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Three Conservative MPs quit party to join independent group
The new Independent Group of MPs is two days old, and today it boosted its membership to 11.
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Are the Conservatives the party of urban regeneration?
David Cameron has repeatedly committed his party to urban regeneration, but has his government’s decision to shelve the “Pathfinder” programme broken that commitment?
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Conservatives lose all seats in Wales
Wales is a story of complete Conservative wipeout, where the party was left without a single seat.
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‘I’m devastated, it’s been a bad night for the Conservatives’, says Sir Charles Walker
We’re joined by Sir Charles Walker, who represented Broxbourne for the Tories for almost 20 years.
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‘There are double standards here’ – Conservative Peer on visas not being offered to Gaza’s orphans
We spoke to Conservative peer and former Foreign Office adviser, Baroness Arminka Helic, herself a refugee, who’s been pushing the government to set up a Ukraine-style visa scheme for Gazans orphaned by the war.
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Education secretary Gillian Keegan on the Conservative betting scandal
We were joined by the Education Secretary Gillian Keegan.
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Conservative betting scandal: another top Tory investigated
It’s reported that Tory party data chief Nick Mason has taken time off amid allegations that he also placed bets.
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‘Neither party has a great deal to say about it,’ says polling expert Sir John Curtice on climate crisis.
Earlier I spoke to the polling expert Sir John Curtice – who’s professor of politics at Strathclyde University.
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Labour Party is ‘hardwired’ to expect to lose – Starmer biographer
It hasn’t been the best week for the Conservatives: from the betting allegations to rows between MPs, Rishi Sunak’s popularity rating has just hit an all time low.
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Alleged election betting is ‘unhelpful distraction’ says Conservative minister
We spoke to Business Minister Kevin Hollinrake.
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‘Scottish Conservatives will prioritise local issues rather than obsessing about independence’, says Douglas Ross
We spoke to the outgoing leader of the Scottish Conservatives Douglas Ross, and began by asking him his reaction to the latest polls and the scale of rejection of Conservative politics.
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Leader Interviews – John Swinney of the Scottish National Party | Election 2024
As part of our series of election interviews with the party leaders, Krishnan Guru-Murthy spoke to John Swinney.
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FactCheck: Liberal Democrats and Green party manifestos appear to feature images of South Africa and Netherlands
The Green party and Liberal Democrats have published their manifestos – but both include images that appear not to be located in the UK, such as a hospital in South Africa and a wind farm in the Netherlands, FactCheck has found.
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Just 1 in 5 believe Conservatives will cut migration – says exclusive new poll
Meanwhile, just 34% think Labour will meet its net migration pledge.
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Conservatives and Labour under pressure to explain NHS plans
An independent health think tank has accused both the Conservatives and Labour of setting out unrealistic funding for NHS England in their manifestos.