Boris Johnson’s biggest clashes at PMQs Mr Johnson had some fierce clashes with the opposition at Prime Minister’s Questions during his tenure. The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2022
Who is backing who? 180 Tory MPs pledge their vote in leadership contest Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt and Liz Truss still lead the way as the first round of the vote looms. The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2022
Tory leadership: Hardline Brexiteers split over which candidate to back Top MPs in the European Research Group at odds over Liz Truss and Sue Braverman The Independent UK · Jul 13, 2022
Economy Minister Vaughan Gething on tourism taxes, holiday home rules and Brexit The minister was in North Wales and defended moves to add taxes and rules on the tourism sector Birmingham Post · Jul 13, 2022
Who is backing who in leadership race as Tory MPs prepare to vote Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt and Liz Truss still lead the way. The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022
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 · Jul 12, 2022
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 · Jul 12, 2022
Tory leadership: What are the candidates’ voting records? From Brexit to LGBT rights While most have voted in line with the Tory whip we look at what the remaining candidates have supported and opposed The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022
Tory leadership rivals are swapping Boris Johnson’s illusions for their own Instead of investing in public services, they propose tax cuts; instead of tackling the excesses of business, they promise a free for all, says Guardian columnist Andy Beckett The Guardian - UK · Jul 12, 2022
Foreign owners hold £45bn worth of property in London alone Nearly a quarter of a million homes are owned by overseas buyers, suggesting that Brexit has not led to a massive exodus of foreign homeowners Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2022
Who is backing who? Eight candidates in leadership race as Javid pulls out Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt and Liz Truss still lead the way The Independent UK · Jul 12, 2022
Factbox-Views of frontrunners to succeed UK's Boris Johnson The race to succeed Boris Johnson as British prime minister has begun, with 11 candidates so far putting themselves forward for a contest which will ultimately be decided by around 200,000 Conservative Party members. Reuters · Jul 12, 2022
Factbox-Now UK's Boris Johnson has quit, who might replace him? Five candidates are left in the contest to replace Boris Johnson as British prime minister. Reuters · Jul 12, 2022
The Tory green consensus is breaking – this leadership contest could spell the end of net zero The party’s climate-sceptic right wing is succeeding in its campaign to push candidates away from climate pledges, says Guardian environment reporter Helena Horton The Guardian - UK · Jul 12, 2022
Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2022 Jacob Rees-Mogg and Nadine Dorries back 'proper Conservative' Truss with Sunak dig Mr Rees-Mogg branded Foreign Secretary Ms Truss a "proper Conservative", while Ms Dorries said: "I'm very aware that she's probably a stronger Brexiteer than both of us.
France 24 · Jul 12, 2022 ‘A job to run away from’: Dilemmas await successor to UK's Johnson Nominations for the 11 Tory leadership contenders are expected to open on Tuesday, with MPs voting in the first round later in the week. Analysts anticipate that Boris Johnson’s successor in Downing Street will inherit a poisoned chalice. Topping the list of problems, the cost of living crisis vexing the…
Daily Mirror · Jul 12, 2022 Tory leadership contenders' key policies compared - tax, cuts, culture wars and Brexit Conservative leadership election candidates are scrambling to out-Tory each other on tax, spending cuts, Brexit, human rights and so-called ‘culture war’ issues. We look at the key things they’re saying
The Conversation · Jul 11, 2022 Tory leadership election: what happens – and when – in the race to replace Boris Johnson Boris Johnson’s resignation as Conservative leader has triggered the start of the process to find his successor. Rules setting out a two-month leadership election have now been confirmed by the 1922 Committee of backbench Tory MPs.
Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2022 Who is Penny Mordaunt and what is the Leader of the House of Commons' voting history? Penny Mordaunt is currently the Leader of the House of the Commons but has previously been in competition for Tory leadership
Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2022 Tax cuts! Tax cuts! Tax cuts! Welcome to Johnsonism without Johnson If nothing else, this leadership contest is proving the ‘Boris Johnson as a Brexity Hezza’ [Michael Heseltine] motif was largely correct, even if the glaring internal contradiction meant it would struggle to produce a coherent policy platform.
The Independent UK · Jul 11, 2022 Who is backing who? Tories nail colours to the mast in leadership contest Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt and Liz Truss are among the candidates leading the way.
Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2022 Tory leadership candidates’ voting records - from Brexit to taxation What have Boris Johnson's potential replacements voted for
The National (Scotland) · Jul 11, 2022 Jacob Rees-Mogg considering entering Tory leadership race, reports say BREXIT Opportunities Minister Jacob Rees-Mogg is reportedly considering entering the already packed Tory leadership race.
Reuters · Jul 11, 2022 Factbox: The views of the frontrunners to succeed UK's Boris Johnson The race to succeed Boris Johnson as British prime minister has begun, with 11 candidates so far putting themselves forward for a contest which will ultimately be decided by around 200,000 Conservative Party members.
Evening Standard · Jul 11, 2022 What is the European Convention on Human Rights? Robert Jenrick says UK should leave the treaty The current favourite to be Tory leader blames the pact for stopping Britain from being able to cut illegal immigration