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The Latest Breaking News from Boris Johnson

Scottish Tory MPs challenged to back vote of no confidence in Boris Johnson

Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer announced the vote of no confidence which is expected to be held on Wednesday.

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak would run economy ‘like Margaret Thatcher’ and ‘cut taxes responsibly’

Former chancellor has set out his economic vision as detractors accuse his camp of ‘dirty tricks’

The Independent UK

Common sense Thatcherism needed for UK economy, says Sunak

The former chancellor told the Telegraph newspaper that his economic vision amounted to ‘common sense Thatcherism’.

The Independent UK

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Scottish Secretary not declaring support for candidate in Tory leadership race

Secretary of State for Scotland Alister Jack will not be revealing his support for a candidate in the race to succeed Boris Johnson.

The Independent UK

Tory peers vote down plea to extend free school meals to 1.3million extra poor kids

Most children in Year 3 and above are ineligible for free school meals if their household income from work is more than £7,400 a year. Labour was also criticsed for abstaining on the Lords amendment

Daily Mirror

New Welsh secretary Robert Buckland on power grabs, Welsh independence and the future of devolution

New Welsh Secretary Robert Buckland said independence "leads to a decline in living standards a decline in prosperity, a decline in the position of Wales and separation is not the answer to the issues we face"

Wales Online

Rishi Sunak accused of risking UK ‘recession’ as Tory rivals target leadership frontrunner

Former chancellor under fire from both wings of Tory party, after securing most nominations in backbiting leadership race

The Independent UK

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Russia warns new tests of deadly hypersonic Satan-2 missile able to reach UK imminent

Russia is committed to commissioning the Sarmat missile with the country’s strategic rocket forces by the end of the year, dubbed as Satan-2, with the weapon already in mass production

Daily Mirror

Deadlines, dropouts and ‘dark arts’: frenzied start to Tory leadership race

Candidates jostle for position as contest begins in earnest, with some hoovering up support and others floundering

The Guardian - UK

Bitter split in Tory right may bolster leadership chances of Penny Mordaunt

Brexiter trade minister stands to benefit from having friends across party as right wing falls into disarray

The Guardian - UK

Diverse list of contenders raises prospect of first non-white British PM

The list of contenders in the running to be the next UK prime minister is notably diverse – the result of years of work to promote ethnic minority talent within the conservative party. But would a black or Asian prime minister be a leap forward for racial equality in the…

France 24

I was ready for Rishi but he wasn’t ready for me

I was invited to Sunak’s leadership campaign launch. Then I wasn’t. Surely someone who wants to lead our country can’t be scared of a little gentle mockery?

The Guardian - UK

Eight candidates nominated to succeed UK PM Johnson

Eight candidates will compete to replace Boris Johnson as Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party, the committee in charge of organising the leadership contest said on Tuesday.

Reuters

Rehman Chishti’s unlikely Tory leadership bid ends with zero backers

The newly appointed Foreign Office minister’s withdrawal from the race did not come as a surprise.

The Independent UK

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Evening Standard

Who is Kemi Badenoch? Former business secretary elected Conservative Party leader

North West Essex MP wins run off against Robert Jenrick

The Independent UK

Tory leadership: All the MPs still in the race to replace Boris Johnson as leader - OLD

Contest to succeed prime minister described by one Conservative politician as the ‘wacky races’

Wales Online

Sajid Javid pulls out of race to replace Boris Johnson as PM candidate list announced

Votes will take place this week to slim down the number of nominations

Asharq Al-Awsat

Eight Candidates Nominated to Succeed UK PM Johnson

Eight candidates will compete to replace Boris Johnson as Prime Minister and leader of the Conservative Party, the committee in charge of organizing the leadership contest said on Tuesday. The nominated candidates were Kemi Badenoch, Suella Braverman, Jeremy Hunt, Penny Mordaunt, Rishi Sunak, Tom Tugendhat, Liz Truss and Nadhim Zahawi.…

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The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson was no genius. He just took advantage of our weak constitution

Letter: The Green party peer Natalie Bennett calls for a modern written constitution to replace an archaic system that relies on political leaders being ‘good chaps’

Reuters

Ex-health minister Sajid Javid out of UK leadership contest

Former British health minister Sajid Javid on Tuesday dropped out of the leadership contest to replace Boris Johnson as leader of the Conservative Party and prime minister.

Daily Record

Eight Tory MPs make it onto ballot for leadership contest to replace Boris Johnson

The backing of 20 Tory MPs was needed in order to get into the next round of the contest.

The Independent UK

Eight go forward into first round of voting in the Tory leadership race

Prominent Boris Johnson loyalists back Liz Truss in move to prevent Rishi Sunak entering No 10.

The Independent UK

The race to No 10: Who has cleared the first hurdle?

Here are the candidates left in the race to succeed Boris Johnson.

The Independent UK

Tom Tugendhat: Who is the Tory MP aspiring to be the next prime minister?

Ex-soldier and chair of Foreign Affairs Committee launches leadership bid after Boris Johnson quits

The Independent UK

Sajid Javid pulls out of Tory leadership race after failing to pick up enough support

Ex-health secretary’s resignation helped sparked rebellion against Boris Johnson last week

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