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Daily Mirror
Daily Mirror
Politics
Dave Burke

8 things we learned as Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak discuss schools and Love Island

Wannabe Prime Ministers Liz Truss and Rishi Sunak were challenged over Boris Johnson, schools and Love Island in a hugely mixed hustings event in Leeds last night.

The Tory duo, both vying to be the next Prime Minister, need to get the backing of an estimated 160,000 Conservative Party members - around 0.3% of the UK population - to be successful.

They set out their case at an event in Leeds, where Ms Truss said the UK must channel the spirit of football manager Don Revie - who oversaw huge success at Leeds United but did not last long as national team manager.

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