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Liz Truss extends lead over Rishi Sunak in polls as voting 'delayed' after spies warn of cyber attack

A YouGov poll puts Liz Truss well ahead of Sunak in support from party members, with her lead increasing to 34 points.

Daily Record

Conservative Party delays sending out leadership ballots on security advice

It is understood there was no specific threat from a hostile state and concerns were instead raised over the vulnerability of the voting process.

The Independent UK

Tory leadership vote ‘delayed after hacking alert’ as Liz Truss pulls ahead in poll

Delays to ballots are not expected to change the contest’s end date, a Conservative MP said

Evening Standard

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Ballots ‘delay’ gives Sunak time before votes cast as Truss pulls ahead in poll

Delays to ballots are not expected to change the contest’s end date, a Conservative MP said.

The Independent UK

Conservative leadership voting 'delayed' after GCHQ spies warn of cyber attack

UK intelligence services at GCHQ have warned of cyber attacks leading to a reported delay in voting by Conservative members to replace Boris Johnson as Prime Minister

Daily Mirror

Voting in Tory leadership contest delayed after GCHQ hacking warning

About 160,000 members of the Conservative Party will also no longer be allowed to change their votes

The Independent UK

Britain's Conservative Party voting for the next PM delayed after hacking alert - The Telegraph

Voting by Britain's Conservative Party members for the next prime minister has been delayed after the GCHQ spy service warned that cyber hackers could change people’s ballots, The Telegraph reported on Tuesday.

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UK's Liz Truss has 34 point lead over Sunak - YouGov/Times poll

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has a 34 point lead over former finance minister Rishi Sunak among the Conservative Party members who will decide Britain's next prime minister, a YouGov poll for The Times newspaper showed on Tuesday.

Reuters

5 musicians who have come out in support of the Tory party, from Geri Halliwell to Gary Barlow

Spice Girls fans were upset after Geri Halliwell posed for a photo with Tory MP Nadine Dorries

The Independent UK

Welsh Government attacks Liz Truss plan to cut public sector pay outside London as she U-turns

Liz Truss has backtracked on a plan to bring in regional variations for public sector pay that would have hit Wales hard

Wales Online

Liz Truss says she would end junk food taxes and scrap plans to ban BOGOF offers

Stance critisised as ‘incredibly disappointing and short-sighted’ by anti-obesity campaigners

The Independent UK

Who was invited, who wasn’t and the funniest line in Boris’ speech — everything you need to know about the PM’s wedding

After a last-minute change of venue, Boris and Carrie’s nuptials went off (almost) without a hitch this weekend. Giulia Crouch has all the details...

Evening Standard

Nicola Sturgeon is an ‘attention seeker’ best ignored, claims Liz Truss

The Conservative Party leadership candidate was speaking at a hustings event in Exeter.

The Independent UK

Penny Mordaunt becomes latest high-profile Tory to back favourite Liz Truss

An estimated 160,000 Conservative Party members - around 0.3% of the UK population - are mulling over which candidate will become the next Prime Minister, with high-profile names lining up to support the favourite

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Evening Standard

Football came home, thanks to the Lionesses

THERE were many firsts yesterday in England’s historic and breathtaking Euro 2022 final victory over Germany. It was, of course, the first time the Lionesses had won the Euros but it was also accomplished before the biggest crowd ever at Wembley for the finals, for either sex. And then there…

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Who is Liz Truss, the favourite to become Britain’s next PM?

Truss, now foreign chief, remained loyal to Boris Johnson as he faced a rebellion and is promising public tax cuts.

Daily Record

When the next Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak TV debate takes place and how to watch

The Foreign Secretary and former Chancellor of the Exchequer will go head-to-head for the third time since they made it into the last two of the contest.

Wales Online

Rishi Sunak vows to take 4p off income tax - within seven years

But his opponents warn that the 'public and Conservative Party members can see through these flip flops and U-turns'

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UK's Zahawi backs Truss as next Conservative Party leader - The Telegraph

British finance minister Nadhim Zahawi formally endorsed Liz Truss to be the next Conservative Party leader, The Telegraph reported on Sunday.

Reuters

British PM candidate Sunak vows 20% income tax cut by 2029

Rishi Sunak, trailing in the race to become Britain's next prime minister, has vowed to slash the basic rate of income tax by 20% by 2029 in a potentially make-or-break throw of the dice by the former finance minister.

Manchester Evening News

Hollywood superstar stood for election in Moss Side just weeks after winning Oscar

Vanessa Redgrave represented the Workers Revolutionary Party in the 1978 Moss Side by-election, but got less than 400 votes

Wales Online

Welsh secretary admits Martin Lewis 'has a point' that UK Government should do more over energy prices

Mr Buckland said 'the government isn't sort of resting on its laurels'

The Independent UK

Maggie's legacy: Divisive Thatcher looms over UK Tory race

Two people are running to be Britain’s next prime minister, but a third presence looms over the contest: Margaret Thatcher

The Independent UK

Sunak admits to ‘playing catch-up’ to Truss in apparent bid for underdog status

The former chancellor alluded to the criticism he faced over the fallout from his wife’s tax status.

The Independent UK

Truss plays down lead over Sunak as more senior backers boost her campaign

Ex-Northern Ireland secretary Brandon Lewis was the latest to throw his weight behind Ms Truss.

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