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Partygate: Boris Johnson could cost Conservatives general election, says Tory MP
We spoke to Conservative MP and former chief whip, Mark Harper, about the prime minister’s apology to parliament over Partygate today.
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Conservatives need to realise they cannot defend Boris Johnson breaking lockdown rules, says Tory MP
We spoke to Nigel Mills, the first Conservative MP to go public with a call for Boris Johnson to resign since it became known that the prime minister had been fined for attending a lockdown gathering.
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French conservatives choose first woman presidential candidate
Today they chose Valérie Pécresse, a more centrist candidate, over a right-wing challenger.
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FactCheck: Raab says workers better off by £4,000 a year under Conservatives
The figure doesn’t account for inflation.
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FactCheck: Some Conservatives did defend fans who booed England
A number of Conservative MPs, including several ministers, did defend fans who booed England players for “taking the knee” before their Euro 2020 matches.
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FactCheck: Sunak claims Conservatives lowered income inequality before pandemic
The ONS says income inequality reached a 10-year high in the year before the crisis.
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‘Conservatives will lose more seats’, says former Tory MP David Gauke
We spoke to the political sociologist Paula Surridge and former Tory MP for the neighbouring constituency, David Gauke.
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Scottish Conservatives leader Douglas Ross: “Of the two successive attempts for Nicola Sturgeon to gain a majority she has failed.”
We spoke to the leader of the Scottish Conservatives Douglas Ross.
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FactCheck: Conservatives keep repeating dodgy NHS election claims
£34bn for the NHS and 40 new hospitals? There’s more to these claims than meets the eye.
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Leader of Scottish Conservatives quits
The leader of the Scottish Conservatives Jackson Carlaw has resigned.
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Senior Conservatives defend Robert Jenrick over property development allegations
Senior Conservatives have been rallying to the defence of the Housing Secretary Robert Jenrick – amid allegations over his role in approving a contentious property development by a wealthy Tory donor.
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FactCheck: Conservatives share misleading video of Keir Starmer talking about sex abuse
Downing Street said the MPs had been “reminded of their responsibility to check the validity of information before they post on social media sites”.
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FactCheck: the Conservatives’ youth unemployment claim
The party says there are now 458,000 fewer young people out of work than in 2010.
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Can the Conservatives deliver on promises to former ‘red wall’ constituencies?
‘We will never take your votes for granted’ – that’s the promise Prime Minister Boris Johnson made to voters who switched from Labour to Conservative in the last election.
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Conservatives win Blair’s former Sedgefield seat
It was always considered rock solid Labour, but now Sedgefield has a new Conservative MP.