News UK confirmed presenter Kate McCann fainted on stage while live on air for the debate between the two Tory leadership candidates. It said she was fine but the debate would not continue. Liz Truss was interrupted when a loud crash was heard on stage before she left her podium and the programme was abruptly taken off air Subscribe to Guardian News on YouTube ► TV debate between Truss and Sunak cancelled after presenter faints ► The Guardian publishes independent journalism, made possible by supporters. Contribute to The Guardian today ► Sign up to the Guardian's free new daily newsletter, First Edition ► Website ► Facebook ► Twitter ►
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