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'Virtually impossible' to remove Douglas Ross as Scottish Tory leader

THERE is no way for Scottish Tory MSPs to sack Douglas Ross, it has been revealed.

The National (Scotland)

UK’s Sunak ‘qualifies’ for PM race as Johnson eyes comeback

Boris Johnson cuts short his holiday apparently to join the PM race, as ex-chancellor leads in Tory leadership contest.

Al Jazeera

Rishi Sunak ‘first contender to pass threshold of 100 Tory MPs’ in race to become PM

RISHI Sunak is believed to have become the first Conservative leadership candidate to secure the backing of 100 MPs, shoring up sufficient support…

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Rishi Sunak ‘first contender to pass threshold of 100 Tory MPs’

Former PM Boris Johnson was lagging behind, as was Commons Leader Penny Mordaunt.

The Independent UK

Scottish Tory MSPs stuck with Douglas Ross as they have no way of firing him as leader

EXCLUSIVE: Scottish Tory MSPs have no formal way of forcing a confidence vote in their leader, unlike at Westminster

Daily Record

Blackford: Scotland faces economic turmoil under any new Tory prime minister

The SNP Westminster leader said Scotland would lose regardless of who wins the Tory leadership contest.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson faces being 'booted out by Christmas' if he returns as Prime Minister

Key Tory figures fear the ex-Prime Minister's return would plunge the Conservative party into 'death spiral' but claim he appears 'up for it', the Mirror reports.

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Rishi Sunak ‘wins enough support to progress in Tory leadership campaign’

The former chancellor is the first candidate to be the next prime minister believed to have reached the 100-nomination threshold.

The Independent UK

Tory leadership election is 'tempting target' for Russian hackers, experts warn

Conservative grassroots activists are due to vote online next week for Liz Truss’s successor - and party elders insist the system is protected

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson texts pal he's 'up for it' ahead of Tory leadership vote

The former PM has been sunning himself in the Caribbean while parliament is in session

Wales Online

‘Get Boris back’: True blue Bakewell weighs up Johnson return

Voters in Peak District town say they still like the former PM - but others demand general election

The Independent UK

Brendan Hughes: Tories bringing back Boris Johnson as PM would be act of desperation

"Boris or bust" waves a wand of political amnesia, willfully forgetting the reasons why he was ousted in the first place

Belfast Live

Wannabe UK premiers face weekend of intense Tory lobbying

LONDON — Penny Mordaunt became the first Conservative to declare she’s running to succeed Liz Truss as U.K. prime minister, as contenders embark on a frantic weekend of lobbying Tory lawmakers to get onto Monday’s party ballot.

Tribune News Service

Who will be the next prime minister? Latest odds tracker

Find out which candidates have the most support from MPs and who is close to winning

Manchester Evening News

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The Guardian - UK

The Guardian view on Boris Johnson: Britain won’t gain from return of the clown king

Editorial: If parliament cannot produce a stable government, it’s time for the nation’s voters – not Tory party members – to pick a new prime minister

Wales Online

Poll reveals over half of people don't want to see Boris Johnson become Prime Minister

He has not ruled out a dramatic comeback

Manchester Evening News

New prime minister could be picked as soon as Monday

Liz Truss announced her resignation on Thursday, triggering the second Tory leadership contest this year

The Guardian - UK

‘Like being in a cult’: MPs on the seven days that brought down Liz Truss

The mood among backbench Conservatives after PM’s resignation seems to be overwhelmingly one of relief

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The Independent UK

Penny Mordaunt hopes to work her magic in second leadership bid

Long before she sought to replace Boris Johnson, let alone his successor, Penny Mordaunt had been tipped as a potential challenger for the Tory crown.

Evening Standard

Penny Mordaunt first to declare she wants to replace Liz Truss but trails Boris and Rishi among MP backers

Commons Leader Penny Mordaunt said she is running to replace Liz Truss as Tory leader and prime minister.

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson return would alarm markets, former Bank of England chief warns

‘Concern’ about fresh instability predicted – as borrowing costs rise after ex-PM installed as race favourite

The Independent UK

Senior Tory says schools should have gender-neutral toilets for trans children

Caroline Nokes said it was “absolutely possible to support both trans rights and women’s rights”.

Evening Standard

Liz Truss’ 44 days in office in 44 seconds

Liz Truss has resigned as Tory leader after a chaotic 44 days in office, with a new prime minister expected to be in place by the end of next week.She signalled the end of the shortest term by any prime minister following a botched financial statement, the loss of two…

Tribune News Service

Wannabe UK premiers face weekend of intense Tory lobbying

The race to be Britain’s next prime minister will be mostly conducted behind closed doors, as contenders embark on a frantic weekend of lobbying Conservative lawmakers to get onto Monday’s party ballot.

The Independent UK

KGB stooges could swing result of online Tory leadership vote, expert warns

Professor Peter Ryan said online voting is ‘always vulnerable’ to hacking – ‘especially by state attackers’.

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