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Tory leadership contenders' key policies compared - tax, cuts, culture wars and Brexit

Conservative leadership election candidates are scrambling to out-Tory each other on tax, spending cuts, Brexit, human rights and so-called ‘culture war’ issues. We look at the key things they’re saying

Daily Mirror

Sunak vows to cut taxes – once inflation is beaten

The ex-chancellor launches his leadership campaign saying it is a matter of ‘when’ not ‘if’ the tax burden falls.

The Independent UK

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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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

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.

The Conversation

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

Eleven top Tories are in the running to replace Boris Johnson

Manchester Evening News

Mhairi Black issues stark warning as Tory hopefuls drift further to the right

TORY leadership hopefuls seeking to seize the Number 10 keys are engaged in a “desperate battle to be seen as more militant than one another”,…

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Who is backing who in the Tory leadership contest? MPs say who they want to be next PM

Rishi Sunak takes early lead as MPs nail colours to the mast

Wales Online

Tory leadership contest: Which candidates have pledged to publish tax returns?

Pledges come amid scrutiny on candidates’ financial affairs

The Independent UK

Who is backing who? Tories nail colours to the mast in leadership contest

Rishi Sunak, Penny Mordaunt and Liz Truss are among the candidates leading the way.

The Independent UK

Penny Mordaunt rules out indyref2: 'It's the last thing Scotland needs'

PENNY Mordaunt has become the fourth Tory leadership hopeful to say they wouldn’t allow a Scottish independence referendum to be held.

The National (Scotland)

Tory leadership candidates’ voting records - from Brexit to taxation

What have Boris Johnson's potential replacements voted for

Evening Standard

Analysis-Tax-cut talk in UK leadership race adds to inflation angst

Promises of tax cuts from candidates to succeed British Prime Minister Boris Johnson pose another inflationary risk which could pressure the Bank of England to raise interest rates more aggressively, cancelling out any potential boost to the economy.

Reuters

We now have clear proof that this Tory party is intellectually exhausted

Five days into the contest, the candidates to be the next Conservative prime minister have already offered £235 billion in tax cuts. None of them have begun to suggest how they would pay for them. Yet on they go, blithely playing to the gallery of Tory members, making promises that are…

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The Independent UK

Contenders vying to succeed Johnson as next UK leader

A crowded field of contenders is vying to replace Boris Johnson as the next Conservative leader and British prime minister

The Independent UK

Tory odds: Who’s backing who in the leadership race?

Conservative MPs are backing different candidates for leader in a broad field

The National (Scotland)

Who is Jeremy Hunt and what has he said about Scotland?

As candidates line up to become the next Conservative leader and Prime Minister, we take a look at one of the first to put himself forward, Jeremy…

The Independent UK

Tory leadership candidates: Who’s in the race for No 10?

There is no shortage of ambitious Tories seeking to replace Boris Johnson.

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Evening Standard

Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak lock horns as Tory leadership race heats up

Tax attack on Sunak as he takes early lead in race to replace Boris Johnson

The Independent UK

Who will replace Boris Johnson? Latest odds for the next prime minister

Rishi Sunak and Penny Mordaunt are emerging as favourites with bookmaker

The Independent UK

UK Conservatives jostle in crowded, testy leadership race

Candidates to replace Boris Johnson as Britain’s prime minister are scattering tax-cutting promises to woo their Conservative Party electorate

The Independent UK

Nadhim Zahawi sparks backlash after appearing to propose 20% cuts to department budgets to fund tax slashing measures

Chancellor has previously suggested reversing planned hike in corporation tax

Daily Mirror

Nadhim Zahawi threatens 20% cuts to NHS and education in wave of Tory leadership austerity

The multi-millionaire Chancellor said it would fund tax cuts - but Labour said he had exposed the cost of Tory tax jostling will be 'dramatic cuts to the NHS, policing and schools'

Daily Record

Scots educated Liz Truss eleventh Tory MP to declare candidacy for party leader and Prime Minister

Home Secretary Priti Patel is also expected to join the Foreign Secretary in the race today

ABC News

A guide to the 11 MPs fighting to replace Boris Johnson as Britain's new prime minister

The field of candidates to replace Boris Johnson as UK leader becomes even more crowded, with 11 MPs now vying for support.

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