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18 May 2017

Theresa May launches the Conservative manifesto

Political Editor

So the promise is that a Conservative government will tackle the “five giant challenges” facing Britain over the coming decade.

Building a strong economy, tackling social division, meeting the pressures of an ageing society, dealing with the upheavals caused by fast-changing technology, and of course, Brexit. And in setting out her stall Theresa May declared there’s no such thing as “Mayism” only “good solid conservatism.”