Conservative leadership race: Who is Penny Mordaunt? – “PM For PM”
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Conservative leadership race: Who is Liz Truss? – “Liz For Leader”
PMQs – Boris Johnson’s final PMQs as prime minister
Today’s Prime Minister’s Questions will be Boris Johnson’s last as PM.
Sky News says THE FINAL TWO candidates in the Conservative leadership contest will be decided today as the hopefuls edge closer to the top job – and Downing Street.
The latest results from the Tory leadership race.
The BBC will host the final live TV debate for the final two candidates left in the race for No 10 – it comes just after the ky News debate was cancelled after Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss pulled out.
LIVE – Conservative leadership race: the battle for second place, results at 15:00 BST
This is the second to last vote for Tory MPs, by tomorrow we’ll know who the last two candidates are in the running for No 10.
Tory leadership TV debate cancelled, Sky News has announced after Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss pulled out of the final TV debate which was set to take place tomorrow evening.
Today will see MPs head to the ballots to cast their votes in the third round of the Tory leadership race to find a successor to Boris Johnson, as the remaining five will become four this evening.
MPs will be holding a vote of confidence in the Government today as the opposition continues to call for Boris Johnson to step down immediately and hand the role over to a caretaker prime minister.
Sky News says Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss engaged in bad-tempered exchanges as the five remaining Conservative leadership rivals faced off in the second televised debate.
Rishi Sunak is likely into the final. The real competition is between Liz Truss and Penny Mordaunt – and the only real question left is who will be joining Rishi in the final two?
Labour leader Sir Keir Starmer has once again called for a general election saying that it is needed to ensure “fundamental change.”
Conservative leadership race: When are the TV debates? – they could be make or break for some as this unpredictable race heats up.
The Independent says Former Brexit minister David Frost has shared his “grave reservations” about Tory leadership contest favourite Penny Mordaunt becoming prime minister in a brutal attack on her credibility.
The Metro says As far as campaign gaffes go, it could have been worse.
BBC News says Foreign Secretary Liz Truss’s chances of becoming the next Tory leader have been boosted after she was endorsed by eliminated contender Suella Braverman.
Conservative leadership race: Key moments
LIVE – Conservative leadership race: Round 2 results TODAY
Conservative leadership race contender Liz Truss has stressed her loyality to Boris Johnson as she was questioned over why she did not join her colleagues in resigning to oust the PM from office.
Conservative Leadership race: Voting ends in round one, results at 5
The race to No 10 is heating up as today will see the first round of Conservative leadership hopefuls battle to secure their colleague’s votes.
PMQs LIVE – 13/07 – PM to face Starmer since resignation
