James Cleverly delivers considered, but occasionally funny speech in which party faithful are urged to be more ‘optimistic’

Jenrick sets out pitch for ‘new Conservative Party’ if he wins leadership - He said he would cut the foreign aid budget and raise defence spending to 3% of GDP if he leads the Tories back to government.

Tom Tugendhat, James Cleverly, Robert Jenrick and Kemi Badenoch gave speeches on the Conservative conference main stage in Birmingham.