Politics
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Tory leadership contest: Under-18s who get to pick the next PM
They can’t vote in general elections, but teen Tories are having a say on their next party leader. Source link
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Michael Gove backs Rishi Sunak in Tory leadership bid
Ms Truss appears to be the frontrunner in the polls and has been backed by senior Conservatives colleagues including Nadhim…
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Transport secretary under fire for train timetable mistake
The transport secretary clashes with a BBC presenter over reduced Manchester-to-London services. Source link
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Liverpool: Ministers to increase city council intervention
The government will increase its management of the city council after recent expensive errors. Source link
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Priti Patel insists Rwanda is safe despite adviser’s torture warning
The official was looking at revisions to the government’s report into Rwanda’s human rights record and in an email sent…
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Cost-of-living crisis: Labour say Parliament must be recalled
MPs should come back two weeks early on 22 August ahead of the energy price cap rise, the party says.…
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People's health at risk unless action taken on energy costs – NHS leaders
More and more people will get sick as they choose between skipping meals or heating homes, the warning says. Source…
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Rishi Sunak: I can still win Tory leadership race
The former chancellor brushes off polls suggesting his rival Liz Truss is the clear frontrunner. Source link
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MP Margaret Ferrier pleads guilty to exposing public to Covid
This could also be on the table if Ms Ferrier was suspended from the Commons for 10 days or more.…
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Tory leadership race: Tax cut pledges are unrealistic, says IFS
Slashing taxes would add to pressures on public finances unless spending is also cut, the IFS warns. Source link
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