Whose turn next for the Conservative party leadership?
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Version 0 of 1. Taking turns as PM | A holiday hat-trick | Back to the beach | No time to redecorate | Cincinnatus’s return to work My daughter tried to explain the Conservative party leadership election to her six-year-old son on Monday morning. She then said she herself wished for a general election. He thought about it for a moment and then said: “But before there’s a general election do all the Conservatives have to have a turn at being the leader?” Out of the mouths of babes…Stella ActonCambridge The day we left the UK to come to France in July, the prime minister resigned. On Thursday we left the UK to come to France again. Another prime minister resigned. Is there anyone prepared to pay the travel costs for our next trip in the hope of a hat-trick?Ted PawleyDordogne, France Should Uxbridge and South Ruislip voters describe their MP as an “idler” (as described by Liz Truss) or a “shirker” (George Osborne) for languishing on a beach in recent weeks rather than put in the time at his place of work?Frances SweetmanHampton on the Hill, Warwickshire At least Liz Truss wasn’t in Downing Street long enough to replace the wallpaper at £840 a roll.Ian FergusonThornton Dale, North Yorkshire So Rishi Sunak’s priority is “fixing the economy” (Report, 23 October). Yes, but in whose favour?Pete LavenderWoodthorpe, Nottinghamshire Will Cincinnatus be returning again to his plough? Aidan Roddy Dublin, Ireland Have an opinion on anything you’ve read in the Guardian today? Please email us your letter and it will be considered for publication. |