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Tory leadership candidates unable to say Boris Johnson is 'honest' during TV debate

The five remaining candidates - Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss, Penny Mordaunt, Kemi Badenoch and Tom Tugendhat - are locking horns in a Channel 4 debate in front of vetted 'swing' voters as the race for Number 10 hots up

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak will ‘circumvent Holyrood’ to implement key policies, says Scottish Tory ally

RISHI Sunak will “circumvent Holyrood” to implement key policies, Scottish Tory MP Andrew Bowie has claimed.

The National (Scotland)

Who is Penny Mordaunt? Voting record and political views of Tory leadership candidate

Penny Mordaunt has become the frontrunner in the Tory leadership race following the announcement of Boris Johnson's resignation - here's who she is and how she's voted in the past

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Liz Truss vows to reverse national insurance rise and 'put money into people's pockets'

Foreign Secretary Liz Truss took a swipe at ex-Chancellor Rishi Sunak’s handling of the economy and public finances. She says she opposed the national insurance rise and wants to help struggling Brits

Daily Mirror

Tory leadership candidates' policies compared - from 'fantasy' tax cuts to culture wars

The four remaining candidates hoping to succeed Boris Johnson - Rishi Sunak, Liz Truss, Penny Mordaunt and Kemi Badenoch - have clashed over each other's records. We look at their stances on key issues

Daily Mirror

The next PM may well be from an ethnic minority. That’s a big deal – and a challenge for Labour

If Starmer’s party is seen as one that values minorities only when they need protection, solid sources of votes will dry up, says Guardian columnist Jonathan Freedland

The Guardian - UK

I’m a TV star … how Mordaunt’s celeb past could help in race to be PM

Whereas once it was a black mark, now a history in light entertainment can benefit an ambitious politician

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Will you join Sunak’s campiaign? Spelling gaffe teased on social media

The word campaign was spelt incorrectly on promotional material behind the former chancellor during hustings on Friday.

The Independent UK

Penny Mordaunt shows off Scottish popularity ... with poll of just 78 people

TORY leadership hopeful Penny Mordaunt boasted that she’s the most popular candidate among the Scottish Conservative membership – based on a…

The National (Scotland)

UK leader candidate decries 'mudslinging' as race gets nasty

A leading contender to replace Prime Minister Boris Johnson has accused opponents of “mudslinging” as the Conservative Party contest turns nasty

The Independent UK

Who the North East's Tory MPs and councillors are backing to be the next Prime Minister

The field of candidates to take over in Downing Street is set to be whittled down to a final two next week

Chronicle Live

The first week of the Tory leadership contest, in graphs

It has been a busy week in politics - read our interactive overview on the state of the Tory leadership contest and what it tells us

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak mocked by eagle-eyed viewers over spelling mistake on Tory leadership campaign banner

The ex-Chancellor was taking part in ConservativeHome hustings on Friday when the blunder was spotted

Evening Standard

Liz Truss bids to save Tory leadership campaign with new tax cut pledges

Foreign secretary announces tax cut proposals worth billions of pounds during online leadership debate

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Humour, armies, and cats: Tories tell 'biggest weaknesses' at leadership hustings

RISHI Sunak thinks his biggest weakness is working too hard, while Liz Truss says hers is being too enthusiastic.

Daily Mirror

Rishi Sunak says his weakness is being too 'perfect' in front of mis-spelt sign

The ex-Chancellor made the embarrassing gaffe in the first public Tory leadership hustings - where his rival Liz Truss splurged tens of billions of pounds of spending in just over an hour

Daily Record

Workers should demand higher wages and not pay the price of inflation, claims union boss

Sharon Graham, the general secretary of Unite, warned that tens of thousands of workers could join industrial action.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss makes multibillion-pound pledges for Tory leadership in Zoom hustings

The Foreign Secretary vowed to axe the corporation tax hike, which would cost around £16 billion per year.

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The Guardian - UK

‘Dark arts’ and betrayal: one week in the Tory leadership race

Battle to be in final two has been beset by mudslinging as frontrunners try to pick off supporters from rivals

The Guardian - UK

Tory hopefuls Sunak, Mordaunt, Truss and Tugendhat commit to net zero

Alarm among green Conservatives at slow pace of candidates signing up to party environment network’s goals

Reuters

Factbox-Views of frontrunners to succeed UK's Boris Johnson

The race to succeed Boris Johnson as British prime minister has begun, with five candidates still in the running for a contest which will ultimately be decided by around 200,000 Conservative Party members.

The Independent UK

Tory leadership contender Liz Truss announces she would axe planned hike in corporation tax

Scrapping planned hike could cost around £16 billion

Evening Standard

The Standard View: Heat rises in the Tory leadership scramble

As the mercury rises, so too do the stakes in this Conservative leadership contest. Television debates will add a frisson of live drama, as outsider candidates prepare to have their breakthrough moment while the favourites hope not to make any unforced errors.

Daily Record

SNP MP opens up on baby daughter 'turning blue' while being treated in neonatal care unit

David Linden, the MP for Glasgow East, is backing calls to introduce paid leave for parents with a baby in neonatal care.

The National (Scotland)

Rishi Sunak red-faced at Tory leadership hustings after schoolboy error

THE mistake came despite all the preparation Rishi Sunak has put into his campaign ...

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