Tory leadership: Liz Truss pledges civil service pay shake-up
But Labour described her plans as a “fantasy” which would see pay cuts for those living outside London....
Rishi Sunak vows to take 4p off income tax
But the ex-chancellor’s pledge for the end of the next parliament is criticised as too late by his opponents....
Rishi Sunak pledges NHS no-show fines as Liz Truss vows school reform
Vying for No 10, it is the self-styled “transformational prime minister” versus the “education” PM....
Keir Starmer: Labour must move away from being a party of protest
Sir Keir Starmer insists he supports the right to strike, but says Labour must secure power to help people....
Tory leadership: Tom Tugendhat backs Liz Truss
The former leadership candidate says the foreign secretary could unite the Conservative Party....
Defence Secretary Ben Wallace endorses Liz Truss for PM
Ben Wallace, at one point a favourite to replace Boris Johnson, had not previously backed a candidate....
Tory leadership latest: Sunak says yes to return of grammar schools
But his team later clarifies Mr Sunak was only backing the expansion of existing grammar schools....
Chris Mason: Truss courts Johnson loyalists as Sunak faces jibes
Liz Truss continues to emphasise her loyalty to the outgoing prime minister, while Rishi Sunak stands accused of stabbing him in the back...
Labour MP Chris Bryant apologises in court after businessman’s libel claim
The former minister has also made a charity donation after comments about a businessman were disproved....
Tory leadership: Nadine Dorries defends Claire’s Accessories attack on Rishi Sunak
The culture secretary also accuses the ex-chancellor of leading a “ruthless coup” against Boris Johnson....