Tom Tugendhat says voters no longer take Conservative party seriously

Tom Tugendhat has said that people will “never vote for a party that they’ve stopped taking seriously”, promising to lead a “Conservative revolution” as he became the fifth Tory MP to officially launch his campaign for the Tory leadership.

Ahead of a vote on Wednesday in which Conservative MPs will eliminate one of the six contenders, the shadow security minister gave a speech in London in which he said there were tough lessons to be…