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Tom Tugendhat says voters no longer take Conservative party seriously

Former security minister promises a ‘revolution’ if elected leader and apologises for ‘recent political trauma’

The Guardian - UK

Nigel Farage ditches Reform UK’s ‘contract with the people’ just 2 months after election

After criticism that Reform UK’s election contract with the people was ‘Liz Truss on steroids’, new Reform UK chairman has admitted that the party is working on a new set of policies as well as drawing up rules enabling the party’s leader to be sacked

The Independent UK

Former Tory MP at the centre of Westminster 'honeytrap' scandal reveals how it ruined his career and mental health

Former MP shares how he was contacted on Grindr by scammer and then blackmailed

Evening Standard

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Tory rivals are playing nice so far but like a family Christmas old scores are bound to surface

The Conservatives would be better able to stand one another if the party could work out what it actually stands for

The Guardian - UK

Tory leadership contenders would be wise to become the ‘heir to Keir’

The Conservative leadership contest is something of a sideshow to the meaningful politics of government. Whoever wins will inherit a depleted party reeling from arguably its worst ever election defeat. It comprises only 121 MPs, many now in marginal seats (77 are defending majorities where just a 5% swing would…

The Conversation

Bridget Phillipson pledges to reverse ‘baked-in’ education inequalities ahead of A-level results day

The education secretary says child poverty is a ‘big driver’ of educational disparities between the most and least advantaged students

The Independent UK

Top Tories fuelled riots with ‘divisive language’ on immigration, say party grandees

Veteran Conservatives on the party’s liberal wing have criticised the rightwards shift by some senior figures

The Guardian - UK

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What Tory leadership contenders have said about UK riots as Kemi Badenoch accused of being missing in action

After more than a week and a half of unrest, The Independent looks at what each leadership candidate has said about the riots sweeping the UK

The Independent UK

How did Robert Jenrick go from centrist Tory to anti-immigration hardliner?

Leadership contender has baffled many with his rightwing transformation since his time as immigration minister

The Guardian - UK

Reform UK chair was member of Conservatives until last week

Exclusive: Zia Yusuf’s membership remained active until last week, when it was revoked after being pointed out by the Guardian

The Guardian - UK

‘I worry about populist politics’: Mel Stride says even progressive voters should want a strong Tory party

Leadership contender says the Conservatives need to recover to ensure Britain does not lurch into ‘negativity and division’

The Guardian - UK

Priti Patel wins praise from former Chancellor Lord Hammond in Tory leadership race

The peer stressed the need for the Conservative Party to fight Labour on the centre ground of British politics

Evening Standard

The real Kemi Badenoch: key revelations from a new tell-all book

“Blue Ambition: The Unauthorised Biography of Kemi Badenoch” by Lord Ashcroft is out now

Evening Standard

Tory party installs ‘yellow card’ system to prevent in-fighting as six leadership candidates confirmed

Kemi Badenoch, Priti Patel, Robert Jenrick, Mel Stride, Tom Tugendhat and James Cleverly have all received the 10 nominations necessary to enter the race

The Independent UK

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The National (Scotland)

Puberty blocker ban imposed by Tories is lawful, High Court rules

THE use of emergency legislation by the Conservative Party to ban puberty blockers was lawful, the High Court has ruled.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Tory MP admits he 'governed poorly' as a minister

A SCOTTISH Tory MP has admitted to having “governed poorly” during his time as a minister ...

The National (Scotland)

Priti Patel becomes fifth to declare Tory leadership bid

PRITI Patel has said she will stand to be Tory party leader, making her the fifth Conservative MP to throw her hat in the ring...

The National (Scotland)

Tom Tugendhat and Robert Jenrick to run for Tory leadership

TOM Tugendhat and Robert Jenrick have thrown their hats in the ring to replace Rishi Sunak as the race for the Tory party leader heats up ...

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Evening Standard

Who is Tom Tugendhat? Tonbridge MP slams UK Government's riot response

The 51-year-old is determined to be the next Conservative prime minister if he becomes the new Tory leader

The Guardian - UK

It might be hard to take the future of the Conservative party seriously right now – but we must

The UK needs a robust, competent centre-right party to stave off the threat of the populist right, says Guardian columnist Martin Kettle

The Guardian - UK

Rural development won’t solve Britain’s housing crisis

Letters: Communities need affordable properties, not executive homes, writes Dr James Derounian. Plus letters from Valerie Organ and Rosanne Bostock

The Guardian - UK

Keir Starmer dodges questions on two-child benefit cap in first PMQs as prime minister – as it happened

Labour leader quizzed by SNP on benefit cap after suspending seven Labour MPs over their stance on the issue

The Independent UK

James Cleverly enters race to become next Tory leader

James Cleverly said he wanted to ‘unite’ the Conservative Party after their historic electoral defeat

Evening Standard

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 National (Scotland)

Tory MSP puts himself forward as running mate for Russell Findlay as race heats up

A TORY MSP has backed Russell Findlay as the next leader of the Scottish Conservatives – and put himself forward as a potential running mate.

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