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Cost of living crisis deepens north-south divide - with Mancunians left £130 worse off

As inflation continues to soar across the country it is towns and cities located in the North that are bearing the brunt

Manchester Evening News

There are Tories of diverse origins and skin tones. What they need now is real difference

It is positive to see more politicians of colour, but if the result is Sunak’s austerity or Badenoch’s culture war, how have things changed, asks Guardian columnist Nesrine Malik

The Guardian - UK

Penny Mordaunt's patchy political career makes her sound a lot like Boris Johnson

Record View says that whether Mordaunt or Sunak who become Prime Minister, the first thing they should do is call a general election.

Daily Record

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Morning Digest | India’s current account deficit a concern, says Finance Ministry; Saudi Arabia lifts ban on Israeli flights, and more

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The Hindu

Drop out, Kemi, says Brexiteer peer, so right wing can unite behind Truss to block Sunak

But the former minister has no intention of stopping her leadership campaign, say allies

Wales Online

Lord Frost calls on Kemi Badenoch to withdraw from Tory leadership race and back Liz Truss

Former Brexit minister suggests Badnoch will be given ‘a serious job in a Truss administration’

The Independent UK

Liz Truss gains support from Frost, Braverman in UK PM race- media

UK Foreign Secretary Liz Truss has gained backing from former Brexit negotiator David Frost and British lawmaker Suella Braverman to become the next UK prime minister, British media reported on Thursday.

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Penny Mordaunt's political career as 'dark horse' MP surges in Tory leadership contest

Penny Mordaunt has consistently come second to Rishi Sunak and is ahead in the polls of Tory members. Here is everything you need to know about the 'dark horse' candidate's political career

Daily Mirror

Tory leadership: Truss gains right-wing votes as Sunak and Mordaunt are on top

Suella Braverman is to throw her support behind the Foreign Secretary after being eliminated from the race to replace Boris Johnson.

The Independent UK

When are the Tory leader debates on TV and where can you watch them?

Three major televised debates are taking place as the leadership contest continues

Manchester Evening News

Rishi Sunak tops ballot in second round of Tory leadership contest

LONDON: Rishi Sunak topped the second round of voting by Conservative MPs in the Tory leadership race on Thursday with 101 votes whilst the only other Indian-origin candidate in the race, attorney general Suella Braverman, was knocked out of the contest.

The Times of India

Penny Mordaunt's surprise Tory leader charge under attack by 'black ops' from Truss camp

Penny Mordaunt retained second place in the next round of voting by Tory MPs today and faced an attack from Liz Truss's campaign, whose team claimed she is not up to the job

Daily Mirror

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

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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 Independent UK

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 Guardian - 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

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Evening Standard

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

The Independent UK

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

Evening Standard

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

Today’s vote:

Bangkok Post

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.

Manchester Evening News

Rishi Sunak storms ahead in race to replace Boris Johnson

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

Daily Record

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

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

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