Is net zero really to blame for soaring energy bills in Great Britain? Despite frequent claims in rightwing media, green levies make up fraction of bills and renewables are reducing costs The Guardian - UK · Aug 25, 2022
SNP demand Lord Frost not given government job if Liz Truss becomes PM The SNP have urged Tory leadership frontrunner Liz Truss to rule out offering a return to government for “anti-devolution” peer David Frost. The National (Scotland) · Aug 24, 2022
Tory MSP ignores FIVE questions on what Westminster should do about energy crisis A TORY MSP refused to say what he felt the UK Government should to do help vulnerable people with the energy bills crisis despite being asked five… The National (Scotland) · Aug 22, 2022
Josephine Tewson obituary Veteran stage and screen actor admired for her comic timing, best known for Keeping Up Appearances and Last of the Summer Wine The Guardian - UK · Aug 21, 2022
Jacob Rees-Mogg says government should no longer ‘deliver certain functions’ as Brexit prize ‘Our departure from the European Union necessitates a re-thinking of the British state’ The Independent UK · Aug 18, 2022
Trump demands return of seized documents – by order of social media FBI took records including some top secret national security files after a search of the ex-president’s Mar-a-Lago property The Guardian - US · Aug 15, 2022
Truss-Sunak contest leaves Brussels pessimistic about relations with UK EU officials see little hope of escape from post-Brexit low under either Tory candidate The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2022
Michael Deakin obituary Producer behind popular TV programmes on serious social issues, and documentaries with David Frost and Jonathan Dimbleby The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2022
Darren Clarke targets another jug as prolific Northern Irishman leads at Senior Open WHEN you’re a prolific champion with 26 tour titles to your name, you need a mantelpiece about the same size as the Hoover Dam to display all… The National (Scotland) · Jul 22, 2022
The Tories have a death wish. Truss looks set to make it to the last two with Rish! Is the rise of the ideologue without ideas a cunning plan to destroy the Conservative party from within? The Guardian - UK · Jul 19, 2022
‘Dark arts’ and betrayal: one week in the Tory leadership race Battle to be in final two has been beset by mudslinging as frontrunners try to pick off supporters from rivals The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2022
Vicious Tory leadership spat as Boris Johnson 'backs anyone but Rishi' and MP in sweary swipe As fresh claims emerged about Boris Johnson and Lord Frost attacked surprise favourite Penny Mordaunt. Ms Mordaunt hit back saying 'people are gong to try and stop me' - and a backer of Rishi Sunak said he doesn't 'give a flying xxxx' what Lord Frost says Daily Mirror · Jul 15, 2022
What the hell’s he got to do with it? Blast for Frost as Right puts pressure on Badenoch to quit There are calls from Lord Frost for Kemi Badenoch to step aside from the Tory leadership race Evening Standard · Jul 15, 2022
Tory leadership candidates to go head-to-head in first TV debate tonight Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss, Kemi Badenoch, Penny Mordaunt and Tom Tugendhat all made it through to the third round of voting. Daily Record · Jul 15, 2022
The Independent UK · Jul 15, 2022 Tory leadership debate - live: Mordaunt, Sunak and Truss to compete for votes in TV clash Minister for trade policy said she polls highest in Red Wall and Blue Wall seats
The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2022 Tory leadership debate: rivals discuss tax, energy, NHS, the green economy and trust in first televised head-to-head – as it happened The five candidates face off in a televised Channel 4 debate
The Guardian - UK · Jul 15, 2022 Penny Mordaunt accuses Tory leadership rivals of ‘black ops’ campaign Trade minister says spate of negative coverage is an attempt keep her out of final round of voting
Reuters · Jul 15, 2022 UK's Sunak and Truss clash over tax in leadership debate British foreign minister Liz Truss clashed over tax policy with former finance minister Rishi Sunak on Friday, as the five remaining contenders to be Britain's next prime minister went head-to-head in the first of three televised debates.
Reuters · Jul 14, 2022 Liz Truss gains support from Frost, Braverman in UK PM race- media UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has gained backing from former Brexit negotiator David Frost and British lawmaker Suella Braverman to become the next UK prime minister, British media reported on Thursday.
The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022 Liz Truss accused of ‘black-ops’ as desperate fight to stay in Tory leadership race begins Allies brand Penny Mordaunt unfit to be prime minister and hit out at MPs who have broken pledges to vote for foreign secretary
Bangkok Post · Jul 14, 2022 Who could take over as UK prime minister? The race to replace Boris Johnson as Conservative leader and Britain's prime minister is down to five candidates after the second round of voting among Tory MPs on Thursday.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2022 David Frost has ‘grave reservations’ about Penny Mordaunt as Tory leader Former Brexit minister and other Liz Truss allies hit out at Mordaunt after she came second in first ballot
The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022 Lord Frost has ‘grave reservations’ about Penny Mordaunt as PM and says she was moved off Brexit talks ‘I didn’t even know where she was,’ says ex-negotiator in scathing attack on favourite’s Brexit credentials
The Independent UK · Jul 7, 2022 Tory MP Steve Baker says he’s being ‘implored’ to run in any race to succeed Boris Johnson Attorney general Suella Braverman also says she will put her ‘name into the ring’
The National (Scotland) · Jul 6, 2022 Newspapers sound death knell for Boris Johnson's 'doomed' premiership NEWSPAPERS are sounding the death knell on Boris Johnson's premiership as they reflect on a disastrous 24 hours for the Prime Minister.