Tom Tugendhat out of Tory leadership race as Sunak still leads field – as it happened
by Nicola Slawson and Andrew Sparrow from World news | The Guardian on (#61GZD)
Graham Brady announces outcome of third round of race to replace PM, who faced Labour anger during vote of no confidence debate
Ed Davey, the Lib Dem leader, says the refusal of Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss to attend a TV leadership contest debate tomorrow shows they are treating the public with contempt. In a statement he says:
The Conservatives say they want to lead but they won't even turn up to debate the issues that matter to our country.
Each of them are treating the nation with utter contempt and they've been taking people for granted for long enough.
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