Who are the mystery Conservative members taking back control?
Until recently, not even the Tory party knew who its members were. Now they’re picking the next prime minister. Again.
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Nadine Dorries: From I’m a Celebrity to Johnson’s loudest cheerleader
Once better known for her eccentric reality TV appearances, the Culture Secretary has become one of the prime minister’s staunchest…
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Sunak and Truss are wrong, Tory members want climate action
The leadership candidates have let their voters down by failing to take global warming seriously.
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When will we be able to talk about Brexit again?
The cost of leaving the EU is becoming ever clearer but the Conservatives and Labour have taken a vow of…
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Three vital numbers are missing from the Tory leadership contest
As Rishi Sunak and Liz Truss battle over tax cuts and earring prices, the NHS is collapsing.
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The murky case of the tax expert, the Chancellor and his lawyers
The lawyer Dan Neidle reflects on how Nadhim Zahawi’s solicitors sought to shut down his inquiries.
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Why Labour can’t afford to lose the trade unions
They have contributed 58 per cent of the party’s donations and loans so far this year.
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Tory members are taking an enormous gamble by backing Liz Truss
The Foreign Secretary’s political skills are underrated but her readiness to dismiss expert opinion is a risk.
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