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Tory candidates challenged to 'come clean' on impact of their tax slashing plans

Frontrunners in the race to replace Boris Johnson are competing for the most outlandish tax slashing promises to woo Tory members

Daily Mirror

Climate chief Alok Sharma warns: I may quit if new PM dumps net zero pledge

The cabinet minister and Cop26 president could resign if the new Tory leader fails to commit to a strong green agenda

The Guardian - UK

Rishi Sunak: I’ll deliver tax cuts after getting grip on inflation

Former chancellor says curbing spiralling prices is ‘number one economic priority’

The Independent UK

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Liz Truss travelled 100,000 miles on taxpayer-funded government jet in 9 months

The top Tory used the private, VIP plane to make 69 of the 78 flights she took between becoming Foreign Secretary in September and this month

Daily Mirror

Johnson skips emergency Cobra meeting as experts warn thousands may die in UK heatwave

Prime minister stays at Chequers as NHS, schools and transport providers issue warnings about fatally high temperatures

The Guardian - UK

31C predicted across parts of England on Sunday ahead of record-breaking highs

An amber extreme heat warning comes in to force for much of England on Sunday.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson slammed for missing emergency heatwave meeting to plan lavish party

Invites have reportedly gone out to a 'leaving do' at the PM's taxpayer-funded country house, which has an indoor swimming pool.

Daily Record

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Boris Johnson and the Lebedevs: how I exposed the prime minister’s defining scandal

The ties between the PM and an ex-KGB officer, first revealed in the Observer three years ago, could be Johnson’s lasting legacy

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson to miss heatwave crisis meeting because he is ‘hosting Chequers party’

The Prime Minister is set to miss a COBRA meeting on Saturday

Evening Standard

'Liz Truss would fail a lie-detector test as she upholds Boris Johnson's values'

Mark Steel says Liz Truss might ask the Tory leadership candidates to take a lie-detector test, confident she'll fail it quicker than any of the others, proving she'll keep Boris Johnson's legacy going

Daily Mirror

Boris didn't attend Cobra meeting on heatwave and plans lavish party at Chequers

A Number 10 spokeswoman said the party, which will be held on Sunday, is a "private event with no taxpayers' money being spent"

Wales Online

Andy Haldane: we can fix the cost of living crisis. But will we?

The Bank of England’s former chief economist has a clear idea of what caused the current inflation mess, but fears the UK lacks any clear plan for solving it

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson skips emergency heatwave meeting and plans lavish party at Chequers

Boris Johnson skipped out on his second emergency meeting in a row today and tomorrow he is hosting a lavish goodbye bash at Chequers. A spokesman said Sunday's party was a 'private event'

Daily Mirror

Johnson’s plan to give peerages to two MPs could leave successor facing early byelections

If PM elevates Nigel Adams and Nadine Dorries to Lords, byelections could be the acid test for new Tory leader

The Guardian - UK

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Manchester Evening News

Boris Johnson 'holding farewell party at Chequers' as ministers called to second emergency heatwave meeting

The prime minister and his wife are reportedly holding a farewell bash at the PM's country residence as temperatures rise this weekend

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson 'hosts farewell party instead of working on heatwave emergency'

INTERIM prime minister Boris Johnson is skipping Cobra meetings to hold a party at Chequers.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson skips heatwave crisis meeting to ‘host Chequers party’

Prime minister ‘missing in action’ again – after skipping vital Cobra gatherings on Covid at start of premiership

The Independent UK

Tory leadership race: Rishi Sunak boosted by backing from influential Red Wall mayor

Ben Houchen, the influential Tees Valley mayor, had criticised failure of contest to focus on Boris Johnson’s ‘levelling up’ pledge

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The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson 'missing in action from emergency Cobra meetings on heatwave'

BORIS Johnson has been branded “missing in action” after reports that he will skip emergency Cobra meetings as the UK braces for an…

The National (Scotland)

Liz Truss copies Margaret Thatcher outfit 'to the last detail' for TV debate

THE Tory leadership battle has at times felt less like a race to replace Boris Johnson and more like a contest to imitate Margaret Thatcher.

The National (Scotland)

Boris Johnson ally 'pitches secret plan to pack House of Lords with Tories'

A KEY advisor to Boris Johnson has suggested packing the House of Lords with Tory loyalists to avoid a repeat of the numerous defeats Johnson…

The Independent UK

More voters deserting Tories due to energy bills than Boris Johnson, poll finds

Rising bills ‘elephant in the room’ in Tory contest dominated by Thatcherite economics and culture war issues

The Guardian - UK

Covid killed so many of us – now the UK government fears our tears and rage

With deaths from the virus passing 200,000, Britain is a country struggling to process the trauma of so much fear and loss, says writer Michael Rosen

Daily Mirror

Who's funding Tory leadership candidates? Why it's so hard to follow the money

The final two candidates - set to be whittled down from Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss, Penny Mordaunt, Kemi Badenoch and Tom Tugendhat - will be allowed to spend £300,000 on their campaigns - but who is paying for it?

Evening Standard

Conservative leadership race latest: Rishi Sunak tops latest poll after pledging to maximise Brexit

Two further TV debates will take place on Sunday and Tuesday

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