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How can Liz Truss unite the Conservative Party?
Liz Truss’s margin of victory was much narrower than most had expected. And she wasn’t the first choice of leader for most Conservative MPs either. So does that mean she’s now leading a divided party?
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Who are the potential candidates for Conservative Party leader – and Prime Minister?
The timetable for the Tory leadership contest will be set out next week – and already there are many names in the mix – not least the former Chancellor Rishi Sunak who’s reportedly set up a campaign headquarters in a central London hotel.
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Johnson could become ‘existential threat to future of Conservative Party’
We spoke to Conservative MP Andrew Bridgen.
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Conservative Party chairman admits ‘failings’ at 10 Downing Street
The Conservative Party chairman has admitted there were “failings” at 10 Downing Street, claiming that Boris Johnson would seek to “address the underlying culture” that led to the partygate scandal.
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Conservative party conference kicks off in Manchester as PM grilled over supply chain issues
As the Conservative conference gets underway in Manchester, Boris Johnson has told haulage companies that the solution to the shortage of HGV drivers is increasing their pay rather than more immigration.
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Conservative Party “will suffer” after overseas aid cut says Tory MP
I spoke to the former International Development Secretary Andrew Mitchell.
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Conservative party tries to shift focus away from debate over Scottish independence referendum
Our political editor Gary Gibbon reports live from Westminster.
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‘In 50 years as a Conservative Party member, I’ve always believed in upholding the rule of law. I don’t think one should depart from that’ – Tory MP Sir Bob Neill
We spoke to Sir Bob Neill – the Conservative MP who asked the question of Brandon Lewis that prompted the Minister’s admission.
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Dossier alleging Islamophobia against 300 people in Conservative party handed to watchdog
A dossier containing allegations of Islamophobia against 300 people in the Conservative Party has been handed to the UK’s human rights watchdog.
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Is the Conservative Party now the Brexit Party?
Earlier we bumped into Brexit party leader Nigel Farage and asked him if the Tory Party was now the new Brexit party?
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‘Conservative Party not being straight with British public’ on Brexit, says former Tory minister David Gauke
Former Tory minister David Gauke says a Conservative majority would be a “bad outcome”.
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Tory MP Andrew Mitchell on election: ‘If we leave by October 31… prospects for Conservative party are very good’
Andrew Mitchell is a Conservative MP and former chief whip.
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Former cabinet minister David Gauke: ‘Conservative Party is in its worst crisis in its history’
David Gauke is one of the Tory rebels who had the whip withdrawn last night.
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Conservative Party leadership candidates face questions from members
Boris Johnson wouldn’t be drawn on his private life, but he did take questions on other issues at the first Conservative leadership hustings in Birmingham today alongside his rival Jeremy Hunt.
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Jeremy Hunt supporter Penny Mordaunt: ‘I think a Boris/Hunt final would be good for Conservative party’
Defence Secretary Penny Mordaunt is a supporter of Jeremy Hunt.