MANCHESTER, England (Reuters) – Prime Minister Boris Johnson shook hands with his rival, opposition Labour leader Jeremy Corbyn, during a live television debate on Tuesday as both men agreed to improve the tone of Britain’s political debate.
The two men shook hands after the ITV debate host Julie Etchingham asked: “Will you shake hands to make a pledge to improve politics?”
Reporting by Kylie MacLellan and Elizabeth Piper, writing by William James
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