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How well did the Tory leadership candidates do in the second TV debate?

Analysis: the candidates’ pitches are evolving but the ITV debate was not enough to move the dial

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2022

‘It’s socialism’: heated Tory leadership debate exposes deep divisions

Truss says Sunak will choke economic growth by raising taxes while he accuses her of not being conservative

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2022

The biggest talking points as Tory leadership candidates clash in TV debate

THE five remaining candidates in the Tory leadership election race went head-to-head once again in a debate on ITV on Sunday

The National (Scotland) · Jul 17, 2022

Tory leadership contest turns toxic ahead of big ITV debate

The five candidates left standing in the race have traded personal barbs but little in the way of policy promises ahead of a second head-to-head tv debate.

Daily Record · Jul 17, 2022

Tory leadership candidates on European Convention on Human Rights as two rule out leaving

Tom Tugendhat and Penny Mordaunt have both ruled out leaving the European Convention on Human Rights - drawn up after the Second World War. But other Tory leadership candidates are harder to pin down

Daily Mirror · Jul 17, 2022

Wanted: a Tory candidate with the faintest idea of what modern Britain is actually like

Intelligent Conservatives must surely know that they should soon change course before their retrograde, fanatical party collides with the rocks, says Guardian columnist John Harris

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2022

Candidates for UK Leader Seek to Woo Right Wing before Vote

The candidates to become the next British prime minister burnished their right-wing credentials Sunday, as they looked to remain in the race to succeed Boris Johnson. Many of the five remaining hopefuls highlighted issues linked to Brexit and immigration as they attempted to woo fellow Conservative lawmakers ahead of a…

Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 17, 2022

Brexiteer Penny Mordaunt says she would never allow indyref2

TORY leadership candidate Penny Mordaunt has said the question of Scottish independence is "settled" and she would never allow another…

The National (Scotland) · Jul 17, 2022

Raab attacks Truss’s record as Tory leadership race enters critical 72 hours

Deputy PM launches broadside against foreign secretary as Conservative MPs prepare to vote to narrow field

The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2022

Mordaunt hits back at ‘smears’ over transgender views

The Tory leadership hopeful denied leaked documents show she pursued a policy of self-ID for people seeking to legally change gender.

The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2022