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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.

Reuters

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 National (Scotland)

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.

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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.

The Independent UK

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 favourites Rishi Sunak and Penny Mordaunt

The Independent UK

Sky News cancels third Tory leadership debate after Sunak and Truss pull out

Pair indicated they would not take part in programme after bruising exchanges in earlier debates

The Guardian - UK

Mordaunt accused of missing meetings for leadership bid as colleagues ‘pick up the pieces’

Penny Mordaunt’s ministerial boss, Anne-Marie Trevelyan, said colleagues had to pick up the pieces due to the trade minister’s absence

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Rishi Sunak ‘virtually guaranteed’ spot in Tory leadership final two, says Lord Hayward

Rishi Sunak has “virtually guaranteed” himself a place on the shortlist of two to be the next Tory leader and Prime Minister, polling expert Lord Hayward said on Monday.

Evening Standard

Tory leadership: Rishi Sunak to fast-track ripping up of EU rules to ram home Brexit credentials

New polling finds former chancellor is overwhelming choice of voters in seats Tories must retain to keep grip on power

The Independent UK

Tom Tugendhat out of Tory leadership race as Sunak still leads field – as it happened

Graham Brady announces outcome of third round of race to replace PM, who faced Labour anger during vote of no confidence debate

The Guardian - UK

Tory leadership field to be cut to four as IMF warns against tax cuts

Tom Tugendhat most likely to be eliminated after bruising ITV debate marked by Sunak and Truss clashes

The Guardian - UK

What the papers say – July 18

Fears over ‘meltdown Monday’ lead today’s papers as the UK braces for its first national heatwave emergency.

The Independent UK

‘Meltdown Monday’ and ‘Blowtorch Britain’: what the papers say about UK heatwave

‘Ferocious’ temperatures loom while the Conservative leadership debate is wrung out on the UK front pages of Monday 18 July 2022

The Guardian - AU

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.

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Mordaunt wins backing of Ukrainian MPs in bid to become new Tory leader

Ten MPs from three different Ukrainian parties were supporting the international trade minister, her campaign team said.

Tribune News Service

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.

The Independent UK

Tory TV debate key points: Tax policies and Boris Johnson’s future

Tory rivals clashed over tax

The Independent UK

‘Penny that’s not true!’ Tory candidates attack Mordaunt over claim only she could beat Labour

Trade minister astonishes rivals by claiming polling shows she is ‘only one that can beat Starmer’

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The Guardian - UK

What an embarrassment that debate was: Labour will be laughing all the way to the polls

Forget the climate crisis and cost of living – the candidates for next prime minister can only offer personal vendettas, ambition and malice, says Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee

Daily Mirror

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

The Independent UK

Key quotes from the Conservative leadership campaign TV debate

Some of the crunch soundbites from the second televised debate.

The Guardian - UK

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

Evening Standard

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.

Daily Mirror

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

The Guardian - UK

Tory leadership race: five key takeaways from second debate

Former chancellor Rishi Sunak was attacked by three other contenders on tax and spending

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