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Politics Unpacked

Tory Leadership: Who Has The Momentum?

Politics Unpacked

Anna Covell

News, Politics, News & Politics

4.11.4K Ratings

🗓️ 2 October 2024

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

The four Conservative leadership hopefuls have been speaking to the party's conference in Birmingham, but who is pulling ahead in this contest? Hugo Rifkind is joined by Tim Montgomerie to unpack the key moments.

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0:00.0

It's that time.

0:03.0

Guess what's brewing at Starbucks?

0:05.4

You already know.

0:07.0

A dash of autumn, hints of spice, a splash of oak drink, brown sugar and served over ice.

0:13.6

Wait, is that baby?

0:14.8

Yep, it's the new pumpkin cream-iced oat shaken espresso.

0:19.0

For hot, iceed and all things pumpkin spice, No one does it better than Starbucks. Subject to

0:27.0

availability while stocks last. This is Hugo Rifkind.

0:33.6

Before we get on with the podcast, this episode of Politics Unpacked is sponsored by SSE,

0:38.9

championing clean energy across the UK and Ireland.

0:42.1

With the race on for green growth, net zero and energy security,

0:45.0

it's time to turbocharge investment.

0:48.0

SSE is already investing over 20 billion pounds

0:51.0

in mission critical energy infrastructure supporting the

0:54.0

transition to net zero. SSE is building the world's largest offshore wind farm

0:58.4

and pioneering low-carbon technologies such as carbon capture and hydrogen for when the wind isn't blowing

1:04.9

and the sun isn't shining.

1:06.8

All of this means that SSE is supporting thousands of good jobs and securing Britain's

1:11.3

energy future today.

1:13.0

Find out more at SSE.com.

1:15.0

In just a few moments, the four candidates in the Troy leadership race will take to the stage in Birmingham to give their pitch to Conservative Party members for why they should be the next leader.

1:30.0

Tim Montgomery, the founder of Conservative Home and more to the point my former boss here at the Times

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