The Sun to host Tory leadership debate on TalkTV as Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss go head to head in battle to be next PM
RISHI Sunak and Liz Truss will battle head-to-head before Sun readers during a showstopper TV debate on Tuesday.
The Sun's Showdown: The Fight for No.10 will air live on The Sun's website and TalkTV at 6pm.
The Foreign Secretary and ex-Chancellor will have one hour to prove why they would be the best PM for Sun readers.
Audience members will directly quiz Ms Truss and Mr Sunak on a range of issues, from how to beat the cost of living squeeze to delivering the Brexit that Sun readers demand.
The unmissable clash will be hosted by The Sun's Political Editor Harry Cole and TalkTV's Political Editor Kate McCann.
You can watch the debate LIVE on The Sun's website and on our YouTube channel - - as well as on TalkTV at 6pm on Tuesday.
The Sun's Editor-in-chief, Victoria Newton said: “This is an important chance for Sun readers to quiz the two contenders vying to be their next PM, and ask questions about the issues that matter most to them and their families.’’
Head of TV, News Broadcasting, Richard Wallace says: "TalkTV is proud to be showcasing The Sun's critical all-live debate to decide the country's next Prime Minister.
"This synergy between The Sun and TalkTV will give the UK a great opportunity to see the candidates put through their paces."
Liz Truss said: “I’m looking forward to giving my pitch directly to Sun readers on how I’ll lower their taxes, reduce pressure on their food and energy bills, and lead us to victory over Labour at the next election.”
Rishi Sunak said: "Over the last two years I've shown I'm on the side of Sun readers, cutting beer duty, cutting fuel duty and cutting taxes for workers and for those on Universal Credit. I'm excited to meet them and speak to them about what I will deliver for them as Prime Minister including beating Keir Starmer at the next election."
The Sun's Showdown: The Fight for No.10 will be shown on all Sun platforms (, ) and TalkTV.
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