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Tory MPs win tug of war with party officials over leadership contest timeline to replace Sunak

Sky News Thursday, 18 July 2024
Tory MPs win tug of war with party officials over leadership contest timeline to replace SunakSenior Conservative MPs appear to have won a battle against party officials who wanted a speedy leadership contest to replace Rishi Sunak.
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