Overhaul campaign before it’s too late, Rishi Sunak told His team told his general election style campaign too slick and unfocused as time runs out to sway electors The Guardian - UK · Jul 30, 2022
Truss insists she’s still ‘fighting for every vote’ as Sunak struggles to kickstart campaign Tory members will receive their ballot papers from Monday to decide who they want as leader Evening Standard · Jul 30, 2022
Tory contenders urged to revive Labour plan to sell Westminster buildings A pressure group has called for an old Labour policy of selling off four central London properties to save £145 million Daily Mirror · Jul 30, 2022
Who are the Tory members electing the UK’s next prime minister? They make up just 0.34 per cent of the electorate – but who are they? Ashley Cowburn looks into the Conservatives with the fate of the nation in their hands The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022
Majority of voters want immediate general election after Tory leadership contest, poll shows Exclusive: Foreign secretary leads former chancellor among 2019 Tory voters for preferred prime minister, according to Savanta survey The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022
Liz Truss nets key Tory endorsement and poll boost in party RISHI Sunak faces an uphill battle in his bid to become prime minister after suffering further setbacks as rival Liz Truss won another major… The National (Scotland) · Jul 30, 2022
Rishi Sunak’s campaign for PM receives another blow as Tom Tugendhat endorses Liz Truss Tory MP says foreign secretary is ‘only’ candidate that has conviced him they are ready to be PM The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022
The Tory leadership debates make for truly wretched television Received wisdom posits that TV debates are a democratic necessity, allowing the public to give prospective leaders a proper once-over. This is nonsense, writes Louis Chilton – Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss’s televised bickering is the latest in a long line of pointless vanity exercises The Independent UK · Jul 30, 2022
Sunak suffers new blow as Truss gains Tugendhat’s endorsement The former chancellor faces an uphill battle in the race for No 10. The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2022
Rishi Sunak launches attack on ‘woke nonsense’ in bid to turn around failing leadership campaign Underdog had called for end to ‘division’ but will now take aim at ‘left-wing agitators’ he claims are undermind British traditions The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2022
Rishi Sunak seeks to revive faltering No 10 bid by attacking ‘woke nonsense’ Ex-chancellor vows to stop leftwing agitators ‘bulldozing’ British values as Tugendhat backs Truss The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2022
Tom Tugendhat backs Liz Truss in race for No 10 Former rival praises foreign secretary’s tax cut plans as Rishi Sunak submits to grilling by Andrew Neil The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2022
Sunak says Truss’s tax-cutting plans will create ‘sugar rush boom’ The Tory leadership hopeful denied his plans to tighten fiscal policy would lead to a recession in a crunch interview with Andrew Neil. The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2022
Southampton-born Rishi Sunak claims he is Tory party’s ‘most northern chancellor in 70 years’ Leadership hopeful cites plan to move Treasury to ‘a place like Darlington’ The Independent UK · Jul 29, 2022
Daily Mirror · Jul 29, 2022 8 things we learned as Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak discuss schools and Love Island The Tory duo, both vying to be the next Prime Minister, need to get the backing of an estimated 160,000 Conservative Party members - around 0.3% of the UK population - to be successful
Manchester Evening News · Jul 29, 2022 The Northern Agenda: The spirit of Don Revie Liz Truss hopes to channel spirit of ex-Leeds United boss as she and Rishi Sunak face Tory members in Yorkshire
The National (Scotland) · Jul 29, 2022 Blue-on-blue Tory attacks heat up as Ben Wallace targets Rishi Sunak TORY infighting in the party’s leadership contest continues to grow, with Ben Wallace now accusing Rishi Sunak of trying to block “vital”…
The National (Scotland) · Jul 29, 2022 Rishi Sunak gives bizarre take on Boris Johnson's Scottish legacy RISHI Sunak has praised Prime Minister Boris Johnson for the Tory power grab on Scotland in a bizarre answer to a question at the Conservative Party…
The Guardian - UK · Jul 29, 2022 Friday briefing: How the summer of strikes just became a story about Labour party infighting In today’s newsletter: As Keir Starmer fires a junior transport minister over a picket line visit, internal Labour machinations are drawing the spotlight from industrial action
Asharq Al-Awsat · Jul 29, 2022 UK Rivals for PM Hold First Clash in Front of Tory Members British Conservatives Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss Thursday underwent their first grilling in front of party members as they wage a bitter duel to succeed Prime Minister Boris Johnson. The hustings in Leeds, northern England, was the opening bout of 12 nationwide events as the grassroots members elect a new…
The National (Scotland) · Jul 28, 2022 Tory MP 'not sure' how his family will pay bills if energy costs continue to rise A TORY MP has said he does not know how his family will be able to afford their bills if energy prices continue to rise.
The National (Scotland) · Jul 28, 2022 Tory leadership hopefuls told to put 'substantial investment' in Aberdeen if PM TORY leadership candidates Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss have both been sent a letter calling on them to invest in Aberdeen.
Daily Record · Jul 28, 2022 British Gas and Shell rake in record profits in middle of cost of living crisis Oil giants Shell and Centrica, the owners of British Gas, have attracted political anger as they recorded huge profits while consumers pay soaring energy bills.
The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2022 Who exactly are the 160,000 Tory members who will choose the next prime minister? Members tend to come from particular backgrounds, age groups and parts of the country
The Independent UK · Jul 28, 2022 Tory leadership race: What happens next in Rishi Sunak vs Liz Truss contest? Final two vying to be PM will make their case to Tory members