Rival camps in UK leadership race aim fire at Penny Mordaunt ‘Questions’ follow on MP’s past performance as trade minister after she gains ground over Liz Truss The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2022
Mordaunt was ‘missing in action’ friends of Lord Frost claim Comes amid deepening row over Tory infighting during leadership contest The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022
Activist group calls out Penny Mordaunt for stealing their logo AN activist group for Labour members who support the armed forces has called out Tory leadership hopeful Penny Mordaunt for stealing their logo… The National (Scotland) · Jul 14, 2022
Conservative leadership campaign quotes of the day The battle to become the next prime minister was becoming increasingly bitter as the number of candidates was reduced to five. The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022
Suella Braverman exits stage right, but the Mad Hatter’s Tory tea party goes on and on While voters worry about prices and bills, the contenders are in a wonderland of their own, writes Guardian columnist Polly Toynbee The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2022
The Guardian view on the Tory leadership contenders: not up to the job Editorial: Like the first round of the contest, the second confirms that Conservative MPs seem incapable of uniting behind a new leader The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2022
A party for Penny as Tory leadership contest heats up Anna Isaac on the mood inside the Tory leadership battle The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022
Liz Truss accused of ‘black-ops’ as desperate fight to stay in Tory leadership race begins Allies brand Penny Mordaunt unfit to be prime minister and hit out at MPs who have broken pledges to vote for foreign secretary The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022
Suella Braverman takes aim at Penny Mordaunt in Tory leadership race After being dumped out of the battle, Ms Braverman accused Ms Mordaunt of not standing up for women and of not being an ‘authentic Brexiteer’. The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022
Lord Frost is in no position to criticise Penny Mordaunt on detail Brief letters: Brexit deal | Passing the marshmallow test | Truth-telling | Paul McCartney v the PM | Boris Johnson’s departure The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2022
Truss perplexes her fellow MPs with robotic pitch for Tory leader role, upstaging the Maybot Truss had only one thing to throw into the ring once she found the door – and it was still The Convict The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2022
Conservative leadership analysis: Who is the real winner from second vote - Penny, Rishi or Liz? Rishi Sunak could be forgiven a backwards glance over his shoulder and may be wondering if he has enough momentum to drive him over the line in first or second place Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2022
Ranked: Tory leadership candidates’ branding efforts from best to worst From flag-waving videos to American-style slogans, the campaigns of the final five are rated by a PR expert The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022
Braverman out, Sunak leads, Mordaunt gains, Truss licks her lips Today’s vote: Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2022
Bangkok Post · Jul 14, 2022 Who could take over as UK prime minister? The race to replace Boris Johnson as Conservative leader and Britain's prime minister is down to five candidates after the second round of voting among Tory MPs on Thursday.
Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2022 Conservative leadership election: Who is still in the race to be the UK’s next prime minister? Here are the candidates left in the Tory leadership contest following the second round of voting
Daily Record · Jul 14, 2022 Rishi Sunak and Penny Mordaunt top Tory leadership ballot after second round of voting The two MPs are the favourites to go head-to-head in a ballot of Conservative party members.
Evening Standard · Jul 14, 2022 Penny Mordaunt gains on Rishi Sunak as Tory leadership rivals face first TV showdown The former defence secretary also stretched further ahead of third-place Liz Truss as Suella Braverman was eliminated in Thursday’s second ballot of Tory MPs
The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022 Who is still in the race to be the UK’s next prime minister? Here are the candidates left in the Tory leadership contest following the second round of voting.
The Guardian - UK · Jul 14, 2022 Penny Mordaunt’s Tory leadership bid boosted as Braverman exits Trade minister consolidates second place behind Sunak as second vote narrows field to five
The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022 Who is left in the Tory leadership race? All the MPs still in the running to replace Boris Johnson Contest to succeed prime minister described by one Conservative politician as the ‘wacky races’
The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022 Sunak and Mordaunt consolidate status at front of Tory leadership race Rishi Sunak had 101 votes and Penny Mordaunt 83 as Suella Braverman was eliminated from the contest after the second round of voting.
The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022 Tory leadership vote: The second round results in full How many MPs voted for each candidate and who will go through to the next round
Chronicle Live · Jul 14, 2022 Latest Tory leadership vote – Suella Braveman eliminated and full result Five candidates go forward to the next round, with Rishi Sunak topping the latest vote by MPs
The Independent UK · Jul 14, 2022 Tory leadership: Penny Mordaunt surge speeds up as Rishi Sunak wins second ballot Foreign secretary Liz Truss in deep trouble as she trails home in distant third place