in the first round, next in line was penny mordaunt with 67 votes, followed by liz truss who got 50 mps to back her. then kemi badenoch with a0 votes. back bencher tom tugendhat came in with 37 and the former attorney general suella braverman achieves 32 votes. chancellor nadhim za hawi and former health secretary jeremy hunt were eliminated from the race in the first round. those still in the contest face another round of voting today. the field is expected to be narrowed to two by the end of next week. after that around 160,000 tory members decide which candidate they want to become the next party leader and prime minister. the result will be announced on 5 september. 0ur our first 0urfirst report this our first report this morning 0urfirst report this morning is from our political correspondent helen catt. now there are six candidates to be the next prime minister. by the end the day, there will be five. this is how the first