Rishi Sunak has said his economic vision for the country amounts to 'common sense Thatcherism'
"One of them is the economy, and what’s the right way forward for the economy, and the other is who can win the next election, and who can win both red wall and blue wall seats, because everyone recognises they are two very different types of seat," he said.
Mr Hunt was accused of "dirty tricks" by Nadine Dorries, a Boris Johnson admirer who is backing foreign secretary Liz Truss's bid. Earlier on Tuesday, before the nomination results were announced, Mr Sunak has said he that he is not prepared to "demonise" caretaker PM Boris Johnson to gain the party leadership.At his campaign launch in London, he said that while Mr Johnson was "flawed" and that he had often disagreed with him, he also had a "good heart".
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