Rishi Sunak made a pitch to the Tory right with plans to scale back HS2, slash the Civil Service and impose tougher benefits conditions as Liz Truss presented a threat.The former prime minister drew crowds of the membership at the party conference in Manchester on Monday as she urged tax cuts to "make Britain grow again".Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has ruled out sizeable tax cuts this year, but did make offerings that will go down well with the Truss-backing right of the party.

Rishi Sunak made a pitch to the Tory right with plans to scale back HS2, slash the Civil Service and impose tougher benefits conditions as Liz Truss presented a threat.The former prime minister drew crowds of the membership at the party conference in Manchester on Monday as she urged tax cuts to "make Britain grow again".Chancellor Jeremy Hunt has ruled out sizeable tax cuts this year, but did make offerings that will go down well with the Truss-backing right of the party.