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Lee Anderson quits Conservatives for Reform UK party
Former Tory deputy chairman Lee Anderson has defected to Reform UK. The Ashfield MP was stripped of the Tory whip after refusing to apologise for claiming that “Islamists” had “got control” of London mayor Sadiq Khan. The switch to Reform UK, which comes after weeks of speculation about his possible defection, gives the party its…
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‘My party has learnt nothing’: Baroness Warsi on Conservatives’ Islamophobia row
We spoke to the former Conservative party chair, Baroness Warsi and asked her why Rishi Sunak saying Lee Anderson was wrong wasn’t good enough.
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Anderson comments reveal ‘rot at the heart’ of Conservative party, says Baroness Warsi
We speak to Baroness Sayeeda Warsi who was Chairwoman of the Conservative Party during David Cameron’s premiership, about the suspension of Lee Anderson, and what comments he made about London Mayor Sadiq Khan reveal about the party.
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Conservative divide: Lee Anderson suspended for Sadiq Khan comments
Lee Anderson, who said that Islamists were controlling the London mayor and the capital city, has been suspended by Rishi Sunak. Sadiq Khan described the comments as islamophobic and racist.
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FactCheck: the Lindsay Hoyle Gaza ceasefire vote row between SNP, Conservatives and Labour explained
The Commons Speaker said he wanted MPs to consider “the widest possible range of options”.
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By-elections: Pressure on Sunak leadership ‘minimal’, says Conservative Home deputy editor
We’re joined by Henry Hill, from Conservative Home.
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How has England’s NHS fared under Conservative governments?
Let’s take a more in depth look with data from our FactCheck team, we’ve been finding out how England’s NHS has fared over the last twelve years.
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WhatsApp deletions by Nicola Sturgeon ‘has hampered the UK Covid Inquiry’ says Scottish Conservatives leader Douglas Ross
We spoke to the leader of the Scottish Conservatives, Douglas Ross.
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‘Always the cover up that makes things much worse’ says former Conservative MP who campaigned on Horizon scandal
Former Conservative MP Lord Arbuthnot – who’s campaigned on the Horizon scandal for years – joins us from Westminster.
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‘Every stone we unturn, we find even more to worry about’, says Conservative MP on Post Office scandal
We spoke to Conservative MP Duncan Baker, who was a sub-postmaster himself.
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Rwanda rebellion ‘shows a confidence of leadership from PM’, says Conservative MP Robin Millar
We had been hoping to speak to a Home Office minister, but the amendments currently being voted on means the minister is now unable to leave the chamber. But we were joined by Conservative MP Robin Millar – who voted against the government last night.
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Sunak rocked by Conservative resignations over Rwanda bill
Rishi Sunak has suffered a rebellion by 60 of his backbenchers this evening over his bill to send asylum seekers to Rwanda.
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Post Office scandal: ‘Criminal charges needed’, says Conservative peer
We spoke to Lord Arbuthnot, the Conservative peer and former MP and put it to him first that it beggars belief that a huge miscarriage of justice like this could have happened and for so long.
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Rwanda only works as deterrent to migrants if there’s ‘large amounts of people’ on flights, says Conservative MP
We spoke to the Conservative MP Jonathan Gullis, a member of the New Conservatives right-wing caucus. We started by asking him about the amendments that he has proposed to the Rwanda Bill.
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Post Office scandal: Fujitsu should be investigated and ‘no stone left unturned’, says Conservative MP
The Post Office minister Kevin Holinrake has given a statement to MPs, describing the Horizon scandal as “one of the greatest miscarriages of justice in our nation’s history”.