Tories need to pick a new leader NOW and unite to hold Starmer to account

WHEN the Conservative Party gathers today in Birmingham, there should be only one focus: unite behind a new leader — and sharpish.

In the wake of July’s General Election mauling, it was understandable that party bigwigs drew up a marathon contest.

But the Conservative beauty pageant has gone on far too long.

And the drawn-out battle is preventing Tories from carrying out the first duty of opposition ...