Next PM odds: Truss favourite to become next prime minister over Sunak Foreign secretary bookmakers’ favourite, ahead of Rishi Sunak The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2022
Liz Truss: Who is the foreign secretary hoping to become Prime Minister? Social media savvy ‘human hand grenade’ seen as continuity candidate and faces uphill battle to displace Rishi Sunak The Independent UK · Jul 22, 2022
Scottish Tories 'resentful' about leadership race as Rishi Sunak gets support SCOTTISH Tories are backing Rishi Sunak in the party leadership race through gritted teeth and are angry the two remaining candidates were… The National (Scotland) · Jul 22, 2022
Inside Team Truss: slow off the mark but catching up fast in race for No 10 Foreign secretary’s campaign bolstered by professional campaigners at nearby HQ The Guardian - UK · Jul 22, 2022
Penny Mordaunt’s supporters ‘plotting to stop Liz Truss from becoming prime minister’ ‘Fuming’ Tories are reportedly ‘tearing up their party membership’ over the chance of Truss becoming PM The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2022
Penny Mordaunt hits back at ‘lazy’ jibes from boss Anne-Marie Trevelyan International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan was among those to use the Tory leadership contest to criticise Ms Mordaunt The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2022
Conservative leadership election: How many Tory party members are there? Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak are both hoping to replace Boris Johnson as prime minister. Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2022
Penny Mordaunt mocks criticism of her work ethic as she returns to the Commons International Trade Secretary Anne-Marie Trevelyan was among those to use the Tory leadership contest to criticise Ms Mordaunt. The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2022
Tory leadership race: Do you think Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak will become the next prime minister? Who do you think will win the Tory leadership race? Cast your vote in our reader poll The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2022
Fighting to become PM - the inner workings of the race to No 10 Few contests are as brutal as the battle currently being waged for control of the Conservative Party. Katy Balls uncovers the behind-the-scenes goings-on in the scrap to become the next prime minister Evening Standard · Jul 21, 2022
Truss claims she wanted Johnson to stay as she pledges to rip up plans Tory leadership candidate details her proposals to cut taxes that she voted for as part of Johnson’s cabinet The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2022
Liz Truss breaks cover in eyebrow-raising interview as savage Tory blue-on-blue begins The Foreign Secretary defended 'fantastic' Boris Johnson, admitted she has £30bn a year of unfunded tax cuts and drew battle lines with Rishi Sunak as she finally agreed to a broadcast interview - only after making the final two Daily Mirror · Jul 21, 2022
Liz Truss: Who is the foreign secretary hoping to become Prime Minister? Social media savvy ‘human hand grenade’ seen as continuity candidate and faces uphill battle to displace Rishi Sunak The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2022
‘Vote me, get Thatcher’: why the Tories are still obsessed with the Iron Lady The Conservative leadership candidates can’t stop comparing themselves to their ex-leader – while happily ignoring the truth about her time in office The Guardian - UK · Jul 21, 2022
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2022 Hugh Laurie roasts Liz Truss for tweet saying she will ‘hit the ground’: ‘Blindingly stupid’ Foreign secretary deleted her post moments after it was published
Dynamite News · Jul 21, 2022 International: Liz Truss, Rishi Sunak emerge as finalists in UK PM race International Trade Minister Penny Mordaunt was knocked out in the final round of ballot among Conservative lawmakers. Sunak garnered 137 votes while Truss received 113. Full story on Dynamite News:
The Independent UK · Jul 21, 2022 Tory leadership - live: Liz Truss denies tax cut ‘gamble’ of over £30bn would fuel inflation The inquiry will still go ahead despite the prime minister’s resignation
The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2022 Liz Truss eyes emergency budget to lower tax as she fights Rishi Sunak for No 10 As the final Tory leadership contenders battle for the support of Conservative members, Mr Sunak claimed he is the only one who can beat Labour.
Daily Mirror · Jul 20, 2022 Rishi Sunak allies accused of dirty tricks to ensure Liz Truss head-to-head battle Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak – who both served in the Cabinet under Boris Johnson – will spend the summer trying to woo Tory members at hustings across the country
The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2022 Tobias Ellwood has Tory whip suspended again after reprieve for leadership vote The Penny Mordaunt supporter was given back the whip temporarily so he could vote in the race for No 10.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2022 Liz Truss leaves it late to leapfrog Tory rivals into pole position Analysis: in the most unpredictable leadership race in years, MPs’ vote was closer than final two would have liked
The Independent UK · Jul 20, 2022 ‘Blindingly stupid’: Hugh Laurie roasts Liz Truss for tweet saying she will ‘hit the ground’ Foreign secretary deleted her post moments after it was published
The Guardian - UK · Jul 20, 2022 Press attacks take toll as Penny Mordaunt misses out in PM race Mordaunt was subjected to relentless criticism by rightwing outlets while rival Liz Truss got favourable treatment
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 20, 2022 Sunak and Truss Will Face Runoff to Become UK’s Next Leader Former finance minister Rishi Sunak and foreign secretary Liz Truss made the final two candidates on Wednesday to become Britain's next prime minister, kickstarting the last stage of the contest to replace Boris Johnson. Sunak has led in all rounds of the voting among Conservative lawmakers, but it is Truss,…
Tribune News Service · Jul 20, 2022 Sunak faces Truss in UK runoff to succeed Boris Johnson LONDON — Liz Truss ousted Penny Mordaunt in the race to be Conservative leader and the U.K.’s next prime minister, pitching the foreign secretary into a final runoff against former Chancellor of the Exchequer Rishi Sunak.