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Younger voters will never back ‘anti-EU and populist’ Tories, ex-cabinet ministers warn

Michael Heseltine says Brexit will be ’high on the agenda’ if Liz Truss loses general election

The Independent UK

Truss picked ‘cronies off backbenches’ for cabinet, says Heseltine

Former Tory ‘big beast’ says PM needs to ‘appoint ministers who know what the heck they’re doing’

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss names Thérèse Coffey as her second-in-command – here's how deputies have performed this key role for past PMs

Liz Truss’s cabinet is taking shape, so far with few surprises as the new prime minister names allies to key posts. Much discussion has centred on the diversity of the top team, with Kwasi Kwarteng as chancellor and Suella Braverman as home secretary.

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Truss’s Cabinet reshuffle: Key statistics and major milestones

Nearly a third of Cabinet attendees are women – the highest proportion in modern times.

The Independent UK

Liz Truss’s Cabinet reshuffle: Key statistics and major milestones

The UK has its first ever female deputy prime minister.

The Independent UK

‘Curse of Heseltine’: how the wheels came off Rishi Sunak’s No 10 campaign

Ex-chancellor was leading frontrunner in the race to succeed Boris Johnson but his dreams soon unravelled

The Guardian - UK

Ken Clarke: ‘The idea that tax cuts will automatically produce growth is nonsense’

The veteran Tory, who stood three times to lead his party, on the cost of living crisis, today’s political culture and the best PM we never had

The Guardian - UK

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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

Tax cuts! Tax cuts! Tax cuts! Welcome to Johnsonism without Johnson

If nothing else, this leadership contest is proving the ‘Boris Johnson as a Brexity Hezza’ [Michael Heseltine] motif was largely correct, even if the glaring internal contradiction meant it would struggle to produce a coherent policy platform.

Evening Standard

What links Jack Grealish to Michael Heseltine and David Mellor?

We follow footballing fashion icons down the rabbit hole to find strange sartorial connections with former Tory ministers

The Guardian - UK

Tories need to lose next election to ‘heal divisions’, Michael Heseltine says

’There is the elephant in the room, which is Brexit. And Brexit is a disaster‘

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson’s spineless cabinet of mediocrities are too feeble to wield the dagger

By failing to finish off a broken leader, they are prolonging their party’s agonies with grim consequences for the country

The Guardian - UK

Even the Murdoch press is now waking up to the truth: Brexit was an act of self-harm

When the most anti-EU newspapers are pointing to the policy’s inevitable failures, it’s time our government admitted the truth, says former Conservative deputy prime minister Michael Heseltine

The Guardian - UK

Past UK Conservative leaders who faced leadership challenges

British Prime Minister Boris Johnson may have survived a no-confidence vote, but his grip on power is far from secure

The Independent UK

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Chronicle Live

Tory leaders who faced leadership vote and what happened to them

Boris Johnson isn't the first Conservative Prime Minister to face a no-confidence vote. Here we look at others and how they fared

Wales Online

The Conservative leaders who have faced leadership challenges and how they fared

The most recent to face a confidence vote was Theresa May in 2018

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson no-confidence vote: the key numbers that will decide PM’s fate

PM needs support of 180 MPs to survive as leader

The Independent UK

How previous Tory leaders have fared in confidence votes or challenges

There have been a number of votes faced by Conservative Party leaders over the last few decades.

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Liverpool Echo

Michael Heseltine was pelted with eggs by angry Scouse mums

Protesters said they took direct action after their patience 'snapped'

The Independent UK

Rishi Sunak’s spring statement labelled ‘cloud cuckoo land’ by Lord Heseltine

‘All this talk about tax cuts and cutting public expenditure is simply not real in the present circumstances,’ Lord Heseltine says

The Guardian - UK

Dear Jacob Rees-Mogg, let me help you conjure up some Brexit opportunities

As our worsening predicament becomes clear, you need people who will tell it as it is – you’re clearly struggling to find them, says former Conservative deputy PM Michael Heseltine

Liverpool Echo

Michael Heseltine tried to talk to Boris Johnson about Everton's new stadium

Former Tory MP dubbed 'Minister for Merseyside' thought he could stop Liverpool losing World Heritage Status - but says he didn't get a call back from the Prime Minister

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