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‘Do something now’: inside the Lionesses’ drive to get girls playing

Lotte Wubben-Moy inspired the letter demanding football for all girls in school and will not settle for ‘hot air’ from politicians

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2022

Be warned: inflation could take British politics to a very dark place indeed

If Britain ends up in a recession, public anger will be looking for an outlet, says the Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2022

Voters voice 'another Margaret Thatcher' fears ahead of Eastbourne Tory hustings

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss will face Tory members tonight on the south coast at a hustings event, but voters in the sundrenched resort are far from impressed at the choice

Daily Mirror · Aug 5, 2022

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‘Next PM must find billions to help struggling households’

There are strange quirks to the UK’s unwritten (or so no one writes in, uncodified) constitution. Did you know that in the 1990s and 2000s, a by-election was not considered legitimate unless Michael Crick had doorstepped a terrified local candidate?

Evening Standard · Aug 5, 2022

Where does Liz Truss live? Rural getaway worth over £250k after luxury extension

Before being handed the keys to 10 Downing Street, Liz Truss lives in a countryside house bought for £180,000 before her major renovation

Daily Mirror · Aug 5, 2022

'Talent vacuum Liz Truss is gifting the Labour Party an election open goal'

Brian Reade says Conservative leadership candidate Liz Truss is so hopelessly unqualified to run the country that Labour surely must win the next general election

Daily Mirror · Aug 5, 2022

UK's Sunak criticised for claiming he diverted funds from deprived areas

Rishi Sunak, trailing in the two-horse race to replace British Prime Minister Boris Johnson, faced criticism on Friday for saying he had previously instigated policy changes to divert funding away from deprived urban areas.

Reuters · Aug 5, 2022

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Jonathan Lis criticises English media over handling of Scottish independence news

A PRO-EU commentator has expressed his concern Scottish independence is “nowhere on the English radar” due to a severe lack of media coverage.

The National (Scotland) · Aug 5, 2022

Andrew Bailey: who is the Bank of England governor – and is his job safe?

He has been accused of being asleep at the wheel over inflation, but sacking the Threadneedle Street chief would be a risky step

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2022

Rishi Sunak admits taking money from deprived areas

Video shows candidate telling Tories in Tunbridge Wells he started making sure ‘areas like this are getting the funding they deserved’

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2022

Rishi Sunak boasts of taking money from ‘deprived urban areas’ in leaked clip

The former chancellor told Tory members that he was proud of his work diverting public funds to wealthier towns

Evening Standard · Aug 5, 2022

Suella Braverman’s attack on ‘woke’ HR is a spectacular own goal

The attorney general wants to scrap Whitehall diversity training. It could mean a host of new lawsuits that the government would lose, says discrimination lawyer Robin Moira White

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2022

Conservative leadership race: ‘Next PM must find billions to help out struggling households’

Carrying on with the current economic policy is ‘not going to cut it’, IFS chief says

Evening Standard · Aug 5, 2022

Emily Sheffield: Tories should delay voting until we get solutions to this crisis

This week Sajid Javid played another political blinder. He was the first to offer his resignation from Boris Johnson’s government, tipping Rishi Sunak into action, which in turn caused a resignation stampede. It is the former Chancellor who has taken the main brunt of accusations of disloyalty, but it was…

Evening Standard · Aug 5, 2022

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Daily Record · Aug 5, 2022

Liz Truss humiliated by Kay Burley over history of U-turns from Brexit to Ukraine

The Foreign Secretary and former Chancellor Rishi Sunak were grilled on Sky News by presenter Kay Burley who asked a number of hard-hitting questions of the leadership hopefuls.

Liverpool Echo · Aug 5, 2022

Liz Truss grilled by Kay Burley over history of U-turns

The Tory leadership hopeful took part in a live TV debate on Sky News on Thursday

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2022

Tax remains key divide as leadership campaigns respond to economic outlook

Liz Truss’s campaign has argued for implementing tax cuts quickly, while the Sunak campaign has warned against too much borrowing.

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2022

Liz Truss vs Rishi Sunak: Where do they stand on women’s issues?

See the candidates’ stances on abortion rights and tackling violence against women

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The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2022

Liz Truss: Who is the foreign secretary hoping to become prime minister?

Social media savvy ‘human hand grenade’ seen as continuity candidate and currently ahead of Rishi Sunak thanks to questionable tax promises and neo-Thatcherite branding

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2022

Sunak defends taking money from deprived urban areas as he faces latest hustings with Liz Truss – as it happened

Candidates face Tory members in Eastbourne; former chancellor, who was filmed saying he tried to divert funds from ‘deprived urban areas’, says it was sensible

Reuters · Aug 5, 2022

BoE's Bailey rebuffs talk of less central bank independence in UK

Bank of England Governor Andrew Bailey pushed back at suggestions by the front-runner to become Britain's next prime minister Liz Truss and her supporters that the government should have a bigger role in how the central bank operates.

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2022

Rishi Sunak: Who is the former chancellor running to be the next PM?

Richmond MP must convince fellow Tories he is right man to lead economic revival and unite party

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2022

Bank of England governor urges workers to limit pay rise demands to help others without ‘bargaining power’

Andrew Bailey also rejected criticism bank should have raised interest rates sooner

The Guardian - UK · Aug 5, 2022

No emergency cost of living help for at least a month, says minister

Business secretary Kwasi Kwarteng says support will not be introduced until ministers return to work

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2022

Tory leadership: What happens next in Liz Truss vs Rishi Sunak contest?

Final two vying to be PM making their case to Conservative Party membership

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