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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Politics
Jacob Jarvis, Katy Clifton

Tory leadership LIVE: Race to be PM in final stretch as Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt take part in last hustings

The race for Number 10 has entered its final stages with Boris Johnson and Jeremy Hunt facing off in the last party hustings.

Mr Johnson, the frontrunner, was the first candidate to address party members during the event at the ExCeL in east London, in the last of 16 such hustings.

The 160,000 members will decide the fate of the competition with a result to be announced on Tuesday.

Meanwhile, Prime Minister Theresa May used a speech earlier today to urge the two candidates to find a way to leave the EU "in the national interest".

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