's the meme-defining moment when she vented her anger over cheese imports into Britain that made Liz Truss something of a household name.

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