Politics
‘We couldn’t pay for this’: Reaction as winner of Tory leadership debate judged to be… Labour!
One Labour source said their jaw was "on the table at how damaging this is for the Tories" following the debate, with others describing it as a "generous gift" for Sir Keir Starmer.
Liz Truss moving towards No.10? Tory leader polls ‘swing in her favour’
The race to become the next Tory leader is heating up. According to a new poll, Liz Truss has gained major ground in the past week or so.
Anger at secret plan to fill Lords with Tory loyalists as petition launched to stop it
"Trump packed the supreme court, with disastrous results. Now Johnson is trying to do the same to our House of Lords."
Reactions as Liz Truss caught copying Thatcher again at Tory leadership debate
“Liz Truss’s Margaret Thatcher Tribute Act is available for hire”.
Watch: Suella Braverman’s cringe response to losing out in race to become PM
"This is the level of idiot we have applying to become prime minister of the UK in 2022," said one person in response.
Mansplaining? Lord Frost calls on Kemi Badenoch to withdraw from race
The Conservatives’ choice of the next prime minister will be announced on September 5.
David Davis looks a mess in Parliament and the memes almost made themselves
"David Davis is the living embodiment of Brexit,' wrote one person as he appeared on Sky News from the Houses of Parliament."
Watch: Iain Duncan Smith forgets how long the Tories have been in power
It comes as Rishi Sunak and Penny Mordaunt have maintained their places at the front of the Tory leadership race as Suella Braverman was eliminated.
Another Tory bites the dust: Candidate eliminated from contest after second round of voting
Sunak and Mordaunt consolidate status at front of Tory leadership race, but who will get eliminated candidate's votes?