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Penny Mordaunt hits back at ‘toxic smears’ behind trans self-ID row

Tory leadership contender Penny Mordaunt has dismissed fresh claims about her views on transgender issues as “smears” and “toxic politics”.

Evening Standard

Penny Mordaunt repeats false claim that UK could not stop Turkey joining EU

Tory leadership contender accused of ignoring ‘actual facts’ – but insists veto would have been worthless

The Independent UK

Penny Mordaunt attacks 'toxic smears' against her in Tory leadership contest

The frontrunner blasted the Conservative leadership election for descending into 'toxic politics' - two minutes after defending a misleading claim she made during the Brexit vote

Daily Mirror

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Voters believe Rishi Sunak will make good PM, UK opinion poll finds

LONDON: Almost half of the voters for the UK's governing Conservative Party believe Rishi Sunak will make a good Prime Minister, according to the results of a new opinion poll on Sunday.

The Times of India

Liz Truss least favoured among Scottish Tories in leadership race

THE Scottish Tories have insisted Liz Truss will undermine the Union if she becomes Prime Minister and set back the party's recovery north of the…

The National (Scotland)

Sunak challengers vie for support in rightwing press

Telegraph (backs Mordaunt) and Mail (prefers Truss) hold most sway with Conservative party members

The Guardian - UK

Penny Mordaunt pledges to create ‘millions of green jobs’ if elected Tory leader

Exclusive: Conservative leadership candidate sets out her views on climate change and the environment

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Tory leadership candidates face off in ITV debate tonight ahead of next round of voting

The five remaining Tory leadership candidates will debate each other and face cross-examination from ITV's Julia Etchingham tonight.

Daily Record

Penny Mordaunt under fire for claiming fuel tax cut is ‘self-funding’ because revenues are going up

Sunak-backer Dominic Raab rubbishes argument – amid criticism of campaign for undermining UK’s ‘net zero’ commitment

The Independent UK

The march of Mordaunt could take an unknown quantity all the way to Number 10

The Portsmouth MP is surfing a Tory revolt against the party’s more established names

The Guardian - UK

Tory leadership debate - live: Rivals to go head-to-head as Mordaunt hits out at ‘smears’

Only five candidates remain in the race to be new PM

The Independent UK

Conservative leadership race: Final five contenders clash in second TV debate

Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt, Liz Truss, Tom Tugendhat and Kemi Badenoch clashed during a tense TV debate on ITV on Sunday evening

Evening Standard

Your guide to the Tory leadership candidates – and whether they’ll have opposition politicians quivering

The five remaining contenders in the race to No 10 have made their fair share of gaffes – but who will win?

The Guardian - UK

The Observer view on the Conservative leadership campaign

Boris Johnson’s successor, elected by Tory party members, will lack a mandate to govern the country

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The National (Scotland)

Mordaunt ‘manifesto’ says Union could be strengthened by England celebrating Burns Night

THE Union could be strengthened by England taking part in celebrating Burns Night – according to a book co-written by one of the Tory leadership…

The National (Scotland)

The SNP ask why Westminster has 'failed Scotland at every turn'

THE SNP depute leader has called for the Tory leadership hopefuls to explain why Westminster has “failed Scotland at every turn”.

The Independent UK

Key dates in the Conservative leadership contest

Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt, Liz Truss, Tom Tugendhat and Kemi Badenoch will face off in Sunday’s second debate.

Wales Online

Tory leadership contest: Where do the candidates stand on key issues?

Examining the positions of Kemi Badenoch, Tom Tugendhat, Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt and Liz Truss on the issues of tax, defence, housing, the cost of living and net zero

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Reuters

British prime minister contenders clash over tax cuts in TV debate

The five Conservative contenders still vying to be Britain's next prime minister clashed over tax cuts in a second televised debate on Sunday, with the two frontrunners - Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss - stepping up their battle on the economy.

The Independent UK

Penny Mordaunt hits back at new claims she supported gender self-identification

Ms Mordaunt was backed by Baroness Williams, who was junior equalities minister at the time.

The Independent UK

Penny Mordaunt hits back at fresh claims she supported gender self-identification

Newspaper publishes details of note from senior civil servant in July 2019 to Ms Mordaunt on self-ID

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak targets scrapping EU laws in fresh pitch to Brexiteers

His latest intervention comes as the remaining five contenders still in the contest are preparing for the second televised debate.

The Independent UK

Tory leadership: Rishi Sunak woos Brexit supporters with vow to fast-track ripping up of EU rules

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

Daily Mirror

Tory candidates challenged to 'come clean' on impact of their tax slashing plans

Frontrunners in the race to replace Boris Johnson are competing for the most outlandish tax slashing promises to woo Tory members

Evening Standard

Tory leadership race hots up as candidates prepare for second televised debate

A third debate will be held on Tuesday evening ahead of the start of regional hustings from July 22

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