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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
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Daniel Keane

Liz Truss opens up poll lead among Tory members but Rishi Sunak warns she would lose next election

Rishi Sunak has claimed the current evidence suggests the Tories would suffer a defeat at the next general election under Liz Truss’ leadership.

The former chancellor also warned that going on a “huge borrowing spree” would only “make the situation worse” when it comes to inflation as the pair clashed again on tax.

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