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The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

Thursday briefing: Sunak leads and Mordaunt is surging – but what do the numbers tell us?

In today’s newsletter: Private backroom deals done could swing the Tory leadership contest. But what if there was a way to predict who MPs will back before even they decide?

The Guardian - UK

With tax cuts pledges galore, the Tories are out of touch with economic reality

Labour would never be allowed to get away with the fantastical rhetoric of these Conservative leadership contenders, says Guardian economics editor Larry Elliott

The Guardian - UK

Nicola Sturgeon to publish next paper in her independence prospectus TODAY

NICOLA Sturgeon is set to publish the next paper in her prospectus for Scottish independence today.

The National (Scotland)

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Tory leadership – live: Penny Mordaunt under fire as knives come out in race for No 10

Backers of Kemi Badenoch and Suella Braverman urged to ‘join Liz’ as race narrows to six

The Independent UK

Tam Cowan: I was feeling flush after holidays... then I pulled into petrol station

Our columnist is back from his vacation - and is glad to be on home soil, so he can watch the return of Two Doors Down

Daily Record

Demand for food banks in Scotland soars as Tory leadership contenders debate tax cuts for the wealthy

EXCLUSIVE: The number of Scots asking for advice on local food banks has risen by almost a third in the last year

Daily Record

Nicola Sturgeon to unveil latest Scottish independence paper as SNP leader pushes for referendum

The First Minister will hold a press conference in Edinburgh this morning where she will make her government's case to hold another referendum.

Daily Record

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Cost of living crisis widens north-south divide in England and Wales by 30%

Inflation gap highlights need for Boris Johnson’s successor to stick to levelling up agenda – thinktank

The Guardian - UK

Tory leadership betting odds: Who is backing who in race to replace Boris Johnson

Conservative MPs are backing different candidates for leader across a broad field

The Independent UK

Liz Truss to set out leadership bid with pledge to “level up in a Conservative way” and cut taxes

The Foreign Secretary polled third in the latest round of the Tory leadership contest, behind Rishi Sunak and Penny Mordaunt

The Independent UK

Former finance minister Sunak cements lead in race to be Britain's PM

Former finance minister Rishi Sunak cemented his lead over rivals to become Britain's next prime minister on Thursday in an increasingly bitter race to replace Boris Johnson.

Reuters

Truss to set out plans to level up in a ‘Conservative way’ in leadership bid - OLD

The Foreign Secretary’s backers have attacked rival Rishi Sunak’s ‘economically damaging’ policies.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss under pressure as rivals steal march in Tory leadership race

Foreign secretary forced to regroup after trailing behind Rishi Sunak and Penny Mordaunt after first round ballot

The Guardian - UK

Jeremy Hunt backs Rishi Sunak after elimination from Tory leadership race

Tory MPs vote for a second time on Thursday to remove the least popular candidate.

The Independent UK

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Axios

U.K.'s Conservative leader contenders pitch themselves as next Margaret Thatcher

They want to be Thatcher, but then again Johnson wanted to be Churchill.

The Guardian - UK

Fainting room only at Penny Mordaunt’s swelteringly dull leadership launch

Her eyes welled up as if to make it clear she agreed with herself – and was profoundly moved by what she was saying

Chronicle Live

Tory leadership race: MPs whittle candidates down from eight to six

The Prime Minister is set to step down on September 6.

The Guardian - UK

Forget the ‘natural party of government’: these Tories are headless chickens

The leadership election is revealing a party that has no time for anything as boring as self-reflection, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

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The Guardian - UK

Passing of online safety bill delayed as opposition criticise No 10 vacuum

Landmark legislation in peril and could be killed off by new PM and culture secretary, says government source

The Independent UK

Nadine Dorries claims ‘coup’ brought down Boris Johnson

The Culture Secretary has been a staunch supporter of the outgoing Prime Minister.

The Independent UK

Tucker Carlson guest mocked for ‘making up a million things’ about Boris Johnson’s resignation

‘This level of fake news is not allowed in the UK’, argued viewers of Fox News clip

The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on the Tory contenders: a parade of denial

Editorial: A leadership contest that fails to confront the truth about Johnson’s legacy will not produce a worthy prime minister

The Guardian - UK

The road to revolution, from PR to staggered elections

Letters: Readers respond to an article by John Harris about reforming a broken political system

The Independent UK

Hunt condemns ‘smears and attacks’ in Tory leadership race after elimination

The former foreign secretary was knocked out after failing to secure the support of at least 30 MPs.

Evening Standard

Tory leadership race: Who is still in the contest to be the next prime minister?

The first round of voting has taken place to decide who replaces Boris Johnson as the next Tory leader and prime minister

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