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‘Real possibility’: Boris Johnson urged to stand in Tory leadership race

Former PM dominates debate as contest to replace Liz Truss begins, only six weeks after he left office

The Guardian - UK

Boris Johnson 'tipped to hit 100 backers' in battle with Sunak and Mordaunt for No10

Tory chiefs have fired the starting gun on the second leadership contest in a matter of months after Liz Truss dramatically resigned just six weeks into her premiership

Daily Mirror

Boris Johnson will get 100 backers he needs and wants to be PM again - ally says

Boris Johnson could be named the next Prime Minister as early as Monday

Wales Online

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The only bright sparks on a dull Thursday? The people already watching TV

You know it’s a slow Thursday when the past-its-prime Gogglebox is the only highlight.

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Angela Rayner says Tories have 'done more u-turns than a cul-de-sac' in interview with Sky News

"They crashed our economy, they've ripped up the manifesto that they stood on and they've done more u-turns than a cul-de-sac"

Manchester Evening News

Could Boris Johnson be the next Prime Minister? Public figures have their say

Reports that Boris Johnson could run in the upcoming Tory leadership race have caused division

Wales Online

UK's Sunak, Mordaunt in running to be next PM - Sky

Rishi Sunak and Penny Mordaunt, two contenders in Britain's previous leadership contest this year, are believed to be in the running to become the nation's next prime minister following Liz Truss's resignation on Thursday, Sky News reported.

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Every TV presenter to drop C-bomb over Jeremy Hunt's name as Robert Peston slips-up

Jeremy Hunt has a problematic surname as it sounds very similar to a pretty vile curse word. Combine this with the dangers of live television reporting and you've got a cocktail for disaster

Daily Mirror

$Dozens of Tories facing disciplinary action after fracking vote$

Dozens of Tories facing disciplinary action after fracking vote

MPs face potentially losing whip after No 10 confirms chaotic vote is being treated as confidence issue

The Guardian - UK

A day of Conservative chaos in Westminster – how it unfolded

From the home secretary’s departure to the chief whip going nowhere, we recap another extraordinary day

The Guardian - UK

Liz Truss quits: candidates to be prime minister must have at least 100 nominations from Tory MPs – as it happened

Nominations for next Tory leader will close at 2pm on Monday before next prime minister is confirmed on 28 October

The Guardian - AU

Chinese diplomat defends grabbing Hong Kong protester’s hair in Manchester

Consul-general said it was his ‘duty’ to protect his staff, leader, and country but denied attacking protester

The Independent UK

Why Anthony Albanese's claim that Australia is the largest non-NATO contributor to Ukraine still doesn't stack up

Prime Minister Anthony Albanese says Australia is the largest non-NATO contributor to Ukraine. He keeps repeating the claim, but it doesn't stack up.

ABC News

$MPs allege 'manhandling' in the Commons amid fracking vote chaos$

MPs allege 'manhandling' in the Commons amid fracking vote chaos

A SENIOR Labour MP has alleged that a Tory member was “physically pulled” into the voting lobby to back the Government in Wednesday’s key…

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Reuters

Britain's Wallace discussed Ukraine security concerns on Washington trip -source

British Defence Minister Ben Wallace met his U.S counterpart in Washington this week to discuss shared security concerns about the situation in Ukraine, a senior defence source said in response to speculation around the sudden trip.

The Independent UK

Foreign Secretary warns Tories against ‘defenestrating’ another PM

James Cleverly insists mistakes ‘do happen’ after Liz Truss’s authority was hammered by a raft of humiliating U-turns.

AFP

UK PM fights for political life in first grilling since U-turns

London (AFP) - British Prime Minister Liz Truss is set to address lawmakers in parliament on Wednesday for the first time since abandoning her disastrous tax-slashing economic policies, as she fights for her political life.

Daily Mirror

King Charles stunned by schoolgirl's cheeky question - but has perfect comeback

King Charles and Queen Consort Camilla have been visiting a youth organisation in East London where they were greeted by some primary school children - and one had a cheeky yet hilarious question for His Majesty

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AFP

UK PM Truss battles to stay in power after tax reforms trashed

London (AFP) - Britain's Liz Truss on Tuesday battled to salvage her position as prime minister, after market turmoil at her tax-slashing plans forced a series of humiliating U-turns that have put her job in jeopardy.

The Guardian - UK

Ben Wallace prepared to quit if PM drops pledge on defence spending

Defence secretary would hold Truss to pledges, says source, as he flies off for security talks in Washington

Daily Mirror

Liz Truss's poll rating at MINUS 70 as even loyal Tory admits she's in last chance saloon

James Heappey - who attends Cabinet and was sent out by Downing Street to defend the lame duck PM - admitted 'I don’t think there’s the opportunity to make any more mistakes'

The Independent UK

Liz Truss cannot survive if she keeps making mistakes, admits minister

PM cannot afford ‘very many’ errors after mini-Budget, says James Heappey

The Independent UK

‘Threat alert’ after China recruits RAF pilots to train military

Beijing hires 30 former British military pilots for a hefty annual salary of around £240,000

The Independent UK

1922 Committee ‘held secret talks’ to discuss Liz Truss removal as MPs demand rule change

Rebels want ‘grace period’ ended – but doubt over how many MPs needed to oppose PM to force her out

France 24

Turbulent times for Truss as Tories plot mutiny against UK leader

When Liz Truss was running to lead Britain this summer, an ally predicted her first weeks in office would be turbulent.

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