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Boris Johnson was ‘begging people for votes’ in a ‘demeaning’ way, says Iain Duncan Smith

Party grandee describes ‘almost an exclamation of relief’ among MPs as Rishi Sunak crowned leader

The Independent UK

Boris Johnson 'demeaned' himself by having to 'beg' for votes, claims Iain Duncan Smith

In an interview with Andrew Marr on LBC, the Tory politician said that Mr Johnson had expected that there would be 'at least 150 people claiming him'

Wales Online

Chinese consulate in Manchester claims diplomat was 'choked unconscious' as violence flared at protest

A press conference was held today as a police investigation and political fall-out continue

Manchester Evening News

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Man dragged into Chinese consulate in Manchester shares horror of 'unacceptable' ordeal

Bob Chan claims he was attacked outside the Chinese consulate which the country has disputed the account of events which took place during a demonstration on Sunday

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss: Why declaring ‘I’m a fighter, not a quitter’ spells doom for politicians

Resort to fateful phrase rarely ends well

The Independent UK

Hong Kong protester claims he was 'dragged' into Chinese consulate grounds and beaten in 'unprovoked' attack

Bob Chan claims he was attacked in the Chinese consulate grounds in Manchester - Chinese diplomats deny his claim

Manchester Evening News

Chinese consulate violence: No arrests made as detectives give update on 'complex' investigation

No arrests have been made, a police officer suffered a minor hand injury and the investigation 'will take time'

Manchester Evening News

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UK demands explanation after assault on Hong Kong protester at Chinese consulate

Scuffles broke out outside the building on Sunday afternoon after 30 to 40 pro-democracy protesters gathered and put up posters.

The Independent UK

Probe after Hong Kong protesters attacked at China UK consulate

Manchester police were sent to the scene after pro-democracy campaigners were targeted in the UK city of Manchester.

Al Jazeera

All the Tories demanding Liz Truss stops benefit cut as she faces Cabinet showdown TODAY

Liz Truss is still weighing up whether to raise benefits in line with inflation, despite an avalanche of opposition from Tories across the spectrum. We look at what a DWP Universal Credit cut would mean for you - and the MPs against it

Daily Mirror

What next for Liz Truss? Three possible scenarios for her premiership

PM has clung on after a tumultuous start in No 10. We assess her chances of leading the Tories into the next election

The Guardian - UK

‘National uprising’ if benefits not hiked with inflation, says Gordon Brown

Liz Truss would be ‘immoral’ to make poor pay price of economic plan, says former Labour PM

The Independent UK

Benefit cuts don’t make sense if you want growth, says Iain Duncan Smith

The Conservative former leader and work and pensions secretary argued that Universal Credit and growth go hand in hand.

The Independent UK

European royals spotted waiting 20 minutes for coach to arrive after Queen's funeral

As Britain's political figures including Prime Minister Liz Truss set off after the Queen's funeral, some European royals were left behind waiting outside for their coach to arrive

Daily Mirror

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Queen lying-in-state: Chinese delegation BANNED from visiting in Westminster Hall

Multiple reports say Commons Speaker Lindsay Hoyle refused a request for a delegation to view the coffin alongside hundreds of thousands of Brits. The Speaker's office declined to comment

The Independent UK

China delegation ‘banned from viewing Queen’s coffin in parliament’

Sir Lindsay Hoyle said to have refused access due to sanctions against MPs and peers

Daily Mirror

Anger as Chinese leaders invited to Queen's funeral - despite Ambassador's Parliament ban

A group of MPs and peers said it was 'extraordinary that the architects of genocide' against Uighur Muslims were asked to attend the Queen's funeral

The Independent UK

Tory MPs criticise ‘extraordinary’ decision to invite China to Queen’s funeral

Tim Loughton and Sir Iain Duncan Smith wrote this week to the Commons Speaker and Lord Speaker to express their concern.

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The Independent UK

‘An insult to the Queen’: Senior Tories condemn China’s invitation to funeral

Demand that China’s representatives are barred from parliament – after it voted to recognise Uighur ‘genocide’

Evening Standard

Iain Duncan Smith turns down Truss Cabinet job

The former Tory leader said he is happy to remain on the backbenches.

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss Cabinet reshuffle in full: Meet the loyalists backed - and Sunak-backers sacked

The new Prime Minister was branded an 'imbecile' by one sacked minister's wife after ditching Sunak-backers Dominic Raab, Grant Shapps and Steve Barclay, and appointing allies Kwasi Kwarteng, Suella Braverman and Therese Coffey to top jobs

The Independent UK

Duncan Smith turns down Truss Cabinet job

The former Tory leader said he is happy to remain on the backbenches.

The Independent UK

Who will be in Liz Truss’s Cabinet?

New PM has been busy drawing up her top team ahead of her coronation

The Independent UK

Liz Truss: Who will be in Tory frontrunner’s cabinet as she prepares to replace Boris Johnson?

Firm favourite to become PM has been busy drawing up her top team ahead of expected coronation

Evening Standard

Liz Truss wins smaller share of membership vote than predecessors

It is the first leadership election since 2001 where the winner did not receive a majority of votes from Tory MPs.

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