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Exclusive: Zia Yusuf’s membership remained active until last week, when it was revoked after being pointed out by the Guardian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

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‘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

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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 ...

The National (Scotland)

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

Evening Standard

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

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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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The Conversation

Where do the Tories go after the election disaster? What the leadership contenders tell us about the party’s future

The Conservative party is reeling from one of the biggest blows in its history after returning just 121 MPs in the recent election – a loss of 251 seats in the House of Commons.

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Former President Trump Meets With Former PM Boris Johnson

Former President Trump meets ex-PM Boris Johnson at GOP convention. Johnson, dubbed 'Britain Trump,' faced challenges during his term.

The Guardian - UK

Alan Duncan attacks Tory party after being cleared over antisemitism claims

Former minister exonerated after ‘political decision’ led to investigation despite there being no formal complaint

Evening Standard

Rishi Sunak urged by top Tories to delay quitting as leader until successor chosen in autumn

The ex-PM has said he would stand down from the helm of the Conservative Party once plans to elect the next leader are in place

The Independent UK

Tory grandee urges against lurch to extreme right in leadership battle

Former Tory chair Chris Patten has warned his party against moving closer to Nigel Farage as the leadership battle to replace Rishi Sunak begins in earnest

The Guardian - UK

Tees Valley mayor Ben Houchen warns against protracted Tory leadership race

Houchen says party must avoid seeming self-indulgent as other Conservatives attack Liz Truss over new intervention

The Guardian - UK

Braverman hits back at Badenoch over ‘public breakdown’ comments

Ex-home secretary blames leadership rival and rest of the cabinet for letting Sunak take the party to electoral disaster

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