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Covid: Hospital staff absences due to virus are highest for nearly three months

Staff absences from all types of sickness have risen to 6% of the total workforce

Evening Standard

Hospital staff absences due to Covid-19 highest for nearly three months

Staff absences from all types of sickness have risen to 6% of the total workforce.

The Independent UK

Votes being counted in second round of Tory leadership contest

Rishi Sunak topped the voting in the first round of the race to replace Boris Johnson as Conservative leader and Prime Minister.

The Independent UK

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Conservative MPs vote in second ballot as Mordaunt comes under fire from rivals

Penny Mordaunt came under fire from allies of Liz Truss as the Tory leadership contest became increasingly bitter.

The Independent UK

LIVE: Tory leadership rivals battle for votes in race to Number 10

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss is setting out her stall as she officially launches her campaign.

The Independent UK

Mordaunt under fire as Truss camp pushes for votes in race for No 10

A scathing attack on the trade minister by Lord Frost was seized on by supporters of the Foreign Secretary.

The Independent UK

Jeremy Hunt backs Rishi Sunak after elimination from Tory leadership race

Tory MPs vote for a second time on Thursday to remove the least popular candidate.

The Independent UK

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Key dates in the Conservative leadership contest

It is expected that the field of candidates will be whittled down to two in time for the start of MPs’ summer holidays.

The Independent UK

Public still ‘unfamiliar’ with most Tory leadership candidates – poll

An Ipsos survey found some candidates were barely more well known than a fake MP created by the pollster.

The Independent UK

UK faces soaring temperatures and ‘tropical nights’ as heat warning extended

Met Office now has an amber warning in place from Sunday to Tuesday for extreme heat.

The Independent UK

Super Buck Moon set to be visible tonight - when to see it

The biggest and brightest full moon of the year – known as the Buck Moon – will be visible across the UK on Wednesday night.

Manchester Evening News

Penny Mordaunt: I would be the Tory leader Labour fear the most

The trade minister launched her pitch to be the next prime minister by assuring Conservative MPs she is best placed to keep them their seats.

The Independent UK

Bigger and brighter supermoon to delight stargazers across the UK

July’s full moon is known as the Buck Moon because male deer shed and regrow their antlers around this time of year.

The Independent UK

UK grapples with heatwave as Met Office warns hotter temperatures to come

Extreme heat set to peak on Monday with temperatures in excess of 35C in south-eastern areas of UK.

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Heads say rising pupil absence is ‘extremely concerning’

Teachers say absence rates are a ‘wake-up call’ in terms of how much disruption may occur in the winter.

The Independent UK

Sunak and Truss win split Cabinet backing, as Patel rules out bid for No 10

Tory MPs were racing to win the support of their colleagues before the deadline for nominations to progress in the leadership battle.

The Independent UK

What could be the impacts of possible tax cuts?

Conservative leadership contenders have made various promises around tax cuts.

The Independent UK

UK braced for more sweltering temperatures as Met Office extends heat warning

Households are being urged to save water after months of dry weather in some areas.

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The Independent UK

How to look after your wellbeing as heatwave continues

Forecasters have said there is a 30% chance that Sunday could be the hottest day ever recorded in the UK.

The Independent UK

Sunak hits out at ‘not credible’ tax cut offers, as Johnson loyalists oppose him

The former chancellor said he would only cut taxes ‘once we’ve gripped inflation’.

Wales Online

Met Office extends extreme heat danger to life weather warning

The amber alert will now last into next week

The Independent UK

I can break SNP’s ‘yellow wall’ claims PM candidate Mordaunt

The winner of the Tory leadership contest will be announced on September 5.

The Independent UK

Grant Shapps vows to increase defence spending to 3% of GDP

The Transport Secretary’s Tory rival Rishi Sunak is preparing to launch his bid for No 10 with a pledge to cut taxes.

The Independent UK

Amber warning issued amid 30% chance Sunday will be UK’s hottest day

The rare warning states there could be a danger to life or potential serious illness due to the scorching temperatures.

Evening Standard

Tory leadership contest rules revealed as Rishi Sunak to launch campaign to replace Boris Johnson

A candidate will need the support of 20 MPs - potentially making it harder for some of the less well-known contenders to make it onto the ballot paper

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