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Tory front-runner Truss vows fast action on cost of living

Liz Truss, who is expected to become Britain's prime minister this week, has pledged to act within a week to tackle a cost-of-living crisis fueled by soaring energy bills linked to the war in Ukraine

The Independent UK

Liz Truss vows tax cuts after winning vote to be next British Prime Minister

Liz Truss will become Britain's next prime minister after winning a leadership race for the governing Conservative Party on Monday, vowing to press ahead with promised tax cuts and action to tackle a deepening energy and cost of living crisis.

Reuters

Boris Johnson expected to skip Conservative Party conference

Mr Johnson, who will be replaced as Conservative leader on Monday, leaves power with his closest allies not ruling out a future tilt at No 10.

The Independent UK

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Sturgeon warns Truss not to ‘gerrymander’ Scottish referendum rules

First minister hits out amid reports of plan to make it more difficult to secure yes vote for independence

The Guardian - UK

Top Boris Johnson ally says 'cross' PM will 'maybe' stage a comeback - 'never say never'

Lord Lister said ousted Boris Johnson will be 'watching' what happens with new leader Liz Truss in case the 'ball comes loose' - as a critic branded him a 'malevolent shadow'

Daily Mirror

Labour wants early election so Tories can be ‘swept away’

Nick Thomas-Symonds said his party is on an ‘election footing’.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss will be a 'disaster' as Prime Minister, warns Nicola Sturgeon

The First Minister said she wanted a constructive relationship with the new PM, but urged her to govern for the whole country.

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Liz Truss: Seven challenges in Northern Ireland facing the new Prime Minister

A rundown of the issues affecting Northern Ireland in the overflowing Number 10 in-tray

Belfast Live

Sturgeon: Truss will be a disaster as PM if she governs how she has campaigned

But Scotland’s First Minister said she hopes to have a good relationship with whoever is the next occupant of Number 10.

The Independent UK

Tory leadership betting odds as Liz Truss takes on Rishi Sunak

Foreign secretary remains favourite to beat ex-chancellor to 10 Downing Street

The Independent UK

Who are the Conservative Party members who are choosing the next prime minister?

Tory loyalists tend to come from particular backgrounds, age groups and parts of the country

The Independent UK

Martin Lewis and Susannah Reid ask future PM to come on GMB show to talk about cost of living

Rishi Sunak or Liz Truss will be named the new prime minister on Monday following a vote by Conservative Party members, after Boris Johnson resigned in July

Chronicle Live

$Liz Truss ‘to lift fracking ban within days of becoming leader to boost UK energy supplies’$

Liz Truss ‘to lift fracking ban within days of becoming leader to boost UK energy supplies’

With only days left until the winner of the Tory leadership race is announced, Ms Truss remains the overwhelming favourite to succeed Boris Johnson.

The Independent UK

Key dates in the Tory leadership race – from hustings to winner’s announcement

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak have already competed in 11 hustings, with the last one due to take place on Wednesday in London.

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Tory leadership betting odds as Liz Truss takes on Rishi Sunak

Foreign secretary remains favourite to beat ex-chancellor to 10 Downing Street

Daily Record

Boris Johnson's 15 worst scandals and gaffes from hiding in a fridge to fighting Marcus Rashford

The Chris Pincher affair was the last straw but there were many scandals before then that added to the frustrations about Johnson within the Conservative Party.

The Independent UK

Fracking and cost-of-living believed to be first targets for Truss if PM - OLD

With only days left until the winner of the Tory leadership race is announced, Ms Truss remains the overwhelming favourite to succeed Boris Johnson.

Wales Online

Voting closes in Tory leadership race between Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak

Foreign Secretary Ms Truss is considered the favourite to win

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Bangkok Post

Could Boris Johnson make a comeback?

As a child, outgoing British Prime Minister Boris Johnson reportedly said he wanted to be "King of the World". He ended up in a somewhat humbler role, was rejected by his own party's members of parliament for his mendacity, corruption and incompetence, and will hand over to his successor, Liz…

Reuters

Factbox-How will Britain's next prime minister be announced?

Britain will get a new prime minister next week, with either Foreign Secretary Liz Truss or former finance minister Rishi Sunak being announced on Monday as the next leader of the governing Conservative Party, and the next prime minister.

Evening Standard

Voting closes in Tory leadership race

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak both sent final messages to Tory members, before the closure of polls.

The Independent UK

Voting closes in Tory leadership race after long summer of campaigning

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak both sent final messages to Tory members, before the closure of polls.

Daily Record

What time is the Tory leadership result announced as Liz Truss set to win contest

The election to choose a new leader of the Conservatives was open to all party members who joined on or before June 3.

Reuters

Analysis-Market mayhem awaits Britain's new leader

Liz Truss, on course to become Britain's prime minister on Monday, looks set to walk straight into a financial market firestorm that she will have to act fast to extinguish.

Daily Mirror

What qualifications does Liz Truss have? Tory hopeful's Oxford degree and school 'lies'

It's just a few days until the UK finds out who the next Prime Minister will be ,and Liz Truss is still leading the polls — here are the qualifications that she has

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