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Ex-finance minister Sunak vows to tackle inflation in pitch to be UK PM

Former finance minister Rishi Sunak will set out his stall to be Britain's next prime minister on Tuesday, vowing to tackle soaring inflation before joining his Conservative Party rivals in promising tax cuts.

Reuters

Tory leadership race 'nightmare' as Brexiteers jostle to take on favourite Rishi Sunak

Party chiefs want the 12-strong field whittled down to the final two by next week's recess, with the run-off candidates then spending the summer at hustings across the country

Daily Mirror

Tory leadership contest rules revealed as Rishi Sunak to launch campaign to replace Boris Johnson

A candidate will need the support of 20 MPs - potentially making it harder for some of the less well-known contenders to make it onto the ballot paper

Evening Standard

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Sunak will vow to tackle inflation and then lower taxes if he becomes PM

Ex-chancellor to kick off his Tory leadership campaign as speculation grows over who could back him

The Guardian - UK

Sunak pledges to cut taxes – once inflation is under control

The ex-chancellor will say it is a matter of ‘when’ not ‘if’ taxes fall if he becomes PM.

The Independent UK

Jeremy Hunt pledges defence spending hike to 3% of GDP

The Tory leadership hopeful said cuts to the Army are ‘unthinkable’ as he promised to cancel them in the face of Russian aggression.

The Independent UK

Date UK's new Prime Minister will be announced confirmed

Boris Johnson's replacement will be revealed after a number of votes among MPs

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Mordaunt and Badenoch way out ahead in poll of Tory members

Penny Mordaunt got 19.6 per cent, with Kemi Badenoch close second with 18.7 per cent

The Independent UK

'Out of touch' Rishi Sunak blasted over 'no working class friends' in unearthed BBC clip

The former chancellor boasted about his private education and Etonian friends in 'embarrassing' footage which has resurfaced ahead of his announced candidacy to be Prime Minister

Chronicle Live

New Prime Minister to be announced on September 5

Sir Graham Brady, Altrincham and Sale West MP who chairs the 1922 committee, announced the schedule this evening.

Manchester Evening News

New UK Prime Minister to be announced on September 5

Boris Johnson will remain in post until then

Wales Online

Penny Mordaunt and Kemi Badenoch top Tory party membership poll for next leader

FORMER defence secretary Penny Mordaunt is the top choice amongst Tory party members to take over the top job from Boris Johnson.

The National (Scotland)

Scottish Tory council leader renounces party over concerns of 'poor behaviour'

A SCOTTISH Tory councillor has renounced his party affiliation to sit as an independent over concerns about “poor behaviour” within the party…

The National (Scotland)

Tory leadership election: what happens – and when – in the race to replace Boris Johnson

Boris Johnson’s resignation as Conservative leader has triggered the start of the process to find his successor. Rules setting out a two-month leadership election have now been confirmed by the 1922 Committee of backbench Tory MPs.

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The Independent UK

Moray Council leader ‘steps aside’ from Conservative Party over ‘poor behaviour’

Councillor Neil McLennan has stepped aside from the Conservatives over poor behaviour in the party and will sit as an independent.

Reuters

UK PM Johnson's replacement to be announced on Sept 5 - Conservative party

The Conservative Party will announce the replacement for British Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sept. 5 following a vote among party members under rules agreed by the party's officials on Monday.

The Independent UK

New prime minister to be revealed on 5 September

Many Tory MPs wanted Boris Johnson forced out more quickly – but he will have an 8-week caretaker period

The National (Scotland)

1922 committee announce rules for contest to succeed Boris Johnson as PM

There are currently 11 Tory MPs in the running to take over Boris Johnson's job as Prime Minister, with the rules of the contest announced on Monday…

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Belfast Live

NI secretary Shailesh Vara responds to claims he 'asked if he needed passport for Derry'

Shailesh Vara was appointed by Prime Minister Boris Johnson after Brandon Lewis resigned in a cabinet revolt

Chronicle Live

Guy Opperman reinstated as Pensions Minister hours after announcing resignation

Mr Opperman was one of more than 50 MPs to resign in the hours before Boris Johnson announced his resignation

Daily Record

Falkirk councillor backs Badenoch for PM and says Boris 'correct to resign'

Falkirk North councillor James Bundy says the Conservative party needs "fresh ideas and personalities"

The Independent UK

Spotlight on Nadhim Zahawi over personal finances after tax investigations surface

Following multiple revelations by The Independent and other newspapers, questions are now being asked over the chancellor’s wealth and how it has been accumulated

Manchester Evening News

Which Tory MPs are in the race to be next Prime Minister?

Eleven top Tories are in the running to replace Boris Johnson

Benzinga

Politics Might Support GBP

By RoboForex Analytical Department

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson's stand-in Tory ministers could pocket £230k in golden goodbyes

The Mirror has calculated that 47 MPs brought into Government since last week could pocket a combined £237,252 in severance payments if Mr Johnson or his successor dispenses with their services - even if they're only in office for a few weeks

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