right and required time. let s get the basics right and rebuild trust with people. it has right and rebuild trust with people. it has been talk of behind the scenes conversations between rishi sunak s team and kemi badenoch s team. sunak s team and kemi badenoch s team. ., . . sunak s team and kemi badenoch s team. ., ., ., ., ., , team. i m not aware of any conversations. team. i m not aware of any conversations. i team. i m not aware of any conversations. i have i team. i m not aware of any| conversations. i have heard team. i m not aware of any conversations. i have heard rumours. we are conversations. i have heard rumours. we are just conversations. i have heard rumours. we are just trying to get over the line we are just trying to get over the line. clearly these things become very tactical as you go into next week very tactical as you go into next week in very tactical as you go into next week in particular. ijust want to make week in particular. ijust want
our headlines at three. tory mps have just 30 minutes left to cast their vote in the first round of the conservative leadership election. i m martine croxall our other top stories this hour. dj tim westwood faces more allegations of sexual assault and misconduct a woman who was 14 at the time says that mr westwood had sex with her several times. the dj hasn t responded to these latest allegations. we sat and talked for a bit, and then he kissed me. so i was like, ok.i don t have a problem with that. and then it progressed from there. a state of emergency in sri lanka as the military is called in and the president flees the country on a militaryjet. energy suppliers are told to take urgent action after the watchdog finds failings with the way direct debit customers are charged.
sluggish growth. you are coming onto the reins point of which sluggish growth. you are coming onto the reins point of which is sluggish growth. you are coming onto the reins point of which is that - sluggish growth. you are coming onto the reins point of which is that liz - the reins point of which is that liz wants to be able to encourage growth in the economy and it is a pint of conservative principle it is better to be able to have lower taxes than higher taxes. to be able to have lower taxes than highertaxes. it to be able to have lower taxes than higher taxes. it is legitimate to have a discussion about what ways you would change the economic presentation. this is a candidate who has a clear economic plan. she is more than willing to describe that she is a change from what went before. . . that she is a change from what went before. . , , . . , that she is a change from what went before. . , , . ., , . before. that is understandable. when someone has before. that is understa
that game that is being played. where does she stand on what her position would be on the tax cuts? she is committed to reducing personal she is committed to reducing personal and business taxes. i think she has personal and business taxes. i think she has laid personal and business taxes. i think she has laid out some more detail today~ she has laid out some more detail toda . ~ ., she has laid out some more detail toda . ~ . . , ., , she has laid out some more detail toda. . . ,., today. what with the cuts add up to and how would today. what with the cuts add up to and how would they today. what with the cuts add up to and how would they be today. what with the cuts add up to and how would they be paid - today. what with the cuts add up to and how would they be paid for? i l and how would they be paid for? i haven t got the details with me so i don t haven t got the details with me so i don t want haven t got the details with me so i don t want to speak for her. i wil