Tory donor says there’s a conspiracy to bring down Liz Truss
Lord Cruddas says she should let Boris Johnson take over as leader to prevent Rishi Sunak from taking office.
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Watch: Liz Truss is next PM and Joe Lycett’s tweet is all you need
She defeated rival Rishi Sunak with 81,326 votes to 60,399 and will take over as prime minister on Tuesday, from Boris Johnson.
Police intervene as Steve Bray clashes with Tories outside final hustings
It comes as Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak made their final pitches to Tory members at Wembley as the race to replace Boris nears an end.
Boris Johnson will try to make comeback as PM in style of Trump or Berlusconi
Mr Johnson was ousted by his own MPs after a slew of scandals and is set to be replaced at No 10 by Liz Truss or Rishi Sunak next week.
Truss will not appoint ethics adviser because she knows ‘difference between right and wrong’
Rishi Sunak said he would appoint somebody into the role and "make sure they have the powers and responsibilities to hold people to account.”
Zahawi condemns Labour’s energy plan for rewarding ‘wealthier people like me’
The chancellor is believed to be one of the richest politicians in the House of Commons alongside the former chancellor, Rishi Sunak.
Study concludes that dishonesty ‘might help politicians survive in office’
It comes as Rishi Sunak peddled another common mistruth during the latest leadership hustings, caught by the eagle-eye of Peter Stefanovic.
Papers: Truss claims there might not be recession but front pages don’t agree
Liz Truss has argued that the recession forecast by the Bank of England is “not inevitable”, as she insisted her swift tax cuts are needed rather than Rishi Sunak’s slower approach.
US climate envoy John Kerry’s stark warning to UK’s next prime minister
Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak are battling it out to become the next Conservative leader and have both been warned by Kerry.