Tory, PMQs and Keir Starmer
Politics latest: Tory leadership hopefuls battle for spot in final two; Starmer and Sunak to face off at PMQs
Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch face a battle to make it to the final stage of the Conservative leadership election, as MPs prepare to vote for the last time this afternoon. Former home secretary James Cleverly is out in front,
Tory MPs to choose final two leadership candidates for members’ ballot – UK politics live
Prime minister will face questions from Rishi Sunak and other MPs. Starmer faces Sunak at PMQs 11:49 Keir Starmer is taking PMQs shortly. Here is the list of MPs down to ask a question.
UK politics live: Jenrick and Badenoch face off to join Cleverly in final two of Tory leadership contest
Sir Keir Starmer has faced a grilling from Rishi Sunak in his first PMQs since reshuffling his Downing Street leadership team, after Sue Gray ’s shock exit as his chief of staff. The Conservative leader took aim at Sir Keir’s weekend reshuffle, which saw Sue Gray ousted as chief of staff and reappointed as envoy for the nations and regions.
Cleverly gets boost ahead of Tory leadership knockout vote
One of the remaining four Tory leadership hopefuls will be knocked out of the race to replace Rishi Sunak on Tuesday as Conservative MPs vote to narrow the field to three. The parliamentary party will hold hustings in the morning, followed by a vote in the afternoon. Another vote will take place on Wednesday.
Politics latest: Starmer and Sunak face off at PMQs - as Tory leadership contenders battle to make final two
Sir Keir Starmer and Rishi Sunak are facing off at PMQs. The latter only has a few more weeks to land blows on the prime minister before the Tories elect someone to replace him - with the leadership race to be whittled down to two this afternoon.
Another candidate gets knocked out of Tory leadership race
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Jenrick damaged his Tory leadership chances at conference, members survey suggests – UK politics live
Conservative members were more likely to be turned off by what they saw of Robert Jenrick at the party conference than impressed
Tory leadership field set to be cut to three in latest round of voting
A further vote by MPs on Wednesday will reduce the field to a final two who will then go to a ballot of Tory members.
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Nigel Farage predicts Tory 'establishment' will try anything to stop one candidate winning
Two candidates will remain by the end of today in the race to replace Rishi Sunak as leader of the Tory party.
Who is in the Tory Party Leadership contest? The MPs left in the race
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Conservative leadership: How does the contest work and who chooses the winner?
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Tory MSP to mark 40th anniversary of Brighton bombing at Holyrood
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