'Daggers drawn': what the papers say about Boris Johnson's speech

Fight for the leadership of the Conservative party dominates the front pages

The front pages of the newspapers today are dominated by the fight for the leadership of the Conservative party, which kicked up a gear after Boris Johnson’s speech to a fringe event at the party conference.

The prime minister is set to deliver her speech to the conference on Wednesday and the Guardian leads on what she will say, under the headline: “May appeals to ‘decent patriots’ in effort to halt Johnson leadership bid”. The story calls Tuesday a “testing day” for the prime minister and quotes her as saying the former foreign secretary’s speech made her “cross”.

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from The Guardian https://ift.tt/2xVswe1

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