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Chinese ambassador summoned to Foreign Office amid tension over Hong Kong
This evening China’s ambassador to London was summoned to the Foreign Office over what the UK described as “unacceptable and inaccurate” comments from Beijing in the escalating dispute over the protests in Hong Kong.
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Nigel Farage prepares Brexit Party for general election
Nigel Farage has revealed plans to plough £200 billion of investment into the regions as he put his Brexit Party on a general election footing.
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Boris Johnson makes ‘do or die’ pledge to leave EU by 31 October
Boris Johnson has insisted that if he’s Prime Minister, Brexit will happen on the 31st of October – come what may, do or die.
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By-election triggered after voters sign petition to remove MP
Whoever becomes the next Tory leader will face an immediate political test, with a by-election in Brecon and Radnorshire.
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Who is the real Boris Johnson? | Politics: Where Next? podcast
Listen and subscribe to Politics: Where Next? on Apple Podcasts, Spotify and other good apps. In this week’s episode, we talk to two journalists who have studied Boris Johnson – his biographers, Andrew Gimson and Sonia Purnell. Their biographies – both still available in good bookshops, new editions probably following soon and often – track Boris Johnson from…
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Dominic Raab MP: ‘Boris Johnson has the most MPs behind him’
Jon spoke to Dominic Raab, a former leadership candidate who was knocked out in the second round two days ago, and then endorsed Boris Johnson.
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Still no sign of Boris Johnson as live debates begin on Channel 4
The first live Conservative party leadership discussion gets underway tonight on Channel 4, but there’s still no sign of Boris Johnson.
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Boris Johnson surges ahead in Conservative leadership election
Andrea Leadsom, Mark Harper and Esther McVey all failed to get enough votes to continue.
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Conservative leadership candidates admit to illegal drug use
In the Conservative leadership contest three years ago, Michael Gove reportedly told aides he’d taken cocaine.
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Trump backs Boris Johnson for Tory leader
Donald Trump has endorsed the former Foreign Secretary Boris Johnson to become leader of the Conservative Party – and thus Prime Minister.
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Tory leadership contest: Framing the debate
Team Boris is widely thought to be worried that Team Raab might beat them in the first round and dangerously damage the former Foreign Secretary’s standing as the frontrunner.
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US-Iran Twitter war of words raises fear of conflict
The weekend’s Twitter war between the White House and Tehran has yet again raised tension and concern over a potential US-Iran conflict.
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‘Crunch week’ for cross-party Brexit talks
It’s a crunch week for the cross-party Brexit talks between the Labour and Conservative parties.
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Kurdish women prepare for a life after IS
Military attempts to clear Islamic State fighters out of final enclave of Baghouz in eastern Syria have stepped up again this evening, with footage emerging of clashes by United States-backed forces taking place.
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‘Malthouse Compromise’ ruled out by EU
Brexiteers, and some Remainers, are fearing tonight that their proposed plan for leaving the EU, the ‘Malthouse Compromise’, has been dumped by the government.