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Penny Mordaunt: Outside bet casting a spell on Tory MPs

Long before the implosion of the Johnson premiership, 49-year-old Ms Mordaunt had been tipped as a potential leadership challenger.

The Independent UK

Cancelled TV debate underlines who Sunak and Truss are now targeting

Analysis: Well-known candidates have moved their charm offensive away from public to Tory MPs

The Guardian - UK

'The cancellation of Sky's Tory leadership debate shows what a joke our democracy has become'

Columnist Will Hayward argues that the fact that a party that has run the country for over a decade has decided that it is too risky for the person who is going to govern us to have a public debate shows how many underlying health conditions our country has

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SNP accuse PM candidates of dodging scrutiny as Sky debate cancelled

The SNP has accused the remaining five Tory leadership candidates of dodging scrutiny after the latest TV debate was cancelled by Sky News.

The National (Scotland)

Kemi Badenoch backs net zero in Tory leadership climate U-turn

MP joins the four other candidates in saying they would not unpick UK’s environmental commitments

The Guardian - UK

Tory leadership debate cancelled while London burns

There was something deeply weird about last night’s ITV leadership debate. Not the moment Rishi Sunak asked Liz Truss what presumably his team thought would be a zinger:

Evening Standard

The Tory leadership race: a 40C fever dream where 0.2% of the UK decide our next leader

We’ve had obnoxiousness, bad pitches and even worse graphics … and there’s still seven weeks to go, says Guardian columnist Hannah Jane Parkinson

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Who's still in the Tory leadership race after third voting round sees candidate crash out

Tom Tugendhat is the latest Tory leadership candidate to crash out of the race to become the next Prime Minister.

The National (Scotland)

Where’s Boris? Johnson takes back seat as Conservatives feud

The contenders to replace Boris Johnson are scrambling to distance themselves from the scandal-tainted politician who remains Britain’s prime minister for a few more weeks

The Independent UK

Tory leadership: Penny Mordaunt will become next prime minister, Independent readers predict

48 per cent think Penny Mordaunt will win the Conservative party leadership, while 23 per cent voted for Rishi Sunak

The Independent UK

The Conservative leadership candidates Nottinghamshire MPs are backing

Who's backing who?

Nottingham Post

Tory leadership candidates turn their back on climate change as the world burns

We face a grim future if the climate crisis is not properly addressed, but none of the prospective Tory party leaders appear interested in discussing it

Wales Online

Tory leadership debate on Sky News cancelled as Sunak and Truss decline to attend

The broadcaster only gave one day's notice for the cancellation

Manchester Evening News

Penny Mordaunt ‘only one in her family to support Brexit’, says uncle

Tory leadership hopeful with Irish roots has stayed silent on Northern Ireland protocol bill

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The Independent UK

The Tory leadership candidates’ voting records from Brexit to LGBT rights

While most have voted in line with the Conservative whip, we look at what the remaining candidates have supported and opposed

Chronicle Live

Sky News Tory leadership debate cancelled as candidates pull out

Ex-Chancellor Rishi Sunak and Foreign Secretary Liz Truss have decided not to participate

The Independent UK

Tory leadership: Who are the candidates and what did they do before politics?

What job did the candidates do before they became an MP, where were they educated, and who were their parents?

Evening Standard

Conservative leadership race: London MPs make their pitch for favourite to be next PM

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss stepped up their battle over taxes on Monday as the five contenders to be the next Prime Minister unveiled their vision for London.

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The Independent UK

Tory leadership: All the MPs still in the race to replace Boris Johnson as leader

Contest to succeed prime minister described by one Conservative politician as the ‘wacky races’

Reuters

Increasingly bitter race to replace UK PM Johnson narrows to four

Britain's former finance minister Rishi Sunak held onto his lead in the race to become Britain's next prime minister on Monday as another hopeful was knocked out, leaving four candidates in an increasingly bitter contest to replace Boris Johnson.

Evening Standard

I knew Liz Truss, but we shouldn’t confuse the personal and political

I met Liz Truss at university, and I mentioned it in a column, in which I said she owned an anorak and read a book. This column is a sequel to that column, in which I beg you: please don’t ask me about Liz Truss. I don’t know anything. I…

Evening Standard

Londoner’s Diary: Daniel Kaluuya: Oscar success hasn’t stopped racism

In today’s Diary: Daniel Kaluuya on racism / Beatrice left dad to sweat / Was Truss right to channel Four Yorkshiremen? / Havers defends Harry / Dua takes snaps

The National (Scotland)

Sky News Tory leadership debate cancelled amid 'fears infighting is damaging party'

A DEBATE between Tory leadership hopefuls has been cancelled after two frontrunners confirmed they would not take part.

The Independent UK

TV debate cancelled as Mordaunt comes under fire from her boss

Penny Mordaunt has been accused of missing ministerial meetings because she was plotting her leadership bid.

The Independent UK

Sky News cancels Tory leadership debate as Sunak and Truss decline to attend

The broadcaster was forced to cancel the event with a day’s notice after earlier live hustings descended into ugly rows.

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