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Kemi Badenoch would defeat all five leadership rivals, new poll reveals

Conservative MPs will narrow down the number of candidates to just two before the contest goes to a vote among Tory members to decide a winner by November 2

The Independent UK

Ten MSPs back Tom Tugendhat in Tory leadership race

Another two Scottish politicians have have backed Tom Tugendhat as the next leader of the UK ...

The National (Scotland)

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…

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Tory leadership hopeful in yet another humiliating Scotland blunder

Oh dear.

The National (Scotland)

Metropolitan police end probe into election gambling scandal with no charges made – as it happened

Force ends investigation into bets on 4 July election date and says bar to prove misconduct in public office has not been met

The Guardian - UK

From Ozempic to no carbs, how are Tory leadership hopefuls getting fit for office?

Weight loss drugs, push ups and no potatoes

Evening Standard

Tory leadership hopeful Robert Jenrick admits he took Ozempic jab for weight loss

Former immigration minister Robert Jenrick admitted he took Ozempic jabs for several months to shed some pounds

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Tory leadership hopeful in humiliating Scottish spelling blunder

A TORY leadership candidate got a big boost when a Scottish Conservative MP gave her backing in the race to succeed Rishi Sunak.

The National (Scotland)

Tory members back James Cleverly as leader but Tom Tugendhat is public’s favourite, poll claims

Conservative MPs will narrow down the number of candidates to just two before the contest goes to a vote among Tory members

The Independent UK

Scottish Tory MP backs Tom Tugendhat in leadership race to replace Rishi Sunak

A SCOTTISH Tory MP has backed former minister Tom Tugendhat for the next leader of the Conservatives – saying he “gets Scotland” and will…

The National (Scotland)

Farage ‘irresponsible and dangerous’ during riots, says Tory leader contender

Tom Tugendhat accuses Reform leader of ‘amplifying false information’ about Southport killings

The Guardian - UK

Tory leadership candidate Tom Tugendhat slams ‘delusional’ Elon Musk over claim UK civil war is inevitable

Former security minister hit out at Nigel Farage and said Keir Starmer should have sacked home office minister Jess Phillips as he set out how he would have responded to the riots

The Independent UK

Watch as Tory leadership hopeful Tom Tugendhat gives first major speech

Watch as Tom Tugendhat gives his first major speech of the Tory leadership campaign on Tuesday 13 August.

The Independent UK

Tory leader hopeful Tom Tugendhat attacks 'culture of denial' over UK riots

Former security minister says PM showed ‘failure of leadership’

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Nigel Farage ‘deeply irresponsible and dangerous’ during riots, says Tory leader contender – as it happened

Tom Tugendhat criticises Reform UK leader’s attempt to amplify ‘false information’ and for his failure to condemn the riots

The Independent UK

Tory leadership candidates struggle to cut through with public

Pollsters Savanta says research shows the more the public see of the MPs who want to replace Rishi Sunak ‘the less they like them’

The Independent UK

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 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’

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Evening Standard

OPINION - The Tory leadership contenders must face the facts: the world has changed

When an asteroid hits your house, it’s a safe bet that you’re going to need more than a vacuum cleaner, a feather duster and some air freshener. That is roughly the situation the Tories face now after the election. Yet the party’s leadership contest — officially under way, with Robert…

The Independent UK

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 Guardian - UK

Who are the Conservative leadership candidates?

Which Tory MPs will be taking part in the three-month contest to succeed Rishi Sunak?

The Independent UK

Robert Jenrick: Tory leadership candidate most feared by Reform wants nothing to do with Nigel Farage

Sources say Reform sees right-wing leadership candidate Jenrick as the biggest threat

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 Guardian - UK

Patel accuses rivals of waging ‘personal vendettas’ as she launches Tory leadership bid

The former home secretary joins the contest with Kemi Badenoch expected to confirm she will run and Suella Braverman at risk of insufficient support

The Guardian - UK

Conservative leadership race spending cap raised to £400,000

Exclusive: Higher limit reflects longer race, while cash-strapped party seeks £50,000 from candidates to cover costs

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