
Former Brexit minister Lord Frost has thrown his support behind Liz Truss (Peter Byrne/PA)
(Picture: PA Archive)A battle between the right of the Tory party over who should be the next Prime Minister escalated on Friday.
Former Brexit minister Lord Frost, who is backing Liz Truss in the race to be Conservative Party leader, said supporters of outsider Kemi Badenoch should now rally around the Foreign Secretary. But senior Tory MP Simon Hoare on Friday blasted the suggestion.