One more Tory hopeful to be eliminated in the race for No 10 After a bad-tempered TV debate, Conservative MPs will cast their votes in the third ballot in the contest to find a new leader. The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2022
Sunak makes pitch to Tory Brexiteers in bid to be next UK leader The leading contender to become the United Kingdom’s next prime minister said he plans to make the most of the opportunities thrown up by shaking off the “shackles” of European Union regulation. Tribune News Service · Jul 17, 2022
Tory TV debate key points: Tax policies and Boris Johnson’s future Tory rivals clashed over tax The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2022
'Heat is on for our planet as temperatures head towards a record 40C in UK' Sweltering heat has the potential to endanger life and create havoc from shutting schools to halting public transport, writes the Voice of the Mirror Daily Mirror · Jul 17, 2022
Highs and lows from ITV Tory leadership debate as candidates rip each other apart The five candidates for Prime Minister ripped apart each other’s records on live TV - here we pick the highs and lows from the evening Daily Mirror · Jul 17, 2022
Key quotes from the Conservative leadership campaign TV debate Some of the crunch soundbites from the second televised debate. The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2022
Rishi Sunak winner of second Tory leadership debate, snap poll finds Tom Tugendat narrowly behind, while only 12% of viewers believe Kemi Badenoch performed best The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2022
The Tory leadership debate was a masterclass in telling us what we already knew Tom was in the army. Penny was in the navy. Liz has been abroad a lot. Rishi can be tough … and Kemi is somehow fresh but experienced The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2022
Rishi Sunak brands Liz Truss a ‘socialist’ as Tory leadership hopefuls clash in TV debate ahead of crunch vote Liz Truss‘ tax cut plans were branded “socialism” by her rival Rishi Sunak as the Tory leadership hopefuls clashed in a TV debate on Sunday night. Evening Standard · Jul 17, 2022
7 savage put-downs in ITV Tory leadership debate as rivals tear strips off each other With the mercury about to hit 40C, Tory leadership candidates turned up the heat in an ITV debate - which descended into personal score-settling. Here are the cattiest remarks, from Rishi Sunak's private school to Penny Mordaunt's 'dangerous' economics Daily Mirror · Jul 17, 2022
Tory leadership race: five key takeaways from second debate Former chancellor Rishi Sunak was attacked by three other contenders on tax and spending The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2022
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
The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2022 Sunak accuses Truss of ‘socialist’ plan as pair repeatedly clash during angry TV debate Truss accuses ex-chancellor of leading Britain towards recession in furious TV row
Daily Record · Jul 17, 2022 Tory leadership contest descends into an on-air slanging match All the candidates ran a mile from Boris Johnson's toxic legacy as they tore strips of each other and the Conservative government's record in office.
Chronicle Live · Jul 17, 2022 ITV's Julie Etchingham asks 'brutal' Boris Johnson question during Conservative leader debate ITV host Julie Etchingham was at the helm of the Britain's Next Prime Minister debate as candidates like Rishi Sunak joined her
Daily Mirror · Jul 17, 2022 All five Tory leadership candidates REFUSE to give millions of Brits a 5% pay rise The five Tory leadership candidates snubbed even a below-inflation pay rise as they tore furious strips off each other in an ITV debate - where Liz Truss accused Rishi Sunak of causing a recession
The Independent UK · Jul 17, 2022 Tory leadership candidates clash over cost of living during second TV debate ITV hosted a second television debate with the contenders to succeed Boris Johnson as the country’s next prime minister.
Daily Mirror · Jul 17, 2022 Brutal moment NONE of Tory leadership candidates say they'd put Boris Johnson in Cabinet The remaining five Tory leadership candidates were clashing tonight in an ITV debate after they took swipes at each other over Brexit, tax cuts and trans rights
The Guardian - UK · Jul 17, 2022 ‘Arms race’ over tax cuts shows Tory leadership candidates want a reset Analysis: Contenders hope to reverse Johnson’s high-tax, high-spending policies but are vague about how they will protect services
Daily Record · 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 Mirror · 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 Rishi Sunak vows to review one EU law an hour as Tory tries to talk tough on Brexit The Tory leadership contender tried to get back on the front foot, saying he'd task a new Brexit department to review 2,400 laws and come up with initial recommendations for "each" of them in 100 days
Daily Mirror · Jul 17, 2022 Tory leadership candidate Tom Tugendhat promises gigantic HS2 expansion live on TV It was not immediately clear if Tom Tugendhat's promise to expand the HS2 track all the way to Scotland - when currently it will end in the East Midlands and Manchester - was a slip of the tongue