Starmer extols ‘common-sense over ideology’ in swipe at Truss and Sunak

Keir Starmer has warned that the arrival of a new Conservative prime minister on Tuesday is not a “new dawn”, as he made a fresh pitch to voters to back Labour.

The Labour leader wrote in the Sunday Telegraph that he backed “common-sense, practical solutions over ideological purity” and that “as summer turns to autumn, the shadows of crisis are lengthening, looming over the whole country”.

Liz Truss is expected to defeat Rishi Sunak…