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UK at risk of joining global anti-corruption partnership ‘list of shame’

The Government was informed the UK may be designated as ‘inactive’ by the Open Government Partnership over failings in its transparency action plans.

The Independent UK

Viral sensation Jackie Weaver announced for Channel 4’s Make Me Prime Minister

She joins a line-up of 12 candidates in a contest to see what it really takes to operate in the world of politics.

The Independent UK

Wonder who Liz Truss will reward with a job or punish with exile? History can tell us

If she becomes Tory leader she will have to weigh up whether voters are expecting a complete clear-out or more of the same

The Guardian - UK

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When Liz Truss was nearly deselected by ‘Turnip Taliban’ Tories for having an affair

Likely next prime minister’s career was nearly nipped in the bud by local activists

The Independent UK

'Southampton fan' Rishi Sunak makes embarrassing football gaffe during leadership speech

Rishi Sunak stumbled over a question about his football team, Southampton, while speaking at an event in Manchester as he tries to beat Liz Truss to become Prime Minister

Daily Mirror

The best politician food fails: From Theresa May's chippy cone to Ed Miliband's bacon blunder

Scoffing on a snack might seem like a failsafe way to project a populist image, but politicians are often left wishing they'd never bothered after being photographed eating awkwardly

Daily Mirror

Mary Portas hits out at government ‘sh*t show’ as high street businesses fear inflation

Former advisor to Tory prime minister calls the lack of action due to Truss v Sunak leadership contest ‘ridiculous’

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Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak want to crack down on migration – an expert reviews their plans

Immigration is an ideological headache for the UK’s Conservative party, caught between its neoliberal new right that champions free markets, and its social conservatism, which immigration is said to threaten. But a restrictive immigration stance has been a winning ticket for the Conservatives since David Cameron’s 2010 pledge to reduce…

The Conversation

The Greenwich gang: how the south-east London borough became the spiritual home of Trussism

A leafy corner of the staunchly Labour district has become a hotbed of rightwing Tories backing Liz Truss for Conservative leader

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss is easy to mock, but she could do more damage than Boris Johnson ever did

The Tory leadership frontrunner is a workaholic who drops positions that no longer serve her, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss is a Gen-Xer like me. We shouldn’t be the ones in power right now

The relative global stability that I grew up with is long gone, yet one of my peers is carrying on like nothing has changed, says Guardian columnist Rafael Behr

The Guardian - UK

Reinstate climate change minister role, says green Tory Chris Skidmore

MP and head of party’s Net Zero Support Group spends much of his time campaigning on climate emergency

The Guardian - UK

Laugh? I almost cried at Gordon Brown’s night of Edinburgh fringe comedy

The former PM’s one-off onstage chat with standup Matt Forde belied his dour image. If only he’d shown more of this side of himself to the electorate

The Guardian - UK

‘Hive of inactivity’: Boris Johnson under fire for approach to final weeks as PM

Leading author accuses Tory leader of going ‘missing in action’ as his premiership winds down

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Private school polish and big dreams: how Rishi Sunak became a contender for PM

Tory leadership candidate is praised as an earnest workaholic, but critics say politically he has a glass jaw and is naive

The Conversation

Without a fresh new vision, the next Conservative prime minister risks leading their party to election loss

The Conservative party has got a problem. The problem can best be described as the coming together of a series of problems that will make re-election harder.

The Independent UK

Half of British public say Tories don’t deserve re-election – poll

But many people are not convinced that Labour is ready for office.

The Guardian - UK

Sunak, Truss and the Bank of England are lying to you – the UK economy is weak and rigged

Westminster is perpetrating the same scam as the rate-setters – bluffing that they can get the old economic machinery working like before, says Guardian columnist Aditya Chakrabortty

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The Independent UK

5 musicians who have come out in support of the Tory party, from Geri Halliwell to Gary Barlow

Spice Girls fans were upset after Geri Halliwell posed for a photo with Tory MP Nadine Dorries

Wales Online

Russia bans Piers Morgan, David Cameron and Huw Edwards

Russian foreign ministry said it was acting in response to UK sanctions

The Independent UK

Russia ramps up sanctions by banning 39 UK politicians and journalists

David Cameron, Sir Keir Starmer and BBC presenter Huw Edwards are among the people banned from entering the country.

The Independent UK

Russia blacklists Keir Starmer in latest list of sanctions targeting 39 Britons

Former PM David Cameron, Huw Edwards and Robert Peston are also on the list

The Guardian - UK

How much could insulating Britain save the average home?

With gas prices rising again in October, insulation has become an urgent issue

The Guardian - UK

‘Ambition greater than ability’: Liz Truss’s rise from teen Lib Dem to would-be PM

We look at the shapeshifting Tory leadership candidate who loves to promote Thatcher comparisons

Evening Standard

Pound signs blind politicians to the flaws of financial titans

City Voices: David Cameron and others were far too eager to advance the bankers

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