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A number of Wednesday’s papers lead with the news that eight Tory leadership hopefuls were able to secure the 20 nominations needed from their fellow MPs to make it onto the first-round ballot. The Guardian says former chancellor Rishi Sunak remains the frontrunner, with more than 40 backers.

Guardian Front Page 19th of December 2024

The UK government is considering tightening rules on party donations due to concerns about potential foreign influence, notably involving Elon Musk’s reported plans to make significant political contributions through his companies, prompting an urgent review by the Electoral Commission to safeguard the integrity of the electoral process.

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Guardian Front Page 18th of December 2024

A high-ranking Russian military official involved with chemical weapons was reportedly killed in a blast near Moscow, with Ukrainian intelligence sources suggesting the incident may have been a targeted operation amidst escalating tensions.

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