Two ‘big hitters’ dumped from Tory leadership race
The first round of voting came after Downing Street was forced to deny running a “stop Sunak” smear campaign as the battle grew increasingly bitter.
The first round of voting came after Downing Street was forced to deny running a “stop Sunak” smear campaign as the battle grew increasingly bitter.
She is the first candidate to go odds-on in the next Conservative Party leader betting, according to William Hill.
Nadhim Zahawi and Suella Braverman also appear on the brink of failing to hit the 30 votes from MPs needed to advance.
Sir Graham Brady has announced the eight contenders who will be on the ballot paper when Tory MPs begin voting on Wednesday.
The two clear frontrunners in the Tory Leadership race have been established.
"I remember a time when the Conservatives stood for sound money."
The Prime Minister suggested his support would do more harm than good.
This sums it all up! A new YouGov poll has captured the mood of a nation, and the race to become the next Tory leader is mired in apathy.
It is expected that at least 12 people will put their names forward in a contest Mark Francois described as the "Grand National without. the fences".
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