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      'Sick and not funny': Political broadcasters criticised after posing in 'cull the Tories' T-shirts

      Jemma Forte and Marina Purkiss have drawn sharp criticism over their 'Save the badgers... Cull the Tories' T-shirts, but others say the slogan's true meaning should be obvious.

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      Minister blames Ukraine war for Tory local election losses

      There was no mention of Boris Johnson’s scandal-hit premiership and Liz Truss’s disastrous 49-day spell as his successor.

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      Dominic Raab resigns: Deputy PM's defiant statement in full

      Dominic Raab has resigned as deputy prime minister after the conclusion of an inquiry into bullying allegations.

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      Carol Vorderman highlights Conservative Party's Green disguise

      The former Countdown presenter has begun publicly campaigning against the Conservative Party on social media.

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      Why the Gary Lineker migrant row has reopened calls for BBC chairman Richard Sharp to resign

      BBC chairman Richard Sharp is having his own impartiality called into question following the fallout of Gary Lineker's criticism of the government.

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      Who is Lee Anderson and why do some people dislike him?

      The Tory MP has stoked controversy with comments about the death penalty, food banks and Black Lives Matter.

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      What is Nadine Dorries doing now?

      Former culture secretary Nadine Dorries was known for her undying loyalty for Boris Johnson, but what is she up to now she's left government?

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      PM didn't see Gavin Williamson's abusive texts before appointing him, minister says

      Calls are being made for an independent investigation into threatening messages sent by Gavin Williamson to the then-Tory chief whip.

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      LBC host shuts down 'racist' caller who says Rishi Sunak 'isn't even British'

      The caller claimed the UK's predominantly white electorate "want to see a prime minister who reflects them".

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      'How on earth?': Jacob Rees-Mogg sparks backlash over pro-Boris Johnson slogan

      It comes amid bitter divisions in the parliamentary Tory party about its future direction.

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      New prime minister to be announced next week: What happens next?

      The new prime minister will take office next week.

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      Boris Johnson one of the favourites to be next Conservative leader

      Bookies are also placing bets on how long Liz Truss has left in office as the UK faces economic chaos.

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      When is Kwasi Kwarteng’s speech today after humiliating 45p income tax U-turn?

      The chancellor performed a massive U-turn on Monday by ditching plans to scrap the 45p tax rate.

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      Just how unpopular is Liz Truss's government?

      The new PM is less popular than her predecessors when they started, new polling suggests.

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      Liz Truss: The 7 most common questions about Britain's likely next prime minister

      These are the things Britons want to know about the favourite in the Conservative Party leadership contest.

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      'It's a bit smug': Liz Truss attacked as 'supporters say Tory contest is in the bag'

      Rishi Sunak backer Simon Hart said Truss should be 'really nervous' about her team allegedly saying the contest is in 'in the bag'.

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      Emmanuel Macron hits back at Liz Truss after 'friend or foe' put-down

      Macron said France remains friends with the UK 'in spite of its leaders'.

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      Liz Truss pledges reversal of Rishi Sunak's National Insurance rise within weeks

      Tory leadership frontrunner Truss said she would immediately reverse Sunak's National Insurance rise at an emergency budget.

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      Rishi Sunak pledges to remain as backbench MP if he loses Tory leadership contest - 'You must be joking'

      The ex-chancellor told the Sunday Times 'you must be joking' when asked if he would quit his rural seat if he doesn't become prime minister.

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      'Scandalous': Rishi Sunak faces huge backlash after boasts of diverting cash from 'deprived urban areas'

      One government minister said Sunak's remarks were among the 'weirdest - and dumbest - things I’ve ever heard from a politician'.

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      Tory party members: The tiny segment of the population who get to choose the next prime minister

      For the second time in three years, a tiny segment of the UK population will be electing the next prime minister.

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      Minister defends Liz Truss' achievements in government: 'She reintroduced beavers'

      'For people who suddenly care about the environment, that was an important part of her agenda. She was the first person to reintroduce beavers.'

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      Rwanda asylum scheme: Liz Truss to 'explore other countries' for deportations

      Truss, the Conservative leadership frontrunner, made the pledge despite the Rwanda policy being in legal limbo.

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      Tory leadership race timetable: What happens next after the second live TV debate?

      The five remaining contenders in the race to be prime minister face a series of votes this coming week.

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      Tory leadership debate: Not one candidate would have Boris Johnson in their cabinet

      None of the Tory leadership hopefuls raised their hand when asked in the second TV debate if they would have Boris Johnson in their cabinet.

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