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OPINION - Kamala Harris is cursed with clunky phrases, but she can take on Donald Trump with vigour

Kamala Harris’s appearance in Delaware last night was a coronation with undertones of a first-night audition. Harris could afford to look reassured — a nifty political operation to “clear the field” of competitors had succeeded. This suggested that the Joe Biden drop-out was not wholly a surprise to his Veep.…

Evening Standard

Sunak’s scrapping of HS2 will cost £100m and take up to three years, National Audit Office warns

NAO lays bare the cost and complications of decision to scrap phase 2 of the high-speed rail plan, first revealed by The Independent

The Independent UK

Britain's defeated Conservatives launch race for a new leader, with the winner announced in November

Britain’s defeated Conservatives will spend more than three months picking a new leader to replace former Prime Minister Rishi Sunak, the party has announced

The Independent UK

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Tuesday briefing: As Harris clinches the nomination, Trump’s team readies a new attack plan

In today’s newsletter: The Republicans’ attack campaign was based on their Democratic opponent being elderly, weak and impaired – but now they’ve got to pivot, fast

The Guardian - UK

Tory conference could be like a wake as business stays away

Attendance in Birmingham predicted to be worst in living memory with big impact on party’s fundraising efforts

The Guardian - UK

Tories will pick new leader in November after agreeing extended timetable

Four MPs will be shortlisted before party conference, with Badenoch, Cleverly, Tugendhat and Patel current favourites

The Guardian - UK

New Conservative leader to be named on 2 November, party announces

Kemi Badenoch, James Cleverly, Robert Jenrick and Priti Patel are all expected to compete to replace Rishi Sunak

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Tory leadership race triggered as Rishi Sunak formally steps down

Former PM will remain acting leader until his successor is chosen on November 2

Evening Standard

UK's scrapped Rwanda migrant plan a 'shocking waste' of $904 million in public funds, minister says

The U_K_'s new home secretary says a scrapped plan by former British Prime Minister Rishi Sunak to send some migrants on a one-way trip to Rwanda was the “most shocking waste of taxpayer money I have ever seen."

The Independent UK

Fresh from his international lap of honour, Starmer’s next role was Biden mourner-in-chief

If things don’t work out for the PM in No 10, he has a glorious alternative career ahead of him delivering heartfelt eulogies

The Guardian - UK

Who is Nadhim Zahawi? Millionaire former Tory chancellor who has joined Reform

Born to a Kurdish family in Iraq, Nadhim Zahawi rose to prominence first as Boris Johnson’s vaccines minister

The Independent UK

Lammy jets off to India with trade deal back on the UK agenda despite Modi embracing Putin

Keir Starmer’s government puts aside concerns over Modi government to reopen trade talks

The Independent UK

From Southampton FC to parliament, Reform MP Rupert Lowe divides opinion

Ex-Southampton chair had a reputation for ruthlessness and just weeks into his new job has angered teaching unions

The Guardian - UK

The big idea: why we need to stop former prime ministers cashing in

Ex-PMs once ran cricket clubs and bred cattle, but the role is now a trampoline to self-enrichment

The Guardian - UK

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The Guardian - UK

Officer from Italy forced to quit UK police due to post-Brexit barriers

Dani says his £26,000 salary is not high enough to sponsor his wife so she can join him in Britain

The Guardian - UK

Starmer praises Biden’s ‘remarkable’ career after US election withdrawal

Prime minister among UK political leaders to celebrate US president’s achievements and character

The Guardian - UK

Cycling campaigners call for end to culture war on active travel

Exclusive: New government urged to make coherent and committed investment in cycling for transport

The Guardian - UK

Tories must resist false choice of wooing either Reform or Lib Dem defectors, says thinktank

Ex-supporters have more in common, including doubts about Starmer and concerns on immigration, Onward says

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Conduct Tory leadership bid ‘with civility’, Lord Houchen urges Braverman

It came after the former home secretary said the party could do better than being ‘a collection of fanatical, irrelevant, centrist cranks’.

The Guardian - UK

Tories who lost seats at general election want formal role in leadership race

Former MPs plan to return swiftly to parliament amid fears of a lurch to the right if Conservatives fail to explore reasons for defeat

The Guardian - UK

New Sunak appointments mean four in 10 Tory MPs are on frontbench

Conservative members are doubling up on shadow roles after election wipeout severely reduced their numbers

Radio France Internationale

UK hosts Macron-inspired summit aimed at 'resetting' European relations

New UK Prime Minister Keir Starmer hosted dozens of European leaders on Thursday as he gets to work repairing relationships strained by the Conservative Party's tumultuous Brexit years.

The Guardian - UK

Tough on elites, tough on the causes of elites: that’s how Starmer can defeat the allure of populism

As the west zigzags between centrists and populists, it will take a fiercer response from Labour to halt a creep to the right, says Guardian columnist Andy Becket

The Guardian - UK

Tory leader contest up in air as party figures disagree on timetable

Idea for interim leader and candidates not chosen until autumn conflicting with desire to act sooner

The Guardian - UK

About 5,500 prisoners to be released early in England and Wales

Justice secretary says temporary scheme in September and October will ‘avert disaster’ in overcrowding crisis

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