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Liz Truss did not rule out fresh cost of living support with 'handouts' remark, ally says

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss said tax cuts, not 'handouts', would help families with rocketing fuel bills this winter. She vowed to 'immediately' cut taxes if she becomes PM.

Daily Mirror · Aug 7, 2022

Liz Truss backs away from rejection of cost of living crisis ‘handouts’

Calls for emergency budget to avert ‘financial timebomb’ for families

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 2022

Liz Truss accused of second U-turn over cost of living ‘handouts’

Foreign secretary’s supporters say comments she made appearing to reject emergency financial help were ‘misinterpreted’

The Guardian - UK · Aug 7, 2022

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Liz Truss vows to cut taxes ‘immediately’ to tackle cost-of-living crisis

The Tory leadership contender wants to accelerate the reversal of the national insurance rate rise by six months.

The Independent UK · Aug 7, 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 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

The Independent UK · Aug 5, 2022

‘Rats deserting sinking ship’: Truss team seeks endorsements from Sunak’s side

Liz Truss’s strategists aim to convince MPs to switch allegiance to maintain her campaign’s momentum

The Guardian - UK · Aug 4, 2022

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Who do you want as the next Prime Minister?

The two Tory candidates are gunning for the top job

Manchester Evening News · Aug 4, 2022

MP warned of 'threat to life' from extremist seen loitering outside his office

Liverpool West Derby MP Ian Byrne said the individual had posted vile comments online warning murdered Tory Sir David Amess 'would not be the last MP to die'

Daily Mirror · Aug 3, 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 Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022

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

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

The Independent UK · Aug 3, 2022

LGBTQ+ Tories fear their rights are being weaponised in leadership contest

Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have taken aim at ‘woke’ issues during the campaign to pander to the ‘far right’

The Guardian - UK · Aug 3, 2022

Sunak closing gap on Truss in Tory leadership contest, poll shows

Foreign secretary’s lead down to five points in latest poll of party members, after 24-point lead a fortnight ago

The Guardian - UK · Aug 2, 2022

Mordaunt makes return to Tory leadership contest to back ‘hope’ candidate Truss

Her endorsement came on stage at the latest hustings event as postal ballots began dropping on Conservative doormats.

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2022

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Daily Mirror · Aug 1, 2022

Liz Truss launches astonishing attack on Nicola Sturgeon branding her 'attention seeker'

Speaking at a hustings event in Exeter, Liz Truss said she would never bring in another lockdown, and was grilled about her views on bloodsports amid Tory calls to bring them back

The Guardian - UK · Aug 1, 2022

Penny Mordaunt backs Liz Truss in contest to be next Tory leader

Blow to Rishi Sunak as Portsmouth North MP hails foreign secretary as ‘the hope candidate’

Reuters · Aug 1, 2022

British PM candidate Truss boosted by former rival's backing

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss's bid to become Britain's next prime minister got a major boost on Monday when she received the backing of a lawmaker she narrowly defeated to make it to the final two candidates vying to replace Boris Johnson.

The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2022

Penny Mordaunt endorses ex-leadership rival Liz Truss to replace Boris Johnson

The Foreign Secretary is the ‘hope candidate’, according to Ms Mordaunt.

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The Independent UK · Aug 1, 2022

Major boost for Truss’s PM campaign as Penny Mordaunt offers her backing

Foreign secretary is the ‘hope candidate’ in the race to succeed Boris Johnson, says third-placed candidate

Evening Standard · Aug 1, 2022

Penny Mordaunt backs Liz Truss in bitter blow for Rishi Sunak

The trade minister said Ms Truss was the ‘hope candidate’ though Mr Sunak stressed he would ‘restore trust’ in politics

Daily Mirror · Aug 1, 2022

Penny Mordaunt becomes latest high-profile Tory to back favourite Liz Truss

An estimated 160,000 Conservative Party members - around 0.3% of the UK population - are mulling over which candidate will become the next Prime Minister, with high-profile names lining up to support the favourite

The Independent UK · Jul 31, 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 Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022

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

Final two vying to be PM will make their case to Tory members

The Independent UK · Jul 30, 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

Daily Mirror · Jul 29, 2022

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak condemn leaks as blue-on-blue infighting 'seeps through Tories'

Both candidates vying to be the next Prime Minister released statements this afternoon condemning leaking of government documents following damaging releases during the leadership campaign

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