Rishi Sunak said Liz Truss’s demand for a tax cut was not the “right priority” for the country as he brushed off questions about his predecessor stealing the limelight at the Conservative party conference.
The former prime minister, whose fall from office paved the way for Mr Sunak to enter No 10, was greeted by lengthy queues when she appeared in Manchester on Monday to call for tax cuts to “make Britain grow again”.
