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26 Jul 2022

Sunak and Truss: latest debate cut short after medical incident

Senior Political Correspondent

The contenders to be the next prime minister have met for their second debate in as many days. But the event between Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss came to an early and unexpected end, for what organisers describe as a medical issue. A spokesperson for News UK, which hosted the debate, said it had not been a security issue and that both candidates were well.