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The Latest Breaking News from Rishi Sunak

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

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

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

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A party for Penny as Tory leadership contest heats up

Anna Isaac on the mood inside the Tory leadership battle

The Independent UK

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

Rishi Sunak still carries Boris Johnson’s baggage

Letters: The frontrunner in the Tory leadership contest also broke the law during the pandemic, writes Sarah James, while Prof Kath Checkland says that he shares the prime minister’s abysmal record in office

The Guardian - UK

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

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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

Braverman out, Sunak leads, Mordaunt gains, Truss licks her lips

Today’s vote:

Evening Standard

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.

Bangkok Post

Rishi Sunak storms ahead in race to replace Boris Johnson

The former chancellor now has the backing of more than 100 Tory MPs.

Manchester Evening News

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.

Daily Record

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

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak storms ahead in race to replace Boris Johnson as Suella Braverman eliminated

The former chancellor has the backing of more than 100 Tory MPs, but Attorney General Suella Braverman is out of the race to become Prime Minister

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The Guardian - UK

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

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

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

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

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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

The Tory leadership candidates views on abortion rights

With the Tory leadership race in full swing and millions of women in the US losing their legal right to abortion, Maya Oppenheim looks at candidate’s positions on abortion

Reuters

Rishi Sunak tops second round of voting in UK leadership contest

Former British finance minister Rishi Sunak won the most votes in the second round of voting to succeed Boris Johnson as leader of the Conservative Party and prime minister, as one candidate was eliminated.

The Independent UK

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

Daily Mirror

Suella Braverman knocked out of Tory leadership race as Penny Mordaunt gains ground

The Trade Minister and surprise favourite remains close to the top of the pack with Rishi Sunak in first and Liz Truss in third after the second round of voting by Tory MPs for their leader

The Guardian - UK

Penny Mordaunt hopes distance from Johnson era can boost chances

Analysis: confident message from MP relatively untainted by association with Johnson seems to resonate with many Tories

The Independent UK

Votes being counted in second round of Tory leadership contest

Rishi Sunak topped the voting in the first round of the race to replace Boris Johnson as Conservative leader and Prime Minister.

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