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The Tory leadership hopeful, Liz Truss said she would replace Labour approaches with tax cuts and deregulation, encouraging developers to build new homes

Uproar as MPs defy ERG chairman’s plea to ‘unite firmly’ behind the Foreign Secretary in leadership race

As frontrunner Rishi Sunak vowed to bring down taxes responsibly, the momentum appears to be with Penny Mordaunt after she came a shock second in voting by MPs.

DAILY MAIL COMMENT: Then there were six. The field has narrowed but after the first ballot of MPs, the Tory leadership race remains wide open.

The Foreign Secretary emerged as the leading candidate of the Conservative Right yesterday after securing 50 votes in the first round of the contest to succeed Boris Johnson.

Would-be PMs have just hours left to rack up the 20 nominations needed to feature in the first round of the contest, with voting due to start tomorrow.

Sajid Javid became the latest casualty after falling short of the 20 endorsements needed to feature in the first round of the contest.

Liz Truss (pictured yesterday as she left her London home) warned the Tory Right it risks handing Rishi Sunak the keys to No10 unless it unites behind her.

The Prime Minister has announced a host of new policies from 95 per cent mortgages to public spending, in a bid to reset his leadership

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